Tesla and SpaceX have formed special committees to discuss a possible merger, Elon Musk said during the latter's third quarter earnings call Tuesday. Musk, who serves as CEO of both companies, said the special committees were formed at the request of shareholders and consist of independent directors (though he did not name them). He also […]
Elon Musk says Tesla-SpaceX merger being considered
Source: BBC News
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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- Elon Musk says he'll give a SpaceX share to every child in America next year
- Elon Musk’s proposed SpaceX stock giveaway would go into ‘Trump Accounts’
- If Elon Musk gifts SpaceX stock through Trump Accounts, it will come with a catch
- Tesla and SpaceX are discussing a possible merger, Musk says
- Merging SpaceX and Tesla would be a "good idea," Musk says
- SpaceX and Tesla boards form special committees to review merger
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