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Musk's bad week: Tesla suffers worst slump since 2022, SpaceX drops ahead of Starship test flight

CNBCFriday, July 24, 2026 at 9:57 PM

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Musk's bad week: Tesla suffers worst slump since 2022, SpaceX drops ahead of Starship test flight
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Tesla shares plunged almost 18% this week after the company missed on earnings and turned cash flow negative.

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What happened

Tesla shares plunged almost 18% this week after the company missed on earnings and turned cash flow negative.

Why it matters

Corporate and market moves reprice risk and reveal where power and cash are concentrating.

Background

CNBC reported on this under business. RedScroll surfaces the signal with an extractive brief — not a reprint of the original article. Read the source for full reporting.

Timeline

  1. CNBC published: Musk's bad week: Tesla suffers worst slump since 2022, SpaceX drops ahead of Starship test flight

  2. Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

Economic impact

Investors will watch earnings, rates, and competitive positioning connected to Musk and Tesla.

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Sources

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