SpaceX officially launched its blockbuster(轰动性的，重磅的) IPO. The space-rocket firm, led by Elon Musk, hopes to raise around $75bn when it float(上市，发行股票)s on the NASDAQ stockmarket, smash(打破，击碎)ing the record for an IPO held by Saudi Aramco, which went public in 2019. Its target valuation(估值) is about $1.75trn. In its prospectus(招股说明书) SpaceX laid out ambitions to use its rockets to transport components to off-world data centres(太空数据中心) in space. It also mentions a vision of carrying people to Mars and of mining on asteroids. The IPO announcement came as the firm prepared the first test flight of its V3 Starship megarocket(V3星舰巨型火箭).
SpaceX正式启动了其重磅IPO。这家由埃隆·马斯克领导的太空火箭公司希望在纳斯达克上市时筹集约750亿美元，打破沙特阿美在2019年上市时创下的IPO纪录。其目标估值约为1.75万亿美元。在招股说明书中，SpaceX阐述了将其火箭用于向太空数据中心运输组件的雄心。它还提到了将人类送往火星并从小行星上采矿的愿景。IPO公告发布之际，该公司正准备进行V3星舰巨型火箭的首次试飞。
It was a mixed week(好坏参半的一周) for Elon Musk, who lost his courtroom battle(法庭较量) with OpenAI and Sam Altman. It took a jury just two hours to reject the case(驳回案件), in which Mr Musk sought damages from OpenAI for allegedly reneging on a contract(违反合同) with him as a co-founder to run the firm as a non-profit instead of for-profit entity(实体，组织). Meanwhile, OpenAI was reportedly ready to launch its own IPO with a view to(以便，旨在) a listing in September.
对埃隆·马斯克来说，这是好坏参半的一周，他在与OpenAI和山姆·奥尔特曼的法庭战中败诉。陪审团仅用两小时就驳回了此案，马斯克要求OpenAI赔偿损失，声称该公司作为联创者与他签订的将其作为非营利组织而非营利实体运营的合同被违背。与此同时，据报道OpenAI正准备启动自己的IPO，计划9月上市。
Nvidia presented another stellar(杰出的，出色的) set of quarterly earnings. It recorded overall revenues of $81.6bn, up by 85% year on year(同比), with sales from chips for data centres taking in $75.2bn, a rise of 92%. The company announced an additional $80bn in share buy-backs(股票回购).
英伟达又交出了一份出色的季度财报。其总收入达到816亿美元，同比增长85%，其中数据中心芯片销售收入为752亿美元，增长了92%。该公司还宣布额外进行800亿美元的股票回购。
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