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Debate over a merger between Tesla and SpaceX and political uncertainties in the United States

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Trump's defeat in the midterms dashes hopes for a Tesla-SpaceX merger

Elon Musk's massive electoral spending did not prevent the Republicans' defeat in the midterms. This result makes a potential merger between Tesla and SpaceX less likely.

In brief

Plants, jobs and earnings event (severity: low) involving Tesla, in États-Unis, first detected on 4 November 2026 at 18:51. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 4 November 2026 at 18:51. Part of the story “Debate over a merger between Tesla and SpaceX and political uncertainties in the United States”.

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4 Nov, 18h51
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4 Nov, 18h51
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jalopnik.com1very negative

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  1. 18h51
    jalopnik.comOpinionvia Jalopnik4 Nov
    Last Night's Blue-Tomic Bomb Probably Blasted Away Musk's Tesla-SpaceX Merger Dreams

    Musk dumped an eye-watering $474 million into this election, and he still got kicked in the nards.

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