Stories by John Ruwitch

John Ruwitch
Correspondent, International Desk
By John Ruwitch
SpaceX IPO makes history as largest ever. Stock gains 19% on first day
John Ruwitch, Geoff Brumfiel | Jun 12, 2026, 2:01 PM UTC
The initial public offering from the rocket and AI company raised some $75 billion, making the company one of the biggest in the world — and likely making Elon Musk a trillionaire.

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SpaceX blasts off with a record-breaking $75 billion IPOJohn Ruwitch | Jun 11, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC

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Hey, Siri: Apple just announced a long-awaited AI updateJohn Ruwitch | Jun 8, 2026, 8:41 PM UTC

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Thieves are targeting the world's copper. This phone company is fighting backJohn Ruwitch | Jun 3, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC

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AI giant Anthropic prepares to sell stock to the public; files preliminary IPO paperworkJohn Ruwitch | Jun 1, 2026, 6:27 PM UTC

Ask AI or just Google it? Google makes a big change to a little search box
The search giant is updating its famously minimalist homepage. But what looks like a tiny design change is a very big deal.
John Ruwitch | May 22, 2026, 7:05 PM UTC

Meta slashes 8,000 jobs as it pivots towards AI
Facebook and Instagram's parent company has been investing huge sums of money in AI, but it lags behind competitors.
John Ruwitch | May 20, 2026, 6:22 PM UTC

Jury dismisses all claims in Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
Musk had sought to oust Altman from his leadership position over claims that he and others breached their duty to OpenAI's original nonprofit mission and unjustly enriched themselves.
John Ruwitch | May 18, 2026, 6:03 PM UTC

OpenAI's Sam Altman takes the stand to fend off Elon Musk's accusations he 'stole a charity'
The trial pits two of tech's most famous personalities against each other and could lead to seismic changes for the maker of ChatGPT.
John Ruwitch | May 12, 2026, 9:58 PM UTC

Elon Musk accuses OpenAI's leaders of 'looting the nonprofit' in court testimony
In his second day on the stand in the trial he launched against OpenAI, Elon Musk said the AI start-up he'd helped found had strayed from its charitable mission.
John Ruwitch | Apr 29, 2026, 5:30 PM UTC




