WORLDWhat energy insiders in DC are saying about oil prices and a possible Iran dealBrian Sullivan shares his insight from the sidelines of the Global Energy Forum in Washington, DC.CNBC·June 11, 2026
WORLDMassive Effigy of Elon Musk Raised Over Times Square to Protest GrokActivists raised a 40-foot-tall inflatable Elon Musk in Manhattan to draw attention to the risk he allegedly poses to investors.Wired·June 11, 2026
WORLDTrump claims Iran war settled 'subject to finalization,' expects signing in 'next few days'Hours earlier, Trump warned that the U.S. would attack Iran "VERY HARD TONIGHT" and soon take over Iran's oil infrastructure assets, including Kharg Island.CNBC·June 11, 2026
WORLDPostal Service Issues Proposal to Block Mail Ballots in States That Don’t Turn Over DataDemocrats and voting-rights groups have challenged the proposed rule as a harmful federal intrusion that could affect millions of voters who cast their ballots by mail.NY Times·June 11, 2026
WORLDSpaceX officially prices shares at $135 in the largest IPO everWits its official share pricing announcement, SpaceX's IPO has begun.TechCrunch·June 11, 2026
WORLDSkeptics Question Whether SpaceX Is Worth $1.77 TrillionElon Musk’s rocket company is spending big and losing money. That has raised questions about whether it can justify its valuation for its blockbuster initial public offering.NY Times·June 11, 2026
WORLDLogitech’s awesome MX Master 3S mouse drops to under $100The platform-agnostic Logitech MX Master 3S wireless mouse is discounted to $89.99 at Amazon ($30 off), matching the best price we’ve seen so far this year. While it may look like a somewhat ordinary mouse, it has a unique second scroll wheel near the left thumb that’s surprisingly useful for horizoThe Verge·June 11, 2026
WORLDSpaceX SPV investors won’t know their true holdings until post-IPO lock-ups liftAfter SpaceX makes its public debut, lower-tier SPV investors face hidden fees, lengthy payout delays, and the risk of outright fraud.TechCrunch·June 11, 2026
WORLDPimco is warning about a spike in defaults — How it says income investors should position portfoliosPimco is warning fixed-income investors to stay away from lower-quality credit, but sees plenty of opportunities in high-quality assets.CNBC·June 11, 2026
WORLDBluesky launches group chats, as company shifts focus to community featuresBluesky's latest feature is group chats, arriving amid a shift in focus on building features for smaller communities.TechCrunch·June 11, 2026
WORLDGrok Is Still Hosting Sexualized Deepfakes of Famous WomenA WIRED investigation found dozens of “nudified” deepfake images and videos on Grok's website, including nonconsensual depictions of celebrities and at least one prominent US politician.Wired·June 11, 2026
WORLDTrump names Jay Clayton to serve as director of national intelligenceThe announcement follows Trump's decision to nominate an ally and political attack dog to serve as acting director. The pick sparked a backlash that doomed efforts to renew a key intelligence tool.NPR·June 11, 2026