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Last month, Nvidia-backed cloud-computing company Firmus Grid scrapped its planned $5 billion IPO, citing market conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
Welsh explained Phone First was scrapped in Belfast in order to prioritise other services that "we think would generate more benefit for patients and staff".
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
In June, the UK government scrapped plans to house up to 300 male asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks in Inverness.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Rheinmetall had cut its sales projections in August after Germany scrapped a project to procure six F126 frigates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
I found the gang lounging lazily atop the hood of a scrapped ’65 Chevy, basking in the flaring morning sun waiting for me.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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