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Unitree IPO Soars 460% As "Strong Retail Appetite" May Ignite Physical AI Listing Boom Summary: Unitree Soars 460% in Shanghai IPO  Solactive China Humanoid Robotics Index Plunges As IPO "Drew Funds Away"  Unitree IPO 5,550 Times Oversubscribed As UBS Says Grey Market Points To 3.5x Open Unitree Robotics, one of the most closely watched technology IPOs in Shanghai this year, made its trading debut earlier Wednesday and closed up a staggering 460%. The Chinese humanoid robot maker raised 6.1 billion yuan, or about $904 million. The Hangzhou-based company, formerly known as Yushu Technology Co., climbed...

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US-Iran Tit-For-Tat Spirals Towards Broader Conflict The escalation pathway in the renewed tit-for-tat conflict between the US and Iran is becoming increasingly alarming and has been underway for eight days. US forces reportedly struck Qeshm Island and the southern Iranian cities of Shadegan, Sirik and Hajiabad, while Tehran retaliated with drone and missile attacks targeting US bases and critical infrastructure across Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain, according to Bloomberg, citing Iranian state media. The latest escalation could open the door for Israel to rejoin the fight. Itamar Ben Gvir, an Israeli security...