Elon Musk loses trillionaire status as global tech rout hits SpaceX

Elon Musk has lost his trillionaire status following a significant decline in SpaceX and Tesla share prices. The drop was triggered by a broader market sell-off in the technology sector amid concerns over AI profitability and interest rates.
Why it matters
The volatility highlights the sensitivity of high-valuation tech stocks to investor sentiment regarding AI infrastructure costs and macroeconomic conditions.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Elon Musk during the Cannes Lions International Festival Of Creativity 2024.
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