BREAKING: The spokesman for the Iranian Parliament’s National Security Commission says Iran will “deliver a decisive and painful response” to the Israeli attack on Beirut today.
BILL ACKMAN JUST WALKED THROUGH HOW HE WOULD UNDERWRITE A SPACEX INVESTMENT USING THE FAMOUS HARVARD VENTURE FRAMEWORK
People, Opportunity, Context, Deal.
Three of the four were already settled in his mind:
People: "SpaceX is 1 of 1."
Opportunity: "1 of 1."
Context: "Incredible. I actually feel bad for Blue Origin."
His view on the business:
"SpaceX is a near monopoly in low-cost space launch. It's going to become increasingly important. Even Amazon is going to have to become a bigger customer because they're not in Blue Origin's timeline."
He added that time has become more valuable in the AI era. Delays cost real money.
The only open question for him is the deal. Valuations of $750B to $1T have been floated.
He also disclosed he is now in SpaceX. Ron Baron told him to invest, so he did.
Dollar General says their main shoppers are really feeling the pinch financially, so they're pulling back on everyday stuff like groceries and household items.
@DinoCheng Money moving out doesn't always mean doom—sometimes it's just rotating into other plays. Still, five straight weeks of outflows is a loud signal.
Chinese investors are pulling out of Hong Kong stocks like never before 🏃♂️💸
Last week, China-listed Hong Kong equity ETFs saw a record $3.7 billion in outflows—the biggest weekly drop ever. That's 5 weeks in a row of pulling money out, and 10 out of the last 12.
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