经济新闻 · 2026年10月22日

SpaceX Surges as Musk Floats $3.5 Trillion Tesla Merger
SpaceX shares jumped more than 10% after blowout Q3 earnings and Elon Musk's revelation that both companies have formed special committees to study a potential merger worth roughly $3.5 trillion.

Meta Ordered to Pay $25 Billion for Facebook Privacy Deception
A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $25 billion in fines after a jury found the company made more than 43 million deceptive statements to Facebook users about how their data was handled.

Russia Ships First Diesel Tanker to the United States Under Trump Deal
Russia dispatched its first diesel tanker to the US under a Trump-Putin trade agreement, carrying 40,000 tonnes of fuel as American pump prices held at $6.31 a gallon ahead of midterm elections.

eBay Cuts 1,000 Jobs in Second Major Layoff of 2026
eBay announced it will eliminate roughly 1,000 positions — 9% of its workforce — its second round of significant job cuts this year, as it realigns resources after acquiring the clothing-resale platform Depop.

BBC Shuts Two TV Channels and Cuts 100+ Jobs in £500 Million Savings Drive
The BBC will close the linear broadcast services of BBC Three and BBC Scotland in 2027 and eliminate more than 100 news jobs as part of a £500 million cost-reduction plan that puts up to 2,000 roles at risk.
