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BreakingMicrosoft Introduces Voluntary Exit Offer for Staff
Microsoft announced a voluntary exit program offering financial support and career resources for eligible employees at level 70 and below.

Hong Kong Fintech Group Discusses AI and Virtual Assets
Hong Kong's fintech coordination group met to discuss virtual asset regulations, AI adoption, and quantum preparedness.

Verizon Reports 3Q 2026 Results and Expands AWS Partnership
Verizon posted its 3Q 2026 financial results, highlighting strong postpaid phone additions, higher profitability, and an expanded $2 billion-plus AI infrastructure deal with AWS.

Vertiv Completes KES Acquisition to Expand EMEA Data Center Cooling
The deal expands Vertiv's fluid management and thermal testing services for liquid-cooled data centers into Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

HCLTech and Rapidus Open Chip Engineering Centers in India
The dedicated centers in Bengaluru and Hubli will provide semiconductor engineering capabilities and build an engineering talent pipeline for Rapidus.

Cuttable Unveils AI Advertising Platform With A$20M Series A
Cuttable secured an A$20 million Series A funding round led by Airtree Ventures to accelerate its U.S. expansion and platform development.

Dairyland Power and Applied Atomics Explore SMR Nuclear Tech
Dairyland Power Cooperative and Applied Atomics signed a Letter of Intent to evaluate small modular reactor nuclear technology in Wisconsin.

Monograph Secures $20 Million to Build Practice Operations
Architecture software provider Monograph announced a $20 million Series B funding round led by Tiger Global to develop its practice operations platform.

Human Friendly Robotics Signs $3.55 Million Tiling Contract
The three-year agreement deploys Tyler robots to expand a regional tile contractor's geographic reach and project capacity.

Ping An Good Doctor Reports 35% Profit Rise and Expands AI Healthcare
Ping An Good Doctor announced a 35 percent rise in nine-month net profit and highlighted expanded AI healthcare deployments.