Millennials Are Buying Blue Collar Small Businesses To AI-Proof Their Future

Young entrepreneurs are snapping up baby boomer-owned plumbing, construction, manufacturing and HVAC companies. Plus: Tips for would-be buyers and sellers.

How Bending Spoons Built A $18.4 Billion Empire By Buying Internet Has-Beens Like AOL

Buying busted apps made Bending Spoons’s four cofounders billionaires. Now their stakes have collectively jumped to $8.9 billion after the Milan-based startup scrap yard listed on Nasdaq at an $18.4 billion valuation.

AI Startups With No Revenue Are Using This Tactic To Supersize Their Valuations

Funding rounds where VCs can invest at wildly different prices are helping AI founders raise unprecedented amounts of money at sky-high valuations, before they even have a product.

How This New Fintech Billionaire Is Cashing In On Cross-Border Payments

Amid allegations of sharing customer data with China, Australian payments startup Airwallex, now valued at $11 billion, is gunning for Stripe and Ramp.

As Nurses Lose Student Loans, Your Healthcare Could Suffer

A new law limits federal loans to aspiring nurse practitioners to $20,500 a year—less than half what would-be podiatrists, chiropractors and optometrists can borrow.

Why Fisk University’s $1 Billion Master Plan Includes A Data Center

While some communities fight big tech, this 160-year-old HBCU has put a $400 million data center at the financial heart of its bid to revitalize its Nashville campus.

How SoFi Went From Fintech Darling To Wall Street Pariah

Former investment banker Anthony Noto built SoFi into a lending juggernaut, helping to push its valuation to nearly $40 billion. Now Wall Street is doubting its impressive results and its business model.

Forget Elon’s Data Centers In Space. This Startup Wants To Float Them At Sea

Panthalassa sees data centers powered and cooled by the ocean as a cheaper alternative to the orbiting server farms Musk is pitching to SpaceX investors.

At $23,000 An IVF Cycle, Fertility Benefits Are ‘Life Changing’ For Workers. Will They Keep Growing?

Companies added IVF coverage when workers were scarce. Employers now have the upper hand, but the national focus on the declining birthrate could protect these benefits.