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When SpaceX starts trading, some ‘shareholders’ will discover they own nothing at all

Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.

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T-minus 24 hours: On the eve of SpaceX IPO liftoff some Wall Street analysts say the stock is worth only half of Elon Musk’s price

Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.

11.06.2026 3

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The U.S. strategic petroleum reserve is so low it’s near panic levels

Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.

10.06.2026 3

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‘We expect it to leak’: OpenAI is frontrunning the narrative around its $1 trillion IPO

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09.06.2026 10

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‘We didn’t see this coming’: Wall Street eats its forecasts as stocks sell off globally on fear of AI bubble ahead of SpaceX IPO

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08.06.2026 30

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The S&P 500 will initially exclude SpaceX but Elon Musk is coming for your retirement savings anyway

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05.06.2026 5

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Buried in SpaceX’s IPO: a Tesla merger clue and a $3.75 billion insider windfall for friends and family

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04.06.2026 7

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Wall Street is beginning to think that Trump can’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.

03.06.2026 5

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Trump tells Netanyahu, ‘You’re f—ing crazy’ and Wall Street sees it as a sign he’s losing patience with the war and wants it done

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02.06.2026 8

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A SpaceX-Tesla merger would be valued at $3.4 trillion — and still not make a dime

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01.06.2026 5

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Wall Street sees ‘nothing of real substance’ in Trump’s China trade deal—and stocks sell off globally

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15.05.2026 6

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Wall Street no longer believes Kevin Warsh can do what President Trump wants

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14.05.2026 20

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The airplane fuel shortage is a myth propagated by airlines who want to cancel unprofitable flights, says private jet CEO

"Those stories are largely politically driven by governmental authorities who are trying to pressure an end to the war," says Elevate Jet CEO Greg...

14.05.2026 20

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Wells Fargo: AI is a ‘euphoric’ bubble and investors should ride it until it pops

"You can't own anything but AI—that's how a bubble forms. We expect limited downside," Ohsung Kwon says.

13.05.2026 30

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The Fed is ‘meaningfully deviating’ from one of the most basic rules for fighting inflation, BofA warns

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12.05.2026 8

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‘As long as the Strait of Hormuz stays closed, markets remain on a knife-edge,’ Deutsche Bank warns

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11.05.2026 9

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Wall Street piles into ‘NACHO’ bet on looming oil shortages in June

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08.05.2026 8

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Wall Street has decided the war is already over as stocks rally globally on peace talk progress

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07.05.2026 20

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The war with Iran is ‘over’ but the jet fuel crisis is about to begin

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06.05.2026 20

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Supermicro’s earnings call today takes place amid a probe that could be ‘fatal’ for the company

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05.05.2026 10

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Inside Google’s quiet internal war against its own anti-military activist employees

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04.05.2026 10

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Apple’s new CEO said he will continue the company’s tradition of secrecy—and Wall Street loved it

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01.05.2026 10

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With no end in sight, Trump considers new options in Iran war—including the ‘Dark Eagle’ hypersonic missile

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30.04.2026 10

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Tariff-proof pay: How boardrooms quietly made sure Trump’s trade war stopped at the CEO’s door

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29.04.2026 20

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OpenAI CFO reportedly at odds with Sam Altman over missed revenue target—even as AI capex is set to hit $660 billion

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28.04.2026 20

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A manifesto, a train ride, and gaps in security that let a shooter get near Trump

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27.04.2026 10

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What’s known about the man charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

He was nice, quiet, and intelligent, those who knew him said.

26.04.2026 30

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Stocks slump globally as Trump says he is in no rush to end the war—and California is running out of jet fuel

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24.04.2026 20

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Ceasefire will be indefinite, Trump says, as top economist puts risk of recession at 40% if Hormuz stays closed

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23.04.2026 10

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‘Something sinister’: What we know about the FBI probe into dead and missing scientists linked to space and military industries

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22.04.2026 50

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Tim Cook is stepping down. No one is shocked. And that’s a good example of how his critics always underestimated him.

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21.04.2026 30

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U.S. stock futures tumble as Iran refuses Trump’s ‘deal’ and Strait stays shut

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20.04.2026 10

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The world holds its breath: Trump says Iran war will end ‘pretty soon’ as uranium deal is in sight

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17.04.2026 10

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Peace talks are back on while the U.S. plays cat-and-mouse with rogue ships in the Strait of Hormuz

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16.04.2026 10

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With global oil supplies weeks away from systemic shortages, Trump teases an end to the war

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15.04.2026 10

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Man charged in arson attack on Sam Altman’s house had AI CEO kill list, prosecutors say

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14.04.2026 10

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As the U.S. Navy attempts to take control of the Strait of Hormuz today, Trump asks the Pope to shut up

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13.04.2026 10

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U.S. and Iran begin peace talks as Trump’s White House goes to war against the media, insider traders, and the Pope

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10.04.2026 30

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Too much fire, not enough cease: Iran tightens its grip on global oil trade on eve of peace talks

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09.04.2026 10

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Trump’s ceasefire gives Iran control of the Strait of Hormuz—and Mojtaba Khamenei is reportedly alive

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08.04.2026 30

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Anthropic economics chief talks about the jobs that could be killed by AI

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07.04.2026 20

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Trump hails ‘tremendous progress’ in Iran but all Wall Street heard was ‘back to escalation’

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02.04.2026 10

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Trump has no good options in Iran—here are 5 of them ahead of his speech to the nation tonight

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01.04.2026 30

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Ken Griffin, the CEO who won’t bend the knee to Trump

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31.03.2026 30

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War against Iran to escalate as we approach six-week ‘TACO’ timetable, analysts say

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30.03.2026 20

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Anthropic accidentally leaked details of a new AI model that poses unprecedented cybersecurity risks

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27.03.2026 20

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Trump says he wants the war wrapped up as fuel prices nuzzle up to $9 a gallon in California

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26.03.2026 10

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On Iran, Trump is open to a deal but he also has ‘a fist, waiting to punch you in the [expletive] face,’ White House insider says

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25.03.2026 10

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Trump searches for an exit strategy in Iran as $100 oil looms over the midterms

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24.03.2026 10

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Markets in meltdown after Trump threatens major escalation in the war against Iran

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23.03.2026 10

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