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Wingtech says it will 'exhaust all legal means' to restore Nexperia control

BEIJING, Feb ⁠11 (Reuters) - Chipmaker Nexperia's ⁠Chinese owner Wingtech ‌on Wednesday said it would continue to "exhaust all legal ​means to restore ⁠the company's ⁠full control over Nexperia," ⁠according ‌to a filing to ⁠the Shanghai stock exchange.

Humanoid startup Apptronik raises $520 million with backing from Google and Mercedes-Benz

Feb 11 (Reuters) - Humanoid ⁠robotics startup Apptronik raised $520 million in a funding round backed by investors including Google ⁠and Mercedes-Benz, the company said on Wednesday, as it seeks to commercialize ‌its robots for industrial use.

Brazilian fintech Agibank raises $240 million in scaled-back US IPO

SAO PAULO, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Agibank ⁠said on Wednesday it had raised $240 million in its New York ⁠initial public offering, the second Brazilian fintech to tap U.S. capital ‌markets in recent weeks.

GlobalFoundries expects strong quarterly revenue on chips demand from data centers

Feb 11 (Reuters) - GlobalFoundries ⁠forecast first-quarter revenue above Wall Street expectations ⁠on Wednesday, bolstered by strong demand for ‌its chips, and announced a $500 million share buyback program, sending its shares up over 7% in premarket trading.

T-Mobile boosts 2027 outlook on strong premium plan uptake

Feb 11 (Reuters) - ⁠T-Mobile raised its forecast for 2027 service revenue and adjusted free ⁠cash flow, encouraged by rising demand for its broadband offerings ‌and premium 5G mobile plans that include streaming perks.

Shopify issues upbeat quarterly forecasts, $2 billion stock buyback plan

Feb 11 (Reuters) - Canada's ⁠Shopify forecast quarterly revenue well above Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, as the e-commerce ⁠platform benefits from increased focus on artificial intelligence, and resilient consumer spending despite tariff ‌woes and rising prices.

Activist investor Ancora to oppose Netflix-Warner Bros deal, backs Paramount bid

Feb 11 (Reuters) - Activist investor Ancora Holdings has built ⁠a stake in Warner Bros Discovery and plans to oppose the media company's deal with Netflix for its studios and streaming assets, in the latest twist ⁠to the heated Hollywood takeover battle.

Dutch court orders investigation into Nexperia, upholds previous decisions including Chinese CEO suspension

AMSTERDAM, Feb ⁠11 (Reuters) - A Dutch ⁠court on Wednesday ‌ordered an investigation into mismanagement at chipmaker Nexperia BV ​and upheld an ⁠October decision ⁠to suspend former CEO Zhang ⁠Xuezheng, ‌the founder of Nexperia's ⁠Chinese parent Wingtech, saying the ​company ‌needs stability.

Instagram's leader to testify in court on app design, youth mental health

Feb 11 (Reuters) - Instagram's leader is ⁠set to face questions in court for the first time on Wednesday about whether ⁠the Meta-owned app's design is fueling a youth mental health crisis.

Amazon Pharmacy to expand same-day delivery to about 4,500 US cities and towns

Feb 11 (Reuters) - ⁠Amazon's pharmacy business will expand ⁠its same-day delivery prescription service ‌to about 4,500 cities and towns in the U.S. by the end of this ​year, adding nearly ⁠2,000 new communities ⁠to the network.