Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Money

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Jump: US Stocks Rally as US–Iran Deal Eases Oil and Supply Chain Pressures

US stock markets surged on Monday after investors welcomed a breakthrough US–Iran agreement aimed at ending hostilities and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping corridor. The Nasdaq...

How Fox’s Roku Acquisition Could Reshape the Future of Streaming Technology

DEAL AT A GLANCE   Deal Metric Details Deal Value $22 billion enterprise value Price Per Share $160.00 (cash + FOX Class A stock) Cash Component $96.00...

SpaceX Goes Public: $2 Trillion Debut Makes History — And Rewrites the Rules for Africa’s Digital Future

FAST FACTS: SPCX DEBUT Metric Value IPO Price $135 per share Opening Trade $150 per share (+11%) Intraday High $176.52 Current Trading ~$171 Valuation at Open $2 trillion+ Capital Raised $75 billion...

SASSA JULY 2026 GRANT PAYMENT DATES: Full Schedule Confirmed Older Persons, Disability, Children’s Grants and SRD

PRETORIA, 12 June 2026-The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed the official payment dates for all...

Durban’s Agribulk Terminal Ships First Maize Vessel in 18 Months — and a Record Harvest Promises More

After an 18-month silence, South Africa's Maydon Wharf Agribulk Terminal in Durban has loaded its first export maize...

AI Growth vs. Ad Risk: The Tug of War Driving Meta’s Stock in 2025

Meta Platforms, Inc. is no stranger to reinvention. From its early days as Facebook to its pivot toward the...

Microsoft to Lay Off 7,000 Employees as Part of AI-Focused Restructuring

In a move that underscores its aggressive push into artificial intelligence (AI), Microsoft has announced plans to lay off...

Sir Andrew Witty Steps Down as UnitedHealth Group CEO Amid Corporate Turmoil

UnitedHealth Group has announced the immediate resignation of its CEO, Sir Andrew Witty, a move that marks a significant...

Ethereum Ignites: The Meteoric 50% Climb Shaking Up Crypto Markets

In the often volatile world of cryptocurrencies, few stories capture the market’s imagination quite like a sudden, dramatic surge....

Why XRP Could Be the Next Big Winner in Crypto

As the crypto market matures, investor focus is shifting beyond hype to real-world utility, regulatory clarity, and scalable infrastructure. Among...

A FedEx Insider at the Helm: What David Steiner’s Appointment Means for the Future...

In a move that is already sparking intense debate across political and labor circles, the U.S. Postal Service’s Board...

Bullish Momentum Propels XRP Price Surge: Analysts Predict Rally to $4.85 Soon

XRP, the cryptocurrency associated with Ripple, has been making headlines as bullish momentum drives its price upward, sparking renewed...

Affirm Reports Profit, But Investors Remain Wary as Fintech Firm Pivots to Sustainable Growth

Affirm Holdings posted a surprise profit in its third fiscal quarter, signaling a notable turnaround for the buy-now-pay-later (BNPL)...

Disney Stock: Strong Q2 Earnings and a Landmark Move into the UAE

The Walt Disney Company is making headlines again—this time not just for its financial performance, but for a landmark...

The End of an Era: What the Planned Closure of the Gates Foundation Means...

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a titan in global health philanthropy, has recently announced a groundbreaking decision: it...

Bitcoin Surges After Fed Holds Rates Steady: What This Means for Crypto Markets

In the wake of the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to maintain its benchmark interest rates at 4.25%–4.50% on May...

SASSA Grant Delays Linked to New Biometric Verification System

Thousands of South Africans expecting their social grant payments this week faced unexpected delays due to the South African...

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