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Marcus Chen

Markets & Equities Correspondent

Marcus Chen has covered global equity markets for 12 years, reporting on earnings season, stock listings, and corporate deal activity across US and Asian exchanges. He holds a CFA charter and previously worked as an equity research associate at a Singapore brokerage before moving into financial journalism. His reporting focuses on translating quarterly results and M&A activity into plain-language coverage for retail investors.

Covers:
  • stocks
  • markets
  • earnings
  • mergers-acquisitions
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Alphabet Reveals $94 Billion Stake in SpaceX Following IPO

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Alphabet Reveals $94 Billion Stake in SpaceX Following IPO

Jul 23, 2026

Alphabet disclosed a $94 billion holding in SpaceX in its latest quarterly filing, marking the investment to market for the first time since the aerospace company's June IPO. The vast majority of the shares are subject to post-IPO lockup agreements.