Musk floats SpaceX-Tesla merger idea ahead of Tesla earnings report
On SpaceX's earnings call, CEO Elon Musk said merging SpaceX and Tesla would be a 'good idea' and noted that special committees have been formed at both companies' boards to explore the possibility. Musk is set to discuss Tesla's quarterly results Wednesday, with analysts expecting 43 cents earnings per share on $27.9 billion in revenue, roughly flat versus last year.