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Fox to buy Roku for $22 billion
Fox Corporation has closed its agreement to acquire Roku for $22 billion in cash and stock, pending regulatory approval. The merge
topicSpaceX, Sandisk, and More Stocks That Explain Today’s Market
The Dow Jones climbed Tuesday on U.S.-Iran peace agreement speculation, while SpaceX shares jumped 19% on their second trading day
topicSpaceX Stock Began Trading. What’s Ahead for It This Week.
SpaceX shares closed at $161.11 on Monday after opening at $150, marking a 19% gain from the IPO price. The company’s market cap n
topicWhat a U.S.-Iran peace deal could mean for energy, inflation
A preliminary U.S.-Iran peace accord has triggered a 5% oil price drop and modest market optimism, but analysts warn effects on in
topicChina’s Spending Slowdown Deepens as Households Tighten Their Belts
China’s economy is weakening further, with household spending and investment dropping to levels last seen during the pandemic. Ret
topicNew Verizon plans and loyalty program announced with Austin Powers ad campaign
Verizon rolled out new flat-rate wireless plans starting at $30/month for new customers and $45/month for existing ones, paired wi
topicStocks rise as SpaceX fever boosts tech; yen flat after BOJ hikes rates
Global stocks climbed Tuesday as SpaceX’s market debut and tech sector gains offset cooling Iran deal optimism. The yen remained s
topicTrump promised to bring order to AI oversight. That lasted 2 weeks.
President Trump’s executive order on AI security, designed to avoid mandatory regulation, has unraveled within two weeks. New rest
Banks Slash Oil Price Forecasts After U.S.-Iran Breakthrough
Major banks including Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have cut oil price forecasts after a U.S.-Iran agreement to reopen the Stra
topicDow hits all-time high as optimism stays elevated by U.S.-Iran peace deal (SP500:)
U.S. stock indexes closed at fresh highs Wednesday, with the Dow Jones and Nasdaq leading gains after a reported U.S.-Iran peace d
topicParamount-Warner Bros Deal Has States Eyeing More Than Just Antitrust Issues
The Justice Department approved Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, though state attorneys general—inc
topicFox enters new era with Roku deal
Fox Corporation has acquired Roku for $22 billion in a landmark deal aimed at merging its content library with Roku’s streaming pl
topicRackspace Shares Jump 30% After Securing AMD-Powered AI Infrastructure Agreement (RXT)
Rackspace Technology shares surged 30% following a definitive agreement with AMD to deploy 30 MW of AI compute infrastructure. The
topicChina retail sales sink for first time since Covid
China’s retail sales fell 0.6% year-on-year in May 2026, marking the first decline since December 2022. Weak demand for big-ticket
topicNvidia plans to raise at least $20 billion in bond sale
Nvidia has finalized a $20 billion bond sale to fund AI infrastructure and chip production, marking its first major debt offering
topicDeal to Reopen Hormuz Kicks Off Long Effort to Ease Energy Crisis
The US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz has stabilized oil markets but full recovery hinges on long-term confidence in the
topicDow jumps 700 points to record with rally gaining steam after Trump signs Iran deal memorandum: Live updates
US stocks hit fresh all-time highs Wednesday after President Trump’s Iran deal announcement, with the Dow jumping over 900 points.
topicSpaceX and OpenAI Are Ending Wall Street’s Era of Stock Scarcity
Wall Street’s stock scarcity is under pressure as SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic prepare for high-profile IPOs, while SpaceX’s $60
topicIran peace deal resets gas prices
U.S. gasoline prices have fallen below $4 a gallon nationally for the first time since mid-April, driven by a U.S.-Iran agreement
topicStocks rise as SpaceX fever lifts tech; yen flat after BOJ hikes rates
Global equities advanced Tuesday as SpaceX’s IPO-driven rally lifted tech stocks, while the yen remained under pressure following
topicAmazon strengthens its investment in Missouri to bring new community programs, new jobs, and hundreds of millions in tax revenue
Amazon is building a $10 billion data center campus in Montgomery County, Missouri, promising over 400 permanent jobs, thousands i
topicNvidia to raise $25 billion in first corporate bond sale in five years
Nvidia has completed its first corporate bond sale in five years, raising $25 billion in debt financing. The offering drew $85 bil
topicOil Prices Continue to Fall as Traders Assess U.S.-Iran Deal
Brent crude and WTI prices hit their lowest levels in three months amid optimism over a U.S.-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hor
topicStock Market Today: Nasdaq Opens Higher, Oil Drops After U.S.-Iran Deal
Global stocks surged and oil prices fell after a reported U.S.-Iran agreement to restore crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz.