The countdown to SpaceX’s long-awaited stock market debut is entering its final days. Sixteen years ago, Tesla went public on the stock market, and today, Elon Musk is preparing to take another company public, which is already larger, more ambitious, and arguably far more controversial from a valuation standpoint. Tesla’s IPO raised about $226 million
Micron stock (NASDAQ: MU) has delivered one of the most extraordinary rallies in semiconductor history, but Wall Street is becoming increasingly cautious about how much future growth is already reflected in the share price. The memory-chip maker has become one of the biggest winners of the artificial intelligence boom, with its shares up about 840%
US stock index futures were mixed on Friday as a pullback in major chipmakers weighed on sentiment before the May employment report, a key test for investors trying to judge the Federal Reserve’s next move. Technology shares came under pressure after a strong rally, while traders also weighed inflation risks linked to higher energy prices
JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Citigroup are preparing to launch a shared tokenized deposit network that is expected to go live in 2027, marking one of the most significant coordinated moves by major US banks into blockchain-based settlement infrastructure. According to a WSJ report, the project is being developed alongside other large financial institutions,
OpenAI has confirmed that it will comply with an executive order signed by US President Donald Trump that calls on artificial intelligence companies to allow the federal government to assess the capabilities of their AI models before they are released. Speaking to CNBC’s Arjun Kharpal, George Osborne, OpenAI’s head of countries, said the company would
The US labor market delivered another upside surprise in May, with employers adding far more jobs than economists had expected. The stronger-than-anticipated hiring came despite rising energy costs, persistent inflation concerns, and uncertainty surrounding the ongoing conflict in Iran. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday that nonfarm payrolls increased by a seasonally adjusted
The UK’s FTSE 100 rose on Friday, outperforming several global markets amid a broader risk-off sentiment, as investors found reassurance in fresh data indicating that inflationary pressures linked to the Middle East conflict may be less severe than previously feared. The blue-chip FTSE 100 index gained 0.45% by 12:48 pm GMT, while the mid-cap FTSE
US stocks moved lower on Friday as a stronger-than-expected May jobs report dampened expectations for interest rate cuts and triggered renewed selling across semiconductor stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 20 points while the S&P 500 fell about 0.6%, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.07%. The market reaction followed fresh labor market data
Lululemon Athletica LULU shares fell sharply on Friday after the athletic apparel retailer lowered its annual profit outlook and issued weaker-than-expected sales guidance, deepening investor concerns about the pace of its turnaround efforts. The stock dropped nearly 9% in early trading after the company projected flat to slightly lower revenue for the full year. The
Shares of ServiceTitan TTAN climbed sharply on Friday after the software company delivered stronger-than-expected quarterly results and raised its full-year outlook. The results drew a fresh round of bullish commentary from Wall Street analysts. The stock rose more than 7% in trading. The rally marked a sharp reversal for the shares, which had fallen about