Photo Credit: Getty Images After recent news of a $1 trillion pay package for Tesla CEO Elon Musk, memecoin creators dumped new cryptocurrencies and scammed buyers out of their hard-earned money. What’s happening? A recent investment approval from Tesla shareholders could see Musk becoming the world’s first trillionaire. In discussing his plans for Optimus humanoid…
A major philanthropic collaboration has taken a huge step forward in tackling energy scarcity in Africa. According to Semafor, the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet has unlocked $4.2 billion in funding to advance renewable energy projects on the continent. This blended finance model is responsible for funding multiple projects, including the expansion of…
Photo Credit: Getty Images Time and time again, billionaires prove they want to have their cake and eat it too. A report from Jacobin looked into towns popping up around the globe that some of the world’s richest people are building and populating. These towns are incorporated and receive tax revenues and county support. The…
Photo Credit: Getty Images The future is looking bright, at least according to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Fortune reported on Bezos’ speech at Italian Tech Week 2025, where he shared his vision of the future — one that includes living in space and a lack of commutes. Included among Bezos’ predictions is the expectation that…
That dream of leasing a new Tesla might be fading for some Americans. In a move that directly impacts the wallets of potential electric vehicle drivers, the company has significantly raised its monthly lease prices, making the switch to cleaner cars a tougher choice for many. What’s happening? According to Business Insider, the change happened…
With federal tax credits for new and used electric vehicles having expired Sept. 30, officials in Colorado have stepped in to fill the gap by increasing state rebates for EVs, according to Denver7, a local ABC affiliate. “The market has made it clear, EVs are here to stay,” said Jared Polis, the Colorado governor, according…
Although consumer sentiment appears to be at a sustained low in the United States — inflation spiked in August in tandem with rising jobless claims — the New York Times reported that sales of electric vehicles took off in a big way. In the current economic landscape, consumers remain cautious, curtailing their spending on both…
Photo Credit: Getty Images Tech billionaire Elon Musk has once again turned heads, this time by announcing that his AI company, xAI, is working to develop a version of software-giant Microsoft run exclusively on artificial intelligence. “Join @xAI and help build a purely AI software company called Macrohard,” Musk posted to his social network X….
French lawmakers have taken a stand against the growing issues stemming from the fast fashion industry. A new French law bans influencer-led fast fashion promotions and forces clothing brands to post environmental scores on every item sold, according to Mongabay. The lower the score, the higher the penalty they must pay. The goal is simple…
Photo Credit: Getty Images President Donald Trump has paved the way to reduce oversight and loosen regulations regarding the commercial space industry. Despite having an eye on innovation, the move is set to exclusively benefit some of the country’s wealthiest people. What’s happening? On Aug. 13, President Trump signed an executive order that directs the…