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META Has Become a Meme Stock
META has quietly crossed a line that separates traditional blue-chip technology companies from momentum-driven meme stocks. (In other news, META is at their favorite price point today, $666.)
Hyundai takes full control of Boston Dynamics as SoftBank exits for $325 million
Hyundai Motor Group is acquiring SoftBank's remaining 9.65% stake in Boston Dynamics for $325 million, completing its full ownership of the robotics company. The deal closes as Boston Dynamics' Atlas humanoid robot enters commercial deployment and the broader humanoid race intensifies against Tesla Optimus and Figure AI. SoftBank exits to redeploy capital toward its $41 billion OpenAI bet and AI infrastructure.
Charles Schwab temporarily stops serving its trading customers because of the Space X IPO
A surge of investor activity surrounding the highly anticipated SpaceX initial public offering (IPO) caused Charles Schwab to temporarily suspend access to portions of its trading platform on Tuesday morning.
The DIY Ballot
...This story is a good one to lead with, I think, because that banana is sort of like democracy, and that Baskin-Robbins is a lot like our government. They are always advertising something, but they always seem to be out of it. They tell us about all these voting rights we are supposed to have, for instance, but when you get to the polls, they are always fresh out.
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Why were we taught to fear witches, but not the men who burned them at the stake?