SpaceX’s market capitalization at the end of Monday’s regular trading was $2.52 trillion, while Amazon’s market capitalization was $2.646 trillion.
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SpaceX’s after-hours high last night at $229.85 briefly pushed its market value above $3 trillion, leapfrogging two of the largest companies in the world. Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) carries a market cap of $2.57 trillion, and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) sits at $2.90 trillion. Shares of SpaceX aren’t trading at quite such lofty heights this morning; they’re currently trading for ... SpaceX Just Passed the Value of Amazon and Microsoft. At What Share Price Does it Become the World’s Most Valuable Company?

Microsoft has debuted its new Surface Laptop and Surface Pro systems.
The rocket and AI company’s shares jumped 20% on Monday. It was the second largest one-day gain in market valuation for a U.S. company ever.
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Federal unit secures renewal tied to Microsoft 365 services.

<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>
Shareholders allege the company failed to disclose cloud growth and AI spending pressures.
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SpaceX's record-breaking market debut has pushed Wall Street to widen its favourite shorthand of the so-called 'Magnificent 7', with strategists folding Elon Musk's firm, OpenAI and Anthropic into a new 'FAB 10' label that captures the next phase of the AI trade.View on euronews
SpaceX is close to overtaking Microsoft in its valuation.
Although the AI buildout has minted trillions in fresh market value across Wall Street, Howard Marks thinks buyers of these stocks are kidding themselves about what they actually own. On a recent Prof G Markets appearance, Oaktree Capital co-founder Marks laid out a spectrum running from “analytical investing in prosaic, understandable companies” to “speculative investing ... Howard Marks: Investing in AI Stocks Is ‘Closer to Speculating’ Than Analysis
Retail investors have wasted no time jumping aboard the SpaceX rocketship.
Retail investors have wasted no time jumping aboard the SpaceX rocketship.
June 16 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Tuesday as investors switched focus to the first interest rate decision under new Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh, while SpaceX
SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) shares continued their remarkable advance in premarket trading on Tuesday, building on strong gains from their first two sessions as a public company and pushing the aerospace group toward a market capitalization of nearly $3 trillion. The rocket and satellite operator completed the largest initial public offering in history last week, ending its first day of trading on Friday with a valuation of approximately $2.
The S&P 500 closed Monday at 7,554.29, up 1.65%, as the Nasdaq surged 3.1%. This sharp rally appeared closely tied to geopolitical developments. On Sunday, June 14, President Trump announced the US-Iran peace deal via Truth Social, simultaneously authorizing the toll-free reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and removing the naval blockade. Consequently, WTI crude dropped roughly 5% to around $80, while Brent fell to $83, their lowest levels in months. The S&P now walks into one of the most consequ
Shares of Elon Musk's SpaceX rose more than 10% in premarket trading on Tuesday, putting the company on course to overtake Amazon.com in market value to become the world's fifth‑largest company, as it extended a post-IPO rally. The stock, which surged more than 19% on Monday, was last up 10.1% at $211.8, giving the company a market capitalization of nearly $2.8 trillion if gains hold. Amazon was last valued at $2.66 trillion.
In a Fortune exclusive, Adobe and LinkedIn announce new coursework designed to teach marketing professionals how to properly use AI.
Last month, Dell won a $9.7 billion Pentagon contract to consolidate Microsoft systems for the military, intelligence community and the U.S. Coast Guard.
The market is rightly focused on the company's struggles in do-it-yourself tax, but it might be missing a massive and much more lucrative business taking over from within.
Warren Buffett is expected to decide soon on his annual contribution to the Gates Foundation following revelations about Bill Gates’ Epstein ties.
Shareholders have filed a proposed securities class action, City of St. Clair Shores Police and Fire Retirement System v. Microsoft Corp., alleging misstatements around Azure and Copilot AI progress. The lawsuit focuses on disclosures about operational challenges, capacity tradeoffs, and slower than expected subscription conversions to Copilot. At the same time, Microsoft 365 Copilot is gaining traction through new integrations with NHS England, Wix, and third party solutions like Nurix...
Google Cloud's expanding backlog and growing enterprise adoption of Gemini-powered AI solutions position Alphabet to deliver significant growth.
(Updates to add company's comment in paragraph 4) Microsoft (MSFT) faces a proposed class action
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +1.65%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.92%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +3.06%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +1.68%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...