Elon Musk considering Tesla-SpaceX merger

What happened: Elon Musk said he likes the idea of a Tesla and SpaceX merger and that it is under active consideration, speaking on a call about SpaceX quarterly results. Why it matters: Musk said special committees at both companies have been formed to consider a deal, though they have not agreed on terms and shareholder support would be needed. Key numbers: No specific figures were provided. Coverage: 8 outlets in 24h

Elon Musk said he likes the idea of a Tesla and SpaceX merger and that it is under active consideration, speaking on a call about SpaceX quarterly results.

Musk said special committees at both companies have been formed to consider a deal, though they have not agreed on terms and shareholder support would be needed. Key numbers: No specific figures were provided.