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Burry Sees Alibaba Slipping Further as AI Push Hits Cash Flow
business19 days ago

Burry Sees Alibaba Slipping Further as AI Push Hits Cash Flow

Alibaba’s June quarter showed a 75% drop in net income as capital expenditure surged 75%, pushing free cash flow negative and prompting a $10.2 billion share sale to fund AI infrastructure. Michael Burry, who has moved his Alibaba stake into JD.com, says the stock would need to fall another 50% before he would buy again, highlighting the tension between heavy AI spending and shareholder returns despite some cloud/AI revenue growth.

"Co-Founders Sue Truth Social, Alleging Trump's Attempt to Dilute Shares"
business2 years ago

"Co-Founders Sue Truth Social, Alleging Trump's Attempt to Dilute Shares"

Co-founders of Donald Trump's Truth Social platform have filed a lawsuit alleging that their 8.6% stake in Trump Media & Technology Group has been diluted to less than 1% ahead of a potential $4 billion merger with Digital World Acquisition Corp. The lawsuit claims that Trump attempted to dilute their shares, potentially depriving them of a lucrative deal. This legal dispute comes amid financial challenges for Trump, including a recent order to pay $355 million for business fraud. This isn't the first time allegations of misconduct involving stocks have surfaced, as a previous founder of TMTG accused Trump's family members of seeking a financial stake in the company without having worked for it.

"Co-founders Sue Trump Media Ahead of DWAC Merger, Threatening Lucrative Deal"
business2 years ago

"Co-founders Sue Trump Media Ahead of DWAC Merger, Threatening Lucrative Deal"

Former President Donald Trump's media company, Trump Media & Technology Group, is being sued by its co-founders for allegedly attempting to dilute their stock shares ahead of a planned merger with Digital World Acquisition Corp. The co-founders claim that this maneuver could deprive them of hundreds of millions of dollars in profits. The lawsuit comes as Trump's 90% stake in the company could be valued at over $3 billion if the merger is approved. The co-founders allege that the dilution effort has no legitimate business purpose and is an attempt by Trump to take the majority of the merger consideration for himself.

"Trump Media Co-Founders Sue to Preserve Stake Amid Financial Rescue Hiccup"
business2 years ago

"Trump Media Co-Founders Sue to Preserve Stake Amid Financial Rescue Hiccup"

The co-founders of Trump Media & Technology Group, Andy Litinsky and Wes Moss, have filed a lawsuit alleging that Donald Trump and other leaders schemed to deprive them of a stake in the company worth hundreds of millions of dollars. The lawsuit could complicate the company's merger with Digital World Acquisition, which could value Trump's stake at over $3 billion. Litinsky and Moss claim that Trump has attempted to dilute their ownership stake, while Trump Media and Digital World have acknowledged the dispute in SEC filings.