Jason Alden
Coverage of Jason Alden in the Nexus archive.
- More H5 Avian Flu Cases Detected in Wild Birds in Australia
More H5 avian flu cases have been detected in wild birds in Australia. A lab technician in the UK is shown injecting eggs with the H5N1 bird flu virus for research purposes.
- SoftBank-Backed Firm to File for IPO on Data Center Ambition
A SoftBank-backed firm is planning to file for an IPO as part of its ambition to expand into the data center industry, driven by the growing demand for electricity and data storage. The energy industry has seen a surge in investment due to the electrification and manufacturing boom. This growth is expected to continue with increased demand for data centers.
- PE Firm Lightrock Raises $500 Million for New Clean Energy Fund
Private equity firm Lightrock has raised $500 million for a new clean energy fund, marking a significant investment in the sector. The fund will focus on clean energy initiatives. This development is expected to support the growth of renewable energy sources.
- AI Hyperscalers Mull Going Deeper Into Next-Gen Nuclear Supply Chain
AI hyperscalers are considering going deeper into next-gen nuclear supply chains. This development is related to advancements in data center technology, such as liquid cooled servers. The industry is looking to innovate and improve efficiency.
- Samanth Subramanian on the Undersea Cables That Keep the Internet Alive
The increasing demand for electricity driven by data centers and new manufacturing has led to a surge in investment in the power sector. Fiber optic cables play a crucial role in keeping the internet alive. The energy industry is experiencing significant changes due to electrification.
- Bank of England Holds Rates as Officials Consider Hikes Ahead
The Bank of England maintained interest rates at their current level, while officials are contemplating potential future hikes. The decision reflects ongoing considerations about economic conditions and inflation management.
- GSK Profit Beats Estimates on HIV, Cancer Medicines
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) reported higher-than-expected profits driven by sales of its HIV and cancer medications. The company's London-based headquarters was highlighted in the article.
- UK Statistics Body Postpones New Jobs Survey Until 2027
The UK Statistics Body has postponed its new jobs survey until 2027, impacting economic data tracking. The decision affects the timing of employment statistics releases, which are critical for policy-making and market analysis.
- One-Off Hits Threaten Confidence in Private Credit, Bailey Warns
The article discusses concerns about one-off hits undermining confidence in private credit, with Bailey issuing warnings. It references the City of London's skyline as part of the imagery.