Australian childcare company Embark Education has launched a bid for rival early childcare company Mayfield Education, alarming experts who say for-profit providers that fail to meet baseline safety standards are being allowed to expand without…
Category: 6. Business
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West Berkshire Council announces more than 600 EV charge points
The scheme will also include infrastructure for a further 300 future charge points across West Berkshire to ensure the network can grow as demand increases in public car parks and on-street locations.
Installations are expected to begin in 2026…
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Christmas bonuses boost staff morale, but employers facing ‘tighter margins’ may struggle to give
Spending tens of thousands of dollars annually on staff Christmas hampers and cash bonuses is something regional Victorian employer, Paul Butko, is only happy to splurge on.
It is a tradition the Wodonga family owned company, JC Butko Engineering,…
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Clearwater Analytics to be Acquired for $8.4 Billion by Permira and Warburg Pincus, Supported by Francisco Partners and Temasek
- Stockholders will receive $24.55 per share
BOISE, Idaho, 22 December 2025 – Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN) (“CWAN” or the “Company”), announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired in a transaction valued…
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‘There Was Nothing Anyone Could…’
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has called his exit from PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) a “palace coup” against the billionaire.
Responding to a post on the social media platform X on Friday by user @jasonlk, which…
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Insolvent business run by former AFL star wipes its debt of millions, and the taxpayer is left to foot the bill
A former AFL star has been able to wipe millions of dollars in company debt and reopen the collapsed business a few hundred metres down the road, despite owing $4.5 million to staff, suppliers and the tax office.
Chris Knights, a former Adelaide…
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Natural Gas News: Futures Bounce on Short Covering, But Inventory Still Pressures Market
Forecaster Atmospheric G2 reinforced that view Friday, noting the latest 10-15 day outlooks have turned even warmer for much of the U.S., cutting into heating demand just as winter should be ramping up. Traders know the drill here: until weather…
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1 Top Cryptocurrency to Buy Before It Soars 1,049%, According to Strategy’s Michael Saylor
Bitcoin may be down for the year, but it could still be headed to a price of $1 million.
Bullish Bitcoin (BTC +0.14%) price targets are nothing new for Michael Saylor, founder and executive chairman of Strategy (MSTR +4.16%), the company formerly…
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Haifa seafront penthouse fetches NIS 6.2m
A 117 square meter penthouse on Hubert Humphrey Street has become the city’s most expensive 4-room apartment.
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EA investigates after ‘foam’ reported on Birmingham river
The Environment Agency has said it is investigating after concerns were raised about possible pollution in a river in Birmingham.
Residents in the Selly Park and Stirchley areas shared concerns and photos on social media about “foam” seen…
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