WS #11006
No material new developments in the last 30 minutes. The dominant signals from the previous synthesis (Supreme Court rulings, Rocket Lab-Iridium deal, oil price decline, corn supply, telecom weakness, Mag7 divergence, institutional positioning) remain unchanged with no new data points or counter-signals to report.
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Key developments
- Supreme Court rules Trump can fire FTC commissioners without cause, ending agency independence
- Supreme Court upholds mail-in ballot counting and E. Jean Carroll verdict
- Rocket Lab to acquire Iridium Communications for $8 billion
- Strait of Hormuz tanker traffic rebounds to 29 sailings/day as US-Iran talks progress
- Verizon falls 7%, AT&T hits 52-week low as SpaceX and cable rivals converge
- Mag7 starting to underperform per Apollo report; Hacker News highlights
- Elon Musk announces Grok 4.5 private beta and monthly new model releases
- Large dark pool order for NVDA ($310.93M) and bearish SPX put ($169.05M)