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Factbox-Tech companies tap debt, equity to fund AI and cloud expansion

Factbox-Tech companies tap debt, equity to fund AI and cloud expansion

July 7 (Reuters) - The world's largest technology companies are tapping debt markets and raising equity to bolster AI infrastructure,…

July 7, 2026

Legal AI startup Norm Ai hits $1.2 billion valuation after $120 million funding

July 7 - Norm Ai said on Tuesday it had raised $120 million in a Series C funding round led…

July 7, 2026

Amazon aims to raise $25 billion from bond sale, Bloomberg News reports

July 7 (Reuters) - Amazon.com is looking to raise at least $25 billion through a U.S. dollar bond sale, Bloomberg…

July 7, 2026

Amazon aims to raise $25 billion from bond sale, Bloomberg News reports

July 7 (Reuters) - Amazon.com is looking to raise at least $25 billion through a U.S. dollar bond sale, Bloomberg…

July 7, 2026

A growing number of women are affected by infertility, research shows

Beijing (dpa) - The number of women worldwide seeking medical help for fertility problems is growing, with a predominantly Chinese…

July 7, 2026

Exclusive-Beijing is looking at curbing overseas access to China's top AI models, sources say

By Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE, July 7 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have held meetings with top tech firms over the past…

July 7, 2026

Exclusive-China's DeepSeek developing its own AI chip, sources say

July 7 (Reuters) - Chinese startup DeepSeek is developing its own AI chip, according to three people familiar with the…

July 7, 2026

Exclusive-Beijing is looking at curbing overseas access to China's top AI models, sources say

By Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE, July 7 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have held meetings with top tech firms over the past…

July 7, 2026

'Comfort eating' decoded: Brain scans show it really does ease stress

Beijing (dpa) - There is a scientific explanation for why so-called "comfort eating" has the soothing effect implied by the…

July 7, 2026

ECB tells banks to draw up plans against AI attacks amid disruption fears

FRANKFURT, July 7 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank on Tuesday gave euro zone banks four months to draw up…

July 7, 2026