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Starlink Mobile Trademark Filing Hints SpaceX Could Become a Global Phone Carrier

The filing of 'Starlink Mobile' confirms SpaceX's serious intent to become a worldwide phone provider.

International Business Times UK · Dec 5, 2025

Hedge Fund Billionaire Carl Icahn's Q3: The Activist Goes Defensive, Exits A Troubled Bet, And Loads Up On EchoStar

Activist hedge fund billionaire Carl Icahn may be 89, but his portfolio is moving like it's on an energy drink. The billionaire activist's latest 13F filing shows a $9.14 billion book in Q3 that looks unmistakably Icahn: concentrated, contrarian and packed with companies that most hedge funds wouldn't touch with…

Benzinga · Nov 17, 2025

EchoStar Books $16 Billion Write‑Down After Mega Spectrum Deals With Musk And AT&T

EchoStar Corp. (NASDAQ:SATS) on Thursday posted its third-quarter financial results, which fell short of street estimates.

Benzinga · Nov 6, 2025

Space Stock Tracker: Planet Labs Q2, EchoStar SpaceX Deal, AST SpaceMobile Downgrade

Space stocks have had a busy week with earnings, major deals and even a downgrade. 

Benzinga · Sep 9, 2025

Stocks Settle Higher as Bond Yields Fall and Chip Makers Climb

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +0.21%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.46%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) rose +0.25%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Sep 8, 2025

Options Corner: Why 'Third Wheel' AST SpaceMobile Can Turn Things Around

It's impossible to be happy when your competitors ink a potentially groundbreaking deal, as satellite designer and manufacturer AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTS) is finding out firsthand. With SpaceX and EchoStar Corp. (NASDAQ:SATS) signing a spectrum agreement valued at approximately $17 billion, AST found itself as the third wheel. Subsequently, ASTS…

Benzinga · Sep 8, 2025

Globalstar (GSAT) Stock Is Soaring Monday: What's Going On?

Shares of Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) are surging Monday, riding a wave of investor enthusiasm following the blockbuster announcement that SpaceX will acquire EchoStar’s AWS-4 and H-block spectrum licenses for approximately $17 billion.

Benzinga · Sep 8, 2025

Stocks Supported by Hopes of Fed Rate Cuts

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.35%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.79%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.35%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Sep 8, 2025

Stocks Mostly Higher on Fed Easing Prospects

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.17%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.58%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.18%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Sep 8, 2025

Elon Musk's SpaceX Acquires EchoStar Spectrum To Transform Global Satellite Connectivity

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ:SATS) announced on Monday that it would sell its AWS-4 and H-block spectrum licenses for approximately $17 billion to Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

Benzinga · Sep 8, 2025