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Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full extend Meta’s AI lineup as the company develops an enterprise business beyond advertising.

The funding surge has intensified scrutiny of private AI valuations, including expectations for Anthropic, as infrastructure spending continues to expand.

The company will report third-quarter results before the U.S. market opens Wednesday, with non-GAAP EPS expected at $12.01.

The deal adds a pulmonary arterial hypertension pipeline as Alaunos targets operations through 2029 and expects proof-of-concept data for VLR199 in 2028.

The products are designed to increase throughput and uptime while reducing maintenance needs across conveyor and parcel-sortation operations.

Revenue net of hedging derivatives reached $4.22 million in the first quarter, while total expenses fell 37% sequentially to $7.17 million.

The research points to deposit pricing as a factor in stablecoin expansion and bank funding strategies.

The proposed merger could provide more than $620 million in gross proceeds, but requires shareholder, regulatory and exchange approvals before closing.

Third-quarter sales rose 5.9% to $25.399 billion, while diluted earnings fell to 9 cents after a one-time special charge.

The unnamed startup was founded by Jeffrey Katzenberg, Bill Peebles and Sujay Jaswa. No agreement has been signed, and the stake size and access terms remain undisclosed.

The project would record verified water credits on Algorand, with each credit representing one cubic meter of water for potential sustainable-finance applications.

The brokerage is expanding its crypto services with a staking offering for Ether, supported by crypto infrastructure firm ZeroHash.

A separate snapshot lists $3.70 million in seven-day revenue and $23.27 million over 30 days, reflecting different measurement periods.

Investors are focused on ServiceNow’s growth trajectory into fiscal 2027 after raised fiscal 2026 guidance implied about 19% organic subscription growth through the year.

The position included 0.11% tied to shares and 20.17% through financial instruments as of Oct. 12.

The Finthesis-operated payment brand is targeting cross-border merchants, e-commerce platforms and companies managing international payment flows.

The German engineering conglomerate also views Poland’s developing data center market as an opportunity for power management, cooling and digital-twin systems.

The Coinbase co-founder has signed contracts with Venezuela’s state oil company and recruited industry veterans to support production infrastructure.

Analysts expect third-quarter revenue to rise 14.1% to $7.43 billion as BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF posts renewed inflows.

The nonbinding agreement outlines a proposed 50:50 joint venture to manufacture and assemble artificial intelligence and data center equipment in India.

Adjusted EBITDA more than doubled during the quarter for the MGM Resorts joint venture.

Early-access customers can use Claude to access permitted Workday data and complete supported HR and finance actions under existing permissions, approvals and audit controls.

The noncustodial wallet lets partners offer payments, transfers, savings and collections inside their applications, with custodial wallets and balance-yield features planned before year-end.

The definitive agreement follows a 49.61% jump in Bumble shares Monday, with the stock rising more than 57% in premarket trading Tuesday.

The company’s American depositary shares trade under the ticker IMMP.

The contribution reduced third-quarter diluted earnings per share by approximately $1 after clients benefited from SpaceX’s listing at a $1.77 trillion valuation.

The feature is scheduled for the last week of October and will enable qualified USDC transfers without requiring users to hold SUI for network fees.

The company plans to use the proceeds to help finance its acquisition of Pilot Water Solutions.

Hock Tan warned that some investors have extreme expectations as Broadcom reported $16.7 billion in third-quarter AI semiconductor revenue and forecast $21.7 billion for the fourth quarter.

Shareholders of record on Dec. 15 will receive the payment, which matches the previous quarterly dividend.

CEO Matt Cole also said about $208 million in warrants had been exercised ahead of a 5 p.m. ET deadline Tuesday.

The company plans to reinvest about $4.3 million in growth initiatives, resulting in projected net annualized savings of $5 million.

The agreement covers Fermi’s lease for Phase 1 of Project Matador, an energy and artificial intelligence facility in Texas.

Banco de Portugal Vice-Governor Clara Raposo urged policymakers to test projects against multiple scenarios as uncertainty weighs more heavily on business investment than household consumption.

The startup develops mine-specific biomolecules designed to recover more copper during flotation while reducing reliance on toxic chemicals.

The Oct. 8 extraordinary meeting approved proposals related to the acquisition and the issuance of 600 million new ordinary shares.

Publicis Groupe posted 5% organic revenue growth in the third quarter and reaffirmed its 2026 outlook, including free cash flow of about €2.2 billion.

Cantor Fitzgerald set an $8 target while RBC Capital lowered its target to $4 as Lucid works to reduce inventory and expand in Europe.

The grocery retailer is reviewing its business after second-quarter earnings declined, while higher digital-sales delivery and handling costs pressured margins.

The zero-coupon debt would fund the Barber Lake project and expansion of the company’s high-performance computing data-center business.