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NYC-based Precision Neuroscience, which develops brain-computer interfaces, raised a $250M Series D at a $1B+ valuation, taking its total funding to $430M (Lauren Hirsch/New York Times)

By backing Precision Neuroscience, the billionaire Bill Ackman joins Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos in diving into an emerging industry.

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Australian Markets Modestly Higher

(RTTNews) - The Australian stock market is modestly higher on Monday, reversing some of the losses in the previous two sessions, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday.

NGX Invest Expands Primary Market Access with WhatsApp Channel

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has expanded access to its NGX Invest platform with the launch of a WhatsApp subscription channel, providing investors with an additional, convenient way to…

  • NGX Invest adds WhatsApp subscription service to NGX Invest platform.
  • Investors can join by messaging "Invest" to NGX Invest on WhatsApp.
  • Integration expands distribution network to over 100 channels.

Learn Africa Posts N753.11m Profit After Tax, N6.15 billion Turnover

Oluchi Chibuzor Learn Africa Plc has said it posted N735.11 million profit after taxation in the financial year ending March 31, 2026. Speaking at the 53rd annual General Meeting held in Lagos,

  • Learn Africa reported N753.11m profit after tax in FY 2026
  • Revenue reached N6.15 billion, a 19% increase
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