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OpenAI is reportedly trying to raise $100B at an $830B valuation

The ChatGPT maker is aiming to raise the funding by the end of the first quarter in 2026, and the company may ask sovereign wealth funds to invest in the round.

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Quad witching, Nike slides, weed rules and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

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TikTok Strikes Deal to Offload US Operations

Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX each secured 15% stakes in the newly formed JV, while ByteDance retains 19.9% ownership of what was once their crown jewel. The post TikTok Strikes Deal to Offload US Operations appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Data center deals hit record $61 billion in 2025 as AI valuation risks and funding concerns grip investors

Hyperscalers are increasingly turning to outside capital in the form of debt to fund the energy-intensive infrastructure.

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Italian Ferry Malware Attack Sparks International Probe

French intelligence agencies uncovered what appears to be a coordinated foreign interference operation targeting the GNV Fantastic. The post Italian Ferry Malware Attack Sparks International Probe appeared first on TechRepublic.

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TikTok owner signs deal to sell US business

The deal would end years of efforts by Washington to force ByteDance to sell its US operations.

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TikTok agrees to deal to cede control of U.S. business to American investor group

The deal closes a long-running drama in which U.S. authorities have sought to compel ByteDance to divest.

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Apple becomes a debt collector with its new developer agreement

Apple says it can now collect any money a developer owes the tech giant at any time.

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Terrifying New Photos Emerge From the Jeffrey Epstein Estate

The latest photo dump from Democrats in the House Oversight Committee includes more famous men and upsetting Lolita quotes written on a woman’s body.

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TikTok signs agreement to create new U.S. joint venture, memo says

TikTok’s U.S. operations will be housed in a new joint venture, according to a memo sent to employees by CEO Shou Zi Chew.

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