Merger

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Saturday, October 24, 2026 1 story

SpaceX-Tesla Merger Chatter Overshadows Earnings as Shares Slide

October 24, 2026 · 3 min read · Business

Tesla shares fell 3% and SpaceX dropped 9% as speculation about a merger between Elon Musk’s two companies dominated Wall Street after earnings, with analysts questioning the deal’s logic and experts warning of steep regulatory hurdles.

Friday, October 23, 2026 1 story

Musk Forms Merger Committees at Tesla and SpaceX as Election Spending Draws Scrutiny

October 23, 2026 · 3 min read · Business

Special committees at Tesla and SpaceX are weighing a merger, Elon Musk said, even as CNBC reported he has committed roughly $366 million to 2026 midterm races and SpaceX has booked $6.78 billion in federal contracts this year.