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NASA Awards SpaceX $946M for Three Crew Missions Through 2030
NASA awards SpaceX $946 million for three additional crew missions, raising contract total to $5.92B. SPCX shares fell 1.36% on heavy volume.
Nokia Rejoins EURO STOXX 50 as ADRs Surge on Index Inclusion
Nokia's ADRs rose 0.75% to $10.68 on Friday, with volume 2.15x the average, as the stock rejoins the EURO STOXX 50 on Monday. The index inclusion may boost demand from ETFs and structured products.
MP Materials Slides 4.3% on Shenghe Takeover Speculation
MP Materials shares dropped 4.3% on reports of China Rare Earth's takeover talks with Shenghe Resources, which owns 3% of MP. The move highlights supply-chain security concerns.
10-Year Treasury Yield Holds Above 5% Ahead of $183B Auction
The 10-year Treasury yield closed at 5.01% on Friday, up 5 basis points on the week, as the market braces for $183B in note auctions and digests the Fed's rate hike.
Tesla Roadster Reveal Set for October 1: Production Plans Under Scrutiny
Tesla's Roadster reveal is set for October 1, but investors are focused on production scale. A 10,000-car run at $250,000 would equal 2.4% of 2026 revenue consensus.
Archer Aviation Slips as Warrants Expire; Boeing Share Dilution Looms
Archer Aviation shares slipped 2.6% as old warrants expired, but Boeing's pending share deal could add 152 million shares, heightening dilution worries.
Ford Shares Slide 2.9% as F-150 Recall Tests Quality Pledge
Ford stock dropped 2.9% on Friday as a new F-150 recall raised quality concerns. The automaker still guides to $10B-$11B in 2026 adjusted EBIT.
VIX Slips to 14.81 as Longer-Dated Volatility Signals Caution
The VIX fell 4.08% to 14.81 on Friday, but three-month implied volatility remains 23% higher, signaling market caution beyond the immediate Fed decision.
SpaceX's Index Rebalance Fails to Lift Stock
SpaceX's stock dipped 1.4% on Friday even as trading volume surged 3.46 times its average during the Nasdaq-100 rebalance. The index weight rises to 2.82%.
Greenland Energy Soars 119% on Geopolitical Pact Hopes
Greenland Energy (GLND) jumped 119% after-hours on an unsigned security pact, lifting its implied equity value to $115 million and enhancing its takeover currency for 80 Mile.
James Hardie Shares Slide 8.9% Despite Higher Cash Target
James Hardie (JHX) shares dropped 8.9% after its investor day, even as management raised its FY2027 free cash flow target to $600 million. Market concerns over housing demand and AZEK integration persist.
Wendy's Franchisee Bankruptcy Sends WEN Shares Down 3.6%
Meritage Hospitality Group, a large Wendy's franchisee, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, causing WEN stock to drop 3.6%. The filing raises concerns about franchise health.