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SpaceX Starship Test Boosts Confidence in IPO Despite Ongoing Technical Challenges
SpaceX’s upgraded Starship launch on Friday delivered enough progress to reinforce investor confidence ahead of Elon Musk’s planned $1.75 trillion IPO, even though the test also highlighted that achieving full rocket reusability remains an unfinished challenge. Starship plays a central role in SpaceX’s long-term strategy to reduce launch costs, expand its Starlink satellite network —…
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Micron Surges Into $1 Trillion Club After Record Rally and Bullish Analyst Calls
Shares of Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU) jumped 19.29% on Tuesday, May 26, climbing to a new all-time high of $916.80 and pushing the semiconductor group’s market capitalisation above the symbolic $1 trillion threshold for the first time. The rally has extended an extraordinary run for the stock, which has gained 70% over the past month…
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Samsung Workers Approve Wage Agreement With Strong Backing as Shares Jump to Record High (SSNHZ)
A majority of unionised employees at Samsung Electronics (USOTC:SSNHZ) voted on Wednesday to approve a preliminary wage agreement, preventing a large-scale strike that had raised concerns over global semiconductor supply chains and the wider South Korean economy. According to the union, around 74% of participating workers voted in favour of the deal. The agreement cancels…
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U.S. Regulators Reportedly Near Approval of Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery Deal (WBD)
U.S. antitrust authorities appear close to approving Paramount’s proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD), according to a report published Tuesday by Semafor citing sources familiar with the discussions. The report said senior executives from Paramount met with officials at the U.S. Department of Justice for roughly two hours, during which Paramount chief…
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Zscaler Shares Sink After Free Cash Flow Outlook Cut Overshadows Strong Q3 Results (ZS)
Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS) shares tumbled more than 21% in premarket trading on Wednesday, extending an after-hours decline of nearly 17%, after the cybersecurity group reduced its full-year free cash flow outlook despite delivering better-than-expected fiscal third-quarter earnings. Investor concerns were further amplified by the departure of two senior sales executives and softer-than-expected preliminary growth guidance for…
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Stellantis Weighs Internal and Partnership Solutions for Future Alfa Romeo Platforms (STLA)
Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) is considering multiple approaches for the development of the platform architecture that will underpin future large Alfa Romeo vehicles, including both in-house solutions and potential collaborations with external partners. The update was provided by Emanuele Cappellano, chief operating officer of the automaker’s European operations. “There are a couple of possibilities (…) we can…
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Oil Retreats as Markets Await Clarity on U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Oil prices moved lower on Wednesday, giving back part of the sharp gains recorded in the previous session as investors monitored developments in negotiations between the United States and Iran following renewed military tensions that complicated efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures declined by $1.52, or 1.53%, to $98.06 per barrel…
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Micron Enters Trillion-Dollar Club as Markets Track Iran Talks and AI Boom: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures
U.S. stock futures moved higher on Wednesday after a powerful rally in semiconductor shares pushed the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to fresh record closes in the previous session. Investors continued to balance optimism surrounding artificial intelligence with uncertainty over negotiations aimed at ending the conflict between the United States and Iran. By 03:34 ET,…
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Micron’s Trillion-Dollar Leap Lifts Chips, but Dow Stumbles as Blue Chips Lag
U.S. stocks returned from the Memorial Day holiday to a sharply divided session on Tuesday. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both closed at fresh all-time highs, powered by a massive rally in semiconductor stocks, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped as old-line blue chips failed to keep pace. Falling oil prices and a…
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Critical Minerals: The New Global Resource War
Critical mineral demand is predicted to grow 500% by 2050, turning a market already worth hundreds of billions into a multi-trillion-dollar industry — the supply crunch is speculated to create a massive investment opportunity of the next industrial era. Episode Two of the Innovation Report takes viewers deep inside the growing battle for critical minerals…