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The space-launch company is shelling out serious dough to pull this deal off, but it's arguably worth it.

Rocket Lab just made its biggest move yet. The space company, known for launching small rockets into orbit, is buying Iridium Communications in a deal valued at about $8 billion. For years, Rocket Lab (RKLB) built rockets and satellite parts for other companies. Now it wants to own and ...

Rocket Lab's ambitious business makes each quarterly report an exciting affair.

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Wall Street bounced back Monday as investors hit pause on last week’s tech selloff. A flurry of corporate deal activity lifted major indexes.

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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.

The cash-and-stock deal gives Rocket Lab a global satellite network, licensed spectrum, and 2.55 million subscribers

Technology stocks were trading higher in premarket trading Monday as the looked set to finally snap its five-day losing streak. Semiconductor companies, other artificial-intelligence stocks, and the Magnificent Seven were among those rebounding to start the week. Microsoft jumped 2% ahead of the open, while Amazon Alphabet Nvidia Meta and Tesla were all up around 1%.

After falling roughly 25% this week, Rocket Lab stock is now off 44% from its high.

The ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF (CBOE:ARKX) has become a popular parking spot for investors seeking space exposure without waiting for the SpaceX IPO. With Elon Musk’s rocket company reportedly headed toward a public listing at a valuation north of a trillion dollars, retail demand for a single ticker capturing the theme has surged. ARKX, with ... Forget Pouring Everything Into the SpaceX IPO. This Fund Spreads the Space Bet and Is Up 46% in a Year

In the wake of the SpaceX IPO, investors can expect global communications and AI data processing — both via satellites — to be important themes for many years.

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SpaceX stock is flying, and so are shares of older aerospace incumbents like GE Aerospace and Boeing.

The space flight competitor is falling while SpaceX is soaring.

Stocktwits data showed retail sentiment on SPY and QQQ has remained ‘bearish’ despite the recent rally.

The upcoming "Ten Owl Of Ten" mission will be Rocket Lab's 10th dedicated launch for Synspective.

Both space stocks recover after Friday's rotation into SpaceX, with Rocket Lab's Neutron program on track for launch this year

Space stocks and funds were hammered in the wake of SpaceX's debut. Analysts are still bullish about their future potential.

Rocket Lab was supposed to ride the wave of the biggest space IPO in years, but it ended up getting swamped.

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

The stock market has spent much of the past two years rewarding category leaders. Investors have poured capital into dominant companies with clear competitive advantages while becoming increasingly selective about everyone else. That trend was on full display Friday when SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) completed the largest IPO in history, raising $75 billion at $135 per share ... SpaceX’s IPO Was Enormously Successful, but Did It Break the Rest of the Space Industry?

The SpaceX initial public offering was expected to deliver exciting twists and turns, fireworks, and flare-ups—the kind of drama usually reserved for a summer thriller. The public debut of SpaceX—officially Space Exploration Technologies — portended different things to different investors but was significant for all. To others, it represented a gateway to an artificial intelligence-fueled utopia, in which SpaceX is worth trillions.

SpaceX had a successful IPO and soared in its first trading day. So why did Rocket Lab stock fall rapidly?

CNBC Wealth Editor correspondent Robert Frank delivered a milestone moment on air this morning, saying: “By the end of today, Elon Musk will likely become the world’s first trillionaire.” This comes as the result of the long-awaited SpaceX IPO, which is poised to revalue Musk’s privately held stake at public-market multiples and push his net ... Wealth Expert: SpaceX IPO Will Likely Make Elon Musk the World’s First Trillionaire

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