(Reuters) - 23andMe co-founder and chief executive Anne Wojcicki made a non-binding proposal to the board to acquire all of the company's outstanding shares not already owned by her or her affiliates for $0.40 per share, a filing showed on Wednesday. In April, Wojcicki notified the members of the board's special committee of her intention to make an offer for...

(Reuters) -U.S. businessman Elon Musk on Wednesday said his artificial intelligence startup xAI is not considering an acquisition of chatbot startup Character.AI, according to a statement on social media website X. Earlier, news website The Information reported that xAI is considering buying Character.AI as it looks for more ways to test its Grok AI models. ...

(Reuters) - Parties involved in evaluating offers for Paramount Global ( PARAA ) have raised questions about the legitimacy of Apex Capital Trust's bid for the company, one source familiar with the matter told Reuters.  Apex issued a press release Wednesday, claiming it had submitted a $43 billion all-cash offer to purchase Paramount, challenging a deal reached with David Ellison's...

July 31 (Reuters) - Etsy ( ETSY ) beat Wall Street expectations for second-quarter revenue and gross merchandise sales on Wednesday, helped by steady demand for personalized gifts at its online marketplace. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT Aggressive investments in marketing and advertising have helped attract more customers to Etsy's ( ETSY ) platform, while occasions such as Mother's Day and Father's...