https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tesla-earnings-live-tsla-shares-rise-on-resultsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tesla-earnings-live-tsla-shares-rise-on-resultshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tesla-earnings-live-tsla-shares-rise-on-results#u152548Sun, 25 Oct 2026 01:38:37 +0000Tesla's Q3 profit dropped 43% as the company prepares for a possible merger with SpaceX. The electric vehicle (EV) maker's revenue was flat, and its profits were under pressure due to increased spending on artificial intelligence and robotics. Despite this, Tesla's Q3 earnings beat expectations, with positive free cash flow and better-than-expected capital expenditures.Why it mattersThe drop in Tesla's profit comes as the company is considering a merger with SpaceX, another company led by Elon Musk. This potential deal has sparked speculation among investors and analysts. T