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SpaceX shares jump 14% on $60B AI coding tool acquisition, nearing $3T market cap

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16 Jun 2026
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SpaceX shares surged 14% to $219 after announcing a $60 billion all-stock acquisition of Anysphere, maker of the AI coding tool Cursor. This deal, expected to close in Q3 2026, pushes SpaceX's market cap close to $2.9 trillion, rivaling Microsoft. The acquisition marks SpaceX's expansion into enterprise AI software, complementing its space and connectivity businesses. However, investors should watch for regulatory risks and the stock's volatility as options trading begins and the deal progresses.

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