The world's richest person -- and Trump's biggest political donor in the 2024 election -- had a bitter falling out with the president after leading the Republican's effort to slash spending and cut federal jobs as head of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
World’s 10 richest men doubled wealth during pandemic, says Oxfam
Oxfam said the men's wealth jumped from $700 billion to $1.5 trillion, at an average rate of $1.3 billion per day, in a briefing published before a virtual mini-summit of world leaders being held under the auspices of the World Economic Forum.
Tesla raises full self driving software price to $12,000 in US
Earlier in 2020, Tesla had raised the Full Self-Driving (FSD) price to $10,000 from $8,000.
Elon Musk named Time magazine person of the year
Musk, the world's wealthiest person wields impact on Earth with his Tesla electric car company and beyond our planet with his SpaceX rockets.Elon Musk sells $6.9bn in Tesla shares after Twitter poll
Musk's selloff came days after he created a Twitter poll in which millions voted asking whether he should sell 10 percent of his huge stake in the electric carmaker.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX launches four astronauts to International Space Station
After a series of delays, Elon Musk's private company SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station on Wednesday night on the "Crew-3" mission. The orbital outpost is currently operating with just one NASA astronaut in the US segment to welcome the incoming crew, after the astronauts of the...
Elon Musk loses $50 billion as Tesla shares fall for third day
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla lost $50 billion in two days as shares of Tesla fell for the third consecutive day. According to Bloomberg Billionaires Index, this is the biggest two-day fall in its history, leaving the worth of Musk at $323 billion. The heavy loss occurred as Tesla’s...
Virgin continues space ticket sale
The current fare is $450,000 per seat.Elon Musk to sell 10% of Tesla stock after Twitter poll
Musk owned about 17 percent of Tesla's outstanding shares as of June 30, currently worth $208.37 billion. His wealth swelled with the recent surge in Tesla's stock price. By selling 10 percent of his shares, he could theoretically earn just under $21 billion. His wealth swelled with the recent surge...
Elon Musk wants US regulators to let cryptocurrency ‘fly’
Los Angeles: Tesla chief executive Elon Musk thinks US regulators should take cryptocurrency out of their crosshairs, leaving it free to 'fly', he told a conference in California on Tuesday. The colorful serial entrepreneur, an outspoken digital money fan, shared his view at a Code Conference in Beverly Hills, as...
SpaceX tourist crew whiz around Earth
Inspiration4 is the first orbital spaceflight with only private citizens aboard
Elon Musk announces humanoid Tesla Bot
Musk said the robot would be five feet and eight inches tall, and that a prototype would be ready next year.
Tesla quarterly profits top $1 billion for first time
Record deliveries of electric cars during the period allowed Elon Musk's company to garner earnings of $1.1 billion in the quarter, up from $104 million in the year-ago
Tesla to accept bitcoin again when greener
Bitcoin are produced by powerful computers that consume huge amounts of electricity in the process Tesla has said it invested $1.5 billion in bitcoin Electric vehicle maker Tesla has said it will accept bitcoin payments again when the virtual currency is greener. The American manufacturer caused a sensation in February...
