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Bay Area Expansion Team Draws Record Price for U.S. Women’s Soccer League

The investment firm Sixth Street led an ownership group that plans to spend $125 million on the franchise.

By Lauren Hirsch

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SPAC Tied to Trump Media Rushes to Complete Deal

The merger of Digital World and Trump Media has been held up by investigations, but executives are rushing to complete the deal by a Sept. 8 deadline.

By Matthew Goldstein

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Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse Chills Start-Up Funding

Two weeks after Silicon Valley Bank failed, the fallout has hit the start-up market as investors pull back further and fear has risen.

By Erin Griffith

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Chatbot Start-Up Character.AI Valued at $1 Billion in New Funding Round

Founded by ex-Google employees, the Silicon Valley company is among the few start-ups poised to compete with OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT.

By Cade Metz