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Elon Musk's company has already lost more than $1 trillion of its peak value.

A wave of wildly bullish price targets from Wall Street's SpaceX underwriters arrived just before the stock fell—raising questions about how much analysts really know.

In mid-July 2026, SpaceX’s highly anticipated 13th Starship test flight was automatically aborted seconds before liftoff due to multiple Raptor engines failing to ignite, intensifying scrutiny of the company just weeks after its record-breaking IPO. At the same time, SpaceX joined the Nasdaq‑100 and faced heavy short interest and looming insider lockup expirations, sharpening debate over whether its ambitious mix of launch, Starlink and AI projects justifies such an elevated valuation. With...

Planet Labs PBC recently launched Pelican-11, a Gen 2 tech demonstration satellite on SpaceX’s Transporter-17 mission, to validate higher-resolution, 30 cm-class imaging technologies before deploying them across its future Pelican fleet. This mission, alongside the company’s push to scale AI-powered monitoring capacity and expand high-value government and defense offerings, underscores how Planet is sharpening its focus on premium geospatial solutions rather than raw imagery alone. Next,...

AST SpaceMobile is preparing to sell its satellite-based broadband network services, but the key is who will be buying them.

Elon Musk thanked JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon on Wednesday after an X post revived the banker’s comparison of the Tesla Inc. chief to legendary physicist and inventor Albert Einstein. Musk Revisits Dimon’s Famous Einstein Comparison "Thanks, Jamie!"...

Yasmin Razavi holds an unusual position: She is the only outside investor on Anthropic’s board of directors. The general partner at Spark Capital invested in Anthropic relatively late by traditional venture capital standards, leading the company’s Series C financing in May 2023, its third round and two years after siblings Dario and Daniela Amodei left OpenAI to found it amid concerns over AI safety. Razavi is part of a new generation of investors transforming venture capital.

Future Fund’s Gary Black states that SpaceX’s post-IPO decline validates long-standing concerns over its valuation and IPO structure.

Semiconductor stocks came under renewed pressure as investors continued to digest Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)’s higher 2026 capital expenditure guidance.

Google earnings and capex guidance will be key for battered AI stocks. Tesla, Intel, GE Vernova also will report.

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One trades at 197x forward earnings with negative cash flow; the other generates $10.3 billion annually while valued at 35x.

The two sides are negotiating an arrangement under which SpaceX would provide computing capacity to the department at a cost of up to several billion dollars, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

SpaceX (SPCX) canceled the test launch of its latest Starship rocket on Thursday due to engine ignition failure. The space venture's stock sinks lower ahead of Friday's close after already dropping below its mega-IPO price earlier this week. William Blair research analyst of industrials Louie DiPalma — whose firm maintains an Outperform rating on SpaceX's stock — comes on to talk more about the opportunities and risks ahead for Elon Musk's company.

US equities (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) closed Friday's session in negative territory — led by the Nasdaq Composite's 1.4% drop — all three of the market indexes seeing weekly losses amid the recent sell-off in semiconductor stocks. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre examines the day's market moves, taking a closer look at the losses in semiconductor stocks and the gains seen across the software landscape.

Post-IPO selloff deepens after another Starship setback

A last-second engine abort scrubbed the 13th Starship test, with Musk targeting another attempt next week

Investing.com -- SpaceX caught a fleeting intraday bid Friday afternoon, paring some losses after the Wall Street Journal reported the aerospace giant is in talks to supply billions of dollars in AI computing power to the Pentagon. However, the spike was short-lived and offered little respite from the stock’s recent weakness, with shares ultimately remaining down 4.4%. The real market action happened elsewhere. While SpaceX investors largely faded the headline, traders zeroed in on a critical de

Both companies are burning cash at scale, but their paths to profitability, and risk profiles, diverge sharply.

Tech stocks were falling late Friday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR

Elon Musk's SpaceX is in talks to provide the U.S. Department of Defense with access to ‌data center capacity worth billions of dollars to run ‌AI models, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar ​with the matter. Such an agreement would extend the Pentagon's existing relationship with SpaceX, a key partner for rocket launches and satellite-based communications and missile tracking. According to the report, SpaceX employees have discussed ‌plans to compete ⁠more directly with neocloud firms such as CoreWeave by selling computing capacity to AI customers at lower ⁠prices.

SpaceX's IPO went from a rocket launch to a controlled crash in under a month, and the debate over where it actually bottoms out splits Wall Street analysts and valuation models in ways that should give any bargain hunter pause.

The company would provide billions of dollars’ worth of data-center capacity under the arrangement, people familiar with the matter said.

The internet map of the world is not drawn by engineers. It is drawn by lawyers, by regulators, and by whoever is willing to sign the local paperwork. A rocket can reach any patch of ground on Earth. A license cannot. That gap between what a technology can do and what a government will let it do is ...

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U.S. investors can now own one of the world's largest memory companies following SK Hynix's Nasdaq listing.

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, July 17 (Reuters) - SpaceX is targeting Monday for another attempt to launch its Starship rocket after a last-second abort during engine ignition on Thursday, a brief

Starship's latest launch setback has raised fresh concerns. But does one aborted test change SPCX's long-term investment story, or is it simply part of the company's growth journey?

SpaceX shares are cratering after a scrubbed Starship test flight, and a niche leveraged ETF is turning that pain into outsized gains for short-sellers who knew exactly where to position themselves.

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