unwound

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Monday’s announcement comes a month after China blocked Meta Platforms’ acquisition of artificial-intelligence startup Manus on national-security grounds and ordered the $2.5 billion deal to be unwound.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Some observers, such as Nomura’s cross-asset strategist Charlie McElligott, think confirmation of a deal may trigger a sell-the-news pullback for stocks as already over-exuberant positions are unwound.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

The dollar trade also unwound in April as investors saw less of a need to pile into one of the global markets’ safest places.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

"How much the Manus deal can actually be unwound is, in my view, a secondary issue," Angela Zhang, a law professor at the University of Southern California, told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

She unwound her traveling veils and threw off her fur tippet.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck