SpaceX's pre-IPO filing disclosed two early-stage projects with Tesla: Macrohard, an AI software platform, and Terafab, a chip fabrication initiative. These ventures reflect a broader industry trend toward building AI infrastructure and controlling chip production. While Tesla's projects are nascent, NVIDIA and Applied Materials show strong current gains in AI-related revenues and equipment sales. Applied Materials is seen as the broadest beneficiary, NVIDIA the strongest near-term winner, and Tesla the most uncertain but potentially high-reward player. Investors should watch Tesla's upcoming earnings for updates on these collaborations.
In 2025, Elon Musk received $158.3 billion in compensation as Tesla's CEO, which was 2.5 million times the pay of the average Tesla worker. This figure is an extreme example of the widening pay gap between CEOs and workers, with the average CEO-to-wo...
Vanguard's VTSAX mutual fund, though low-cost on paper, can incur significant hidden expenses like capital gains taxes, a $3,000 minimum investment, and transaction fees outside Vanguard platforms. Its ETF counterpart, VTI, offers the same broad US m...
Tesla's stock, currently at $327.51, is projected to rise 22.95% to $402.67 according to 24/7 Wall St., driven by optimism around its robotaxi service and AI investments despite a recent earnings miss and a 27% drop year-to-date. The company reported...
SpaceX's stock surged 10% to $146.15, boosting Elon Musk's wealth by about $66 billion in one day. After briefly making Musk the world's first trillionaire during its IPO peak at $225.64, the stock fell below $105 but has now rebounded strongly. Musk...
A proposed tax policy in Washington aims to index capital gains to inflation, potentially reducing Elon Musk's future tax bill on his roughly 700 million Tesla shares by hundreds of millions to billions of dollars. The change would mainly affect Musk...
