U.S., Israel may attack Iran post-elections. And, SpaceX and Tesla consider merging

The U.S. and Israel are reportedly planning a potential strike against Iran following upcoming elections. Additionally, Tesla and SpaceX are exploring a merger that would create a massive $3.7 trillion entity.
Why it matters
The potential merger of two of the world's most influential companies and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have significant global economic and security implications.
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