How SpaceX could pull millions of savers into Musk’s orbit

Financial Times Thursday 11 June 2026, 04:00 UTC 1 min read

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The world’s richest man is shooting for Mars. Ordinary people are coming along for the ride

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The stock market debut of Elon Musk's AI and space company could make thousands of SpaceX employees significantly wealthier, including some of the firm's lowest-paid staff. SpaceX's long-anticipated IPO is hours away from reshaping the fortunes of thousands of employees. The listing, set for this Friday, is expected to mint millionaires not only among senior engineers and executives, but also among blue-collar workers, including cooks and welders, who received equity as part of their...

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