Monday, June 15, 2026

Money

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 (record) Shares Sold 556 million Retail Allocation ~30% (vs. typical 5–10%) Ticker / Exchange SPCX / Nasdaq The...

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...

PayPal Freezes Kenyan Accounts Amid Tightened Global Compliance Rules

Kenyan freelancers, online sellers, and digital entrepreneurs are increasingly reporting account restrictions and frozen funds on PayPal as...

FlySafair’s R12 Birthday Sale: What It Reveals About South Africa’s Aviation Cost Crisis in 2026

South Africa's most popular low-cost airline is back with its annual birthday giveaway — but the small print...

Pi Network vs. Bitcoin: Can Mobile Mining Challenge the King of Crypto?

Bitcoin has long been the undisputed leader in the cryptocurrency world. Since its inception in 2009, it has revolutionized...

Ralph Lauren Stock Surges to Record High After Strong Holiday Sales: Is It a...

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL) saw its stock soar to an all-time high, driven by an impressive fiscal third-quarter...

Best Stock Moves Before Tax Season: Optimize Your Portfolio and Minimize Liabilities

As tax season approaches, investors must make strategic stock moves to optimize their portfolios and reduce tax liabilities. The...

VTI’s Stellar Performance: A Deep Dive into Vanguard’s Total Stock Market ETF

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) has been a cornerstone of many investors' portfolios for years, thanks to its...

Bank of England Slashes Interest Rates Amid Economic Uncertainty

The Bank of England (BoE) has announced a significant reduction in the BoE base rate, cutting it from 4.75%...

Halifax Adjusts Mortgage Rates: What Homebuyers and Homeowners Need to Know

Halifax, one of the UK’s largest mortgage lenders, has recently made adjustments to its mortgage rates, including both increases...

Zomato to Rebrand as ‘Eternal’ in a Bold Expansion Move

In a significant rebranding move, Indian food delivery giant Zomato has announced its decision to rename the company as...

AST SpaceMobile’s $460 Million Capital Raise: A Game Changer?

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS), a company focused on building a space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones,...

Philip Morris Stock Surges to Record High Amid Strong Earnings and Smoke-Free Growth

Philip Morris International (PM) saw its stock soar to an all-time high of $141.05 per share, with an intraday...

Peloton Stock Surges Over 24% After Revenue Beat and Upgraded Profit Forecast

Peloton Interactive Inc. (NASDAQ: PTON) saw a significant surge in its stock price, jumping over 24% in premarket trading...

Liberated Brands Files for Bankruptcy, Impacting Iconic Aussie Surfwear Labels

The company behind some of Australia’s most iconic surfwear brands, including Billabong, Quiksilver, and Roxy, has filed for bankruptcy...

Bristol Myers Squibb Announces Major Cost-Cutting Initiative Amid Revenue Challenges

Pharmaceutical giant Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) has unveiled an expanded cost-cutting initiative aimed at saving an additional $2...

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