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Blackstone raises $8 billion in latest real estate debt fund amid nascent sector recovery

Blackstone raises $8 billion in latest real estate debt fund amid nascent sector recovery

(Reuters) - Blackstone (NYSE:BX) has raised $8 billion in its most recent real estate debt fund, the world’s largest alternative asset manager said on Friday, a sign that the property sector is seeing a recovery after a couple of tumultuous years.The fund - Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies V - will be active in North America, Europe and Australia and make loans and buy existing loans, acco ...

2025-03-08 01:33:43
Broadcom jumps as upbeat forecast raises hopes of AI rally resurgence

Broadcom jumps as upbeat forecast raises hopes of AI rally resurgence

By Kanchana Chakravarty and Arsheeya Bajwa(Reuters) -Broadcom’s shares rose 6% on Friday as the semiconductor maker’s strong revenue forecast helped restore some confidence in AI chip demand after a bruising sector-wide selloff following rival Marvell (NASDAQ:MRVL) Technology’s bleak outlook.The rosy forecast from Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) - the biggest supplier of custom AI chips to Big Tech - ...

2025-03-08 01:32:23
Deutsche Bank initiates UPS at Hold, FedEx at Buy

Deutsche Bank initiates UPS at Hold, FedEx at Buy

Investing.com -- Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of the U.S. transportation sector with a selective approach, highlighting heightened risks from trade policies and tariffs. The bank’s analysts assigned a Buy rating to FedEx (NYSE:FDX) and a Hold rating to UPS in a note Friday, citing diverging near-term financial trajectories for the two parcel delivery giants.Deutsche Bank is bullish ...

2025-03-08 01:31:01
TSX up as traders eye jobs data

TSX up as traders eye jobs data

Investing.com - The Canadian stock market rose on Friday, as investors gauged President Donald Trump’s tariff policies and February’s U.S. and Canada jobs reports came in.By 10:00 ET, S&P/TSX 60 index was up 9 points, or 0.6%. The S&P/TSX Composite was up 206 points, or 0.85%.Friday’s report revealed that the Canadian labor market remained mostly steady, adding only 1,100 jobs, signi ...

2025-03-08 01:29:23