SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, to spend $17B on wireless licenses from EchoStar

SpaceX to Acquire Wireless Spectrum License from Echostar for $17 Billion On Monday, it was announced that Elon Musk’s SpaceX has reached a $17 billion agreement with Echostar for a wireless spectrum license aimed at advancing the Starlink Satellite Network. The arrangement entails $8.5 billion in cash, along with an additional $8.5 billion in shares […]
Market Experts Weigh In on Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve That Takes Out $17B in Potential Selling From BTC – CoinDesk

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to establish a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve, including BTC seized by the US government through law enforcement measures. White House Crypto and I the Zar David Sachs said the stockpile also includes stockpile or other coins confiscated in civil lawsuits, emphasizing that taxpayer money will […]
US Bitcoin ETFs see record $17B in net inflows – Cointelegraph

In a landmark achievement, a U.S. Bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) recorded cumulative inflows of over $17 billion, setting a new record. According to the data Monitored Net inflows were driven primarily by BlackRock’s IBIT, which alone brought in $18.968 billion, according to Far Side Investors, while Fidelity’s FBTC also contributed significantly with $9.962 billion […]
Disney, DeSantis end long-running spat with $17B Disney World expansion plan

Disney and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis have ended their feud by reaching a deal that allows the entertainment giant to develop the Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando for the next 15 years. Governor DeSantis and Disney, one of Florida’s largest employers, have been embroiled in controversy since 2022 when former Disney CEO Bob Chapek […]
Disney to invest up to $17B in Orlando, Florida, parks

Months after Disney and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ended a bitter legal battle, the two sides are poised to agree to a $17 billion deal that would pave the way for the construction of a fifth mega-theme park at Walt Disney World. The five Disney World district supervisors, appointed by Gov. DeSantis, voted Wednesday to […]
Disney World To Invest $17B In Development Plan

Walt Disney World Resort celebrates 45th anniversary with great fanfare LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – OCTOBER 1: Walt Disney World Resort celebrated its 45th anniversary in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. on October 1, 2016. (Photo by Jacqueline Nel/Disneyland Resort via Getty Images) Avril Elfi from OANWednesday, June 5, 2024 12:57 PM The Central Florida Tourism […]
California lawmakers vote for $17B deficit reduction plan

The California Legislature passed nearly $17 billion in spending cuts Thursday. Previous efforts pushed by Gov. Gavin Newsom and his Democratic allies have provided small revenue boosts, including $1.5 billion in additional revenue from increased taxes on companies that administer the state’s Medicaid program. . Lawmakers have already rejected attempts to reduce the budget deficit […]