
SpaceX buys Cursor for all-stock $60B, signaling Elon Musk’s next AI move
SpaceX exercised its option for Cursor in an all-stock deal worth $60 billion, reshaping AI dealmaking expectations.
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SpaceX exercised its option for Cursor in an all-stock deal worth $60 billion, reshaping AI dealmaking expectations.

The valuation jump of $1T in a single day changes the reference point for risk capital and public-market comps.

The Aussie mining billionaire just put Hancock Prospecting behind Musk's rocket-and-satellite combo, and markets noticed.

New York turns 37 first-half points into an identity-defining defensive second half, winning their first title in 53 years.

First-day trading for the aerospace and AI company turned an unprecedented IPO into a $2tn-style market reckoning for public-market readiness.

The SPCX listing breaks records, but Japanese household investors quietly took a meaningful chunk of the biggest payday ever.

The IPO lands on Nasdaq as critics question Musk’s near-absolute ownership, and the filings force boards to look hard.

A $12B funding round values the physical AI startup at $41B, aiming to automate heavy engineering and drug design.

SpaceX moves from rumor to price point: $135 per share signals a new bar for private-market exits and public-market gravity.

Trading starts June 12 at $135, but analysts are split over a $72-per-share “option premium” on orbital AI dreams.

A small modular nuclear startup cleared the self-sustaining line. Regulators and investors now shift to the next proof point.
SpaceX wants to raise up to $75bn at $135 a share, but critics say the fixed-price deal may leave buyers overpaying before book building even starts.