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Unique SpaceX IPO is hedging challenge for Wall Street: 'What are you going to do, short NASA?'

Millbank Dartmoor Portsmouth CIO Dennis Davitt says he hasn't seen anything like the SpaceX IPO since 2004. Investors are nervous about their positions.

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SpaceX IPO Whips Musk Fans Into Frenzy: ‘The More, the Better’

SpaceX IPO Whips Musk Fans Into Frenzy: ‘The More, the Better’

Anna Watts, a 33-year-old public relations manager in New York, has stashed away $6,500 to buy SpaceX stock after it hits the market Friday. If she had her way, she’d buy even more. She tried to borrow $5,000 from her best friend and…

Investment Committee's Message: Don't Overfocus on SpaceX IPO

Investment Committee's Message: Don't Overfocus on SpaceX IPO

Matt Kennedy, senior strategist at Renaissance Capital, and Josef Schuster, founder and CEO of IPOX Schuster, join Matt Miller on "Bloomberg Deals." SpaceX is offering 555.6 million shares at a fixed price of $135 each, which would raise…

Whale graveyard dating back five million years discovered

BBC

Whale graveyard dating back five million years discovered

The Indian Ocean site is "far beyond anything we had imagined", one researcher says.

BBC

Philippine Daily Inquirer

DigiPlus-backed casino goes to online gaming

Philippine Daily Inquirer

DigiPlus-backed casino goes to online gaming

MANILA, Philippines – DigiPlus Interactive Corp.‘s newly-acquired casino business is moving into online gaming, marking another step in the listed gaming firm’s effort to build a broader entertainment ecosystem spanning both digital and…

SpaceX Leaves Some Banks Peeved at Junior Roles in IPO Lineup

SpaceX Leaves Some Banks Peeved at Junior Roles in IPO Lineup

Several junior banks marketing shares in SpaceX’s landmark listing are working for relatively small fees and being relegated to roles that don’t come with any credit, according to people familiar with the matter.

Nasa chief defends choice of all-male Artemis III crew

South China Morning Post

Nasa chief defends choice of all-male Artemis III crew

Nasa’s administrator Jared Isaacman on Wednesday defended the make-up of the space agency’s latest Artemis crew, an all-male group. The nominations have earned criticism that Nasa may have acted in accordance with US President Donald…

South China Morning Post

Why controversial ideas in science shouldn't always be dismissed

Researchers suggesting that the keto diet could treat mental health conditions find themselves uncomfortably aligned with people like vaccine-sceptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr, but that is not a reason to reject the idea

New Scientist recommends a brilliant take on the evolution of birds

Palaeontologist Steve Brusatte's The Story of Birds offers an excellent and sometimes startling account of bird evolution, finds Michael Marshall

SpaceX’s IPO is expected to mint 4,000 new millionaires, from engineers to cafeteria workers

The Next Web

SpaceX’s IPO is expected to mint 4,000 new millionaires, from engineers to cafeteria workers

More than 4,000 current and former SpaceX employees are expected to become millionaires when the company begins trading on Nasdaq this week, according to an analysis by Hill.com. Of those, approximately 400 are projected to hold stakes…

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The New York Times

Indonesia Landslides Devastated Endangered Orangutans, Study Finds

More than 5 percent of the species is estimated to have been lost when a climate-fueled storm unleashed torrents of water, mud and debris.

The New York Times

SpaceX Has Proved 'Outlandish' Ideas Before: Baillie Gifford’s Singlehurst Says

SpaceX Has Proved 'Outlandish' Ideas Before: Baillie Gifford’s Singlehurst Says

With enthusiasm for SpaceX’s IPO building, attention has turned to its orbital data center plans. Peter Singlehurst, head of private companies at Baillie Gifford, says making outlandish ideas work is something the Musk-run company has done…