Musk has little to show for his record spending on Republican campaigns in US
NEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Elon Musk spent nearly half a billion dollars on the US midterm elections, but the record expenditure yielded little for the world's richest man and leader of SpaceX SPCX.O and Tesla TSLA.O.
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NEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Elon Musk spent nearly half a billion dollars on the US midterm elections, but the record expenditure yielded little for the world's richest man and leader of SpaceX SPCX.O and Tesla TSLA.O.
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