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Re:Stripe Clinches over $7B Deal to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter by ed_elliott_asc on Monday August 17, 2026 @02:28AM (#49327145)
But 7 Billion to start that process? That is an awful lot of money
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Re:Stripe Clinches over $7B Deal to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter by moeadham on Monday August 17, 2026 @02:55AM (#49327307)
shares. its paper. they issue new shares to buy the company. yes, its dilution, but its not the same as cash.
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