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The countdown to SpaceX’s long-awaited stock market debut is entering its final days.Sixteen years ago, Tesla went public on the stock market, and today, Elon Musk is preparing to take another company public, which is already larger, more ambitious, and arguably far more controversial from a valuation standpoint.Tesla’s IPO raised about $226 million and valued the electric vehicle maker at roughly $1.7 billion. Today, Tesla is worth more than $1.5 trillion, representing a staggering 1,000-fold increase.Interestingly, Tesla’s current market capitalisation is still eclipsed by the valuation that SpaceX is aiming for – a whopping $1.77 trillion.The comparison is unavoidable. For…

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Earlier this year, Thomas Christian Owens decided to try his hand at prediction market trading for the first time. He created a Kalshi account in January. Three months and a $500 deposit later, he started betting.”It was a little bit of a birthday gift to myself to throw some money in there and just have some fun,” the 29-year-old manufacturing engineer told CBS News.Owens wasn’t expecting to make a killing. He told CBS News that he wanted a little extra money in his pocket to support himself and some of his family members. He had some early successes, but just…

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Why Lebanon remains central to Israel’s multi-front wars. Plus, AfrofeminasGPT, a chatbot designed to promote more ethical AI.The impasse in the US-Israel war on Iran has turned Lebanon into the conflict’s most active front. Israeli forces are entrenched in the country’s south, a de facto occupation, and have reduced entire neighbourhoods to rubble. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump seeks to preserve delicate negotiations with Iran, but, as Israeli support for the war continues to grow, Lebanon remains a key point of contention.Lead contributors: Nicholas Noe – Senior fellow, Refugees InternationalMaya Rosen – Editor, Jewish CurrentsRanda Slim – Middle East programme director,…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Las Vegas Raiders star Maxx Crosby told Fox News Digital he plans on attending the UFC fight at the White House on June 14 to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary.”I’ve never been to the White House,” Crosby said. “I’m excited, I like history…”It’s incredible that we all have an opportunity to celebrate our country and just be part of a historic event… we live in the greatest country in the world and it should be celebrated.” Maxx Crosby of the Las Vegas Raiders walks on the sideline before a game against the Denver…

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Former foreign affairs minister Stéphane Dion says Canada needs to substantially staff up its embassies in Europe and set deadlines for following through on the flurry of agreements Brussels has signed with Ottawa. Dion’s comments come after Canada’s former military chief said Ottawa must stop cutting back on diplomats to boost defence spending.“These agreements and partnerships must not remain on paper. They must be fully implemented,” Dion told the Senate foreign affairs committee on Wednesday.“In Ottawa, in Brussels and in European capitals, we have work to do to ensure that commitments are translated into concrete actions.”Dion was Canada’s ambassador to…

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Star West Coast defender Reuben Ginbey has been cut down by a quad injury as Port Adelaide snapped a four-game losing streak with a pulsating six-point AFL win at Optus Stadium.In a nail-biting finish to Saturday night’s match, West Coast came from 22 points behind late in the third quarter to close the margin to four points with three minutes remaining.The ball lived in West Coast’s forward line for most of the last quarter, and the Eagles had their chances to snatch the lead.But Port were able to finally clear the ball from their defence in the final two minutes…

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The search and rescue team say it is too risky to continue the operation.Published On 6 Jun 20266 Jun 2026Search and rescue teams in Laos have stopped the search for two men who were stranded in a semi-submerged cave.The search was called off on Saturday, a week after rescuers managed to find five other men who also got trapped in the caves on May 20 while they were hunting for bats for food and searching the area for gold.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listOne man was extracted by divers on May 29, and four were guided out the…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The White House recently announced President Donald Trump on Thursday exercised his authority under Article II, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution to grant a “full, complete, and unconditional pardon” to former Republican Indiana Rep. Stephen Buyer, who was convicted of profiting from insider information.The pardon absolves Buyer of a 2023 federal conviction that resulted in a 22-month prison sentence. Buyer, who chaired the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee and served as a House prosecutor during former President Bill Clinton’s 1998 impeachment trial, was found guilty by a jury of operating off nonpublic, insider…

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