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I doubt it, they all face far too big of a risk from a financial downside perspective with little to gain other than slashing "corporate overhead" - read redund
by tw04 9y ago
I doubt it, they all face far too big of a risk from a financial downside perspective with little to gain other than slashing "corporate overhead" - read redundant positions in things like HR and accounting.
On the flip side, if Space-X has a couple of failed launches and loses one or two contracts, their debt would crush Tesla. And vice versa if the 3 doesn't take off like Tesla is hoping.
There's almost no risk to them sharing IP between the two companies. And given how tightly they're intertwined from an ownership perspective, I would imagine that will continue indefinitely.
- SimbaOnSteroids 9y agoAll his holdings provide a crucial aspect of living on mars, I doubt he lets any of them go under for any reason.
- sukilot 9y agoThat's not what "a la Alphabet" is. https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/04/google-parent-alphabet-forms-holding-company-xxvi-to-complete-2015-corporate-reorganization/ https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/04/google-parent-alphabet-for...