Artemis II breaks Apollo 13’s distance record as humans travel farther from Earth than ever before

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Universal Music set for takeover by Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square said Universal Music’s stock price has “languished” due to a range of issues that can be addressed with the merger.
European stocks set to open higher as Iran war deadline unsettles markets

European stocks are set to rise on Tuesday as investors brace themselves ahead of President Trump’s deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz.
SpaceX lays out IPO details, targets early June roadshow: Reuters

The Elon Musk-led company plans to launch its roadshow the week of June 8, when executives and bankers will pitch the IPO to investors, sources said.
Brazil puts China’s BYD on list of shame for workers’ past slavery-like conditions

Brazil has blacklisted China’s BYD, after a 2024 scandal in which Chinese workers were said to have been victims of human trafficking and abusive contracts.
Samsung shares rise nearly 5% as profit seen jumping 8-fold on AI chip boom

Samsung Electronics forecast record first-quarter operating profit that came in far above analyst estimates on booming demand for AI memory chips.
Oil prices rise as Trump reaffirms Tuesday deadline for bombarding Iran’s power plants, bridges

Crude prices ticked higher after Trump repeated the Tuesday deadline for escalating attacks on Iran’s power plants and bridges.
Asia-Pacific markets open higher as investors assess Trump’s mixed messaging on Iran war

Trump renewed threats on targeting Iran’s civilian infrastructure if a peace deal is not reached in less than 24 hours, while signaling Iranian leadership is negotiating in earnest.
CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: Why AI isn’t replacing jobs in China (yet)

Rapid adoption of artificial intelligence has many in Silicon Valley reeling from news of layoffs. Engineers in China appear to be more insulated.
Jim Cramer says potential stock market bottom is tied to interest rates, not war headlines

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said investors shouldn’t get comfortable calling a market bottom just yet, because the real driver of this market isn’t geopolitics.