Esteban Tesson

Washington and Tehran Move Toward Agreement, Though Uncertainties Persist

The U.S. administration believes a deal with Iran could be reached within the coming days, specifically regarding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the phased dismantling of the Iranian nuclear program. A senior U.S. official indicated that the likelihood of a successful outcome has significantly improved, while emphasizing that Washington does not yet consider the agreement a certainty due to internal divisions within the Iranian political system.

June 12, 2026 at 02:11 pm

SpaceX Makes Market Debut in Historic IPO

The SpaceX initial public offering is dominating market attention this Friday. With a valuation approaching $1,800bn, the company marks the largest IPO in history. Despite questions regarding the complexity of its business model, investor enthusiasm remains unshaken, with the stock already gaining over 20% above its offering price.

June 12, 2026 at 01:38 pm

Elon Musk Surpasses $1tn Wealth Threshold

The initial public offering of SpaceX has propelled Elon Musk to the rank of the first trillionaire in history, according to estimates based on the value of his holdings. Shares of the aerospace group debuted on the Nasdaq at $150, bringing the value of his stake in SpaceX to over $766bn. When combined with his holdings in Tesla, his total fortune is estimated at approximately $1.05tn and continues to rise as SpaceX stock surges on the market.

June 12, 2026 at 01:24 pm

SpaceX Makes Stock Market Debut in Historic IPO

The SpaceX initial public offering is dominating market attention this Friday. With a valuation approaching $1,800bn, the company marks the largest IPO in history. Despite questions regarding the complexity of its business model, investor enthusiasm remains high, with the stock already gaining more than 20% from its introductory price.

June 12, 2026 at 12:08 pm

Adobe raises guidance despite shift in financial leadership

Adobe has raised its annual revenue forecast, betting on the robust adoption of its artificial intelligence tools to drive growth. The software giant now expects full-year revenue between $26.5bn and $26.6bn, up from its previous estimate of $25.9bn to $26.1bn. Despite this improved outlook, it's shares fell about 6% following the release of the results.

June 12, 2026 at 01:46 am

Adobe raises targets despite shift in financial leadership

Adobe has raised its annual revenue forecasts, betting on the strong adoption of its artificial intelligence tools to sustain growth. The software maker now projects revenue between $26.5bn and $26.6bn for the fiscal year, up from a previous estimate of $25.9bn to $26.1bn. Despite this improved outlook, shares fell approximately 6% following the release of the results.

June 11, 2026 at 04:51 pm

Honeywell targets acquisitions to accelerate industrial automation growth

Honeywell has announced its intention to prioritize strategic acquisitions worth between $2bn and $4bn to bolster its footprint in industrial automation. During an investor day in New York, Peter Lau, head of the Industrial Automation division, said that the group has identified numerous opportunities within a market estimated at approximately $35bn.

June 11, 2026 at 04:33 pm

Honeywell targets acquisitions to accelerate growth in automation

Honeywell has announced its intention to prioritize strategic acquisitions valued between $2bn and $4bn to strengthen its footprint in industrial automation. During an investor day in New York, Peter Lau, president of the Industrial Automation division, indicated that the group has identified numerous opportunities within a market estimated at approximately $35bn.

June 11, 2026 at 03:41 pm

Anthropic Prepares Its Own Data Centers with Potential Support from Google

Anthropic is considering leasing and directly operating its own data centers in the US to support the rapid growth of its artificial intelligence models. According to The Information, the company has already entered into more than a dozen preliminary agreements representing a total capacity exceeding one gigawatt, a sign of the massive computing needs generated by the success of its products, notably Claude and Claude Code.

June 11, 2026 at 03:33 pm

A Word in Your Ear: SpaceX, an IPO Between AI and Mars

The SpaceX initial public offering is shaping up to be an historic event. Yet, beyond the rockets and Starlink, the filing submitted to the SEC reveals a company whose future now appears as closely tied to artificial intelligence as it is to space.

June 11, 2026 at 02:58 pm

Anthropic prepares its own data centers with potential backing from Google

Anthropic is planning to lease and directly operate its own data centers in the United States to support the rapid growth of its artificial intelligence models. According to The Information, the company has already entered into more than a dozen preliminary agreements representing a total capacity exceeding one gigawatt, a sign of the massive computing needs generated by the success of its products, notably Claude and Claude Code.

June 11, 2026 at 02:43 pm

Trump Suspends Strikes Against Iran, Citing Imminent Deal

Donald Trump has announced the cancellation of a new round of U.S. military strikes against Iran scheduled for this evening, claiming that discussions with Tehran have reached a decisive stage. According to the U.S. President, the principles and details of an agreement have been approved at the highest levels of the Iranian leadership as well as by all concerned parties, although no final text has yet been signed.

June 11, 2026 at 02:08 pm

OpenAI Acquires Ona to Strengthen Its Codex Programming Assistant

OpenAI has announced the acquisition of Ona, a startup specializing in secure cloud environments that allow artificial intelligence agents to access tools, systems, and contextual data. This technology is intended to bolster the capabilities of Codex, OpenAI's programming assistant, by enabling it to manage longer and more complex tasks, particularly within professional environments. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

June 11, 2026 at 02:04 pm

OpenAI Acquires Ona to Bolster Codex Programming Assistant

OpenAI has announced the acquisition of Ona, a startup specializing in secure cloud environments that allow artificial intelligence agents to access tools, systems, and contextual data. This technology is intended to enhance the capabilities of Codex, OpenAI's programming assistant, by enabling it to manage longer and more complex tasks, particularly within professional environments. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

June 11, 2026 at 01:08 pm

Uber and Lyft Challenge New York Driver Protection Law

Uber and Lyft have launched a legal challenge against New York City to block the implementation of Local Law 52 of 2026, which imposes stricter regulations on the deactivation of driver accounts on ride-hailing platforms. The companies argue that the legislation, designed to combat unfair deactivations, could force them to retain drivers who pose safety risks to passengers and infringe upon their constitutional rights.

June 11, 2026 at 11:58 am

Uber and Lyft Challenge New York Driver Protection Law

Uber and Lyft have filed a lawsuit against New York City to block the implementation of Local Law 52 of 2026, which imposes stricter regulations on the deactivation of driver accounts on ride-hailing platforms. The two companies argue that the legislation, designed to combat unfair deactivations, could force them to retain drivers who pose safety risks to passengers and infringe upon their constitutional rights.

June 11, 2026 at 11:26 am

Google Considers Samsung for Part of Future AI Chip Production

Alphabet is in discussions with Samsung Electronics to outsource the manufacturing of a component for its next generation of artificial intelligence chips, according to reports from The Information. The project involves a chip dubbed "Icefish," where the primary processor would be produced by TSMC, while Samsung could manufacture a module responsible for connecting the chip to memory using its 2-nanometer etching process.

June 11, 2026 at 10:40 am

Google considers Samsung for portion of future AI chip production

Alphabet is in discussions with Samsung Electronics to outsource the manufacturing of a component for its next generation of artificial intelligence chips, according to The Information. The project involves a chip codenamed 'Icefish', where the primary processor would be produced by TSMC, while Samsung could manufacture a module responsible for connecting the chip to memory using its 2-nanometer process.

June 11, 2026 at 10:12 am

KKR Launches Helix, a $10bn Platform for AI Infrastructure

KKR has announced the formation of Helix Digital Infrastructure, a new venture dedicated to financing and developing the infrastructure required for artificial intelligence. Over $10bn in capital has already been committed by founding investors, including the Kuwait Investment Authority, Nvidia and power producer Vistra. The new entity will be led by Adam Selipsky, the former CEO of Amazon Web Services.

June 11, 2026 at 09:54 am

KKR Launches Helix, a $10bn Platform for AI Infrastructure

KKR has announced the formation of Helix Digital Infrastructure, a new company dedicated to financing and developing the infrastructure required for artificial intelligence. Founding investors, including the Kuwait Investment Authority, Nvidia, and power producer Vistra, have already committed more than $10bn in capital. The new entity will be led by Adam Selipsky, the former CEO of Amazon Web Services.

June 11, 2026 at 09:05 am

Wall Street retreats as tech stocks slide and Middle East tensions flare

Major Wall Street indices accelerated their losses during Wednesday's session. Technology stocks remained under significant pressure, while renewed tensions between the United States and Iran overshadowed inflation data that largely aligned with market forecasts. Against this backdrop, the S&P 500 dropped 1.62% to 7,266.9 points, the Dow Jones fell 1.87% to 49,918.7 points, and the Nasdaq 100 lost 1.98% to 28,508 points.

June 10, 2026 at 04:12 pm