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What’s trending
1 | The Elm that stole Christmas    MENA 
2 | Short-videos are a thing, and Triller’s SPAC’ing    INTL 
3 | A SPAC hot off the griddle    INTL 
4 | One company’s past is another company’s future (for $1b)    INTL 
5 | Amazon’s on Santa’s naughty list    INTL 
 
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What’s trending
1 | Kuwait's National Real Estate exits Iraq    MENA 
2 | Inflation and cereal don’t go well together    INTL 
3 | Hola, EdTech IPO    INTL 
4 | Let's take a shuttle bus to IPO    INTL 
5 | Or even take a plane to IPO    INTL   
 
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What’s trending
1 | Binance does business with DXB    MENA 
2 | Adidas pulls a Nike but flops    INTL 
3 | Meta meshes data with ESG    INTL 
4 | Impulse takeout, courtesy of TikTok    INTL 
5 | ZeroFox takes cybersecurity public at $1.4b    INTL 
 
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What’s trending
1 | Gulf Union Al Ahlia and Al Sagr in holy matrimony    MENA 
2 | What do Cerner and The Matrix have in common?    INTL 
3 | Omnicorn travel bans aren’t stealing Mondee’s SPAC thunder    INTL 
4 | Nauticus Robotic pirates a SPAC deal    INTL 
5 | A fashionable SPAC listing    INTL   
 
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What’s trending
1 | ADX just keeps on expanding    MENA 
2 | Disney gets banished from the YouTube kingdom    INTL 
3 | NuScale’s “Power”-ful SPAC    INTL 
4 | Radio or podcasts?    INTL 
5 | What’s Meta up to with Within and Instagram?    INTL 
 
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What’s trending
1 | Travel on-demand with Etihad    MENA 
2 | Will Reddit make meme-IPOs a thing?    INTL 
3 | ESG-friendly Rubicon goes SPAC    INTL 
4 | Samsara’s wraps up 2021 at $10b    INTL 
5 | Roku in a patent pickle    INTL   
 
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What’s trending
1 | Union Properties gets its house in order    MENA 
2 | A SoftBank/Symbotic symbiosis    INTL 
3 | More Retail, more big Indian IPOs    INTL 
4 | Audio-visual SPAC    INTL 
5 | An electric SPAC ride    INTL 
 
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What’s trending
1 | CBUAE is making a point    MENA 
2 | Vox Media and Nine Media strike a merger    INTL 
3 | Nike curbs RTFKT    INTL 
4 | IBM and Samsung are working on a new project    INTL 
5 | Elon is just so over Tesla    INTL   
 
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What’s trending
1 | IHC blesses Al Tamouh and Al Qudra Holding    MENA 
2 | Shell shakes hands with QatarEnergy    MENA 
3 | Microsoft and Nuance show no antitrust concerns    INTL 
4 | Corcentric goes public for $1.2b    INTL 
5 | GumGum just might IPO    INTL 
 
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What’s trending
1 | Al Arabia gets a beach house in Egypt    MENA 
2 | Who is hotter — Gisele Bündchen or Nubank’s IPO?    INTL 
3 | Meta and Adobe make creator economy moves    INTL 
4 | Hitting the gym in Lulu leggings and Nike Metcons?    INTL 
5 | Amazon’s fine    INTL   
 
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