
Smart ring maker Oura is seeking a valuation of as much as $15.6 billion in an IPO that could test investor appetite for a new wave of fall listings.
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Smart ring maker Oura is seeking a valuation of as much as $15.6 billion in an IPO that could test investor appetite for a new wave of fall listings.

Oura, a smart ring maker, said Monday it launched a US initial public offering of 50 million common

Paramount Skydance is attempting to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in a deal that would shake up the entire media sector.

The two companies account for $87.7 billion of the AI infrastructure firm's total contract value as it prepares to list in New York

Oura is offering 50 million shares at $40 to $44 each, targeting a fully diluted valuation of $15.62 billion
A landmark multi-state settlement clears regulatory hurdles, setting the stage for one of Hollywood's largest media mergers in history.

Skydance-owned Paramount reached a settlement Monday with a group of state attorneys general that had sued to challenge the company’s buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery, effectively paving the way for the mega merger to move forward, a person familiar with the matter told the AP. Details of the settlement with the states were not immediately available, but were expected to be revealed later in the day. Paramount said the allegations were meritless, but previously agreed to delay its transaction well into next year so the case could make its way through court.

A combined Tesla and SpaceX would dominate physical AI applications, according to Morgan Stanley. Both stocks gained on Monday.

States including California and New York sued over concerns of ‘extinguishing competition’ with $81bn merger

California and other states challenged the proposed merger in July, describing it as creating a "media behemoth" if realized.

Paramount Skydance has cleared the last major hurdle to its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by reaching a settlement with California and 11 other states that sued over antitrust concerns. A settlement would remove a key obstacle for the $110 billion megamerger of the two entertainment giants. Warners Bros. Discovery stock surged 10% to $30.57 on the reports, erasing all its losses for the year.

Paramount has reached a settlement with a group of US states that clears the way for its takeover of Warner Bros.Paramount, which is run by David Ellison, whose ultra-wealthy family has ties to US President Donald Trump, won a bidding war in February for control of a stable of assets, including Warner Bros.
Coinbase will kick off its new service with IPO access to Oura’s offering later this week.

With the agreement, California Atty. General Rob Bonta and his coalition plan to withdraw historic lawsuit that aimed to derail the $111-billion deal.
According to TheFly, Cantor reiterated its $122 target on RKLB as Rocket Lab advances the Iridium transaction and racks up another successful Electron launch.
Tech stock news for the week of Sept. 21.

In a recent interview, Musk highlighted the potential for collaboration if SpaceX and Tesla were to combine forces.

Sept 21 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance has reached a settlement with California and other states suing to block its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros Discovery, Bloomberg News reported on Monday,

Paramount Skydance Corp. has reached a settlement with California and other states suing to block its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., according to a person familiar with the matter.

Oura, the Finnish maker of smart health-tracking rings, disclosed plans on Monday to sell 50 million shares priced between $40 and $44 each in its initial public offering. The offering could raise as much as $2.2 billion and value the company at up to $14.1 billion based on its outstanding...
Warner Bros. and Paramount stock rallied on reports that Paramount's talks with California officials have been finalized
Warner Bros. and Paramount stock rallied on reports that Paramount's talks with California officials have been finalized

There are some valuable lessons investors should learn before Anthropic goes public.

Westinghouse's IPO could unlock significant value for its owners.

Coinbase Global, the largest U.S. crypto exchange, said Monday that it is allowing users to request shares of companies ahead of their stock-market debuts. Starting this week, traders will be able to request shares of upcoming initial public offerings at offer price in the Coinbase app.
OpenAI's Astra has overtaken Anthropic on developer spend for the first time in over two and a half years
Media Stocks Jump as Paramount Seeks Breakthrough in Merger Fight

Nscale, a cloud computing rival of CoreWeave and Nebius, has filed for an IPO. Nscale stock will trade on the NYSE.
Investing.com -- Oura is seeking to offer 50 million shares priced between $40 and $44 each, the company disclosed in a Monday SEC filing. The smart ring maker plans to offer 13.5 million shares, while existing stockholders will sell 36.5 million shares.
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