SpaceX shares have begun trading on the US stock exchange, marking what could be the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history. The BBC’s Samira Hussain explains what it means for SpaceX’s future and for the company’s CEO, Elon Musk, who is set to become the world’s first trillionaire. source
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During an Oval Office signing event on 10 June, President Donald Trump said, “I love the inflation” in response to a reporter’s question about news that it had surged to a three-year high of 4.2%. The president also revealed that the US has been “taking out millions of barrels of oil” from Iran, saying Tehran […]
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Once trading starts, their value could rise or fall depending on how many shares are made available for sale in the Initial Public Offering (IPO), strength of demand, and what investors decide they are worth. It is essentially an auction on the open stock market. source
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The BBC’s Gary O’Donoghue looks at the US president’s mixed messaging over the war and the questions it raises.source
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The lower court, which reversed a previous decision by an appeals court, found inmates executed by the relatively new form of capital punishment likely experience “severe air hunger and corresponding emotional distress, anxiety, physiological stress, and physical discomfort” before asphyxiation occurs, according to the BBC’s US media partner, CBS News. source
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While US consumer confidence is at an historic low the Big Apple’s sweet shops are expanding.source
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The nomination comes after lawmakers objected to his first selection, Bill Pulte, over a lack of relevant experience.source
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If British-born Hilton wins in November, he would be the first Republican governor in 15 years.source
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“Eighty-six” is a slang term for “get rid of”. Some US officials claim the numbers are meant to encourage violence against Trump, the 47th president.source
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Police said a 19-year-old suspect linked to a shooting outside the US consulate in Toronto in March is still at large and is considered “armed and dangerous”.source
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