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Inside India's satellite internet race, and why no one has switched on yet

India's draft spectrum rules move satellite reforms forward, but low earth orbit operators such as Starlink, OneWeb and Jio-SES still await security clearance and separate regulations

Updated On: 23 Jun 2026 | 3:28 PM IST

SpaceX shares slip for third day, shedding $600 billion in market value

The stock fell 16% Monday to close at $154.60, the lowest level since the company's first day of trading, pushing its 3-day loss to 23% and erasing over $600 billion in value over that period

Updated On: 23 Jun 2026 | 10:20 AM IST

India's global IPO share at 6-year low following mega SpaceX listing

In the month of the Covid year, the share had fallen to less than 1 basis point

Updated On: 23 Jun 2026 | 6:55 AM IST

Capital gains don't deserve a special tax privilege if labour doesn't

There are also social risks that accompany huge bets on labour-saving technologies like AI and robotics

Updated On: 19 Jun 2026 | 11:00 PM IST

SpaceX deal with Cursor turns four MIT classmates into billionaires

SpaceX formally agreed to buy Cursor Tuesday in an all-stock deal that values the company at $60 billion

Updated On: 17 Jun 2026 | 7:50 AM IST

SpaceX overtakes Amazon in value to become 5th largest stock in world

At the stock's intraday high, the market value of Elon Musk's rocket and AI company topped Microsoft Corp. to briefly become the world's fourth-largest stock

Updated On: 17 Jun 2026 | 7:40 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Why India must confront deeper economic risks

Today's opinions explore India's external vulnerabilities, the concentration of global capital in US technology, energy reforms, disclosure norms, and a nuanced portrait of Kashmir through the Chenab

Updated On: 17 Jun 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

SpaceX to take over AI Startup Cursor in $60 billion deal following IPO

SpaceX has sealed its $60 billion takeover of Cursor, strengthening Elon Musk's push to compete in the fast-growing AI coding market

Updated On: 16 Jun 2026 | 11:00 PM IST

Soaking up capital: US stock markets may create new forms of risks

SpaceX's record IPO highlights how global capital is gravitating towards US tech giants, raising concerns over funding, innovation and market depth elsewhere

Updated On: 16 Jun 2026 | 10:18 PM IST

SpaceX IPO sparks debate over index rules as AI giants reshape markets

The IPO is the headline, but the real story is about index methodology, said Dina Ting, head of global index portfolio management at Franklin Templeton

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 11:36 PM IST

With smooth SpaceX debut, Wall Street sets new template for mega IPOs

SpaceX's record-breaking Nasdaq debut proceeded smoothly, easing concerns over market infrastructure ahead of expected IPOs from OpenAI and Anthropic

Updated On: 14 Jun 2026 | 10:57 PM IST

SpaceX surge further boosts this Saudi billionaire prince's fortune

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal's investment firm Kingdom Holding Co surged after SpaceX's share gains on its first day of trading drove the value of the Saudi firm's holding to almost $7 bn

Updated On: 14 Jun 2026 | 2:02 PM IST

What's in a name? SpaceX IPO sparks rethink of tech-stock grouping monikers

The IPO, the biggest in US history, vaulted SpaceX's value above two Mag 7 members: CEO Elon Musk's other company, Tesla , and Meta Platforms

Updated On: 13 Jun 2026 | 4:44 PM IST

As SpaceX makes Elon Musk trillionaire, some dissent on NYC's streets

The protest also echoed another critique that resonated with denizens of the capitalist set: the case against fast-tracking SpaceX into equity indexes

Updated On: 13 Jun 2026 | 7:43 AM IST

SpaceX surges past $2 trillion in Nasdaq debut, closes in on Amazon

The launch was smoother than many observers expected, with trading kicking off late on Friday morning without the hiccups that had marred Facebook's debut in 2012

Updated On: 13 Jun 2026 | 7:19 AM IST

US stocks rise after oil eases and SpaceX soars in its debut on Wall Street

US stocks rose Friday after oil prices fell again, and SpaceX soared in its highly anticipated debut on Wall Street. The S&P 500 added 0.5% to close out its 10th winning week in the last 11. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 353 points, or 0.7%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 0.3%. Stocks got a lift from a 3.4% drop for the price of Brent crude oil to $87.33 per barrel, deepening its loss for the week. Oil prices have come down since President Donald Trump on Thursday called off his threat to launch strikes on Iran and said a potential deal with Iran may be imminent. A deal to end the war could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and allow oil tankers to once again deliver crude from the Persian Gulf to customers worldwide. Its near closure since the war began has sent the price of Brent up from roughly $70 per barrel and caused a wave of painful inflation for the world. Of course, financial markets have rallied in the past on hopes that an end to the war with Iran was near, ...

Updated On: 13 Jun 2026 | 7:07 AM IST

SpaceX blows past $2 trillion valuation as stock jumps 20% after record IPO

Shares will likely not trade until the middle of the trading day, as the exchange collects buy and sell orders and underwriters delay trading until supply and demand is balanced

Updated On: 12 Jun 2026 | 10:34 PM IST

Is SpaceX worth $1.77 trillion? Some investors call it 'pie in the sky'

Elon Musk's rocket company is spending big and losing money, raising questions about whether it can justify its valuation for its blockbuster initial public offering

Updated On: 12 Jun 2026 | 8:49 AM IST

How Asia's locked-out investors are trading SpaceX IPO with limited access

Investors across Asia are turning to space-related stocks, sector ETFs and Nasdaq 100 funds to gain indirect exposure to potential gains from the SpaceX IPO

Updated On: 12 Jun 2026 | 7:47 AM IST

Musk's SpaceX raises record $75 bn in world's biggest IPO at $135 a share

The sale breaks the previous record for the largest-ever IPO held by state-run oil giant Saudi Aramco, which raised $25.6 billion on Riyadh's exchange in December 2019, valuing it at $1.71 trillion

Updated On: 12 Jun 2026 | 7:46 AM IST