Controversial AI data centers increasingly dominate the industrial sector

When INPP – International Public Partnerships (LSE: INPP) – invested in the Thames Tideway Tunnel project in 2015, many investors thought its directors and managers were mad. Weren’t infrastructure projects in the UK always delivered late and massively over budget? The project was a carve-out from the financially stretched Thames Water and would surely be…

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Copper is becoming increasingly strategic to governments and industries as artificial intelligence, power-grid investment and defense spending increase demand for the industrial metal, investors say. The metal — a key component in electronics, construction and transportation, and often seen as a barometer of economic activity — has outperformed gold this year, as the need to…

An affiliate of Mattone Investors secured $32 million to refinance Springnex Plaza, a 96,028-square-foot shopping center anchored by a Stop & Shop supermarket in the Queens neighborhood of Springfield Gardens. Principal Financial Group provided the debt, while Northmarq’s Robert Delitsky and Charles Cotsalas arranged the transaction.  SEE ALSO: Affinius Capital Lends $177M for Multifamily Asset…

Key insight: Wells Fargo has won on summary judgment in a legal dispute with former CEO Tim Sloan, who argued that he was wrongly stripped of tens of millions of dollars in deferred compensation. Forward look: When asked about whether Sloan plans to appeal the decision, one of his lawyers said the former CEO’s legal…

The Paramount financing will be a closely watched barometer of dealmaking appetite despite rising borrowing costs in 2026.