Monday, June 15, 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...

Ondo Finance Launches Ondo Global Markets to Tokenize U.S. Securities

Ondo Finance, a leading decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, has unveiled Ondo Global Markets (Ondo GM), a groundbreaking platform aimed...

MicroStrategy Rebrands to Strategy, Cementing Its Bitcoin-Centric Future

MicroStrategy, a company synonymous with business intelligence software and Bitcoin investments, has officially rebranded as Strategy. This bold move...

Sheertex Faces Major Workforce Cuts Amid Looming U.S. Tariffs

Montreal-based Sheertex, renowned for its durable pantyhose brand, has announced the temporary layoff of 40% of its workforce, amounting...

South Africa Announces 4.4% National Minimum Wage Increase for 2025

Africa's national minimum wage (NMW) is set to rise by 4.4%, increasing the hourly rate from R27.58 to R28.79, effective March 1, 2025....

Tesco Unveils Groundbreaking Personalised Discounts with ‘Your Clubcard Prices’ Trial

In a strategic move to enhance customer loyalty and shopping experience, Tesco has launched a new trial for its...

Greggs Sets the Stage for Fast-Food Rivalry with Bold Burger Launch

In a dramatic pivot aimed at capturing market share from fast-food heavyweights, UK bakery giant Greggs has unveiled a...

Job Bonanza or Bust? U.S. Private Sector Surges with 183K New Hires in January

The U.S. labor market kicked off 2025 with a bang as private employers added a stunning 183,000 jobs in...

FMC Corp. Stock Plummets 34% Following Disappointing Earnings and Weak Guidance

Philadelphia-based agricultural chemical giant FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) experienced a dramatic 34% drop in its stock price on February 5,...

The Bitcoin Rollercoaster: Predicting Price Movements Beyond March 2025

As we delve into the world of Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency continues to captivate investors and analysts alike with its...

Eurozone at the Crossroads: Navigating the 2.5% Inflation Surge and ECB’s Policy Pivot

The Eurozone is facing a critical juncture as its annual inflation rate rises to 2.5% in January 2025. This increase,...

BigBear.ai Secures Major Defense Contract, Shares Skyrocket

BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI), a leader in AI-powered decision intelligence solutions, has announced a significant contract win with the U.S....

Amazon Stock Soars Ahead of Q4 Earnings: What Investors Should Know

As February 6, 2025, approaches, Amazon's stock has surged significantly, reflecting a wave of optimism among investors ahead of...

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