Elon Musk Says a SpaceX-Tesla Merger Is a “Good Idea.” Here’s What Stands in the Way.

Elon Musk confirmed that a SpaceX-Tesla merger would be a 'good idea,' with prediction markets placing odds at 59% before May. However, the deal faces significant obstacles including regulatory challenges, antitrust scrutiny, national security concerns, and the need for 50% shareholder approval at Tesla. Even if approved, analysts expect limited stock premium upside due to massive dilution.