Comment by dwroberts

Although it’s good they stood by their rules, elsewhere Reuters points out

> S&P Global said it would modify entry rules for its broader S&P Total Market Index and Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market Index, creating a pathway for SpaceX to join those less widely followed indexes.

So not really as principled as it seems

https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/sp-global-keeps-fas...