By Manya Saini April 1 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX confidentially filed for what could be a record-breaking U.S. listing, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday, spotlighting the multi-step process IPO hopefuls typically must navigate before their shares start trading.

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SoftBank Group’s payments app operator, PayPay’s U.S. initial public offering could bolster the Japanese technology investor’s coffers as it pours billions into artificial intelligence. New funding, which values the company at $730 billion before the investment, came from Amazon, SoftBank and Nvidia.

By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, March 31 (Reuters) - Chinese satellite maker GalaxySpace has begun the so-called tutoring process for a potential initial public offering, state media reported on Tuesday,