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You Probably Won’t Get Rich Off the SpaceX IPO

The company has set aside an unusually high number of shares for retail investors. Still, experts say, you’re just getting the crumbs.

SpaceX IPO Shows Willingness to Finance AI, Waldron Says

John Waldron, Goldman Sachs president and chief operating officer discusses SpaceX's record IPO and whether markets can absorb two other possible big IPOs by the end of the year. "Capital markets are demonstrating a willingness to finance…

London's AI Ecosystem Never Better: ElevenLabs CEO

ElevenLabs Chief Executive Officer Mati Staniszewski says a growing number of founders believe they can build global companies from Britain. ElevenLabs, which uses AI to create a variety of realistic voices, is the UK's most valuable AI…

China arrests US researcher it says is suspected of ‘spying’

Beijing's Foreign Ministry confirms US reports about detention of scholar focusing on politics of neighbouring Myanmar.

How SpaceX’s IPO Compares With Saudi Aramco, Uber and Others

The previous record was set over six years ago. But SpaceX, whose stock begins trading on Friday, is on track to raise tens of billions of dollars more.

SpaceX IPO makes Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire

Few business leaders have been as deeply embedded in popular culture as Elon Musk, the ambitious entrepreneur who has become a central figure in internet culture and amassed a fortune that has made him the world’s first trillionaire. At a…

SpaceX leveraged fund providers hit by day-one launch setback, sources say

SpaceX to list on US stock market at historic $1.77tn valuation

IPO for Elon Musk’s company comes in what is predicted to be a banner year for public offerings of AI companies SpaceX will become publicly traded on Friday after nearly two and a half decades as a private company. Executives are slated to…

SpaceX Prepares for Debut After $75 Billion IPO Smashes Record

SpaceX made history with a $75 billion IPO that instantly turned it into one of the biggest public companies in the world. Now it has to win over the market.

US-China vaginal microbiome differences challenge ‘one-size-fits-all’ health solutions

Chinese scientists have uncovered differences between American and Chinese vaginal microbiomes, revealing that a bacterium closely linked to bacterial vaginosis and preterm birth is significantly more prevalent and virulent in American…

SpaceX raised $75 billion in the largest IPO in history. Japanese retail investors got $2.2 billion of it.

SpaceX begins trading on Nasdaq today under the ticker SPCX after raising $75 billion in the largest initial public offering ever completed. The previous record holder, Saudi Aramco’s 2019 listing, raised $29.4 billion, making SpaceX’s…

SpaceX's Gwynne Shotwell says IPO is one small step in 'very futuristic' journey

Gwynne Shotwell, long Elon Musk's second-in-command at SpaceX, spoke exclusively with CNBC ahead of her company's highly anticipated IPO.