$5 Billion at Stake: Will NASA’s Europa Clipper Survive Jupiter’s Extreme Radiation?

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NASA’s Europa Clipper, shown in this illustration updated in December 2020, will fly around Jupiter on an elliptical path, diving close to its moon Europa on each flyby to collect data. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA‘S Europe The Clipper mission aims to solve problems with transistor radiation as it prepares to launch an expedition to Jupiter to … Read more

Government sale of stake in NatWest reaches new milestone

The Treasury’s stake in NatWest is likely to fall below 20% next week, another milestone in the bank’s return to full private ownership, Sky News has learned. By means of Mark Kleinman, city editor @MarkKleinmanSky Friday June 28, 2024 2:51 PM, UK The government’s sale of its stake in NatWest Group will reach a new … Read more

Arnault is said to have bought a stake in Richemont

Bernard Arnault has taken a personal equity stake in Cartier parent Richemont, according to people familiar with the French billionaire’s investments. It is unclear exactly how many shares the LVMH chairman and CEO acquired in Cie Financiere Richemont SA. It was described by one of the people as “small” and part of a broader portfolio … Read more

Diageo sells majority stake in Guinness Nigeria to Singapore’s Tolaram

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Diageo is selling its majority stake in subsidiary Guinness Nigeria, becoming the latest Western company to scale back its presence in Africa’s most populous country due to a prolonged currency crisis and economic downturn. The … Read more

TDR acquires a majority stake in Asda as the Issa brothers split the empire

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Zuber Issa, who co-owns Asda with his brother Mohsin, has agreed to sell his stake in the British supermarket chain to co-owner TDR Capital in a deal that will see the private equity firm become … Read more