Texas Governor Greg Abbott has refused to share months of private correspondence with Elon Musk, claiming the emails are too “intimate and embarrassing” to release. Musk has become entrenched in Texan politics over the past year after moving SpaceX and Tesla’s headquarters to the state, successfully lobbying for several changes in state law and even…
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Linda Yaccarino’s resignation from X as chief executive marked the end of a high-pressure — and at times emotional — two-year stint that insiders described as riddled with stress, conflict and power struggles, according to a report. At times, Yaccarino was reportedly tearful in the office, worn down by the overwhelming demands of working…
Donald Trump’s recent spats with Elon Musk – which included threats to deport the South African-born billionaire – have prompted speculation that he might move his business empire to China. That prompted Trump to write on social media earlier this month: “Elon may get more subsidy than any human being in history, by far, and…
Bill Gates will not give up. The Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist is continuing his public campaign against the Trump administration’s drastic cuts to U.S. foreign aid, warning of disastrous and preventable consequences for global health programs. His strategy is twofold: sound the alarm on the immediate human cost while highlighting the long-term benefits of American…
00:00 Speaker A No company on Earth has as much key man risk as as Tesla does, right? To believe in Tesla’s current valuation, you have to attribute some enormous amount to Elon Musk magic. You just do, right? I mean, the theory is that somehow self-driving cars are going to generate the returns they…
Oslo Taxi’s NIO ET5 electric vehicle from Nio Inc, a Chinese multinational electric car manufacturer, drives through the Norwegian capital Oslo, on September 27, 2024. Jonathan Nackstrand | Afp | Getty Images OSLO, Norway — China is hoovering up market share in electric vehicle-friendly Norway, posing significant competition to Elon Musk‘s Tesla and other Western…
American comedian Bill Burr, 57, returned to Abu Dhabi on Saturday night, focusing his ire on his country’s ongoing anti-immigration rhetoric. Performing at Etihad Arena for the second time – following his 2023 set at the same venue – the comedian took aim at what he called the “racism” and “hypocrisy” embedded in American discourse….
Elon Musk and Donald Trump (File photo) Elon Musk on Saturday (local time) asked Donald Trump to release the Jeffrey Epstein files “as promised”, reacting to the US president’s long Truth Social post regarding the unrest in the latter’s administration over its handling of the case.Replying to an X user’s post on Trump’s rant, Musk…