Quantum Computing makes $110 million move nobody saw coming [Yahoo! Finance]
Palantir Technologies Inc. - Class A (PLTR)
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Source: Yahoo! Finance
The company has agreed to acquire recently bankrupt Luminar's semiconductor business unit in an all-cash transaction, betting that Luminar's photonics expertise originally built for LiDAR can help speed QCi's push towards commercial quantum systems. The acquisition of Luminar Semiconductor, Luminar's photonics and chip division, is valued at $110 million, clearly representing QCi's move to shift towards revenue-generating hardware by leveraging Luminar's existing customer base. On Monday, December 15, Luminar announced that it had initiated voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings in the US Bankruptcy Court, commencing a value-maximizing sale process for its LiDAR business and the equity of Luminar Semiconductors (LSI). Further emphasizing that LSI is not a debtor in this matter, and its operations remain unaffected. The market reacted swiftly. QCi's stock was down 9% on Wednesday, reflecting investor unease over the size of the acquisition, which also awaits clarity as Luminar goes th
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