Nvidia signed agreements in August with six finance firms to fund AI data centers with outside capital. A Fortune commentary says the AI race has moved to the credit desk, while Nvidia’s own blog says it may support the resale value on up to 25% of a deal.
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A $330 million factory expansion due in summer 2027 is sized for a bigger New Glenn that has no working pad yet. The FAA is still taking comments on letting the current rocket fly 50 times a year from the pad it is rebuilding, up from 12.
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The Center for Responsible Lending’s bank-data study puts the average app advance at $6.49 to borrow $113.31 for nine days. The federal proposal that would have shown that as a yearly rate was withdrawn in December 2025.
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Microsoft is out as the anchor customer at Nscale’s first UK data center, MSG Sports holders get Rangers stock Oct. 26, and Beijing proposed export controls on 12 solar-manufacturing technologies. Plus ADI Predictstreet’s trading and New York’s restaurant count.
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MSG Sports holders get one MSG Rangers share for every two they own when the split closes Oct. 26. Sportico puts the two teams at $16.95 billion combined against an $11 billion company, and the Dolan family keeps about 63% of the Rangers vote.
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Statewide restaurant jobs fell only 0.6%, but federal county data shows Manhattan adding 3,166 of them. In the four other boroughs and the rest of the state, about four jobs went with every net place lost.
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Alphabet’s Ruth Porat says 2027 spending will top this year’s $195 billion to $205 billion. Jefferies’ Chris Wood says cheap Chinese open models could commoditize AI, and the smaller builders funded by more than $200 billion in private loans are the ones that live on the price.
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Member states at the General Conference on Weights and Measures pulled the change forward from 2035. Their resolution puts Y2K-scale costs on a negative leap second and warns users could defect to satellite time.
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ESPN has a handshake deal to air a 24-team College Football Playoff starting in 2027. About 40% of the reported new money is spending ESPN already does on SEC, ACC and Big 12 championship games that a bigger bracket would cancel.
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Britain’s competition regulator moved to write rules for how Microsoft sells Copilot, MSCI finalized an index screen that could push out Strategy, and the NBA pulled several player bets from its partner sportsbooks. Plus EuroLeague’s 10-year plan and Replit’s CEO on Anthropic.
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