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<body><p>STORY: From a record-breaking IPO to a far-reaching online ban, this is Tech Weekly. </p><p>:: Tech Weekly</p><p>SpaceX on Thursday priced the biggest-ever U.S. initial public offering, raising a record $75 billion. </p><p>It’s made Elon Musk’s rocket and spacecraft manufacturer one of the world’s most valuable companies.</p><p>Selling 555.56 million shares at $135 apiece, the company was valued at $1.77 trillion. </p><p>Thursday’s pricing supports Musk's most ambitious project yet - even as some analysts question whether its lofty valuation is justified.</p><p>The company said Monday its underwriters had exercised the so-called "greenshoe" option to purchase additional shares.</p><p>Microsoft has been sued by shareholders who say they've been defrauded. </p><p>They’ve said the tech giant inflated its stock price by failing to disclose slowing growth in its Azure cloud business.</p><p>And failing to disclose the need to spend billions of dollars on AI infrastructure. </p><p>The proposed class action, filed Friday, was prompted by Microsoft shares falling 10% on January 29 after an earnings report.</p><p>About $357 billion of market value was erased, and Microsoft's stock suffered its biggest one-day decline in nearly six years.</p><p>Microsoft said on Monday it believes the claims are "without merit”. </p><p>British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday he would ban social media sites for under-16s..</p><p>And impose restrictions on gaming and livestreaming platforms for the age group. </p><p>This amounts to some of the world's most far-reaching online restrictions, with the ban coming into place by next spring.</p><p>He said this would help protect children online while pushing back against the power of big technology companies.</p><p>"At the moment, strangers can contact any child unchecked. Just think about that. Is there a situation in the offline world where you would just let your child pair up with a stranger, an adult that you don't know anything about?”</p><p>Ford and other automakers are scrambling to obtain U.S. government authorization to continue selling certain models - despite being on the market for years. </p><p>It’s due to a U.S. ban on Chinese-developed and -maintained software in connected vehicles. </p><p>Ford told Reuters it’s asked the U.S. Commerce Department for authorization to continue importing its China-built Lincoln Nautilus SUV.</p><p>And said despite its tech being built in the U.S., its installation in China now requires government approval. </p><p>Lawmakers have proposed making the rules even tougher.</p></body>
SpaceX signs $60B all-stock deal to acquire Cursor (Anysphere). Will this AI coding powerhouse merger boosts SPCX & aerospace AI innovation?
SpaceX (SPCX) allocated at least a single share of its $86.2 billion initial public offering to ever
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Elon Musk recently posted on X, the social media platform he owns, that "whoever said 'money can't buy happiness' really knew what they were talking about." He's now in a position to test that theory at a scale nobody in history has ever faced. On June 12, 2026, SpaceX made its long-awaited stock ...

Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter David Hollerith explains how SpaceX's (SPCX) initial public offering (IPO) is fueling Morgan Stanley (MS), Goldman Sachs (GS), JPMorgan (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), and Citi (C).
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<body><p>STORY: Shares of SpaceX rose as much as 17% on Monday, adding to gains after a blockbuster debut on Friday (June 12) that pushed the company's valuation past $2 trillion and cemented its position among the world's most valuable companies.</p><p>"It's really hard for me as a portfolio manager with over 30 years in this business to fathom why a company who had an operating loss of over $4 billion as recently as a year ago has commanded this must investor attention and become the largest IPO in our country's history," Mahn said.</p><p>Still, the success of SpaceX's public listing "tells other companies looking to IPO this year that perhaps the coast is clear, and now is the right time" to go public, he added. "That's a big switch for this market."</p></body>
SpaceX extended its debut rally as investors weighed its $2.1 trillion valuation and AI-linked momentum.

Two SpaceX (SPCX) retail investors who bought shares at the initial public offering (IPO), Tamar June and Shane Williams, join Yahoo Finance to explain the process, what drew them to the company, and their future plans with the stock.
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SpaceX's IPO underwriters maxed out their share purchases, adding to an already historic amount of money raised.
A CNBC segment that ran last week opened with a sentence you do not normally hear from a buyer. “It’s stupid. It’s unreasonable… The valuation is really, really aggressive, in my opinion,” said Marvin Jung, a regional director of operations in veterinary care. Then he told CNBC he had requested roughly 1,000 shares of SpaceX ... Why Retail Investors Are Piling Into the SpaceX IPO Despite a Historic $2.1 Trillion Valuation
SpaceX was the largest IPO in history surpassing $2.1 trillion market cap

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SpaceX opened 11% above its IPO price as demand exceeded $350 billion.
SpaceX's $150 debut valued the company near $2 trillion, pushing Musk's fortune to almost $1.05 trillion.
SpaceX options begin trading Tuesday after shares opened at $150, above the $135 IPO price.
SpaceX stock (SPCX) continues rising in Monday's pre-market trading (maintaining gains at the session open at the time of this video's posting) ahead of the space company's first full day of trading since its historic IPO last Friday. Morning Brief Host Julie Hyman and Barron's Investor Circle Newsletter editor Josh Schafer examine SpaceX's performance thus far and what it may signal about the success of the company in its future lifetime.