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Today's Technology Pulse

SpaceX’s $2 trillion IPO crowns Elon Musk as world’s first trillionaire

SpaceX went public on June 12, 2026, launching the largest IPO in history with a valuation of roughly $2 trillion, instantly making Elon Musk the first trillion‑dollar individual. The offering reflects a portfolio that now includes hundreds of orbital launches, the dominant Starlink broadband constellation, and oversight of Musk’s AI projects and the X social network.

Also developing:

Quantonation backs Yaqumo with $350M seed round to accelerate neutral‑atom quantum computers
OpenAI acquires Ona to embed secure, persistent workspaces for autonomous AI agents
UrbanV signs strategic partnership with Japan Airport Consultants to develop Advanced Air Mobility in Japan

By the numbers: NinjaOne raises $400M in Series C extension

Today's Business Pulse

DOJ clears Paramount’s $111B bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

The U.S. Justice Department’s Antitrust Division gave its sign‑off to Paramount Skydance’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, removing the federal hurdle for what could become the industry’s largest studio merger. The approval comes without any required divestitures or behavioral conditions, though state‑level antitrust challenges are still possible.

Also developing:

ARK Invest adds $20M to Cellares’ $277M Series D for automated cell‑therapy factories
Mexican fintech Clip secures $500M, pushing valuation above $2.5B
Samsung lifts ban on external generative AI tools for staff

By the numbers: Berkshire Hathaway invests $10B in Alphabet's $85B private placement

Today's Investing Pulse

SpaceX IPO shatters record with $75B offering

SpaceX’s Nasdaq debut raised $75 billion, surging nearly 20% to $161.33 per share. The launch nudged the Dow Jones up 0.38% and the S&P 500 up 0.12% in early trading.

Also developing:

Bitcoin rebounds to $63.5K as short liquidity piles near $65K
CFTC sues New Mexico to block state gaming laws on prediction markets
Mortgage rates hover at 6.58%—the lowest in weeks

By the numbers: Partners Group raises $650M for real‑estate secondaries programme

Today's Industries Pulse

SpaceX’s IPO catapults market cap to $1.8 trillion

SpaceX opened its Nasdaq debut at $135 per share and closed the first day at $160.95, a 19% jump. The surge lifted the company’s market value to roughly $1.8 trillion, making Elon Musk the world’s first trillion‑dollar individual and turning many employees into millionaires.

Also developing:

New lipid‑management framework pushes aggressive LDL‑C lowering
Biochar composite cuts rice‑field methane by up to 35% while immobilizing heavy metals
Temporal interference brain stimulation trims Parkinson’s motor symptoms for an hour

By the numbers: Parabilis Medicines IPO raises $2.4B