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What is the SpaceX IPO, and why is everyone talking about it?

Even if you don’t follow stock markets, you have probably seen headlines about the SpaceX IPO. The company founded by Elon Musk is preparing to make its stock market debut in what is expected to be the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history. SpaceX (SPCX) plans to raise around $75 billion at a valuation

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Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire after SpaceX debut

Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire on Friday after the highly anticipated public debut of SpaceX pushed his net worth beyond the $1 trillion mark, further cementing his position as the wealthiest person in modern history. The milestone follows SpaceX’s SPCX record-breaking initial public offering, which raised $75 billion and valued the company at

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Tesla slips as SpaceX debuts: Buy SPCX or buy the TSLA dip?

Tesla (TSLA) shares fell on Friday as SpaceX made its stock market debut at $150 per share, fueling speculation among some investors that capital may be rotating from Tesla into SpaceX. Tesla stock was down by about 2.36% in late morning trading, after spending much of the morning swinging between mild gains and losses. Shares

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SpaceX stock opens at $150: analyst says it isn’t out of juice just yet

SpaceX (SPCX) made its historic debut on Nasdaq this morning, with shares opening at an exciting $150 – a more than 10% premium on the company’s initial public offering (IPO) price. At current levels, the artificial intelligence (AI) and space infrastructure firm is valued at just under $2 trillion, which makes it the sixth-most valuable

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Space stocks crumble as SpaceX goes live at $150 per share

SpaceX (SPCX)—billionaire Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) and space infrastructure firm—went live on Nasdaq today, opening at a whopping $150 per share. This represents an 11% upside on the IPO price, which makes the giant worth just under $2 trillion. But the historic listing brings an immediate, painful side effect for the broader space industry.

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AMD stock surges 5% as Citi sees major AI GPU opportunity with Meta

Advanced Micro Devices shares moved higher on Friday after Citi upgraded the stock, arguing that investors are underestimating the company’s potential in the rapidly expanding artificial intelligence graphics processing unit market. AMD stock was upgraded to Buy from Neutral by Citi analyst Atif Malik, who also raised his price target to $575 from $460. Shares

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Oil and gas prices underpricing Hormuz risks warns ING

Energy markets are showing signs of complacency in the face of a major supply shock caused by the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz, according to ING Economics.  Despite three months of restricted flows and little tangible progress in US-Iran negotiations, oil and gas prices have failed to fully price in the severity and

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Column: Wall Street’s AI-fueled surge is running into resistance

The US tech sector has had a torrid time of late. Ever since Broadcom issued some disappointing forward guidance, along with a solid, consensus-beating first-quarter result, tech stocks have been on the back foot. Then, just as investors were starting to ask if the US non-farm payroll release was still the most important monthly data

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Nvidia teams up with Abridge to build AI model for healthcare: report

Nvidia is expanding its presence in healthcare artificial intelligence through a new partnership with medical technology startup Abridge, as competition intensifies among technology companies seeking to apply AI tools across the healthcare industry. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Nvidia and Abridge are developing an AI model specifically designed for clinical conversations

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Commodity wrap: Oil climbs on US–Iran tensions; gold, silver extend losses

Oil prices have continued to rise on Thursday as geopolitical tensions simmered with the latest US strikes against Iran.  Gold and silver extended their losses as higher energy prices and expectations of elevated interest rates for longer dampened sentiments in the precious metals market.  Gold prices had rebounded slightly earlier in the day, but failed

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