SpaceX and xAI in Advanced Merger Talks; Verizon Seeks New Consumer Head; Ford F-150s Under NHTSA Scrutiny

Key TakeawaysSpaceX and xAI, both founded by Elon Musk, are reportedly in advanced discussions for a potential combination, with an announcement possible as early as this week, though the deal remains fluid.Verizon (VZ) has begun identifying potential replacements for Sowmyanarayan Sampath, the current head of its crucial consumer division, according to recent reports.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has initiated an engineering analysis into approximately 1.3 million Ford F-150 (F ...