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SpaceXAI to Launch Grok 4.5 for Public Access, Musk Confirms (SPCX)
SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) will make its Grok 4.5 artificial intelligence model publicly available on Thursday, according to a social media post from chief executive Elon Musk. Musk Positions Grok 4.5 Against Leading AI Models Musk described Grok 4.5 as an “Opus-class” model, drawing comparisons with Anthropic’s Claude while claiming it delivers faster performance, greater token efficiency…
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Wall Street Futures Fall as Trump Declares Iran Peace Framework “Over”: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq
U.S. stock futures moved sharply lower on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said the interim peace framework with Iran had effectively collapsed, adding fresh geopolitical uncertainty to already fragile market sentiment. By 09:03 GMT, Dow Jones futures had fallen 680 points, or 1.3%, while S&P 500 futures were down 71 points, or 0.9%. Nasdaq 100…
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The Missing Market for Silvercorp
As Asian demand for mining equities strengthens, Silvercorp’s proposed Hong Kong listing could broaden its investor base and support a valuation re-rating. For years, Alibaba was one of the most important companies in China, yet much of its shareholder base sat thousands of miles away in New York. Investors debated Chinese consumer spending, Chinese regulation…
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Chip Selloff Snaps Winning Streak as Samsung Miss Sends Nasdaq Sliding
Wall Street’s rally cooled off on Tuesday as a fresh wave of selling hit semiconductor stocks, ending the Dow’s run of record closes. A disappointing reaction to Samsung Electronics’ earnings overnight reignited worries that chip and AI-infrastructure valuations have gotten ahead of themselves, dragging the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite to its worst day in weeks. Rising…
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Wall Street set for softer open as technology stocks retreat: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Futures
U.S. stock index futures pointed to a weaker start on Tuesday, with markets expected to surrender part of Monday’s gains as renewed selling pressure emerged across the technology sector. Samsung sell-off dents AI sentiment Technology shares looked set to lead the decline after South Korean memory chip giant Samsung Electronics suffered a near 7% drop…
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Nvidia shares edge lower after report says DeepSeek is developing an in-house AI chip (NVDA)
Report points to DeepSeek’s custom chip ambitions Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) shares fell 1.6% in premarket trading on Tuesday after a Reuters report said Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek is designing its own semiconductor for AI computing, a move that could reduce its reliance on hardware supplied by Nvidia and Huawei. According to sources familiar with the…
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RBC raises Tesla price target on potential SpaceX deal speculation (TSLA)
RBC increases target to $500 RBC Capital has raised its price target for Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) to $500 from $475, reflecting both a revised standalone valuation and an additional premium linked to a potential merger with SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX). Analyst Tom Narayan said the updated target incorporates “a 25-30% premium to current trading levels (and a 15%…
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Visa shares slip as banks reportedly consider acquiring Fiserv debit network (V)
Payment stocks decline following reports of bank discussions Visa (NYSE:V) shares fell 2.3% in premarket trading on Tuesday, while Mastercard (NYSE:MA) declined 1.8% after reports that several major US banks have explored acquiring a debit payments network owned by Fiserv (NYSE:FI). According to The Wall Street Journal, ownership of the network could allow banks to…
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Amazon launches multi-tranche bond offering targeting at least US$25 billion (AMZN)
Company taps debt markets with eight-part bond sale Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has launched an eight-part US investment-grade bond offering, seeking to raise at least US$25 billion through securities with maturities ranging from three to 40 years. The offering includes several tranches scheduled to mature on 9 July in their respective maturity years, including a three-year…
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SpaceX edges lower as Wall Street launches coverage ahead of Nasdaq 100 entry (SPCX)
Analysts begin coverage before major index inclusion Shares of Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ:SPCX) slipped ahead of the company’s scheduled inclusion in the Nasdaq 100 on Tuesday, as several major Wall Street firms initiated research coverage with price targets ranging from US$190 to US$300. The wide range of valuations reflects differing opinions over the long-term potential…