Mark Palmer
Coverage of Mark Palmer in the Nexus archive.
- Benchmark Raises Hut 8 Price Target After Bitcoin Miner Signs $9.8 Billion AI Data Center Deal
Investment bank Benchmark raised its price target for Bitcoin miner Hut 8 following a $9.8 billion 15-year AI data center lease. The deal, which doubles Hut 8’s contracted capacity at its Texas campus, validates the company’s 'power-first' approach to AI infrastructure and could generate $655 million annually. Hut 8’s stock rose over 10% on the news as it joins a trend of Bitcoin miners pivoting to AI and high-performance computing.
- MARK PALMER: 'Once upon a time, you would see muddy old Land Rovers parked in Chipping Camden, now it's all shiny Porsches and Ferraris.' As demand for Cotswold houses plummet, with prices down by 12 per cent, has the bubble finally burst?
The article discusses a decline in demand for Cotswold houses, with prices falling by 12%, and contrasts the shift from muddy Land Rovers to luxury cars like Porsches and Ferraris in Chipping Camden. Mark Palmer questions whether the housing market bubble has burst.
- What REALLY happens when you die on a cruise: As hantavirus breakout worsens on 'plague ship', MARK PALMER reveals the three things that kill hundreds annually and the shocking place corpses are stored when morgues overflow
A cruise ship has experienced a hantavirus breakout, resulting in hundreds of annual deaths from three main causes. The article reveals that when morgues overflow, corpses are stored in a shocking place. The 'plague ship' is struggling to contain the outbreak.
- Navigating the tipping minefield: As Gordon Ramsay slaps diners with an 'optional' 20% charge and coffee shops and gyms demand US-style gratuities, MARK PALMER reveals all
Gordon Ramsay's restaurant has introduced an 'optional' 20% tip charge, sparking controversy, while coffee shops and gyms in the UK are also adopting US-style gratuity demands. Mark Palmer discusses the implications of this shift in tipping practices.