SpaceX IPO Raises $75 Billion, US-Iran Edge Towards Interim Deal | The Pulse 6/12/2026
SpaceX has made history with the biggest-ever IPO, sending it into the top ranks of the largest public companies and putting founder Elon Musk on the verge of becoming the world’s first trillionaire. Iran’s semi-official news agency Mehr says the US and Iran are negotiating a potential agreement that still needs to be reviewed and finalized by authorities in Tehran. It comes after President Donald Trump pulled back threatened military strikes against Iran, claiming again that a deal was close. And The European Central Bank is prepared to raise interest rates for a second straight meeting next month if the shock from the war in the Middle East requires it, according to Governing Council member Joachim Nagel. Today's guests: John Waldron, Goldman Sachs, COO & President; Konstantin Veit, PIMCO Portfolio Manager; Alex Michl, Czech Central Bank Governor; Alex Zhavoronkov, Insilico Founder; Rudolf Minsch, Economiesuisse, Chief Economist --- "The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Chapters: 00:00:00 - The Pulse with Francine Lacqua 00:00:59 - EXCLUSIVE: John Waldron, Goldman Sachs, COO & President 00:14:45 - SpaceX debut price could jump 35% on shadow trading 00:16:41 - US to withdraw forces from area surrounding Iran under MOU: MEHR 00:18:06 - Konstantin Veit, PIMCO Portfolio Manager 00:23:55 - Friday headlines 00:24:35 - Latest headlines on Iran war and peace efforts 00:27:05 - EXCLUSIVE: Alex Michl, Czech Central Bank Governor 00:36:08 - Alex Zhavoronkov, Insilico Founder 00:44:12 - Rudolf Minsch, Economiesuisse, Chief Economist -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X: / bloombergtv Facebook: / bloombergtelevision Instagram: / bloombergtv Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X: / business Facebook: / bloombergbusiness Instagram: / bloombergbusiness TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusi... Reddit: / bloomberg LinkedIn: / bloomberg-news More from Bloomberg: Bloomberg Radio: / bloombergradio Bloomberg Surveillance: / bsurveillance Bloomberg Politics: / bpolitics Bloomberg Originals: / bbgoriginals Watch more on YouTube: Bloomberg Technology: / @bloombergtechnology Bloomberg Originals: / @business Bloomberg Quicktake: / @bloombergquicktake Bloomberg Espanol: / @bloomberg_espanol Bloomberg Podcasts: / @bloombergpodcasts