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The Mid-Market M&A Wave Is Being Run by Operators, Not Bankers
Search funds and operator-led rollups are outbidding PE in the $5–50M bracket — with better stories and cheaper debt.
BY GENIUS NEWS 24 EDITORIAL TEAM · JUL 6, 2026 · 6 MIN
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The Rehiring Cycle: What Follows AI-Driven Workforce Cuts
The first wave of AI workforce planning often began with subtraction. Companies identified tasks that models could perform and translated those capabilities into hiring freezes, efficiency targets, or smaller teams.
BY GENIUS NEWS 24 EDITORIAL TEAM · JUL 27, 2026 · 5 MIN
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Interest Rates and Earnings: Two Tests of the Same AI Thesis
The Federal Reserve and Big Tech earnings test different sides of the same AI investment thesis. Monetary policy influences the price of capital and the value assigned to distant cash flows.
BY GENIUS NEWS 24 EDITORIAL TEAM · JUL 27, 2026 · 5 MIN
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The Grid Is the Platform: Power Contracts Decide Who Ships AI
Interconnection queues, not GPUs, are the binding constraint on the next wave of compute.
BY GENIUS NEWS 24 EDITORIAL TEAM · JUL 5, 2026 · 7 MIN
