This week, the arrival of mega-IPOs is testing capital markets as investor appetite grows larger than supply. The federal government is making a direct investment in private technology companies, betting on quantum computing. Plus, Google is making its most radical change to search in twenty years by incorporating AI. Later, the most lucrative World Cup in history is testing how much fans are willing and able to pay for football. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are The IPO Initiative Director Jay Ritter, Impulse Space Founder & CEO Tom Mueller, Pitchbook Senior Research Analyst Franco Granda, Class V Group Founder Lise Buyer, Kayne Anderson Rudnick Portfolio Manager & Senior Research Analyst Julie Biel, Neuberger Senior Portfolio Manager Dan Hanson, Space Foundation CEO Heather Pringle, NYC Comptroller Mark Levine, Former Us Senator and 2X NBA Champion Bill Bradley, & Big3 Co-Founder & Rapper Ice Cube. (Source: Bloomberg)

The US Justice Department has closed an antitrust probe into Paramount Skydance Corp.’s $110 billion purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., saying the deal “is not likely” to hurt consumers or competition in the film and television industry.

Lise Buyer, Founder at Class V Group and one of the architects of Google's IPO, provided insights on SpaceX's recent record-breaking $75 billion IPO. She highlighted the unusual aspects of the offering, including its fixed pricing rather than a price range, and the staggered lockup release structure. She speaks to Romaine Bostick & Katie Greifeld on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)

Tom Mueller, Founder and CEO of Impulse Space and first employee at SpaceX, discussed SpaceX’s evolution from a risky startup in 2002 to a $2 trillion public company. He described early skepticism, repeated test failures, and key milestones such as reaching orbit, servicing the ISS, landing reusable rockets, and enabling global internet. He speaks with Romaine Bostick & Katie Greifeld on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)

SpaceX’s first day on the stock market transformed the startup into one of the world’s most-valuable public companies, handed buyers of the IPO a 19% return and turned its founder Elon Musk into the world’s first trillionaire. Ed Ludlow reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

Investors and retail traders from across the US and around the world were glued to their screens on Friday as Elon Musk’s SpaceX started trading in the stock market after the biggest initial public offering in Wall Street history.

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is considering whether to block CME Group Inc.’s bid to launch a round-the-clock oil contract, heightening tensions between the market stalwart and its regulator.

Bill Bradley, former US Senator and two-time NBA champion, discussed the New York Knicks' recent success, highlighting how Jalen Brunson gave up millions in free agency to allow the team more financial flexibility to build a stronger roster. He emphasized that this special group's dedication and shared beliefs have led to their success, which resonates positively with New Yorkers. He speaks with Romaine Bostick & Katie Greifeld on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)

SpaceX had the largest stock-market debut in history when it went public on June 12. The company raised $75 billion in the initial public offering and ended its first day on the public markets with a market capitalization of around $2.2 trillion. The IPO turned SpaceX founder Elon Musk into the world’s first trillionaire.