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Federal technology staffers resign rather than help Elon Musk, DOGE
The employees also warned that many of those enlisted by Musk to help him slash the size of the federal government under President Donald Trump's administration were political ideologues
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Federal employees may get more demands to justify work at Musk's direction
The Office of Personnel Management told agency leaders Monday that their employees did not have to comply with a Musk-inspired edict for workers to report their recent accomplishments
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Elon Musk isn't running DOGE but Amy Gleason is, says White House official
Gleason, a health care technology executive, is serving as the acting administrator of DOGE, according to a White House official, who requested anonymity to discuss a matter that is not public
Elon Musk's India move shows the cracks in Donald Trump's coalition
Tesla has long wanted to sell cars in India, but Musk has balked at the high tariffs that would be applicable on imported high-end EVs
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Musk has inside track to modernise air traffic communications system
Musk said that the network used by air traffic controllers is aging and requires drastic and quick action to modernise it
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21 DOGE staffers resign over refusal to use their 'technical expertise'
The mass resignation of engineers, data scientists and product managers is a temporary setback for Musk and the Republican president's tech-driven purge of the federal workforce
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Tesla's market capitalisation slips below $1 trillion as Europe sales sink
Tesla shares are now by far the biggest decliner among the mega-cap technology stocks, weighing heavily on the group's overall performance
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Tesla sales crash in Europe, dropping 45% in Jan as EV competition heats up
Billionaire Elon Musk's increasing involvement in US politics and controversial stance on European leaders may have also attributed to the fall in Tesla sales
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Trump kissing Musk's feet? AI video plays on screens at US govt office
An AI video of Donald Trump kissing Elon Musk's feet played at a US government office, sparking outrage and debate over Musk's growing influence in the new administration
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Nearly 40% of contracts cancelled by DOGE expected to produce no savings
The Department of Government Efficiency run by Elon Musk last week published an initial list of 1,125 contracts that it terminated in recent weeks across the federal government
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Elon Musk renews firing threat after being obstructed by federal officials
The US agency that oversees federal employees said on Monday they could ignore a weekend email from Musk that required them to summarize their work or face losing their jobs
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Elon Musk sees to install Starlink terminals in US airspace network
The people said it was unclear how the use of Starlink terminals might impact the existing Verizon contract
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Never heard of Musk offer for early astronaut return: Ex-Nasa leader Melroy
The comments cast doubt on Musk's claims that his attempts to stage an early rescue mission were blocked by former US President Joe Biden's White House because of the billionaire's support of Trump
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Trump backs Musk as he roils federal workforce with demands, threats
The Republican president said that Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has found hundreds of billions of dollars in fraud
FDA to rehire probationary medical device staffers fired only days earlier
Beginning Friday night, FDA employees overseeing medical devices and other key areas received calls and emails notifying them that their recent terminations had been rescinded effective immediately
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Federal employees across US return to offices amid threat from Elon Musk
Billionaire Elon Musk, who is leading Trump's Department of Government Efficiency scouring government agencies for suspected waste, delivered a warning Monday to workers on his platform X
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Fired federal workers hunt for new jobs but struggle to replace old ones
The federal job cuts are the work of the Department of Government Efficiency, headed by billionaire Elon Musk, who has been tearing through agencies looking for suspected waste
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The Tesla factor: Its India entry as a disruptor may have limited impact
The possible game changer could lie in the fact that Tesla reportedly sources components from India worth $1 billion a year
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US federal employees file lawsuit against Musk's 'resign or reply' order
No OPM rule, regulation, policy, or program has ever, in US history, purported to require all federal workers to submit reports to OPM, said the amended complaint, which was filed on behalf of unions
Musk's 'resign or reply' order for federal workers gets Trump's meme nod
Trump uses SpongeBob meme to back Musk's 'resign or reply' order, sparking backlash from unions, lawmakers, and federal agencies refusing to comply
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