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Why China’s AI triumphs aren’t saving its flagging stock market

23 October 2026 at 16:19

TOKYO – When Chinese stocks lose a South Korea-sized sum in five months, Beijing has a problem. The US$2.4 trillion plunge in market value since May sits between Korea’s $2.25 trillion GDP and Canada’s $2.49 trillion. Many factors could explain Chinese shares entering bear market territory, but a major one is a protracted slump in […]

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Jio’s IPO seeks a tech multiple for old-school mobile business

16 October 2026 at 12:27

India’s largest initial public offering (IPO) opens October 21, and investors in Tokyo, Singapore and Hong Kong are being asked a simple question: What is a Jio customer’s monthly bill worth? Jio Platforms, the Reliance-owned mobile carrier with some 524 million India-based customers, is selling 270 million new shares at 1,065 to 1,119 rupees each […]

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Enfermeiros do IPO de Coimbra exigem retroativos

15 October 2026 at 15:57
Cerca de duas centenas de enfermeiros do IPO de Coimbra têm em falta o pagamento de retroativos referentes ao período entre 2018 e 2021. Já admitiram avançar com ações judiciais.

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Os enfermeiros do IPO de Coimbra pretendem ainda a reposição do acesso remoto à plataforma de gestão de horários – a aplicação GH RISI

Postpone AI public offerings until US Congress acts

14 October 2026 at 05:37

Anthropic, the maker of the Claude AI models, is preparing what could be the largest initial public offering in history, raising more than $100 billion, according to The New York Times, at a valuation near US$2 trillion. According to Reuters, which reviewed the draft prospectus (the document has not yet been made public), the company […]

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AI’s apparent danger is its best selling point

1 October 2026 at 09:56

Just weeks before its scheduled November IPO, Anthropic is facing growing attention over the potential dangers of its technology. The resignation of former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon on September 8, who wrote on X that AI could “kill us all by the end of the decade,” preceded the company’s threat report on September 10. According […]

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