Musk could claim vacant X ticker in potential SpaceX-Tesla merger
The X symbol has been unused on US exchanges since Nippon Steel acquired US Steel last year, according to The Next Web. The outlet reports that SpaceX and Tesla are exploring a merger and investors see Musk as a potential claimant, though he has not announced plans to use the ticker.
- Only five single-letter US tickers remain available, according to The Next Web.
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