SpaceX Making IPOs Great Again & Does Your Dog Love You? 6/16/26

SpaceX has surged past expectations - and many of the most valuable companies in the U.S - in its meteoric stock debut.  SEC Chairman Paul Atkins believes enthusiasm for Elon Musk’s space company can fuel demand for more initial public offerings. President Trump is at the G-7 meeting of world leaders in France, as negotiations on the wars in Iran and Ukraine continue. Megan Cassella reports on the latest from the summit. And, do sports or pets make you happier? Arthur Brooks on the science behind what our brains love. 

Megan Cassella        5:38

Paul Atkins           13:29

Arthur Brooks         25:20 

In this episode:

Paul Atkins, @SECPaulAtkins

Arthur Brooks, @arthurbrooks 

Megan Cassella, @mmcassella

Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk

Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick

Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

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