
Microsoft is expanding its buyout offer program to a broader segment of its approximately 223,000-person workforce.
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Microsoft maintains a global workforce of approximately 223,000 employees.
Microsoft’s buyout offer is reaching more of its 223,000 or so employees.

Anthropic has filed for an IPO, reporting $16.3 billion in revenue for the first half of 2026. The filing highlights a complex governance structure that grants the seven co-founders majority voting control to prioritize AI safety over shareholder influence.

Netflix is restructuring its programming unit following a slowdown in revenue growth reported in its latest quarterly earnings results.

Instacart has reportedly hired an investment bank to evaluate sale options, following acquisition discussions with DoorDash and Uber. The news caused Instacart shares to rise over 9% on Friday, while shares of Uber and DoorDash declined.

Airlines and leasing firms are increasingly dismantling nearly new aircraft, some under five years old, to harvest high-value components like engines. The trend is driven by severe parts shortages, long maintenance backlogs, and rising costs for engine repairs.

Anthropic's upcoming IPO, targeting a $2 trillion valuation, promises significant returns for investors. Current private valuations highlight massive gains for backers like Eric Schmidt, Iconiq, Menlo Ventures, Sequoia, and Sound Ventures.

Moderna shares dropped 25% following a data leak regarding its personalized melanoma vaccine, intismeran autogene. Despite the market reaction, clinical data showed a 42% reduction in recurrence or death risk when paired with Merck's Keytruda.