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Analysis: Intel's stock, up 28% in August, is trading at a 53 forward P/E ratio, its highest since early 2002, reflecting its declining profits in recent years (Ryan Vlastelica/Bloomberg)

Ryan Vlastelica / Bloomberg:
Analysis: Intel's stock, up 28% in August, is trading at a 53 forward P/E ratio, its highest since early 2002, reflecting its declining profits in recent years  —  After months of turbulence, Intel Corp. bulls are finally being rewarded for their patience.  But the stock's sudden rebound comes …

Sources: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent bets stablecoins will bolster demand for Treasuries, as talks with Tether and Circle help inform issuance decisions (Financial Times)

Financial Times:
Sources: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent bets stablecoins will bolster demand for Treasuries, as talks with Tether and Circle help inform issuance decisions  —  Treasury secretary's discussions with crypto groups have helped inform issuance decisions  —  Treasury secretary Scott Bessent …

Butterfly Effect, the startup behind Manus and an earlier product called Monica, says its annual revenue run rate has hit $90M, with Manus contributing the most (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg:
Butterfly Effect, the startup behind Manus and an earlier product called Monica, says its annual revenue run rate has hit $90M, with Manus contributing the most  —  The Chinese-founded company behind AI pioneer Manus said it's hit an annual revenue run rate of $90 million, offering a first glimpse at the value of its business.

PE firm Advent International agrees to acquire U-blox, a SIX Swiss Exchange-listed wireless and positioning chipmaker, for about $1.3B via public tender offer (Andrea Figueras/Wall Street Journal)

Andrea Figueras / Wall Street Journal:
PE firm Advent International agrees to acquire U-blox, a SIX Swiss Exchange-listed wireless and positioning chipmaker, for about $1.3B via public tender offer  —  U-blox is a provider of wireless and positioning semiconductors  —  Advent International agreed to buy Swiss tech company U-blox …

Canva launches a staff stock sale to new and existing investors at a $42B valuation, up 30%+ from $32B in 2024, reports $3.3B+ annualized sales and 240M+ MAUs (Olivia Poh/Bloomberg)

Olivia Poh / Bloomberg:
Canva launches a staff stock sale to new and existing investors at a $42B valuation, up 30%+ from $32B in 2024, reports $3.3B+ annualized sales and 240M+ MAUs  —  Get the Tech In Depth newsletter.  —  Analysis and scoops about the business of technology from Bloomberg's journalists around the world.