San Francisco — SpaceX filed an S-1 registration statement reviewed by Reuters on 23rd April 2024 stating it will pursue an IPO this summer and seek roughly $75 billion while targeting an approximate $1.75 trillion valuation. The filing discloses the company intends to maintain 'controlled company status', allowing founders to...
Tampa, Fla. Industry leaders, builders, realtors and elected officials met this week at the Florida Policy Project Summit to address housing affordability, reporting average Florida home prices now between $375,000 and $420,000 — roughly double pre-COVID levels — and noting rising interest rates that have increased monthly mortgage costs for...
Macon, Ga. — Blue Bird Corporation said it will release fiscal 2026 second-quarter results on May 6, 2026 and host an audio webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET, while Kelly, Xometry and N-able announced they will publish first-quarter 2026 financial results and host investor webcasts on May 7, 2026. The companies provided...
Washington: The US Treasury this week extended a 30-day sanctions waiver permitting the sale of Russian oil after representatives from more than ten energy‑vulnerable countries requested the measure during IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings; Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testified to the Senate on April 22–23 that the waiver aimed...
ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency Wednesday for 91 Georgia counties, ordered the Georgia Forestry Commission and related agencies to mobilize all necessary resources, and the state forester issued a broad outdoor burn ban to reduce wildfire spread amid extreme drought, while air assets and National...
Washington — The Trump administration is engaged this week in advanced discussions to provide up to $500 million in government-backed financing to Spirit Airlines as the carrier navigates a second Chapter 11 bankruptcy. President Trump signaled support on Tuesday and directed Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to review possible options while...
Lexington, Ky. Gov. Andy Beshear said this week he is "losing confidence" in University of Kentucky leadership after the school announced a post-retirement role for Athletic Director Mitch Barnhart and a law-dean appointment reportedly at odds with faculty recommendations; Barnhart will step down June 30 and the new role is...
Montgomery, Alabama. Attorney General Steve Marshall announced on Tuesday that Alabama secured a $12.2 million settlement with the online gaming platform Roblox over online child safety concerns, negotiated directly by the AG's office after months of talks and citing multi-state lawsuits and a late‑August abduction report as background. The agreement directs...
Louisville. Churchill Downs Incorporated announced Tuesday it agreed to acquire the intellectual property rights to the Preakness Stakes and Black‑Eyed Susan Stakes from 1/ST Maryland LLC for $85 million, according to a company release. The agreement transfers trademarks and associated rights while preserving licensing arrangements that permit Maryland to run...
Stamford, Conn. and multiple U.S. and UK locations — On April 21, 2026, Aircastle reported improved fiscal 2025 profitability, 46 aircraft acquisitions adding $1.7 billion NBV and gains of $96 million from 33 aircraft sales; Nauticus completed simulated intervention testing in Robert, Louisiana; Northwest Biotherapeutics announced a new leukapheresis clinic...
