AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoSpace & Tech/Markets: SpaceX’s record $75B IPO opened on Nasdaq at $135 (ticker SPCX), with shares trading up around 29% as retail demand and crypto-native pre-IPO speculation collide with Wall Street valuation debates. Crypto & Finance: A Binance USDC campaign reportedly pulled in $557M for tokenized IPO exposure, with traders using futures and prediction markets to price the debut. Publishing & Books: Folio Society confirmed a pricey 30th-anniversary collector’s edition of A Game of Thrones for July 14, 2026—while The Winds of Winter still has no date. Publishing Industry: A Senate vote on a “conscience clause” in publishing rejected an amendment but strengthened authors’ rights. Local Book Trade: Massachusetts’ Barrow Book Store was named a top independent bookstore by USA Today 10Best. Tech & Gaming: Microsoft’s Xbox console losses are worsening amid memory shortages, even as the company tries to reset the business. Transport/Infrastructure: The Canada-US Gordie Howe Bridge opening was delayed over unresolved issues.
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