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NEW YORK -- Authorities on Long Island believe they have closed a murder case that had been open for more than 40 years. In November 1984, 16-year-old Theresa Fusco disappeared after she was fired ...

With growing focus on the existential threat quantum computing poses to some of the most crucial and widely used forms of encryption, cryptography engineer Filippo Valsorda wants to make one thing ...

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After 30 months of fast-paced innovation in quantum algorithms, six research groups are hoping to hit paydirt. But there can be only one big winner—if there is a winner at all. I’m standing in front ...

The proposal drew criticism from consumer advocates concerned about a growing number of private equity’s utility acquisitions. An investment group that includes financial giant BlackRock is buying ...

A consortium of companies led by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a subsidiary of global asset owning giant BlackRock, is set to acquire US utility AES Corporation in a US$10.7 billion deal.

A change of ownership is on the horizon for Indianapolis' public utility. A group of private equity investors, including Global Infrastructure Partners, a subsidiary of Blackrock, will acquire AES ...

But wait! Aren't going-private transactions ordinarily considered good news by investors? A chance to cash out at a profit? Well, yes, usually they are. But here's what's different: BlackRock's ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Utility company AES announced on Monday, March 2 plans to be sold a group of investment organizations, becoming a private company. Under the terms of the sale, approved by AES' board of ...

AES, the parent company of AES Indiana, announced on Monday that it has agreed to be purchased in a $33 billion deal by a group of large domestic and foreign investors — and could go private as soon ...

March 2 (Reuters) - A consortium led by BlackRock's Global ⁠Infrastructure ⁠Partners and Swedish private-equity firm EQT ⁠AB has agreed to buy U.S. power company AES Corp for $33.4 billion, including ...