Character.ai wins interim order to keep its $59m cash system running
· 4h ago · Originally reported by PPC Land
Prepetition card bills capped at $10,000 and objections due October 30, as advertising money keeps landing in the same SVB account ahead of a Nov 17 ruling.
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