The SpaceX-Tesla merger's biggest hurdle isn't Musk. It's Tesla's shareholders
Musk backs a $3.5 trillion tie-up, but a shareholder vote threshold and a 'conflicted party' CEO could decide its fate.

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Musk backs a $3.5 trillion tie-up, but a shareholder vote threshold and a 'conflicted party' CEO could decide its fate.
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The billionaire CEO says both boards have formed special committees to weigh a combination that would unite the world's most valuable automaker with its dominant private rocket company.
On SpaceX's second-ever earnings call, Elon Musk said both companies formed special committees to explore a combination, with no terms agreed.
Special committees at both companies are assessing a Tesla-SpaceX combination, but Elon Musk says the deal is far from guaranteed, leaving shareholders to weigh the upside against the uncertainty.