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flag AST SpaceMobile raises $1B via convertible notes to expand spectrum, tech, and services, but stock drops on dilution fears.

flag AST SpaceMobile announced a $1 billion offering of 2.25% convertible senior notes due 2036, upsized due to strong demand, with proceeds to fund global spectrum deployment, AI-driven technology, government contracts, debt reduction, and strategic investments. flag The company also plans to issue 6.3 million shares and repurchase $296.5 million in existing convertible notes. flag The stock fell 8.9% in premarket trading amid concerns over shareholder dilution, despite the company's recent success with the BlueBird 6 satellite launch and progress toward commercial service with high-speed direct-to-device connectivity.

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