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Starship stall weighs on SpaceX

Jul 17, 2026 · 4m

Summary

Host Julie Morgan covers SpaceX’s stock drop after canceling a Starship launch due to engine issues. Netflix shares fell despite strong operating income, as revenue and free cash flow missed expectations. Wayfair announced a major summer sale, while PayPal reportedly rejected Stripe’s $53 billion takeover bid. The episode also touches on market movers, economic data, and trending news.

Topics discussed

Introduction and show overview SpaceX Starship launch abort and stock decline Netflix Q2 earnings miss on revenue and cash flow Wayfair announces major summer sales event Trending stories: PayPal, Trump, and Michael Burry Market futures and global index performance Star Surgical stock drops despite revenue growth Economic calendar and closing remarks
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