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How SpaceX’s IPO Cements Elon Musk’s Grip on the Company

May 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How SpaceX’s IPO Cements Elon Musk’s Grip on the Company
With supervoting shares and help from Texas state law, the CEO has worked to address governance issues he has faced at Tesla.

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SpaceX Postpones Launch of Newly Redesigned Starship

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The company estimates it has spent $15 billion developing its next-generation rocket.

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SpaceX Makes the Giant Rockets—But Starlink Is Making All the Money

May 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SpaceX Makes the Giant Rockets—But Starlink Is Making All the Money
The world’s richest man needed lots of money—and a moonshot. So he built Starlink.

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Walmart Sees Signs at Gas Pump That Consumers Are Stressed

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The retailer said it would keep store prices steady as it predicts that rising fuel costs could draw more cash-strapped shoppers.

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IMAX Is Exploring a Sale

May 21, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on IMAX Is Exploring a Sale
The high-end movie screen company’s search for a buyer comes as premium theatrical experiences are growing faster than the overall box office.

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The Secrets Revealed in SpaceX’s IPO Filing

May 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Secrets Revealed in SpaceX’s IPO Filing
Documents related to SpaceX’s initial public offering show the company is unprofitable and CEO Elon Musk controls 85% of the vote.

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Apartment Owners AvalonBay and Equity Residential Near Deal to Combine

May 20, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apartment Owners AvalonBay and Equity Residential Near Deal to Combine
Two big apartment owners, AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential, are nearing a deal to combine in a bid to create a multifamily real-estate giant, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Natural Food Colors Embraced by MAHA Linked to Health Problems

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Natural food colors—not just artificial dyes—are associated with an increased risk of Type 2 diabetes and cancer, new research shows.

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SpaceX Fires Starting Gun on Its Blockbuster IPO

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The Elon Musk-led company filed an investor prospectus for a stock offering expected to raise potentially $80 billion or more as soon as mid-June.

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Target Reports Strongest Sales Gain in Years but Sounds Note of Caution

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After a string of weak results, the retailer said more shoppers are gravitating to its refreshed products and stores.

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