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The Boring Company

American infrastructure and tunnel construction company

Business · SpaceX posts $561 million gain from Boring Co. stake, Musk hints at Tesla merger

SpaceX reported on Thursday that its stake in Elon Musk’s The Boring Company generated a $561 million investment gain during the third quarter, accounting for more than half of the space company’s “other income” and helping lift net income to just over $4 billion. During SpaceX’s earnings call, Musk said he thought it would be a “good idea” for SpaceX and Tesla to merge and confirmed that both companies have formed special committees to discuss a potential transaction.