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SuRo Capital Corp. to Report Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-07-30 20:05
NEW YORK, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SuRo Capital Corp. (“SuRo Capital”) (Nasdaq: SSSS) today announced that it will report its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 after the close of the U.S. market on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Management will hold a conference call and webcast for investors at 2:00 p.m. PT (5:00 p.m. ET). The conference call access number for U.S. participants is 866-580-3963, and the conference call access number for participants outside the U.S. is +1 786-697-35 ...
SDHG's Lead in Electricity-Computing Integration Helps Market Cap Hit HK$100 Billion
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-07-29 04:10
Core Insights - Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group Ltd. (SDHG) has seen its market capitalization exceed HK$100 billion, reflecting strong market endorsement as a leader in Electricity-Computing Integration and AI-ready infrastructure [1][9][21] - The company has strategically transitioned from financial investments to becoming a holding platform focused on emerging industries, particularly in renewable energy and computing power [4][9][20] Company Performance - SDHG's stock price surged over 200% in 2025, with total assets increasing from RMB 21.43 billion in 2021 to RMB 66.17 billion in 2024 [9][20] - Annual revenues are projected to grow from RMB 6.59 billion in 2025 to RMB 7.37 billion in 2027, with net profit attributable to parent company shareholders expected to rise from RMB 216 million in 2025 to RMB 555 million in 2027 [20][21] Strategic Investments - In 2022, SDHG acquired a 56.97% stake in Shandong Hi-Speed New Energy Group Ltd. and invested US$299 million in VNET Group Inc. in 2023, enhancing its position in clean energy and data center services [5][9] - The Ulanqab project in Inner Mongolia exemplifies SDHG's innovative Electricity-Computing Integration model, expected to generate approximately 860 million kWh of electricity annually [11][12] Alignment with National Policies - SDHG aligns its business strategies with national priorities in renewable energy and computing power, benefiting from government support for initiatives like "East Data, West Computing" [7][9] - The company has established partnerships with local governments and firms to innovate business models, enhancing its competitive edge in both domestic and international markets [10][15] Financing and Market Response - SDHG successfully issued US$900 million in perpetual bonds in May 2024, marking the largest issuance by a Chinese issuer since 2021, and VNET Group's $430 million convertible preferred notes offering in March 2025 [14][20] - The capital market has responded positively to SDHG's performance, with multiple brokerages issuing "Outperform" ratings in June 2025 [17][21]
The copper market is strong with demand drivers, says Freeport-McMoran CEO Kathleen Quirk
CNBC Television· 2025-07-24 16:16
What does this environment look like now ahead of the August 1st 50% tariff increase on copper. >> Well, the copper market is very strong in terms of uh demand drivers. You've been pointing this out on your show with all of the investments that are being made in technology and AI infrastructure and requiring more and more energy infrastructure.This all requires more copper and copper is becoming more uh intensive uses in the in the global economy. So at Freeport, we're really well positioned to um to to ben ...
President Trump discusses the AI action plan
CNBC Television· 2025-07-24 13:45
to partner with our tech geniuses and achieving this vision. Today, we're releasing the White House AI action plan. Big stuff.Signing it right after this. In fact, I see it sitting right there. Maybe I should just sign it right now.Who the hell has to make the rest of this speech, right. But here are the pillars of the strategy. First, my administration will use every tool at our disposal to ensure that the United States can build and maintain the largest, most powerful, and most advanced AI infrastructure ...
White House AI czar David Sacks: AI race is even more important than the space race
CNBC Television· 2025-07-24 13:26
President Trump signing multiple executive orders on AI after the all-in podcast hosted tech and government leaders at a summit in Washington. Joining us right now is White House AI and cryptozar David Sachs. And David, welcome.Um, we really appreciate you being here today. There's a lot that we've been trying to figure out, trying to understand what yesterday all means. And I wonder if you can tell us how the private sector reads all of this and what they will do in response.>> Well, thank you for having m ...
How agents will unlock the $500B promise of AI - Donald Hruska, Retool
AI Engineer· 2025-07-23 15:51
AI Market Growth & Trends - AI infrastructure spending has reached $0.5 trillion, yet many companies are limited to basic chatbots and code generation [2] - Anthropic's annualized revenue has grown rapidly, 3xing in 5 months, reaching $3 billion by the end of May [3] - OpenAI is projected to reach $12 billion in revenue by the end of 2025, a 3x increase from the previous year, driven by enterprise AI spending [4] - Cost per token for AI inference dropped dramatically by 99.7% from 2022 to 2024 [33] - Google searches for "AI agents" increased 11x in the last 16 months [34] Retool's Agentic AI Solution - Retool is breaking into Agentic AI with the release of Retool Agents, enabling enterprises to build agents with guardrails that integrate into production systems [2] - Retool customers have automated over 100 million hours of work, freeing up human potential [31] - Retool's cheapest agent is priced at $3 per hour [33] Agent Development Strategies - Companies have four options for agent development: building from scratch, using a framework like Lang graph, using an agent platform like Retool Agents, or using verticalized agents [16][17][18][19] - The decision to build or buy agents depends on whether it's part of the core product, involves regulated data, or is a commodity workflow needed quickly [21] - When considering a managed platform, evaluate the breadth of connectors, built-in permissioning, compliance, audit trails, and observability [22][23] Enterprise Considerations for AI Agents - Enterprises need to consider single sign-on, role-based access control, secure integration with external services, audit logs, compliance, and internationalization when deploying AI agents [13][14] - Risks of using AI-generated code in production include hallucinations, unpredictable results, security vulnerabilities, and cost overruns [15]
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Investopedia· 2025-07-23 13:30
President Trump's signature legislation includes several tax breaks for manufacturers, including incentives to build factories, make research and development investments, and build AI infrastructure. https://t.co/2DQbgIlLDV ...
Digi Power X Announces $15 Million Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock
Globenewswire· 2025-07-21 11:29
Core Viewpoint - Digi Power X Inc. has successfully entered into a securities purchase agreement for the sale of 4,807,693 shares at an offering price of U.S.$3.12 per share, resulting in gross proceeds of approximately U.S.$15 million, which will enhance its financial position and support its growth strategy in AI and digital infrastructure [2][3][9]. Financial Highlights - The offering is expected to close on or about July 22, 2025, subject to regulatory approval [4]. - Post-offering, the company will have over U.S.$30 million in cash and cash equivalents, with no long-term debt [3][9]. - The financing is aimed at solidifying the company's capital position as it transitions from deployment to monetization [4]. Strategic Initiatives - The funds will be utilized to expand the deployment of NeoCloud Tier 3 AI infrastructure powered by NVIDIA B200 and B300 chips [9]. - The company plans to accelerate the manufacturing and global distribution of its ARMS 200 pods [9]. - The financing will support strategic joint ventures and PPA-backed energy deployments, as well as non-dilutive financing initiatives [9]. Market Position - The offering reflects a growing interest in the company's scalable AI infrastructure strategy, particularly its proprietary ARMS 200 Tier 3 modular data center platform and NeoCloud GPU-as-a-Service infrastructure [3][9]. - Titan Partners Group is acting as the sole placement agent for this offering [4].
RAISE Summit 2025 | Why DDN Is Winning the AI Infrastructure Race
DDN· 2025-07-16 14:25
DDN's AI Infrastructure Strategy - DDN is scaling AI infrastructure to meet growing demands [1] - DDN is transforming storage into a data intelligence platform [1] - DDN is fueling national AI strategies, indicating a focus on sovereign AI and national data control [1] AI Applications and Use Cases - DDN is powering various applications, including digital twins and robotics [1] - Real-world AI use cases span finance, healthcare, autonomous vehicles, and defense [1] Company Focus and Vision - DDN, a billion-dollar company, remains mission-focused despite industry hype [1] - The discussion extends beyond AI to the underlying infrastructure driving global transformation [1]