(Bloomberg) -- Short sellers have piled into SpaceX at a rapid pace ahead of two major milestones next week: the company’s first earnings report as a public company and the release of hundreds of millions of locked-up shares.Most Read from BloombergSingapore's Gated Island for the Rich Is Marred by Decayed HomesAnthropic AI Models Hacked Three Organizations During TestsMicrosoft’s $450 Billion Jump Is Biggest in Stock Market HistoryChip Stocks Post Biggest Advance Since April 2025: Markets WrapM
News
High-signal headlines only - macro events, earnings, M&A, regulatory. Listicles and analyst clickbait filtered out by default. Refreshed hourly.
Tesla Inc. is weighing a potential separation of its China business to pave the way for a possible merger with SpaceX, according to the Wall Street Journal. Separating Tesla's China operations would be a complex undertaking due to the auto factory's deep embedding in China's electric vehicle supply chain and its role in supplying vehicles to markets worldwide. Gene Munster, Managing Partner at Deepwater Asset Management, joins Bloomberg Intelligence to discuss Tesla as well as to break down Apple's earnings.
Over the past two days, four of the trillion-dollar tech giants have reported earnings. Each day, there's been one clear winner and one clear loser. Today, Amazon stock is winning while Apple is down.
“If you’re a SpaceX shareholder—if you like it or not, you’re going to get Tesla.
Rivian just posted its cleanest quarterly beat in months and lifted full-year guidance, so why are shareholders waking up to an 8% drop while Lucid bleeds in sympathy and Tesla quietly holds its ground?
Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi and his panel break down the day's "Stock of the Day," SpaceX (SPCX), ahead of the company's first earnings report next week. Sozzi is joined by LPL Financial chief technical strategist Adam Turnquist, 42 Macro founder and CEO Darius Dale, and Senior Business reporter Ines Ferre.
Most complaints described no warning before the part detached
Tesla had already reportedly prepped for the idea in the event that Beijing invades Taiwan.

SpaceX stock whipsawed through a volatile week, swinging from an all-time low to a sharp rebound and closing at a new low, as investors braced for the newly public company's first earnings report and a major share unlock.
Some Tesla executives have been told to prepare for a separation of the automaker's China business ahead of a potential merger with SpaceX, the Journal reports. The China business brought in $8.86 billion of sales in the first half of 2026, accounting for 17.
The Wall Street Journal reports some Tesla executives have been told to prepare for a separation of the company's China operations
July 31 (Reuters) - U.S. equity funds drew inflows in the week to July 29, snapping a two-week streak of outflows, as investors added exposure to mega-cap technology funds during a recent selloff on
The Wall Street Journal reports Tesla is considering selling its China business to facilitate a future merger with SpaceX.
July 31 (Reuters) - Global equity fund inflows rose to their highest in three weeks during the week to July 29, as investors snapped up technology sector funds during a market downturn, anticipating
Morningstar maintained an $850 fair value estimate for META, implying a 58% upside from current levels.
Elon Musk has rejected a Wall Street Journal report claiming Tesla is considering selling or spinning off its China business for a potential merger with SpaceX, labeling the story “fake news.” Tesla’s China unit has also dismissed the claims as false. Ad Ad Elon Musk Calls WSJ Report on Tesla China Unit as “Fake News”
A China carveout could reduce regulatory complications related to SpaceX’s U.S. defense work and possible Beijing scrutiny.
A China carveout could reduce regulatory complications related to SpaceX’s U.S. defense work and possible Beijing scrutiny.
A China carveout could reduce regulatory complications related to SpaceX’s U.S. defense work and possible Beijing scrutiny.
Tesla is considering a separation of its China business to pave the way for a potential merger with SpaceX, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing a person familiar with the talks. Reuters was unable to independently verify the report. Tesla and SpaceX did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Tesla's Gigafactory Shanghai began production in October 2019, becoming China's first wholly foreign-owned car plant and symbolising Beijing's opening of its automotive sector.
July 30 (Reuters) - Tesla executives have been told to prepare for a separation of its China business ahead of a potential merger with SpaceX, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing a
Tesla executives have been told to prepare for a separation of its China business ahead of a potential merger with SpaceX, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing a person familiar with the talks. A merger between Elon Musk's Tesla and SpaceX would raise geopolitical and regulatory hurdles, particularly in China, because SpaceX is a major U.S. defense contractor involved in national security and satellite programs, while Tesla operates wholly owned manufacturing facilities in China.
The U.S. automaker could sell or spin off the business in its second-largest market over geopolitical concerns.
Rivian provided several key updates during its latest earnings announcement.
Results from the tech giants will shift investor focus toward Nvidia
By Karen Brettell July 30 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks gained on Thursday as Microsoft's forecast-beating results eased investor concerns about massive AI spending by companies, while 30-year Treasury
Goldman Sachs upgraded Chinese EV maker Nio despite the fact the country's electric vehicle market continues to struggle. Shares are up about 7% this week.