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Elon Musk Becomes World’s First Trillionaire as SpaceX Stock Begins Trading

With SpaceX shares soaring 20 percent on their first day of trading, the world’s richest person crossed another milestone — one with 13 digits.

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Elon Musk, the chief executive of SpaceX, in 2022 at the company’s facility in Brownsville, Texas.
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The Consequences of SpaceX’s Trillion-Dollar I.P.O.

SpaceX’s trading debut is expected to smash records. Wall Street is watching to see what else it disrupts.

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SpaceX’s market debut today is expected to be a watershed moment for Wall Street.
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