SpaceX raises $25 billion in debut bond offer after $600 billion market selloff

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SpaceX raises $25 billion in debut bond offer after $600 billion market selloff

SpaceX shares rebounded on Tuesday, ending a three-day selloff that had wiped more than $600 billion from the company's market value. Simultaneously, Elon Musk's company raised $25 billion in its debut bond offering, joining other megacap tech firms tapping investors for AI expansion capital. Analyst Eileen Burbidge of Passion Capital attributed the share rally to investor FOMO surrounding SpaceX.

Is SpaceX worth its current market valuation?

Bloomberg · 1h ago · Source ↗

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Poland volleyball hosts Belgium in Gliwice — Belgians have lost almost every clash

Poland's men's volleyball team will compete in Gliwice during the second week of the Nations League. Their opening opponents are Belgium, a side Poland has beaten in every match except one — a loss back in 2007. The Poles enter the home tournament as heavy favorites.

Are Poland the favorites to win the entire Volleyball Nations League?

WP SportoweFakty · 2min ago · Source ↗

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US teen Brady Landon wins SGP3 silver with help from Polish riders

American teenager Brady Landon claimed the SGP3 World Championship silver medal at Friday's event. Three riders in total stood on the podium. Landon said after the race: "It's a wonderful feeling. I had a very good day." Polish riders played a role in helping him reach the podium.

Should speedway racing be more actively promoted among youth in the USA?

WP SportoweFakty · 3min ago · Source ↗

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Cyber-G combines Bluetooth speaker, instrument and toy in one quirky device

A new gadget called Cyber-G has arrived on the market, blending the functions of a Bluetooth speaker, a musical instrument and a toy in one device. It defies the usual categories of consumer electronics. The reviewer admits it's hard to classify but says he genuinely likes it.

Are multi-function gadgets better than single-purpose devices?

Focus.pl · 3min ago · Source ↗

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Elijah Pemberton, ex-Poland league player, named in USA squad for 2027 World Cup qualifiers

Elijah Pemberton, a basketball player with experience in the Polish league, has been included in the 12-man US roster for the July 2027 World Cup qualifying games. That is the sole concrete detail provided by the source.

WP SportoweFakty · 6min ago · Source ↗

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IAEA Chief Hints at Iran Nuclear Inspection but Sets No Date

IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi suggested on Wednesday that inspectors would visit Iran's nuclear facilities, but gave no specific date. US administration officials had previously stated that an inspection would take place, while Iranian authorities have not confirmed this. The conflicting signals between the parties leave the timeline of any inspection uncertain.

Should Iran immediately grant IAEA inspectors access to its nuclear sites?

Bankier.pl · 6min ago · Source ↗

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Oil prices drop — Brent at $75, WTI at $72 as Strait of Hormuz traffic rises

Oil prices are falling as tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz increases, signaling to markets a potential de-escalation of regional tensions. On Wednesday morning, Brent crude stands just above $75 per barrel while WTI drops to around $72. Investors are hoping the geopolitical situation continues to ease.

Is the de-escalation around the Strait of Hormuz a lasting shift or a temporary calm?

Interia Biznes · 7min ago · Source ↗

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Volleyball tournament in Orléans under threat — heatwave may force cancellation

Poland's men's volleyball team returns to action on Wednesday in Gliwice as the Nations League resumes. Simultaneously, tournaments are being held in Ljubljana and Orléans, France. The Orléans event is under threat due to an extreme heatwave, with three scenarios under consideration, including full cancellation of the tournament.

Should sports tournaments be cancelled due to extreme heat?

Interia Sport · 9min ago · Source ↗

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Record heat in France closes Eiffel Tower; UK trains cancelled amid heatwave

Tuesday was the hottest day ever recorded in France since measurements began in 1947. The Eiffel Tower in Paris was closed to visitors due to the record-breaking heat. In the UK, the heatwave led to widespread train cancellations, and forecasters warn even higher temperatures are expected in the coming days.

Should governments mandate work limits during extreme heatwaves?

Rzeczpospolita · 9min ago · Source ↗

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Germany scraps F126 frigate project; Rheinmetall shares plunge 13%

Berlin is planning to cancel the multi-billion-euro F126 frigate construction program, according to the Financial Times. The news triggered a sharp sell-off in defense stocks, with Rheinmetall shares dropping 13%. Germany's decision could have significant consequences for the European defense industry.

Is Germany right to scrap the F126 frigate project?

CNBC · 9min ago · Source ↗

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Alibaba sues US government to be removed from Chinese military blacklist

Alibaba has filed a lawsuit against the US government seeking to be removed from a blacklist of companies linked to China's People's Liberation Army. Being on the list carries serious business consequences for the Chinese e-commerce giant. The lawsuit is the latest sign of escalating tensions between Washington and major Chinese tech corporations.

Is the US right to list Alibaba as linked to China's military?

Engadget · 10min ago · Source ↗

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Satellite images reveal damage to Russian military infrastructure in Crimea

Reuters has published satellite images from Vantor showing the aftermath of strikes on Russian military and transport infrastructure in occupied Crimea. The images reveal thick black smoke rising from fuel depots, damaged bridges and fire marks at key logistical sites. The photos document a series of strikes targeting strategic facilities across the peninsula.

Wirtualna Polska · 11min ago · Source ↗

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PKO BP Urges Customers to Register Travel Outside EU to Avoid Card Blocks

PKO BP is recommending that its customers notify the bank before travelling outside the European Union. Registering a trip can prevent card transactions from being flagged as suspicious and potentially blocked. Failing to inform the bank may result in payment difficulties abroad.

Bankier.pl · 12min ago · Source ↗

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UOKiK fines Neonet 3 million PLN for fake 24h delivery on Allegro

Poland's consumer protection authority UOKiK fined retailer Neonet 3 million PLN for misleading customers on the Allegro marketplace. The company falsely advertised 24-hour delivery that it did not actually deliver. The decision was announced on Wednesday by the UOKiK president.

Is a 3 million PLN fine enough to deter misleading delivery claims?

Bankier.pl · 33min ago · Source ↗

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Born with an Old Man's Face, Tomm Tennent Looks Like This at 33

Tomm Tennent was born in Australia in 1993 covered in folds and wrinkles that made him look far older than a newborn, shocking both doctors and his parents. His unusual appearance was linked to a rare skin condition. Now 33 years old, his story continues to draw attention as a remarkable example of how nature can surprise.

WP Kobieta · 34min ago · Source ↗

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Bucks GM silent on Giannis trade, focuses on "building" after draft

Milwaukee Bucks GM Jon Horst declined to discuss specifics of the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to the Heat, which has not yet been made official. After drafting Brayden Burries and Nate Ament on Tuesday night, Horst repeatedly stressed a "theme of building" for the franchise's future.

Should the Bucks have done everything possible to keep Giannis?

ESPN · 35min ago · Source ↗

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Warriors draft Lendeborg 11th pick — he admits: "I used to hate Steph Curry"

Golden State Warriors selected Michigan wing Yaxel Lendeborg with the 11th pick in Tuesday's NBA Draft. At the podium, Lendeborg openly admitted he is a big Kyrie Irving fan and "used to hate Steph Curry." He will now join the team of his former on-court enemy.

Was Lendeborg the right pick for the Warriors at No. 11?

ESPN · 35min ago · Source ↗

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LiDAR Reveals Ancient Cities and Pyramids of the Casarabe Culture in the Amazon

LiDAR laser scanning has revealed an extensive settlement system of the Casarabe culture hidden in the Llanos de Moxos region of northern Bolivia in the Amazon. The scans uncovered ancient cities, conical pyramids, and networks of roads and canals previously concealed by dense vegetation. The findings are reshaping understanding of pre-Columbian settlement patterns in the region.

Should LiDAR technology be used on a large scale in archaeological research worldwide?

Wirtualna Polska · 37min ago · Source ↗

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World Cup 2026: England Fight for Qualification, Scotland Face Brazil

The 2026 World Cup group stage concludes with six matches scheduled on the day. England are in action fighting for qualification, while Scotland face Brazil. The article is a live blog format and does not contain final match results.

Can Scotland pull off a surprise and beat Brazil?

The Guardian Sport · 38min ago · Source ↗

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Dane Anders Sommer Named Head Coach of Astoria Bydgoszcz in ORLEN Basket Liga

Enea Abramczyk Astoria Bydgoszcz, a newly promoted club in the ORLEN Basket Liga, has appointed Danish coach Anders Sommer as head coach for the 2026/2027 season. Sommer held talks with three Polish clubs a year ago before ultimately choosing Astoria. He will be assisted by two Polish assistant coaches.

Did Astoria Bydgoszcz make the right call choosing a foreign coach over a Polish one?

Interia Sport · 43min ago · Source ↗

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Pharrell Williams debuts Quavo, Lil Baby and Angelique Kidjo collabs at Louis Vuitton Paris show

Louis Vuitton held its Menswear Spring-Summer 2027 show on Tuesday at the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris. Creative director Pharrell Williams debuted new musical collaborations with Quavo, Lil Baby and Angelique Kidjo during the event. The show merged high fashion with live music performance on a prestigious Parisian stage.

Is blending live music with fashion shows a good direction for luxury brands?

Rolling Stone · 43min ago · Source ↗

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