06 Jun 2026
Elon Musk bullet-proofed his $1 trillion ‘Mars-shot’ pay at SpaceX after the pay brawl at Tesla
Remember the legal brawl CEO Elon Musk faced over his $56 billion moonshot pay package at Tesla ? As SpaceX prepares to go public in a $75 billion initial public offering next week, Musk is pushing the limits of his pay package into a whole other universe, and this time, he’s designed it so that he will never have to fight that kind of battle again.
Amanda Gerut
2026
04 Jun 2026
SpaceX and Anthropic are about to go public—and your 401(k) may be forced to buy in
Two of the most valuable companies in history are about to go public, and because of their sheer size, they may fundamentally alter what sits inside millions of Americans’ retirement accounts.
Catherina Gioino
2026
04 Jun 2026
Amazon and Google are sitting on billions in Anthropic stock. The IPO will finally reveal how much.
Anthropic, most recently valued at $965 billion, has confidentially filed for an IPO—gearing up for what could be one of the largest public offerings in history.
Beatrice Nolan
2026
04 Jun 2026
Breaking convention, SpaceX sets IPO price before roadshow
Good morning. I had the privilege of moderating a space dinner last night in metropolitan Los Angeles. Alas, not a dinner in space—someday!—but a meal and discussion featuring an all-star group of aerospace and defense executives. Turns out it’s a big and fast-growing business in La La Land, fueled by commercial ambition, national security, and (naturally) copious venture capital. For your…
Andrew Nusca
2026
03 Jun 2026
Morningstar says SpaceX is overvalued by half and smart investors should wait out the hype
In just over a week, SpaceX is set to debut as one of the biggest IPOs in history with an eye-popping valuation of $1.75 trillion. One top analyst says it may actually be worth half of that, and investors may get a better deal by biding their time.
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez
2026
01 Jun 2026
Cognizant CEO is swimming against the tide on AI: he's hiring over 20,000 graduates this year and says AI tokenmaxxing is a 'vanity metric'
For months, the loudest voices in artificial intelligence—including OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei —warned that entry-level white-collar jobs were headed for extinction. In recent weeks, both have walked back those statements . And according to Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S. , who oversees a workforce of more than 350,000 employees, the outcry wasn’t just a prediction gone wrong—it…
Preston Fore
2026
31 May 2026
Elon Musk wants to merge SpaceX and Tesla into a $3.4 trillion giant. The problem: it would lose money from day one
On May 27, CNBC reported that, according to a Tesla employee and others familiar with the talks, the EV-maker and rocket and AI purveyor are weighing a merger.
Shawn Tully
2026
30 May 2026
After Blue Origin rocket explosion, NASA's entire moon exploration program depends on SpaceX for now
With a record-setting IPO in just a few weeks, SpaceX saw its rival in a contest to put astronauts on the lunar surface go up in flames, reinforcing its dominance in the space race and its primacy in NASA’s plans to go back to the moon.
Jason Ma
2026
29 May 2026
Exclusive: Microsoft is building a super app that combines coding, chat, and other Copilot AI tools
Microsoft needs to solve a nagging problem: It has various Copilot AI assistants throughout its portfolio of products, irking customers who seek a single destination.
Sebastián Herrera
2026
