Wednesday, June 24, 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...

U.S. Mortgage Rates Experience Slight Decline Amid Economic Uncertainty

In recent weeks, the average interest rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage in the United States has shown a...

Standard Bank Issues Fraud Alert: South Africans Urged to Stay Vigilant

Standard Bank, one of South Africa’s leading financial institutions, has issued a comprehensive fraud alert to warn customers about...

Egg Prices Plummet as Avian Flu Cases Decline and Imports Rise

In a welcome respite for consumers, egg prices in the United States have begun to fall significantly, marking a...

Trump’s Tariffs Spark Market Turmoil as Tech Stocks Dive on Global Trade War Fears

In a bold and controversial move, former President Donald Trump has imposed sweeping tariffs on imports from more than...

U.S. Stock Market Plunges Amid Tariff Announcement by President Trump

The U.S. stock market suffered one of its sharpest declines in recent years today after President Donald Trump unveiled...

South African Rand Hits Weakest Level Since January Amid Economic and Political Uncertainty

The South African rand has tumbled to its lowest level since January, driven by a combination of global trade...

UK: Parking Charges Set to Be Introduced at New Forest Beauty Spots

Plans to introduce parking charges at popular beauty spots in the New Forest are under discussion, sparking debate among...

Rivian Stock Drops Amid Lower-than-Expected Deliveries and Ongoing Market Concerns

Rivian Automotive Inc. (RIVN), the electric vehicle manufacturer that made a high-profile debut on the stock market in late...

Why Amazon Stock Is Still a Buy in 2025

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) continues to be one of the most influential and dominant companies in the world. Despite economic uncertainties,...

Tesla Shares Surge Amid Speculation on Musk’s DOGE Exit—But What’s Next?

Tesla’s stock experienced a notable rally following unconfirmed reports that Elon Musk might step down from his controversial role...

Home Depot Parking Fee? It Was Just an April Fool’s Hoax

Recent rumors about Home Depot introducing paid parking at its stores sent customers into a frenzy, with many taking...

Breaking Down GameStop’s Convertible Note Offering: Financial Strategy and Market Impact

GameStop Corp., a company that has remained in the spotlight since its unprecedented stock surge in 2021, has once...

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