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S&P 500 rejects SpaceX, also blocking entry for OpenAI and Anthropic

S&P 500 will not admit SpaceX, OpenAI, or Anthropic into its index. The index provider is maintaining its rule against companies with multiple classes of stock, impacting both SpaceX and unprofitable AI firms. This decision signifies a continued traditionalist approach from the S&P 500 regarding its constituent companies, potentially influencing how new tech giants seek public market validation.

Hacker News·Jun 6, 2026

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