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May soon be overtaking Tesla, says Volkswagen AG's Bernd Osterloh
VW's modular electric-drive matrix platform gives the carmaker a "huge" advantage," as it can build any vehicle of any brand on it, Osterloh said
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Nasdaq Whale: Softbank's huge tech options bet answers stock rally riddle
Investors have gone back and forth on whether Son, 63, is a true visionary or more of a gambler
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Tesla's Musk discusses vaccine project, car plant with German politicians
Tesla is helping to build mobile molecule printers to make the potential COVID-19 vaccine under development by CureVac
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Tesla launches $5 billion capital raise, tapping in on share surge
The move comes a day after a 5-for-1 stock split took effect, Tesla's first since its initial public offering in June 2010, and follows a nearly six-fold increase in the value of its shares this year
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Tesla's Nevada facility targeted in failed ransomware extortion scheme
A 27-year-old Russian had been arrested for allegedly offering an insider $1 million to assist in a ransomware extortion attack
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Elon Musk's latest: Meet a group of pigs with 'mind-reading brain implants'
Elon Musk spoke enthusiastically about the potential for the technology to address brain injuries and other disorders
From Bezos to Musk: World's richest people smashed wealth records this week
This week marked just the latest boon for the personal fortunes of the richest of the rich, whose red-hot growth has been largely driven by surging markets, particularly for tech shares
 "From Bezos to Musk: World's richest people smashed wealth records this week")
At half of Jeff Bezos's net worth, Elon Musk enters elite $100 bn club
A large chunk of his wealth comes from the 21% stake in Tesla, according to Forbes
Tesla market value hits $420 billion, Elon Musk thanks hardworking team
Elon Musk thanked his hardworking team at Tesla as the electric car makers market cap reached $420 billion which is equal to the next top five carmakers combined together.
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Amazon's Jeff Bezos becomes the first person ever worth $200 billion
Musk extends an extraordinary stretch of wealth gains to become a centibillionaire
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Elon Musk may reveal human trials for brain computer tech this week
Elon Musk is all set to reveal a key update on his brain-machine interface company Neuralink this week and may announce human trials for the technology that has been successful on mice and even apes
 "Elon Musk may reveal human trials for brain computer tech this week")
Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $1.9 billion in largest funding round to date
The funding comes as SpaceX races to build out its Starlink satellite constellation to offer broadband internet commercially by the end of 2020
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Elon Musk gains $8 billion to become world's fourth-richest person
Co-founder's fortune has grown by $57.2 bn this year
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Musk, Ambani among 10 richest people: Check who else is on Bloomberg Index
Elon Musk is now the world's fourth-richest person after Tesla Inc. shares surged 11% on Monday, closing at a record high and boosting Musk's net worth by $7.8 billion on the Bloomberg Index
A better alternative to Trump's WeChat ban
By opting for a ban, the US has prioritised optics over sound policymaking, with costs to America that are all too predictable
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Wikipedia locks Elon Musk's page after he asks Twitterati to 'trash' him
"History is written by the victors … except on Wikipedia," Musk tweeted on Sunday
Elon Musk slams competitor ULA as 'complete waste of taxpayer money'
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has slammed his competitor United Launch Alliance (ULA), saying their rockets are worthless and the company is a "complete waste of taxpayer money"
Tesla splitting stock to make richly-valued shares attainable again
Each stockholder of record on August 21 will receive a dividend of four additional shares of common stock for each one they own
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'Sounded like a beast': Astronauts recall SpaceX Dragon's return to Earth
SpaceX became first private company to send astronauts into orbit with the May 30 liftoff from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
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PR disaster to investors' darling: How the year turned around for Elon Musk
Tesla Inc., his electric car-maker, recently celebrated its fourth straight quarter of profit and may soon join the S&P 500 Index