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Musk says SpaceX and Tesla committees weigh merger

Elon Musk said the two companies have formed special committees to discuss a possible merger, with no agreement reached.

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  • Elon Musk said SpaceX and Tesla have each formed special committees to discuss a possible merger.
  • Musk said he is not involved in the committee discussions because he is a conflicted party.
  • Musk said the committees have not reached an agreement and there is no guarantee they will.
  • Musk said any merger would require approval from shareholders of both companies.
  • SpaceX reported quarterly revenue that more than doubled from a year earlier.
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Says merger talks need shareholder approval

The Guardian US (Politics): Tesla and SpaceX explore merger as Elon Musk gives backing

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Left-leaning outlets report that Musk backs exploring a SpaceX-Tesla merger but stresses the committees and shareholder votes required.

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Notes Musk holds voting power in both firms

Breitbart (Politics): Elon Musk Says Tesla, SpaceX Form Committees to Weigh Merger

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Right-leaning outlets highlight Musk's substantial ownership and majority voting power at SpaceX as the committees weigh a merger.

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