Amrith Ramkumar / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Quantum computing companies including IonQ, Rigetti and D-Wave are in talks to give the U.S. Department of Commerce equity in exchange for more than $10 million each in funding.— Discussions signal broader Washington involvement in key sectors of the economy — WASHINGTON — Several quantum computing companies…
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