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Australian regulator sues retailer’s ex-CEO for misleading market over alleged office romance

Anthony Heraghty was sacked as CEO by the retailer’s board in September 2025.
Anthony Heraghty was sacked as CEO by the retailer’s board in September 2025.

China slows humanoid robot IPO rush as hype outruns reality

The regulatory move highlights Beijing’s effort to cool investor euphoria over one of China’s hottest investment themes.
The regulatory move highlights Beijing’s effort to cool investor euphoria over one of China’s hottest investment themes.

Four Chinese firms seek to raise up to S$2.33 billion in Hong Kong offerings

The offerings come as Hong Kong’s market for initial public offerings and secondary listings continues to strengthen.
The offerings come as Hong Kong’s market for initial public offerings and secondary listings continues to strengthen.

OpenAI projects burning through $354.6 billion by 2030, FT reports

OpenAI is investing heavily in computing power and expects expenses to vastly outpace those gains, according to FT.
OpenAI is investing heavily in computing power and expects expenses to vastly outpace those gains, according to FT.

Anthropic says AI systems moving towards building themselves

Protesters during a “Stop the AI Race” demonstration calling for a slowdown in the development of advanced artificial intelligence systems in San Francisco, California, on Sept 17.
Protesters during a “Stop the AI Race” demonstration calling for a slowdown in the development of advanced artificial intelligence systems in San Francisco, California, on Sept 17.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 13, 2026

Ukrainian rescuers working at the site of a Russian air strike on a residential building in Odesa, southern Ukraine, on Sept 12.
Ukrainian rescuers working at the site of a Russian air strike on a residential building in Odesa, southern Ukraine, on Sept 12.

OpenAI IPO will not happen in 2026 as chief Sam Altman calls AI extinction risk ‘unacceptable’

OpenAI founder Sam Altman said that the company going public now would be “ill-advised”.
OpenAI founder Sam Altman said that the company going public now would be “ill-advised”.

China curbs humanoid IPOs after Unitree’s volatile debut: Report

An engineer checks a fallen Unitree humanoid robot at the 2026 World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China, on Aug 25.
An engineer checks a fallen Unitree humanoid robot at the 2026 World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China, on Aug 25.

Former Chinese senior finance official jailed for life for taking nearly $18 million in bribes

Stock prices on a screen along a bridge in Shanghai’s financial district. China’s anti-corruption campaign led by President Xi Jinping has brought down huge numbers of officials.
Stock prices on a screen along a bridge in Shanghai’s financial district. China’s anti-corruption campaign led by President Xi Jinping has brought down huge numbers of officials.

Anthropic IPO launch shifts towards mid-October, sources say

Anthropic had been expected to make its IPO prospectus public as early as next week, a crucial step that would kick off the final stages of the offering.
Anthropic had been expected to make its IPO prospectus public as early as next week, a crucial step that would kick off the final stages of the offering.

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