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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1798, The United States Marine Corps is re-established; they had been disbanded after the American Revolutionary War. In 1804, A duel occurs in which the Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton. In 1825, Thomas P. Grosvenor, American soldier and politician (born 1744) passed away. In 1916, Mortimer Caplin, American tax attorney, educator, and IRS Commissioner (died 2019) was born. In 1933, Frank Kelso, American admiral and politician, United States Secretary of the Navy (died 2013) was born. In 1957, Prince Karim Husseini Aga Khan IV inherits the office of Imamat as the 49th Imam of Shia Imami Ismai'li worldwide, after the death of Sir Sultan Mahommed Shah Aga Khan III. In 1970, Justin Chambers, American actor was born. In 2004, Laurance Rockefeller, American financier and philanthropist (born 1910) passed away. In 2013, Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (born 1918) passed away. In 2020, Marc Angelucci, American attorney and men's rights activist, Vice-president of the National Coalition for Men (born 1968) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Two members of Congress bought SpaceX stock after its IPO. One oversees the Defense Department — one of SpaceX's biggest customers
Rep. Dan Meuser and Rep. Gil Cisneros disclosed purchases of SpaceX stock days after the company's June 12 IPO, raising questions about their committee roles
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The Motley Fool
· Jul 8, 2026
SpaceX IPO: The Last Time a Company This Big Went Public, Here's What Happened to Investors 1 Year Later
SpaceX recently completed the largest IPO in history.
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· Jul 7, 2026
It’s the year of the mega AI IPO. Should you invest? | Terms of Service
SpaceX debuted its stock on the public market in June. OpenAI and Anthropic have also filed papers to IPO. Should you invest in these companies as soon as they IPO, or is it risky? Axios's Madison Mills shares what she’s heard from experts. 0:00 What’s an IPO & who benefits most? 7:09 Why we’re seeing three big AI IPOs this year 13:40 Did day-one SpaceX buyers make a bad investment? 16:40 How will these companies affect retirement funds? Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Investing #Tech #IPO
NDTV
· Jul 7, 2026
SpaceX Joins Nasdaq 100 Days After Blockbuster IPO: Should You Buy, Sell Or Hold?
SpaceX made a strong debut on US exchanges, with shares opening at 150 apiece, an 11 premium to the IPO issue price of 135 per share.
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