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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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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
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Timeline
CNBC published: Musk's bad week: Tesla suffers worst slump since 2022, SpaceX drops ahead of Starship test flight
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Economic impact
Investors will watch earnings, rates, and competitive positioning connected to Musk and Tesla.
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Sources
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