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TSMC Q3 Revenue Rises 50% to Record $46.7 Billion
Why it mattersThird-quarter revenue reached NT$1.49 trillion, up 50% year on year and a record, above the NT$1.46 trillion estimate from 19 analysts; September revenue alone reportedly rose 54.6% year on year.
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GlobalFoundries Wins Five-Year TSMC Deal to Build Silicon Interposers in New York
Why it mattersUnder the five-year deal, the Malta facility is expected to become the first US-based source of silicon interposers for advanced packaging, with volume production ramping in the first half of 2028; the deal was reported to be worth $2 billion.
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Broadcom Arranges $50B+ Financing for OpenAI Custom Chips; Oracle and SpaceX Also Seek Chip Debt
Why it mattersBroadcom is arranging more than $50 billion in financing for the custom chip it is developing with OpenAI; per the WSJ, cloud providers have already issued hundreds of billions in bonds, and buyers are turning to Wall Street for custom financing.
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Nvidia-Backed Firmus Said to Cut $5B Australian IPO Pricing as Investors Balk
Why it mattersFirmus planned to raise about $5 billion in what would be Australia's second-largest IPO in nearly 30 years; local media say the price could fall from A$11 to A$8.25 a share.
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OpenAI in Talks for $30B Round at $1.4T Valuation, With UAE Funds and BlackRock Circling
Why it mattersThe ~$1.4 trillion pre-money valuation is about 64% above March's $852 billion post-money; it is offered as a fixed price with no lead investor yet, and the IPO is delayed until at least next year.
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Sesterce Plans $11B AI Data Center Investment in Finland
Why it mattersSesterce plans to spend more than €10 billion (about $11.2 billion) on an AI data center in Finland: a 200MW first phase starting in 2026, with an anchor customer secured.
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Stuut Raises $52.5M Series B to Automate Order-to-Cash
Why it mattersStuut has now raised $93 million in total, ten months after its Series A; its platform has 150+ customers and has processed over $3 billion, and the new money funds expansion into credit, lending and fund movement.
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Healthleap Raises $38M for AI That Flags At-Risk Hospital Patients
Why it mattersHealthleap went from three hospital partners a year ago to more than 50, with revenue up over 10x in the past year; it uses outcome-based pricing and plans to expand to 40+ major conditions and into outpatient and home care.
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Flai Raises $27M Series A as AI Books 50,000 Dealer Appointments a Month
Why it mattersFlai's revenue is up 20x and its customers include 10+ of the top 50 US dealer groups; two investors in this round, Friedkin Group and Findlay Automotive, are both customers and shareholders.
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Automation Anywhere to Acquire Voice AI Firm Boost.ai, Its Second AI Deal in a Year
Why it mattersIt is Automation Anywhere's second AI acquisition in a year, after Aisera in late 2025; Boost.ai serves hundreds of enterprise clients in regulated industries such as finance, telecom and insurance, and terms were not disclosed.
