The Wall Street Journal37d agoneutral
Comcast’s NBCUniversal Spinoff Gives Hollywood Its Next Major Deal TargetThe planned spinoff of NBCU is another step in a long-running realignment of the media and entertainment industry’s power structure.
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24/7 Wall St.37d agoneutral
Honeywell Aerospace CEO: Supply-Base Investment Is Top Priority After SpinoffThe newly independent Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ:HONA) began trading today following its separation from parent Honeywell (NASDAQ:HON). CEO Jim Currier appeared on CNBC today to lay out a deliberately narrow set of capital-allocation priorities for the new publicly traded company, with the plan for cash flow to unlock capacity in the supply base before going anywhere ... Honeywell Aerospace CEO: Supply-Base Investment Is Top Priority After Spinoff
TheStreet37d agoneutral
Comcast's NBCUniversal spinoff just transformed streaming warsNobody saw this coming. Not Wall Street. Not Hollywood. And almost certainly not Netflix or Disney. On June 29, Comcast announced it would spin off NBCUniversal and Sky into a separate, publicly traded company through a tax-free transaction. After more than 15 years as a single company, the cable ...
Barchart37d agobullish
IRDM Stock Soars as Investors Cheer Rocket Lab's Acquisition of IridiumIridium Communications stock soars as Rocket Lab agrees to buy the company at a significant premium. But is there any further upside left in IRDM shares? Let’s find out!
Yahoo Finance Video37d agoneutralVIDEO
Retail 'FOMO' drives record SpaceX Options volume following blockbuster IPOHenry Schwartz, Cboe VP of Derivatives Market Intelligence joins Yahoo Finance's Josh Lipton to discuss how SpaceX (SPCX) options volume exploded on day one, shattering Meta’s (META) previous record with 1.8 million contracts traded.
Reuters Videos37d agoneutralVIDEO
OpenAI IPO likely won't wait until 2027 says analyst<body><p>STORY: "I still think that they're going to be scheduled to release their stock and do an IPO later on this year in 2026. I don't see why not. The conditions are real good right now. The banks want to get paid," said Lang.</p><p>Lang said SpaceX's strong IPO and upcoming addition to the Nasdaq 100 on July 7 could encourage other high-profile AI companies, including Anthropic and OpenAI, to move toward public listings.</p><p>He said investor demand for SpaceX remains strong, with funds likely to keep buying as index-related demand increases.</p><p>The New York Times reported last week that OpenAI was considering delaying its IPO until 2027, citing people involved in the company's deliberations. Reuters has reported the company is targeting a valuation of up to $1 trillion.</p><p>According to the NYT, advisers presented OpenAI executives with the option of waiting until 2027 to seek a $1 trillion valuation or accepting a lower valuation for a quicker listing. CEO Sam Altman said any change to the trillion-dollar target was a non-starter.</p></body>
Barchart37d agoneutral
Comcast Stock Skyrockets on NBCUniversal, Sky Spinoff PlansComcast stock soars on management’s plans for splitting telecom and media businesses. Here’s what that would mean for CMCSA shares.
Pitchbook37d agobullish
Charter bonds surge on SpaceX deal chatter, Comcast spinoff newsBonds backing Charter Communications popped this morning, buoyed by reports of a potential mobile phone partnership with SpaceX as well as the revelation that rival Comcast Corp. plans to split into two publicly traded companies. Charter stock surged after Bloomberg reported that the company is in discussions to route some phone traffic through SpaceX’s direct-to-cell service, which SpaceX already operates in partnership with T-Mobile. This would enable Charter to pivot from its massive and cost
GuruFocus.com37d agoneutral
Momenta Targets $752 Million Hong Kong IPOThe GM- and Tencent-backed autonomous-driving firm is seeking a nearly $9 billion valuation.
GuruFocus.com37d agobullish
Comcast Surges on Media Spinoff PlanAnalyst says media spinoff was long overdue.
Barrons.com37d agoneutral
This AI Power IPO May Already Be Pricing In the Good NewsWall Street sees strong demand for Innio’s gas-powered data center business, but many analysts say the AI power IPO already reflects much of that optimism.
GuruFocus.com37d agobullish
Comcast Jumps 20% on NBCUniversal-Sky Spinoff PlanComcast plans to separate NBCUniversal and Sky into a new publicly traded company within a year.
Motley Fool37d agobearish
Rocket Lab, RTX, and Palantir: The Best SpaceX Alternatives for Investors Who Missed the IPO or Want OutRocket Lab, RTX, and Palantir offer three different ways to gain exposure to space, defense, and military AI.
Barrons.com37d agoneutral
Comcast Spinoff Could Spark Next Wave of Media DealsComcast’s action immediately prompted speculation that more deals could be coming in the consolidating media business.
24/7 Wall St.37d agobearish
Telecom Turmoil: Comcast Rises 7% on Media Spinoff, AT&T Falls 5% on CFO Exit and Starlink Threat, Verizon Sinks 7% on Dow ExitU.S. telecom and media giants are moving in opposite directions in midday trading. Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) stock is up 7% to $24.76, while AT&T (NYSE:T) stock is down 5% to $21.52, and Verizon (NYSE:VZ) stock is down 7% to $43.29. The split reflects three distinct catalysts hitting the sector at once. Comcast is rallying on a ... Telecom Turmoil: Comcast Rises 7% on Media Spinoff, AT&T Falls 5% on CFO Exit and Starlink Threat, Verizon Sinks 7% on Dow Exit
Proactive37d agoneutral
Comcast to separate NBCUniversal and Sky in tax-free spinoff, shares riseComcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA, XETRA:CTP2) shares rose more than 6% on Monday after the company announced plans to separate its businesses into two independent, publicly traded companies through a tax-free spin-off of NBCUniversal and Sky. Under the proposed transaction, Comcast...
24/7 Wall St.37d agoneutral
Missed the Historic SpaceX IPO? 1 Reason Why SPCX Is Still a Screaming BuySpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) went public on Nasdaq on June 12, 2026 in a roughly $75 billion offering, ran to a peak of $225.64 on June 16, then gave back about 18% on the week to land near $147 to $148 by June 23 to 26. As of this morning SpaceX is trading at $155. If you ... Missed the Historic SpaceX IPO? 1 Reason Why SPCX Is Still a Screaming Buy
Reuters37d agoneutral
Factbox-Comcast spinoff latest in wave of US media shakeupsComcast's decision to spin off its NBCUniversal and Sky businesses marks the latest effort by a major U.S. entertainment company to separate or reshape legacy television assets as cord-cutting accelerates and streaming upends the industry. The move follows years of sweeping strategic overhauls across the sector, with companies pursuing mergers, breakups, asset sales and lowered spending to sharpen focus and compete more effectively in an increasingly digital media landscape.
Quartz37d agoneutral
Momenta Global Hong Kong IPO raises $751 millionThe GM- and Tencent-backed firm plans to use about 60% of proceeds to fund R&D, including AI computing and data storage
Quartz37d agoneutral
U.S. IPO market hits $251 billion first-half record in 2026Wall Street bankers are predicting a busy second half after SpaceX's $86 billion listing and Alphabet's $85 billion share sale pushed issuance past the 2021 peak
Barrons.com37d agobullish
Why Applied Aerospace Stock Is a Buy After the SpaceX Supplier’s Lackluster IPOInvestors weren’t exactly sure what to do with shares of a new aerospace & defense supplier. Six banks have recently launched coverage of Applied Aerospace & Defense stock, which completed its IPO in early June. Shares have struggled since the offering, closing Friday at $20.53, just a few cents above the $20 IPO price.
Stocktwits37d agoneutral
With Over $250B Raised This Year, The IPO Market Is Entering A New Era — A Look At What JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley Bankers ExpectAccording to data compiled by Bloomberg, Wall Street bankers predict a robust pipeline of IPOs and other equity offerings through the remainder of 2026.
Quartz37d agoneutral
SpaceX joins Nasdaq-100 index weeks after SPCX IPONasdaq confirmed SpaceX will enter the benchmark index on July 7, unlocking an estimated $4.3 billion in passive fund purchases
InvestorsHub37d agoneutral
Rocket Lab Shares Climb After Agreeing US$8 Billion Acquisition of Iridium (RKLB)Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares gained 5% on Monday after the company announced an agreement to acquire satellite communications provider Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) in a transaction valued at approximately US$8 billion. Trading in Iridium shares was halted pending the announcement after the stock last traded at US$43.
MT Newswires38d agoneutral
Comcast to Separate Media and Technology Businesses in SpinoffComcast (CMCSA) said Monday it plans to split into two publicly traded companies, separating its NBC
GuruFocus.com38d agobullish
Baidu Rallies on AI Chip IPO ReportAI chip unit reportedly targets $50 billion valuation.
Quartz38d agoneutral
Rocket Lab acquires Iridium in $8 billion satellite dealThe cash-and-stock deal gives Rocket Lab a global satellite network, licensed spectrum, and 2.55 million subscribers
Barrons.com38d agobullish
This SpaceX Supplier’s Stock Is a Buy After Lackluster IPO, According to Wall StreetInvestors weren’t exactly sure what to do with shares of a new aerospace & defense supplier. Wall Street has some advice: Buy the stock. Six banks have recently launched coverage of Applied Aerospace & Defense stock, which completed its IPO in early June.
InvestorsHub38d agoneutral
GameStop Shares Edge Higher as Company Reaffirms Pursuit of eBay Acquisition (GME)GameStop (NYSE:GME) shares rose 1. 4% in premarket trading to $22.
Reuters38d agoneutral
Comcast to split cable business from media through NBCUniversal, Sky spinoffComcast will split into two publicly traded companies through a spinoff of NBCUniversal and Sky, separating its cash-generating broadband arm from a media and entertainment business under pressure from streaming rivals and industry consolidation. The latest U.S. media industry shake-up follows years of cord-cutting as legacy players chase scale to better compete with Netflix while Paramount Skydance's $110 billion deal for Warner Bros Discovery is set to boost competition. Comcast, which leans on cable for much of its cash flow, is also losing broadband customers to fixed wireless offerings from T-Mobile and Verizon and to fiber rivals building out networks.