With earnings in rearview mirror, SpaceX-Tesla merger chatter takes center stage

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With earnings in rearview mirror, SpaceX-Tesla merger chatter takes center stage

Elon Musk told Tesla shareholders on Wednesday that, when it comes to a potential merger with SpaceX, he'd already "said everything that should be said." Tesla's head of investor relations told analysts before opening the call to their questions that execs "will not be addressing" the matter. A…

Elon Musk told Tesla shareholders on Wednesday that, when it comes to a potential merger with SpaceX, he'd already "said everything that should be said." Tesla's head of investor relations told analysts before opening the call to their questions that execs "will not be addressing" the matter.

A day earlier, Musk had already ensured that a tie-up between his trillion-dollar companies would be a dominant topic of conversation on Wall Street for the foreseeable future, after he endorsed a potential merger on SpaceX's third-quarter earnings call.

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