Five live signals across AI deals, funding talks, Boston football, and a social platform sale.
The Information says Stripe is in exclusive talks to buy OpenRouter for around $10 billion. Neither company has announced an agreement, and the talks could still fail.
A sale could change OpenRouter's prices, model choices, and independence for every builder using it as a neutral gateway.
The Information says legal AI company Harvey is discussing another funding round. Reports put the target near $500 million, with Lightspeed interested in leading, but no round is closed.
Another fast price jump would show investors still pay a premium for agents built around one costly business workflow.
City AM says Blackstone is weighing another investment in coding agent company Factory. Factory did not comment, Blackstone declined, and the new round has not been announced.
Fresh money could make Factory a louder enterprise rival while coding agent prices and customer promises keep moving fast.
New England says it offered Gonzalez a record cornerback deal. AP says the working assumption is that his camp may wait for Witherspoon, who shares his agent, to sign first.
The order could raise New England's final price and leave its best defender's deal hanging into the season.
Variety says Letterboxd's owners have held early buyer talks while LionTree floats a $250 million value. Letterboxd says there is nothing specific to share, and no buyer is set.
A studio owner could reshape trust, rankings, rentals, and creator discovery on one of film culture's strongest social platforms.