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NPS Posts $23 Billion Gain on U.S. Stocks as Big Tech, Chips Rally
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SK hynix is facing growing governance scrutiny after reports emerged that its U.S. subsidiary Solidigm is reviewing a potential pre-IPO fundraising and a future Nasdaq listing, reviving concerns in…
- SK hynix's U.S. subsidiary Solidigm may raise $3.54-$7.1 billion in pre-IPO round.
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