HEADLINES:
♦ Anthropic in Talks to Raise $5B at $170B Valuation, CEO Acknowledges Shift on Gulf Funding
♦ PwC Appoints Riyadh Al-Najjar to Global Board After Saudi Ban Shakes Regional Strategy
♦ UAE Media Council has Launched a Mandatory ‘Advertiser Permit’ for Content Creators
♦ Alabbar-led Americana earnings climb despite higher tax burden