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TSLA Stock Jumps Overnight: Musk Calls Tesla China-SpaceX Merger Report ‘Absurdly Fake News’ — Says It ‘Never Even Come Up In A Discussion’

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  1. Tesla CEO Elon Musk called a report about a Tesla-China-SpaceX merger 'absurdly fake news' and said it 'never even come up in a discussion'.

  2. The report suggested a China carveout could reduce regulatory complications related to SpaceX's U.S. defense work and possible Beijing scrutiny.

  3. TSLA stock jumped overnight following the news.

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