CNBC blindsided as Musk abruptly bails on live interview while SpaceX shares freefall

CNBC was left holding the bag on Friday when Elon Musk abruptly backed out of a live, heavily promoted interview moments before it was set to air, as SpaceX shares slid below the price of their first public trade.

The network had spent the morning teasing the sit-down, billed as Musk’s first television interview since SpaceX went public. Anchor Scott continue reading …