The Democrats' victory in the US Congressional elections also affected Elon Musk's political position and the assessment of his business activities. The Democrats, in their victory speeches, emphasized the success of a policy based on cooperation and rejected corruption, incompetence and the politics of division. They addressed their message to President Donald Trump, Musk and the wider public. Tagesspiegel ↗
Musk was among the biggest supporters of the Republican Party during the elections and also publicly backed President Trump. According to available reactions, the election result therefore affected not only the political scene but also investor expectations tied to Musk's companies.
Tesla's shares fell by 5.4 percent in pre-market trading. SpaceX, another major company associated with Musk, weakened by 6.9 percent. The development indicated market nervousness following the significant success of the Democrats and the weakening of the Republican position in Congress. ANSA ↗
The election results also showed that Musk's political involvement has become part of a wider discussion about the influence of wealthy entrepreneurs on American politics. Further developments will depend on how the relationship between the White House and Congress changes, and whether the new balance of power will affect political decisions that could also impact the business environment. France24 ↗
Musk's companies weaken significantly after Congressional elections
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Le aziende di Musk a picco nel premarket, Tesla -5,4% e SpaceX -6,9%
ANSA
| 10:31 04.11.
„Klare Absage an Verdorbenheit, Korruption und Inkompetenz“: Siegreiche Demokraten senden Botschaft an Trump, Musk und die Welt
Tagesspiegel
| 10:41 04.11.
Po amerických volbách oslabují akcie i dolar, investoři čekají změnu kurzu
lidovky.cz
| 10:12 04.11.
Dobré ráno, Slovensko. O tom, čo prináša Trumpova porážka nám
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| 09:43 04.11.
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