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On June 29, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1170, A major earthquake hits Syria, badly damaging towns such as Hama and Shaizar and structures such as the Krak des Chevaliers and the cathedral of St. Peter in Antioch. In 1620, English crown bans tobacco growing in England, giving the Virginia Company a monopoly in exchange for tax of one shilling per pound. In 1764, Ralph Allen, English businessman and philanthropist (born 1693) passed away. In 1807, Russo-Turkish War: Admiral Dmitry Senyavin destroys the Ottoman fleet in the Battle of Athos. In 1903, Alan Blumlein, English engineer, developed the H2S radar (died 1942) was born. In 1956, Nick Fry, English economist and businessman was born. In 1995, Space Shuttle program: STS-71 Mission (Atlantis) docks with the Russian space station Mir for the first time. In 2002, Naval clashes between South Korea and North Korea lead to the death of six South Korean sailors and sinking of a North Korean vessel. In 2007, Apple Inc. releases its first mobile phone, the iPhone. In 2009, Joe Bowman, American, target shooter and boot-maker (born 1925) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Comcast Rises on Split; Iridium Up on Rocket Lab Deal | Stock Movers

On this episode of Stock Movers with Alexis Christoforous: - Comcast (CMCSA) is rising after it announced its intention to separate into two independent publicly traded companies through a tax-free spin-off of NBCUniversal and Sky. Upon completion of the transaction, Comcast shareholders will own shares in both Comcast and NBCUniversal. - Iridium (IRDM) is moving on news Rocket Lab will acquire the company in a deal that focuses on vertically integrating space and satellite capabilities. - SpaceX (SPCX) is up in the premarket as it will become a component of the Nasdaq-100 Index prior to market open on July 7, 2026, Nasdaq announces. (Source: Bloomberg)
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