QUANTINUUM TARGETS $1.05B IN US IPO
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Quantinuum, a quantum computing company backed by Honeywell, filed to raise $1.05 billion through its US initial public offering. The company plans to market approximately 21 million shares priced between $45 and $50 each.
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