Goldman Sachs announced in October an investment of up to $500 million in data center infrastructure, and the private equity firms Blackstone and KKR have recently announced data center investments. Real estate investment trusts focused on data centers delivered returns of 19 percent in the first half of 2020 — […]
BrickandMortar
Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) generates most of its revenue from its e-commerce marketplaces in China, but it’s also gradually expanded its brick-and-mortar presence in recent years. It opened its first Freshippo grocery store in early 2016, and the chain now operates 214 stores across China. But that’s not all: It also invested […]