Tesla and SpaceX explore possible merger; independent director committees set up
FROM THE WIRE · U.TODAY
Two of Elon Musk's companies, Tesla and SpaceX, are exploring a potential merger and by his own account he can't be in the room. On 20th October the boards of Tesla and SpaceX each set up a committee of independent directors to look at a merger. "Because I'm a conflicted party…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTHIGH✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: neutralA possible merger involving mega-cap Tesla can move its share price and trading volume, so the news is market-relevant.AI-generated summary
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- 01Tesla and SpaceX each set up committees of independent directors to examine a merger.
- 02Musk said he cannot take part in the discussions because he is a conflicted party.
- 03The next day 48.9 million Tesla shares changed hands, about 41% above the 30-day average.
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