VALAR ATOMICS SEEKS FUNDING AT $6B VALUATION
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Nuclear startup Valar Atomics is in talks to raise new capital at a $6 billion valuation. The funding round underscores investor appetite for advanced nuclear technology amid growing energy demands.
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