Edition No. 121 · Wed 21 Oct 2026 · Story 13 of 35

Starlink is the crown jewel of Elon Musk's business empire

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Starlink is SpaceX's only operating-profit segment, and Musk's mobile-carrier ambitions could turn it into another capital drain.

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