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SpaceX IPO boost may have made thousands of employees millionaires, Musk says
SpaceX’s surge in valuation may have turned thousands of early employees into millionaires, Elon Musk (일론 머스크) said in a broadcast interview, including production-line workers whose shareholdings may now exceed $1 million. He said the company’s philosophy is for all employees to receive stock so they share in growth. Reports described stock options granted at hiring, reviews and promotions, and periodic private liquidity events. SpaceX shares rose after listing but later retreated.
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Tesla-SpaceX merger talk resurfaces as BYD vows to become world No. 1 in 5 years
Talk of a possible merger between SpaceX and Tesla is drawing renewed attention after SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell mentioned the possibility, lifting interest in a broader ecosystem spanning space, AI and mobility. Tesla is expanding its Full Self-Driving program in four European countries and won conditional approval in Denmark, while some on Wall Street cite insurance data to argue it is nearing Level 4. BYD and Xiaomi are also stepping up EV charging and technology moves.
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SpaceX ends record $75 billion IPO; five key variables for investors
SpaceX completed what was described as the largest initial public offering, raising $75 billion and listing on Nasdaq. Shares rose in early trading, and the listing was followed by reports of heavy platform traffic at Robinhood. Filings show Elon Musk holds about 85.1% of voting rights. Reports cited underwriting fees, employee wealth gains, ongoing losses despite revenue growth, AI computing sales deals, dilution risk warnings and renewed attention to possible merger talk with Tesla.