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Tesla Gains After European Self-Driving Approval

Tesla Gains After European Self-Driving Approval

Tesla shares rose about 2.5% to $414.10 Wednesday after Lithuania approved the rollout of its Full Self-Driving software, following the Netherlands. Lithuania’s transport agency confirmed recognition of Dutch certification. The move comes as Wall Street rebounded, with broader indexes higher and investors focusing on Tesla’s software and AI ambitions.
20 May 2026
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SpaceX Nasdaq Listing Draws Closer as IPO Timeline Accelerates

SpaceX Nasdaq Listing Draws Closer as IPO Timeline Accelerates

SpaceX plans to list on Nasdaq as early as June 12 under the ticker SPCX, seeking to raise about $75 billion at a $1.75 trillion valuation, sources told Reuters. The company aims to publish its prospectus next week, with investor meetings set for June 4. Bloomberg reported Brookfield has already placed a $2 billion bet ahead of the IPO. SpaceX’s filing includes supervoting shares and strict limits on shareholder proposals.
16 May 2026
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Tesla Stock Rises Despite China Sales Drop as Musk’s China Trip Invitation Raises Stakes

Tesla Stock Rises Despite China Sales Drop as Musk’s China Trip Invitation Raises Stakes

Tesla shares rose 2.8% to $440.18 Monday despite April retail sales in China falling 9.66% to 25,956 vehicles, while Shanghai exports surged 80% to 53,522. China’s overall passenger-car sales dropped for a seventh straight month, down 21.6% year-on-year. Tesla trailed BYD and Xiaomi in local new-energy vehicle sales. The company also recalled 173 Cybertrucks over wheel rotor cracking.
11 May 2026
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SpaceX IPO Nears: Starship, Starlink and Musk’s $75 Billion Bet Face Wall Street’s First Real Test

SpaceX IPO Nears: Starship, Starlink and Musk’s $75 Billion Bet Face Wall Street’s First Real Test

HawkEye 360 said Monday it is seeking a U.S. IPO valuation of up to $2.42 billion, following SpaceX’s confidential filing earlier this month. SpaceX is targeting a $1.75 trillion valuation with less than 5% of shares to float publicly. The company hosted a three-day analyst event last week as details began to emerge. Starlink and Starship are expected to drive investor interest.
27 April 2026
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Tesla Q1 Earnings: Profit Beats Estimates on $22.4 Billion Revenue, but Musk’s Spending Surge Raises the Stakes

Tesla Q1 Earnings: Profit Beats Estimates on $22.4 Billion Revenue, but Musk’s Spending Surge Raises the Stakes

Tesla reported first-quarter revenue of $22.39 billion and net income of $477 million, beating profit expectations despite weak vehicle deliveries and rising inventory. Adjusted earnings per share were 41 cents. Free cash flow reached $1.44 billion, but the company warned it would likely turn negative for the rest of 2026. Tesla increased its capital spending forecast to over $25 billion for the year.
23 April 2026
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Tesla Terafab Hiring Push Puts Elon Musk’s AI Chip Bet on the Clock

Tesla Terafab Hiring Push Puts Elon Musk’s AI Chip Bet on the Clock

Tesla is hiring semiconductor engineers in Taiwan for its Terafab AI chip project, days before reporting first-quarter results on April 22. Job postings list nine roles tied to advanced chipmaking, including 2-nanometer-class technology. Investors remain focused on Tesla’s AI spending as vehicle deliveries fell to 358,023 in the first quarter. Tesla shares closed Friday at $400.62, up 3%.
18 April 2026
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Tesla Stock Jumps, but Q1 Deliveries Are the Real Test for Elon Musk’s EV Maker

Tesla Stock Jumps, but Q1 Deliveries Are the Real Test for Elon Musk’s EV Maker

Tesla shares climbed 4.6% Tuesday as Wall Street rebounded, but the stock ended the quarter down over 20%. Analysts expect Tesla’s quarterly vehicle deliveries to fall from the previous quarter, with consensus at 365,645. Tesla lost its global EV sales lead to BYD in 2025 and faces slowing growth forecasts. Europe remains tough, with BYD nearly matching Tesla’s market share in February.
1 April 2026
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Tesla Stock Price Jumps on Musk’s Terafab Reveal, but Wall Street’s Bigger Questions Remain

Tesla Stock Price Jumps on Musk’s Terafab Reveal, but Wall Street’s Bigger Questions Remain

Tesla shares rose 3.7% to $381.42 after Elon Musk announced plans for chip factories in Austin under a project called Terafab. Musk said Tesla and SpaceX would build chips for vehicles, robots, and AI data centers in space. The company faces rising capital spending and ongoing regulatory scrutiny over its Full Self-Driving system. Tesla also lost the global EV sales lead to BYD in 2025 and faces lower delivery growth forecasts for 2026.
23 March 2026
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Elon Musk Twitter Trial Goes to Jury as Shareholders Say ‘On Hold’ Tweet Tanked Stock

Elon Musk Twitter Trial Goes to Jury as Shareholders Say ‘On Hold’ Tweet Tanked Stock

A San Francisco jury is deliberating whether Elon Musk defrauded former Twitter shareholders with 2022 statements about his $44 billion takeover and fake accounts. Jurors were dismissed Tuesday without a verdict and will return Wednesday. Plaintiffs allege Musk tried to drive Twitter’s stock down to secure a better deal; Musk denies wrongdoing, citing real concerns over bots. The class action covers investors who sold Twitter stock between May and October 2022.
18 March 2026
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Tesla Stock Today: TSLA Rises on Musk’s Terafab Chip Push, but the Old Problems Aren’t Gone

Tesla Stock Today: TSLA Rises on Musk’s Terafab Chip Push, but the Old Problems Aren’t Gone

Tesla shares rose 1.8% to $398.30 after Elon Musk announced the Terafab AI chip project would launch in seven days. The stock touched $403.62 intraday as investors reacted to the news. Tesla’s vehicle deliveries fell to 1.64 million in 2025 from 1.79 million in 2024, while competition and loss of U.S. EV tax credits weighed on outlook. Terafab’s cost could reach $30 billion, according to UBS.
16 March 2026
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Tesla stock jumps early as Musk’s xAI chip funding puts TSLA back in play

Tesla stock jumps early as Musk’s xAI chip funding puts TSLA back in play

Tesla shares rose 1.7% to $424.36 in early trading Tuesday, extending Monday’s gains. The move followed reports that Apollo Global Management is close to a $3.4 billion loan deal for Nvidia chips to be leased to Elon Musk’s xAI. Investors are watching for U.S. jobs data this week, which could affect rate expectations and high-growth stocks.
10 February 2026
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Tesla stock pops after Musk touts Semi “high volume” push as investors eye jobs data

Tesla stock pops after Musk touts Semi “high volume” push as investors eye jobs data

Tesla shares rose 3.5% to $411.11 in early New York trading Monday after Elon Musk said the Tesla Semi will begin high-volume production this year. Tesla’s website listed 2026 deliveries and two range options for the Semi. Broader markets also gained, while investors awaited key U.S. jobs and inflation data due later this week.
9 February 2026
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Tesla stock price rises to $411 as Musk solar hiring push and China AI plan set up week ahead

Tesla stock price rises to $411 as Musk solar hiring push and China AI plan set up week ahead

Tesla shares closed up 3.5% at $411.11 on Friday after news of a U.S. solar hiring push and an AI training center in China. The company targets 100 GW of U.S. solar manufacturing by 2028, far above current national output. Investors remain focused on Tesla’s autonomy and energy projects. Upcoming U.S. jobs and inflation data may affect market sentiment next week.
7 February 2026
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SpaceX buys Musk’s xAI in record $1.25 trillion deal as space stocks jump premarket

SpaceX buys Musk’s xAI in record $1.25 trillion deal as space stocks jump premarket

SpaceX acquired xAI, valuing the combined company at $1.25 trillion, according to sources. U.S.-listed space stocks rose in premarket trading after the news. xAI investors will receive 0.1433 SpaceX shares per xAI share, with some executives able to cash out at $75.46 per share. Attention has shifted to the timing of SpaceX’s IPO, which could come as soon as June.
3 February 2026
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Tesla stock jumps on SpaceX-xAI merger talk as Elon Musk consolidation buzz grows

Tesla stock jumps on SpaceX-xAI merger talk as Elon Musk consolidation buzz grows

Tesla shares climbed 4% after reports that SpaceX is in talks to merge with xAI and may also consider a tie-up with Tesla, according to Bloomberg. The move follows Tesla’s announcement of over $20 billion in 2026 capital spending focused on autonomy and robotics. U.S. stocks broadly fell after Trump named Kevin Warsh as his Fed pick and producer prices rose more than expected. No merger agreement has been finalized.
30 January 2026
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Tesla stock rises 4% as Musk’s robotaxi spending push collides with SpaceX merger chatter

Tesla stock rises 4% as Musk’s robotaxi spending push collides with SpaceX merger chatter

Tesla shares rose 4.2% to $434.06 Friday after posting Q4 earnings of 50 cents per share, beating estimates. The company plans to more than double capital spending to over $20 billion this year, focusing on Cybercab robotaxi and Optimus robotics. Net income fell 61% to $840 million. Bloomberg reported SpaceX has explored a possible merger with Tesla, citing sources.
30 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • South Korean Stocks Rally as Samsung Electronics Reaches Tentative Labor Deal
    May 20, 2026, 9:34 PM EDT. South Korean stocks surged following Samsung Electronics Co.'s tentative agreement with its labor union, easing strike fears at the leading global memory chipmaker. The deal helps stabilize the market outlook by reducing the risk of production disruptions. Investors responded positively to the resolution, reflecting confidence in uninterrupted chip supply from Samsung.

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SPAC ETF Up as SpaceX Heads for SPCX Ticker

SPAC ETF Up as SpaceX Heads for SPCX Ticker

21 May 2026
The SPAC and New Issue ETF, now trading as SPCK, closed up 0.64% at $22.09 on Wednesday after SpaceX filed for a $75 billion IPO under the fund’s old ticker. The fund reported $7.14 million in net assets and 41 holdings as of May 19. New listings included a $75 million IPO from Research Alliance III and filings from FutureCorp Space Acquisition 1 and JAB Acquisition I. The SEC proposed easing share issuance rules for public companies.
EnerSys Stock Flips After Earnings as Guidance Tops Trader Hopes

EnerSys Stock Flips After Earnings as Guidance Tops Trader Hopes

21 May 2026
EnerSys shares rose in after-hours trading after the company posted fourth-quarter adjusted earnings of $3.19 per share on $988 million in revenue, both above analyst estimates. The stock closed regular hours down 1.3% at $214.56, then quoted up 5.8% to $227. First-quarter profit guidance also topped forecasts. Management cited strong data center and defense demand, but noted continued weakness in motive-power and transportation.
Silexion Soars After Cancer Study, Liquidity and Nasdaq Issues Linger for SLXN

Silexion Soars After Cancer Study, Liquidity and Nasdaq Issues Linger for SLXN

21 May 2026
Silexion Therapeutics shares surged 97% to $0.5298 on Wednesday with over 325 million shares traded, then fell 9.5% after hours. The move followed news that Israel approved a Phase 2/3 trial of its lead pancreatic cancer drug, SIL204. Silexion reported a Q1 net loss of $2.7 million and $2.4 million in cash. The company plans a 1-for-10 reverse share split by early June.
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