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Detected on Wednesday 4 November, 11h18

Tesla and SpaceX shares fall after Texas election result

Tesla and SpaceX shares lose nearly 4% as investors react to the election of the Texas governor and his positions on AI data centers.

In brief

Plants, jobs and earnings event (severity: notable) involving Tesla and General Motors, in Texas (États-Unis), first detected on 4 November 2026 at 11:18. Reported by 3 sources (7 articles), last updated on 4 November 2026 at 15:03.

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Severity
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US United StatesTexas
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4 Nov, 11h18
Updated
4 Nov, 15h03
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no.4071
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Tone and style of coverage

Method

Tone and style of coverage

OutletAverage tone
24/7 Wall St.1fairly negative
econotimes.com1fairly negative
Electrek1neutral
Il Messaggero1very negative
investing.com1fairly negative
L'Adige1very negative
TipRanks1fairly negative

Estimated by AI from headlines and extracts. Describes how the event is covered, not the outlet's stance.

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Read sources · 7 articles, 3 sources

Publication order
  1. 10h30
    L'AdigeWirevia Google Actualités · Italie · automobile4 Nov
    Le aziende di Musk a picco nel premarket, Tesla -5,4% e SpaceX -6,9% - L'Adige

    Le aziende di Musk a picco nel premarket, Tesla -5,4% e SpaceX -6,9% L'Adige

  2. 11h00
    TipRanksWirevia Recherche fraîche · Tesla4 Nov
    Musk’s Tesla and SpaceX move lower after Democrats sweep Congress - TipRanks.com

    Shares of Elon Musk’s Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX (SPCX) are moving lower after the Democrats took control and both the House and the Senate. Musk was a Republican megadonor ahead of Tuesday’s elections and both companies are headquartered in Texas, a state Democrats won a Senate seat and the governor’s mansion. Shares of Tesla are down 5% to $398.50 in premarket trading while SpaceX is down 5% to $136.33

  3. 11h09
    Il MessaggeroOpinionvia Google Actualités · Italie · automobile4 Nov
    Elon Musk, Tesla e Space X a picco. E i giganti della Silicon Valley (da Google a Meta) ora tremano - Il Messaggero

    Elon Musk, Tesla e Space X a picco. E i giganti della Silicon Valley (da Google a Meta) ora tremano Il Messaggero

  4. 11h18
    econotimes.comWirevia Recherche fraîche · Tesla4 Nov
    SpaceX, Tesla Shares Drop Nearly 4% as Investors Weigh Texas Result | EconoTimes

    # SpaceX, Tesla Shares Drop Nearly 4% as Investors Weigh Texas Result The Associated Press projected Democrat Gina Hinojosa the winner of the Texas governor’s race. CNBC reported that she supports a moratorium on AI data centers. By Celia Rowan Nov 4, 2026, 10:18 AM UTC Updated Nov 4, 2026, 10:18 AM UTC 1 min read Pedestrians pass the Texas State Capitol in Austin beneath an overcast sky. (AI-generated image / EconoTimes) Shares of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) and Tesla, Inc. fell nearly 4% in premarket trading Wednesday as investors weighed the Texas election result and its i

  5. 14h49
    24/7 Wall St.Wirevia Recherche fraîche · Tesla4 Nov
    SpaceX Declines 6%, Tesla Falls 5% as Democratic Sweep Raises Merger and Regulatory Risks; General Motors Rises 2% - 24/7 Wall St.

    # SpaceX Declines 6%, Tesla Falls 5% as Democratic Sweep Raises Merger and Regulatory Risks; General Motors Rises 2% A Democratic sweep of Congress is hitting Elon Musk's companies in ways that have nothing to do with earnings, and legacy automakers are quietly benefiting as investors reassess who carries the political risk in a potential trillion-dollar merger. By David Moadel Published November 4, 2026, 8:49am ET · 3 min read Market Movers desk. Editor: David Moadel. - SpaceX sank 8% and Tesla fell 6% after Democrats swept Congress, as Musk had poured $450M into Republican campaigns. - GM an

  6. 15h00
    ElectrekAnalysis4 Nov
    What does a blue Texas sweep mean for Tesla, SpaceX & Elon Musk?

    After a historic election defeat in one of the most expensive elections in US election history, the state of Texas has turned blue. Along with this come potential implications for Elon Musk and his companies. more…

  7. 15h03
    investing.comWirevia Recherche fraîche · Tesla4 Nov
    A blue Texas threatens Musk’s expanding footprint and hopes for SpaceX-Tesla deal By Investing.com

    Published Nov 04, 2026, 09:03 AM © Reuters. Investing.com -- Texas flipping blue is a headwind for Musk’s empire and a speed bump for a merger, not a deal-killer. The pre-market moves show it. SpaceX (SPCX) is indicated at $131.99 (-6.60%) as of Nov 4, 9:01 AM EST, against a $141.31 close on Nov 3. Tesla (TSLA) is at $378.38 (-5.05%) against a $398.50 close. SpaceX (SPCX): $141.31 close || Pre-market $131.99 || 52W range $104.83–$225.64 || 1M: -11.10% Tesla (TSLA): $398.50 close || Pre-market $378.38 || 52W range $297.38–$498.83 || YTD: -12.95% Prices are as of the stamps above. Pre-market pri

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Amounts cited$450M · $398.50 · $136.33

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Keywords

#Tesla · #SpaceX · #Bourse · #Silicon Valley · #élections · #actions · #Texas · #bourse · #fusion · #midterms