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Daily Archives: Jun 27, 2026

James Musoba

FOX to Acquire Roku in $22 Billion Cash-and-Stock Deal to Build...

Fox Corporation has agreed to acquire Roku, Inc. in a $22 billion cash-and-stock transaction that would fuse one of the world’s largest live sports and news broadcasters with a dominant connected-TV platform, reshaping the U.S. streaming landscape. Under the agreement, Roku shareholders will receive $160 per share, comprising $96 in...
James Musoba

Ripple Takes Stake in Flutterwave in Series E Deal Valuing Fintech...

Ripple has made a strategic investment in Flutterwave as part of the African payments company’s Series E funding round, deepening the integration of blockchain-based settlement infrastructure into one of the continent’s largest fintech platforms. The investment, which values Flutterwave at $3.2 billion, underscores growing institutional interest in stablecoin-powered cross-border payments...
James Musoba

PIDG Mobilises $2.9 Billion of Private Capital in 2025 to Advance...

The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) mobilised $2.9 billion in private capital in 2025, reinforcing its role as one of the leading blended finance institutions channeling investment into infrastructure across emerging and frontier markets. The group said it committed $1 billion across 33 infrastructure projects during the year, contributing to...