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China reviews Meta's purchase of AI startup Manus, FT reports
Jan 6 (Reuters) - Chinese officials are reviewing Meta's $2 billion acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus for possible technology control violations, the Financial Times reported on Tue...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2026
Barclays buys into stablecoin-settlement company Ubyx
Jan 7 (Reuters) - Barclays has bought a stake in U.S. stablecoin-settlement company Ubyx, its first such investment and part of its plans to explore "new forms of digital money", the British bank said...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2026
Chat platform Discord to confidentially file for US IPO, Bloomberg News reports
Jan 6 (Reuters) - Chat platform Discord confidentially filed for an initial public offering in the United States, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The U.S. I...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2026
MSCI drops plan to exclude digital asset treasury firms, to launch broader review
Jan 6 (Reuters) - MSCI said on Tuesday it will not proceed with a proposal to exclude digital asset treasury companies, or DATCOs, from its indexes, but will launch a broader consultation on how non-o...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2026
Mobileye to acquire humanoid robotics startup Mentee for $900 million
LAS VEGAS, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Mobileye Global on Tuesday said it would acquire humanoid robotics startup Mentee Robotics for about $900 million, as the Israeli self-driving technology firm bets on what...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2026
Telecom Italia, Fastweb eye 5G cost savings with Italy's network deal, sources say
By Elvira Pollina MILAN, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Telecom Italia (TIM) and Swisscom's Italian unit Fastweb are nearing a mobile network-sharing deal to cut costs of upgrading and operating their 5G infrastru...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2026
Musk's xAI raises $20 billion in upsized Series E funding round
Jan 6 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI announced Tuesday it raised $20 billion in an upsized Series E funding round, exceeding its $15 billion target as it ramps up developm...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2026
Meta names Microsoft's Mahoney as chief legal officer
Jan 6 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it has appointed C.J. Mahoney, a seasoned legal executive with a career in both the technology sector and U.S. government, as its new chief legal offic...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2026
AI startup LMArena triples its valuation to $1.7 billion in latest fundraise
Jan 6 (Reuters) - LMArena said on Tuesday its valuation had tripled to $1.7 billion in about eight months, following a new funding round where it raised $150 million, as investors continue to pour mon...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2026
Hg Capital to buy OneStream in $6.4 billion deal
Jan 6 (Reuters) - Buyout firm Hg Capital will buy OneStream in an all-cash deal valued at $6.4 billion, the financial software maker said on Tuesday. Shareholders will receive $24 per share in cash. T...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2026


