Thursday, June 25, 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...

Forever 21 Files for Bankruptcy, Set to Close All U.S. Stores

In a move that marks the end of an era for fast fashion in the United States, Forever 21...

Why IonQ Stock Could Be a Smart Buy Right Now

IonQ, a leader in the emerging quantum computing sector, has recently caught the attention of investors due to its...

U.S. Jobs Data and Inflation: What to Expect This Week

The U.S. economy remains under intense scrutiny as key economic indicators—jobs data and inflation—set the stage for the Federal...

Rigetti Computing Surges 57%—What’s Behind the Market Frenzy?

Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI), a key player in the quantum computing industry, recently experienced a remarkable 57% surge in...

Stock Market Today: Is the S&P 500 Rebounding or Headed for More Losses?

Market Overview – March 17, 2025 The S&P 500 faced renewed volatility today, reflecting investor uncertainty over economic policies, interest...

Kenny Fihla to Lead Absa Group as New CEO After Standard Bank Exit

Kenny Fihla, a seasoned banking executive, has stepped down from his role at Standard Bank to take over as...

Barclays Forecasts Two U.S. Fed Rate Cuts in 2024 Amid Softer Labor Market

Barclays has revised its outlook on U.S. Federal Reserve policy, predicting two interest rate cuts in 2024 as the...

Power Outages in South Australia Spark Concerns as Extreme Fire Weather Looms

Key Points: Over 25,000 South Australian homes left without power on the Yorke Peninsula. Powerline issues caused by salt...

Sydney Train Delays Cause Major Disruptions: Passengers Advised to Plan Ahead

Sydney commuters are facing significant disruptions today, March 14, 2025, as train services across the city are severely delayed...

Gold Price Hits Record High, Surpassing $3,000 Per Ounce Amid Global Economic Uncertainty

Global markets have seen gold prices surge to unprecedented levels, with the precious metal reaching a historic milestone of...

The End of an Era? Why John Lewis Scrapped Staff Bonuses Again

For decades, the John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has been celebrated for its employee-ownership model, where staff—known as ‘partners’—share in...

Cash ISA Reforms: A Boost for Savers or a Blow to Stability?

The UK Treasury has announced plans to push forward with reforms to Cash Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs), sparking both...

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