Key News
1. Iran claims two missiles struck a US warship; US Central Command denies attack and claims it is blockading Iranian ports.
Stock News
1. Nvidia (NVDA.O) competitor Cerebras plans to raise $3.5 billion through a US IPO.
2. Amazon (AMZN.O) launches supply chain services, providing freight, distribution, fulfillment, and package delivery capabilities for businesses of all types.
3. Anthropic is finalizing an agreement to form a new joint venture with Blackstone Group (BX.N), Goldman Sachs (GS.N), and several other Wall Street firms.
4. GameStop (GME.N) has offered approximately $56 billion to acquire US online marketplace eBay (EBAY.O). eBay confirmed receiving the offer but stated it had not contacted GameStop prior to the offer.
5. Alphabet (GOOG.O) met with government officials last Thursday to address Washington's growing concern about insufficient AI computing power. 6. OpenAI has reportedly raised over $4 billion to form a new joint venture that will focus on helping businesses adopt its AI software.
