Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Xiaomi EVs Power Into Profit

Group 1: Xiaomi's EV Division - Xiaomi's electric vehicle division has achieved an operating profit of 700 million yuan ($98.5 million) in Q3 after previously incurring losses [3] - The division reversed a loss of 300 million yuan in the previous quarter and aims to deliver 350,000 EVs this year [3] - However, the company's president anticipates a decline in gross margin next year due to reduced Chinese tax breaks and intense competition [3] Group 2: Workday's Acquisition - Workday is set to acquire Pipedream, an AI integration platform that facilitates workflows and data management across various business applications [4] - The acquisition is expected to close in Q4 fiscal year 2026, with financial terms undisclosed [4] - This buyout aligns with Workday's recent acquisitions aimed at enhancing its AI capabilities [4] Group 3: Brookfield's AI Infrastructure Fund - Brookfield Asset Management is launching a new AI infrastructure fund targeting to raise $10 billion in equity, having already secured $5 billion from investors including Nvidia and Kuwait Investment Authority [5][6] - The fund aims to build and acquire up to $100 billion worth of AI infrastructure, focusing on data centers, power providers, and semiconductor manufacturing [6] - Brookfield's president estimates that AI-related infrastructure investments will exceed $7 trillion over the next decade [7]