SpaceX will launch five more astronaut missions to the International Space Station (ISS) for NASA by the end of the decade under a contract worth $1.4 billion, the US space agency announced yesterday. The number of space missions for which SpaceX has signed related contracts using the Crew Dragon manned space capsule has now reached […]
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Elon Musk has filed a new request to terminate the Twitter acquisition deal
Elon Musk’s legal team filed a new request today to end the deal to acquire Twitter for $44 billion, citing additional reasons. This development comes in the wake of a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission by Peter Zatko, Twitter’s former security chief, who claimed that the popular social networking platform faced “appalling […]
Twitter: Musk subpoenaed a company whistleblower
Elon Musk has subpoenaed a Twitter Inc whistleblower, demanding documents and communications about the company’s weaknesses in both fictitious users and security, as the billionaire battles to close a deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion. , as it became known yesterday from court documents. Musk is seeking information from whistleblower Peter Zatko mainly about […]
Elon Musk: We must continue to use oil and natural gas
LAST UPDATE: 15:21 The world must continue to extract oil and natural gas to sustain today’s civilization, while also continuing to develop sustainable energy sources, Tesla chief Elon Musk told reporters during a conference in Norway on Monday, according to with Reuters. “Realistically I think we have to use oil and gas in the short […]
Elon Musk’s winning bet in Greece
By Giorgos Lampiris An informal bet – that of the most sales of purely electric cars in Greece – seems to be won by one of the youngest and still promising players of the global market, Elon Musk. The sui generis businessman and richest man in the world according to Forbes may have recently announced […]
Elon Musk: His ‘interest’ in buying Manchester United lasted only a few hours
Elon Musk’s interest in Manchester United did not last long, after he made it clear that he is not interested in buying the Premier League team. It all started… as usual: with a tweet. “To be clear, I support the left wing of the Republican party and the right wing of the Democrats,” Elon Musk […]
Elon Musk sells 7.92 million Tesla shares amid Twitter takeover fears
Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold 7.92 million shares of the company, worth about $6.88 billion, according to CNBC citing regulatory filings released Tuesday. The transactions took place between Aug. 5 and Aug. 9, regulatory filings reveal, following Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting on Aug. 4. Earlier this year, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX said on […]
Musk sells 7.92 million Tesla shares amid Twitter takeover fears
Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold 7.92 million shares of the company, worth about $6.88 billion, according to CNBC citing regulatory filings released Tuesday. The transactions took place between Aug. 5 and Aug. 9, regulatory filings reveal, following Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting on Aug. 4. Earlier this year, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX said on […]
Elon Musk: Go ahead with Twitter deal if it provides proof of user account sampling
Elon Musk said that if Twitter could provide its method of sampling 100 accounts and how it confirmed the accounts are real, the $44 billion deal to buy the company could go ahead on its original terms . “However, if their SEC filings are found to be materially false, then they should not (proceed),” Musk […]
Tesla: Accused of false advertising about ‘autopilot’ function by California regulator
Tesla has been accused by a California regulator of making false statements about its vehicles’ “Autopilot” and “Full Self-Driving” features, leading customers to believe they are more advanced than they actually are, reports the Bloomberg. The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) said the company violated the law when it “disseminated statements that are untrue […]