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ARK Invest Boosts SpaceX Stake Amid Pre-Starship Selloff
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ARK Invest Boosts SpaceX Stake Amid Pre-Starship Selloff

ARK Invest increased its SpaceX holdings by 20% on Friday, acquiring 147,805 shares as the stock fell 14.7% for the week ahead of Starship's retry.

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GameStop Takes 9.8% Stake in eBay, Posing Takeover Challenge
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GameStop Takes 9.8% Stake in eBay, Posing Takeover Challenge

GameStop revealed a 9.8% stake in eBay, including direct voting rights, ahead of Monday's trading. The $125 offer is 11.5% above Friday's close.

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Fidelity ESG ETF Debuts with $850M on One-Day Volume Surge
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Fidelity ESG ETF Debuts with $850M on One-Day Volume Surge

Fidelity's MSCI North American Subset Index ETF (FINA) reached $850 million in assets after a single-day trading surge, with over 99.9% of volume on Monday.

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Lucid Stock Surges 33% as Investors Eye August Cash Burn Test
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Lucid Stock Surges 33% as Investors Eye August Cash Burn Test

Lucid shares surged 33% as investors await August results to gauge cash burn. Production gap narrowed 66% sequentially.

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Lloyds, ASML, Japan Stocks: Market Roundup for July 18, 2026
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Lloyds, ASML, Japan Stocks: Market Roundup for July 18, 2026

Lloyds Banking Group shares rose 210% in five years but valuation signals remain split amidst regulatory easing. ASML surged 143% over 12 months, while Japan's market is seen withstanding a potential US AI-led drop.

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NAB's Resilient Business Banking Drives Gain Amid Broader Market Slip
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NAB's Resilient Business Banking Drives Gain Amid Broader Market Slip

NAB advanced 0.23% to A$39.85 on Friday, the only Big Four gainer, as cooling inflation supports its business banking segment, which contributed 51.6% of group cash earnings.

BHP Shares Dip as Escondida Drives Steep Copper Production Guidance Cut
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BHP Shares Dip as Escondida Drives Steep Copper Production Guidance Cut

BHP shares fell 2.71% as FY27 copper guidance midpoint dropped 11.7%, with Escondida accounting for 93% of the decline. Record iron ore output failed to offset investor concerns.

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CBA Outpaces Banking Peers Amid Spending Slowdown and Valuation Concerns
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CBA Outpaces Banking Peers Amid Spending Slowdown and Valuation Concerns

Commonwealth Bank shares extended gains over peers last week, rising 1.73%, even as its premium valuation and slowing household spending raise questions.

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TeraWulf (WULF) Drops 17% as New York Order Casts Shadow Over 77% Out-of-State Pipeline
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TeraWulf (WULF) Drops 17% as New York Order Casts Shadow Over 77% Out-of-State Pipeline

TeraWulf shares slumped 17% as a New York executive order threatens permit progress, while 77% of its open capacity sits outside the state.

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NextNRG Stock Surges After Cash Advance Highlights Financing Costs
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NextNRG Stock Surges After Cash Advance Highlights Financing Costs

NextNRG shares rose 14.6% on Friday as a cash-advance disclosure underscored the cost of liquidity, with the shortfall representing nearly 65% of projected Q2 gross-profit growth.

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FG Merger II Completes Boxabl Deal After 83% Redemption
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FG Merger II Completes Boxabl Deal After 83% Redemption

FG Merger II finalized its merger with Boxabl, leaving $14M in trust after 83% redemption. Shares surged 46% in after-hours trading.

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BATL Stock Rises on Oil Rally, but $65.55 Hedges Limit Upside
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BATL Stock Rises on Oil Rally, but $65.55 Hedges Limit Upside

Battalion Oil (BATL) climbed 10.2% on Friday alongside a 16% WTI rally, but fixed swaps at $65.55 per barrel cap further upside.

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