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Astera Labs shares surged 11.31% to $417.07 on Thursday and gained 13.6% for the week, ahead of its addition to the Nasdaq-100 on Monday, driven by AI infrastructure demand. Nebius closed at $286.69, up 2.06% for the week, and will also join the Nasdaq-100 alongside CoreWeave. Vertiv shares rose 4.87% Thursday and nearly 10% for the week, with AI data-center cooling cited as a driver. Redwire fell 5.1% to $14.35 as investors weighed its backlog growth against a new $500 million at-the-market share program that could dilute shares. Netflix ended the week at $77.38, down 3.7%. Plug Power closed at $2.85, up 7.55% Thursday and 3.3% for the week. Aditxt jumped 127.27% to $0.0100 with over 5.38 billion shares traded, as filings showed HRT Financial LP and DRW Securities sold shares. PG&E reported outages for over 9,000 customers in Northern California due to storms and dry lightning. PayPal ended at $42.51, up 1.02% Thursday and 2.4% for the week. Keel’s TSX shares rose 12.33% to C$9.93, with Nasdaq shares up 5.36% to $6.29. Merrill Lynch was fined $175,000 by FINRA for municipal-bond disclosure issues, days after a $225,000 censure for call-center complaint reporting failures, while Bank of America faces compliance issues. SpaceX-linked ETFs saw over $10 billion in first-week trading volume, with ARK Innovation ETF drawing a record $4.6 billion inflow. Pennsylvania’s average gasoline price fell to $4.109 per gallon, down 53.5 cents from a month ago. JBS USA is closing beef and meat-processing plants in Pennsylvania and Memphis, affecting 1,693 jobs, due to tight cattle supplies and high beef prices. AbbVie is seeking a $10.9 billion biotech acquisition for an experimental eczema drug. TSMC’s U.S. shares rose 6.9% Thursday and 9% for the week, while Nvidia gained 3% Thursday and 2.7% for the week. Intel climbed 10.6% Thursday and 7.6% for the week, with AMD up 4.9% Thursday and 5% for the week; the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rose 7.3%. Royal Bank of Canada shares dipped 0.36% after OSFI cut the Domestic Stability Buffer to 3.0%, giving banks more lending room. Bombardier shares rose 4.41% amid focus on Canada’s luxury tax and its Global 8000 program.
Internet Access in Czechia: From Prague to the Sky

Internet Access in Czechia: From Prague to the Sky

About 91.6% of Czechia’s population, or 9.6 million people, used the internet in 2023. Fixed broadband reached 4.1 million connections, while mobile internet subscriptions stood at 11.5 million. Three main operators—O2, T-Mobile, and Vodafone—each held about a third of mobile subscribers. 5G covered 78% of rural households by end-2022; 4G LTE reached nearly all residents.
The State of Internet Access in Denmark: From Fiber to Satellite in 2025

The State of Internet Access in Denmark: From Fiber to Satellite in 2025

Fiber-to-the-premises reached 88% of Danish households by early 2024, up from 84% in mid-2023. 5G coverage hit 98% of populated areas, while rural fiber availability stood at 90.3% by mid-2023. TDC/Nuuday led fixed broadband with 48% market share in 2022; Norlys became No. 2 after acquiring Telia Denmark. The government allocated DKK 80 million in 2024 for rural broadband projects.
9 June 2025
Austria’s Digital Autobahn: The State of Internet Access in 2025 (Including Satellite!)

Austria’s Digital Autobahn: The State of Internet Access in 2025 (Including Satellite!)

By 2025, only 17% of Austria’s 1.9 million fiber-ready homes have active subscriptions. Vienna has over 750,000 fiber connections available. A1 Telekom Austria, Magenta Telekom, and Drei/Tele2 dominate broadband, with A1 holding about 30–31% of fixed and 37% of mobile subscribers. 4G covers 99% of the population; 5G reached 85% by 2023, targeting full coverage by end of 2025.
Internet Access in Kiribati: Bridging the Digital Divide Across Remote Pacific Islands

Internet Access in Kiribati: Bridging the Digital Divide Across Remote Pacific Islands

About 73,300 people in Kiribati used the internet as of January 2024, covering 54.4% of the population. The country relies entirely on satellite links for connectivity, with no submarine fiber cable in place. The East Micronesia Cable System is under construction and expected to connect Tarawa to Guam by 2025. Starlink has around 1,500 user terminals in South Tarawa, though not yet officially licensed.
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  • Vanguard vs. iShares Total U.S. Stock Market ETFs: A Comparative Analysis
    June 20, 2026, 12:34 PM EDT. The Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) and iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF (ITOT) offer similar costs and performance, with both sporting a 0.03% expense ratio and roughly 27% one-year returns. VTI manages a much larger asset base ($2.3 trillion vs. $92.3 billion) and holds about 3,484 stocks compared with ITOT's 2,490, providing broader market exposure. Both funds yield 1% dividends and track different total market indexes. VTI favors technology at 37%, with top holdings like Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft, mirroring ITOT's top positions and sector weights. Investors benefit from highly diversified, liquid options capturing virtually the entire U.S. stock market with minimal fees, making choice largely dependent on fund size and slight portfolio differences.

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