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Oil prices rise on M.East tensions, U.S. inventory draw
Asian Shares, US Futures Rise on AI-Trade Revival: Markets Wrap
CATL’s Slower Profit Growth Fans Fears for China Battery Rivals
Abra Says Market Uncertainty Makes 2026 IPO ‘Very Difficult’
Boeing Wins Approval for Largest Variant of Its 737 Max Jet
China’s Economy in Six Charts: Growth, Exports and the Property Slump
NextDC shares plunge 42% to a near nine-year low after outlook cut
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Japan posts bigger-than-expected trade deficit in Sept as export growth slows
Japan’s September exports rise 16.7%, helped by chip demand
China Benchmark Switch Spells Ramp-Up of Overnight Operation
Gold Steadies as Conflicting Iran Signals Cloud Path for Rates
Japan’s Export Growth Stays Solid, Supported by Chips, Cars
S. Korea’s Export Boom Stays Strong Ahead of BOK Rate Decision
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Super Micro Reports Strong Preliminary Revenue, Shares Surge 14%
Japan September exports rise 16.7% y/y, slower than forecast
Dow outperforms as Wall Street rises, healthcare stocks lead gains
Australia’s Inflation Outlook Materially Worse, RBA Says
Five Takeaways From SpaceX’s Earnings Call
Musk Seizes on SpaceX Momentum With Push Toward Tesla Merger
Chinese Automaker Reports Set to Shine Before Challenges Mount
SpaceX and Tesla’s Terafab targets 2028 for volume chip production, Musk says
South Africa Set to Tighten Budget Rules as Pressures From Iran War Mount
US Stock Futures Advance on AI Earnings Boost: Markets Wrap
Starling Bank Launches Rapid Financial Crime Investigation Tool
London Fintech Hyperlayer Secures £19.5 Million in Funding
AI data center projects boost US warehouse demand and rents, real estate company JLL says
Trump promises cash for fraud tips as he awards right-wing YouTuber
Bank of Japan Expected to Raise Interest Rates to 1.50% in December
Larry Ellison Went on Borrowing Spree to Bankroll His Son’s Warner Bros. Bid
Goldman Sachs Highlights Importance of Nominal Growth for Small-Cap Stocks
America Movil (AMX) Beats Estimates as Mexico Registry Hits Prepaid Lines
Pensions invest £11bn in UK private markets despite challenges
USDA plans to resume imports of Mexican cattle at more ports of entry
Super Micro sees quarterly revenue soaring on AI server boom
South America’s Right-Wing Shift Has Reached Brazil
SpaceX Swings to a Profit, as A.I. Business Grows
Joel Kaplan, Meta’s Global Policy Chief, to Leave After 15 Years
United Airlines profit outlook well below estimates, hit by fuel costs
Australia central banker says policy working, inflation outlook worse
Latin American Trump Allies Embrace Washington Lenders
AI Stocks Rally After Super Micro Preliminary Sales Bring Relief
Anthropic Reports Significant Revenue Growth Amidst Massive Infrastructure Commitments
Oil settles lower, Brent retreats from 5-month high on U.S.-Iran diplomacy hopes
Musk ordered slowdown of Starlink service used by Ukraine’s military, WSJ reports
US envoy Witkoff to meet Putin, Trump presses Kyiv to settle
BOJ to raise rates to 1.50% in December, sticking to quarterly pace: Reuters poll
Stocks mostly rise as oil, US yields ease; French stocks fall
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JPMorgan Projects 10% Annual Return for Bitcoin Amid High Volatility
RBA Deputy Governor Signals Deteriorating Inflation Outlook Ahead of November Decision
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Tesla and SpaceX Formed Committees to Discuss Potential Merger, Elon Musk Says
FAA certifies Boeing’s 737 MAX 10, clearing way for deliveries
Alaska Air forecasts bigger-than-expected fourth-quarter loss on soaring fuel costs
Surprising Netflix Is Not Looking at Other Opportunities: Fmr. Content Director
SpaceX and Tesla form special committees to study potential merger
Musk Says SpaceX, Tesla Have Formed Committees to Explore Merger
United Misses Estimates, Squeezed by Soaring Jet Fuel Costs
PGIM’s Bryan McDonnell on 2027 Real Estate Credit Market
Netflix Reports Q3 Earnings Beat but Lowers Full-Year Targets
Order to Slow Down Starlink for Ukraine Came From Musk
Joel Kaplan to step down as Meta global affairs chief
Russia stocks higher at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index up 1.17%
United Airlines profit outlook disappoints as fuel shock tests pricing power
SpaceX Reports Strong Q3 2026 Earnings with AI Revenue Surpassing $7.5 Billion
Jackdaw Gas Approval Puts Burnham in a North Sea Political Bind
UK to approve development of Jackdaw gasfield in North Sea
Elon Musk Discusses Potential SpaceX-Tesla Merger Amid Strong AI Demand
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, indicated during the company's earnings call that a merger with Tesla could be beneficial but emphasized that it is far from certain. He stated that any potential merger would require the approval of at least 50% of Tesla's outstanding shares, setting a high threshold for such a deal. Musk did not provide a timeline or any formal proposal, suggesting that his comments reflect a theoretical consideration rather than an active negotiation.
Musk's remarks come in the context of SpaceX's third-quarter results, which showed revenue of approximately $14.6 billion, with the AI segment contributing over half of that total at around $7.6 billion. He noted that demand for AI computing power remains strong, citing that older Nvidia H100 chips are currently renting for more than their original price, indicating a tight supply of AI processing capacity. This trend highlights the ongoing investment in AI infrastructure, as SpaceX continues to allocate significant capital towards this sector.
The discussion of a merger coincided with a positive update from Super Micro Computer, which reported revenue exceeding its own forecasts, further supporting the notion of robust spending in AI infrastructure. While the merger idea appears to be a long-term possibility with considerable challenges, Musk's insights on AI demand are more immediately relevant for investors in the AI hardware market.
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