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SoftBank surges more than 12% as Iran-U.S. peace deal sends Asia stocks soaring
SoftBank Group shares jumped 12% on Monday following reports of a ceasefire agreement between Iran and the United States. The rally reflects broader s…
Markets cheer U.S.-Iran agreement, but some investors caution deal is yet to be signed
Asian equities surged Monday as markets priced in reduced geopolitical risk following the U.S.-Iran peace agreement. Oil prices fell sharply on the ne…
How SpaceX’s IPO Compares With Saudi Aramco, Uber and Others
SpaceX's initial public offering, which commenced trading Friday, is positioning itself to shatter the record for largest IPO in history. The Elon Mus…
Why is Semiconductor Manufacturing International stock surging today?
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), China's leading chip foundry, saw its stock surge today on renewed optimism surrounding …
Morning Bid: Markets celebrate MOU on SoH
Markets opened on a positive note following the announcement of a memorandum of understanding regarding the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint fo…
Blue Owl Capital: Once-In-A-Decade Opportunity
Blue Owl Capital sees a rare opening in the market. The firm, formed from the 2022 merger of Dyal Capital Partners and Owl Rock Capital Partners, iden…
Politics And The Markets 06/15/26
# Politics and the Markets Shape investor sentiment amid shifting policy landscape Political developments drive equity valuations through expectation…
GPIX: Retirees Don't Need The 4% Rule With This Monthly Income ETF
Great Plains Inflation-Protected Securities (GPIX) offers retirees a fresh alternative to the traditional 4% withdrawal rule through its focus on mont…
Elon Musk drifted from Larry Page over a decade ago, but their companies are closer than ever
SpaceX and Google share a business relationship that deepens despite the personal distance between Elon Musk and Larry Page over the past decade. This…
A year after Meta tapped Alexandr Wang to build a new AI model, Zuckerberg has to sell it
Meta Platforms tapped AI researcher Alexandr Wang a year ago to lead development of a new artificial intelligence model, but the project has underperf…
JetBlue bets big on Fort Lauderdale, from a new airport lounge to an international gateway
JetBlue Airways is doubling down on Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport as a strategic hub to compete with Miami International Airport, wh…
Merger Cleared, David Ellison to Join Trump at U.F.C. Bouts
Paramount Global secured federal antitrust clearance for its transformative merger with David Ellison's Skydance Media, removing the final regulatory …
How to Run a News Company in the Age of Polarization and A.I. Slop
Cesar Conde, chairman of NBCUniversal News, argues that traditional news organizations retain structural advantages over AI-generated content and part…
How SpaceX broke the space launch cost curve
SpaceX fundamentally reshaped the economics of space launch by bringing reusable rocket technology to scale. The company's Falcon 9 booster now lands …
Touchstone Mid Cap Value Fund Q1 2026 Commentary
# Touchstone Mid Cap Value Fund Posts Q1 2026 Results The Touchstone Mid Cap Value Fund delivered returns that reflect continued volatility in mid-ca…
Wall Street Brunch: What Will Kevin Warsh Say?
Kevin Warsh, former Federal Reserve governor and current vice chair of Hudson Institute, faces intense scrutiny from Wall Street as he prepares for hi…
WESCO International: The Easy Money Has Been Made (Rating Downgrade)
WESCO International, the electrical and industrial distribution company with a market cap near $10 billion, faces a rating downgrade after its stock r…
Moats vs. moonshots: The Warren Buffett-Elon Musk style debate
Warren Buffett and Elon Musk represent two fundamentally opposed investment philosophies that shape how billions flow through markets today. Buffett …
Elon Musk’s Big Bet for SpaceX
Elon Musk plans to take SpaceX public in what will be a record-breaking IPO, but the offering preserves his near-total control of the company. This st…
If You Have a 401(k), How Much SpaceX Stock Will You Own?
SpaceX's pending inclusion in major stock indices could shift retirement portfolios across millions of 401(k) accounts nationwide. The aerospace comp…
The Consequences of SpaceX’s Trillion-Dollar I.P.O.
SpaceX's anticipated initial public offering positions itself as one of the most consequential market events in years, with Wall Street bracing for a …
Heard on the Street's Stock-Picking Series
The Wall Street Journal's Heard on the Street column released its eighth annual stock-picking contest results, showcasing which equities the publicati…
Dollar likely to find support as long as Strait remains mostly closed
The U.S. dollar appears poised to maintain strength as geopolitical tensions keep the Strait of Hormuz functionally closed to shipping, supporting saf…
EOS: Provides Monthly Income & Stability For Retirees
EOS, an income-focused investment vehicle, delivers consistent monthly distributions and portfolio stability tailored for retirees seeking predictable…
Politics And The Markets 06/14/26
# Politics And The Markets Political uncertainty has historically shaped market volatility, and the current landscape presents a mixed picture for in…
The Bottom Fishing Club - CBIZ: Share Price Turnaround Gaining Traction
CBIZ Inc, a business advisory and accounting services firm, has staged a notable recovery in share price after hitting depressed levels earlier in the…
Roper Technologies: Growth Strategy Faces Headwinds From Debt, Competition, And AI
Roper Technologies (ROP) confronts mounting pressure from elevated debt levels, intensifying competitive forces, and the disruptive potential of artif…
Billionaires’ Billions Are Increasing Faster Than Ever
Elon Musk's wealth trajectory reflects a structural shift in how fortunes accumulate at the highest echelon of global markets. His net worth has grown…
From 10% chance of success to $2 trillion market cap: SpaceX's historic IPO
SpaceX completed its Nasdaq initial public offering Friday and immediately claimed the position of sixth most-valuable U.S. company with a $2 trillion…
SpaceX IPO sticks the landing. Here's what investors are saying about its epic first trading day
SpaceX completed its highly anticipated initial public offering and opened trading with measured volatility despite extraordinary retail demand. The c…
Why TD Securities anticipates even bigger days ahead for SpaceX
TD Securities' equity strategists expect SpaceX to deliver outsized returns once the space exploration company completes its initial public offering, …
Mega I.P.O. Frenzy Could Be a Harbinger of a Stock Bubble
The technology sector is experiencing a speculative surge that mirrors conditions preceding major market corrections. Tech stocks have climbed to valu…
DeepSeek Won't Sink U.S. AI Titans
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek's release of competitive models has rattled equity markets, triggering sharp declines in Nvidia, Broadcom, and other semic…
SpaceX is about to be in your 401(k) whether you like it or not.
SpaceX's impending valuation shift will force millions of American retirement savers into exposure to Elon Musk's rocket company through index funds a…
Trump administration: Iran deal signing likely in coming days, but not '100%' certain
A senior Trump administration official signaled that a ceasefire agreement between Iran and relevant parties could be finalized within days, though th…
For Warsh as Fed chair, silence may be the point
Kevin Warsh convenes his inaugural Federal Reserve meeting as chair, offering markets their first window into his communication style at the helm of t…
Musk Is the World’s First Trillionaire. Who Was the First Billionaire?
Elon Musk has crossed into trillion-dollar net worth territory, joining a rarified historical bracket. The Tesla and SpaceX founder now ranks among th…
Justice Dept. Clears Way for Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
The U.S. Department of Justice has cleared the path for Paramount Global to merge with Warner Bros. Discovery in an $111 billion all-stock transaction…
Stocks Sink in Broad AI Rout Sparked by China's DeepSeek
U.S. equities tumbled Thursday as artificial intelligence stocks absorbed heavy selling pressure. The Nasdaq Composite fell sharply, dragged down by a…
Building-Products Distributor QXO Launches Hostile Bid for Beacon
QXO, a building-products distributor, launched a hostile bid for Beacon after the target company repeatedly rejected its acquisition overtures. QXO to…
Form 144 Meridian Holdings Inc./NV For: 13 June
Meridian Holdings Inc./NV filed a Form 144 with the SEC on June 13, signaling insider stock transactions. Form 144 filings track sales of restricted s…
Form 144 MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ For: 13 June
Marriott International's executive officer filed a Form 144 on June 13, indicating an intention to sell company stock. Form 144 filings represent sale…
Form PRE 14A Alphatec Holdings Inc For: 13 June
Alphatec Holdings Inc filed its proxy statement on Schedule PRE 14A ahead of its June 13 shareholder meeting. The filing signals the company's prepara…
Form 144 INTERDIGITAL For: 13 June
InterDigital Incorporated filed a Form 144 on June 13, signaling insider activity at the wireless technology and patent licensing company. Form 144 fi…
The Unit Economics Of AI Infrastructure
# The Unit Economics of AI Infrastructure The economics of building and operating AI infrastructure reveal a widening gap between capital intensity a…
Elon Musk laid out 602 goals. We counted how many he hit.
Elon Musk published an ambitious list of 602 goals across his companies. A New York Times analysis tracked which ones he actually achieved. The revie…
Musk posted about politics, race and the culture wars, even as he took SpaceX public.
Elon Musk's public statements on contentious social and political topics have intensified even as he navigates SpaceX toward a public listing, creatin…
Powell says labor market not a source of significant inflation pressure
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress the labor market no longer poses a major inflation threat, signaling the central bank's confidence t…
Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX begins trading on the Nasdaq
Elon Musk crossed the $1 trillion net worth threshold on Friday, becoming the world's first trillionaire. His SpaceX stake alone is valued at $766 bil…
SpaceX market cap tops $2 trillion after shares of Elon Musk's rocket company gain 27% on debut
SpaceX shares jumped 27% on their Nasdaq debut Friday, catapulting the rocket company's market capitalization above $2 trillion. The surge marks a dra…
SpaceX 'proxies' plunge as real deal arrives: Here's where traders are buying the dip
SpaceX proxy stocks tumbled as the company's long-awaited initial public offering finally materialized on Friday, ending months of speculation that ha…
SpaceX Stock Rises 11% in Largest IPO Ever
SpaceX went public in the largest initial public offering on record, with shares climbing 11% on the opening day. The offering raised approximately $3…
The World Cup Could Be the Biggest Sports Gambling Event Ever
The FIFA World Cup represents a watershed moment for the U.S. sports gambling industry, with operators like FanDuel and DraftKings positioning the tou…
Swiss franc, Japanese yen Rise as DeepSeek News Boosts Safe Havens
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek released a new artificial intelligence model that sparked a sharp rotation out of U.S. technology stocks and into safe-hav…
Google to challenge German ruling saying it is liable for AI-generated false claims
Google plans to appeal a German court ruling that holds the search giant liable for false information generated by its AI systems. The Munich Regional…
Form 13D/A NUVEEN QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND For: 12 June
Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund filed an amended Schedule 13D disclosure on June 12, revealing changes in beneficial ownership or control of the …
Robinhood faces service issues amid SpaceX IPO trading rush
Robinhood Markets encountered significant service disruptions on Wednesday as retail investors flooded the platform attempting to trade shares in Spac…
Form 4 Trio Petroleum Corp For: 12 June
Trio Petroleum Corp filed a Form 4 with the SEC on June 12, signaling insider trading activity at the energy exploration company. Form 4 filings track…
Stocks mostly hold on to gains amid SpaceX’s historic IPO, Iran peace deal hopes
SpaceX is preparing for what could become the largest initial public offering in U.S. history, driving broad optimism across equity markets as investo…
SkyWater Technology Is An IonQ Bet Dressed Up As A Chip Foundry
SkyWater Technology (SKWR) functions as a specialized play on quantum computing advances rather than a traditional semiconductor foundry, with signifi…
Wesfarmers Limited (WFAFY) Discusses Strategic Priorities and Long-Term Value Creation at Strategy Briefing Day - Slideshow
Wesfarmers Limited, the Australian conglomerate trading under ticker WFAFY, outlined its strategic priorities and long-term value creation roadmap at …
Fed’s Powell says rate cut ‘on the table’ as soon as September
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell opened the door to interest rate cuts as early as September, signaling the central bank's readiness to ease moneta…
Oil Falls, Stocks Rise as Trump Signals Iran Peace Deal Takes Shape
President Trump's sudden pivot on Iran policy sent oil prices lower and equities higher, as markets repriced the risk of Middle Eastern escalation. Tr…
SpaceX IPO: How Our Reporters Assess the Sky-High Valuation and Potential Economic Impact
SpaceX stands at the threshold of a potential initial public offering that would reshape the aerospace and satellite sectors. The company's valuation …
SpaceX Finalizes IPO Price at $135 a Share in World’s Largest Public Offering
SpaceX locked in its IPO valuation at $135 per share, pricing more than 555 million shares in what becomes the world's largest public offering. The co…
US plans major cut to fighter jets, warships for NATO operations in Europe, NYT reports
The U.S. Department of Defense plans to significantly reduce its military footprint in Europe, cutting fighter jets and warships deployed for NATO ope…
May CPI Report: War Impact Remains Contained, Allowing The Fed To Stay On Hold
The May Consumer Price Index report shows inflation pressures remain manageable despite global supply chain disruptions tied to ongoing conflicts, giv…
John Hancock Classic Value Fund Q1 2026 Commentary
# John Hancock Classic Value Fund Posts Strong Q1 2026 Performance The John Hancock Classic Value Fund delivered solid returns in the first quarter o…
Iran threatens Elon Musk's companies in Middle East: Iranian state media
Iran's state media has declared Elon Musk's companies fair game for military action in the Middle East as part of retaliation against the United State…
The Joy of Missing Out on SpaceX’s I.P.O.
SpaceX remains one of the world's most coveted private companies, yet retail investors cannot purchase shares at the initial public offering price. Th…
Why is General Dynamics stock surging today?
General Dynamics stock surged today following positive momentum in the defense sector and investor appetite for aerospace and defense contractors. The…
Morgan Stanley cuts stake in Central Asia Metals below 7%
Morgan Stanley has reduced its stake in Central Asia Metals (CAML) below the 7% threshold, triggering a mandatory disclosure requirement. The investme…
illumin Holdings Inc. (ILLM:CA) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
Illumin Holdings Inc., a Canadian digital marketing and ad tech firm trading on the TSX as ILLM:CA, held a shareholder and analyst call to discuss ope…
Amazon: Let's Focus On Leo Amid SpaceX Hype
Amazon's Project Kuiper satellite internet constellation deserves investor attention as SpaceX's Starlink captures headlines. The e-commerce and cloud…
Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by a half point to 0.5%
The Swiss National Bank lowered its policy rate by 50 basis points to 0.5 percent on Thursday, marking an aggressive pivot toward monetary easing as i…