How Tesla’s Stock Listing in 2010 Enabled SpaceX’s I.P.O. NYT - Top Stories By: Jack Ewing 11 June 2026 at 10:04 Investors who bought the automaker’s shares in its initial public offering became rich. As a result, many have a deep faith in Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla and SpaceX. © Brendan McDermid/ReutersDuring Tesla’s initial public offering in 2010, Elon Musk, the company’s chief executive, said, “The smartest money in the world is betting on Tesla.”
The Iran War is Forcing Energy-Importing Countries to Turn Inward NYT - Top Stories By: Rebecca F. Elliott 8 June 2026 at 18:56 The Iran war is pushing countries to prioritize domestic energy in order to protect themselves from volatile oil and natural gas markets. © Jes Aznar for The New York TimesThe president of Solaric, a rooftop-solar installer based near Manila, said people were now seeing the technology as “a way to survive this new age.”