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Trump, Musk solidify their bond with Texas trip for Starship rocket launch
Ever since Musk began camping out at Mar-a-Lago after the election, there's been speculation over when Trump would grow tired of having him hanging around and giving him advice
 "Trump, Musk solidify their bond with Texas trip for Starship rocket launch")
Updates: BJP accuses Congress-led MVA of shady transactions day before polling in Maharashtra
Latest news updates: Catch all the latest news developments from across the world here
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President-elect Trump likely to attend SpaceX 'Starship' launch in Texas
Trump's visit comes as billionaire Musk has been a near-constant presence at Trump's side as he builds out his administration, attending meetings at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club
 "President-elect Trump likely to attend SpaceX 'Starship' launch in Texas")
Musk's SpaceX to launch India's GSAT-20 satellite for better communication
SpaceX will launch India's GSAT-20 satellite, enhancing communication capacity and supporting initiatives like Smart Cities. The partnership comes after ISRO's heavy-lift limitations
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Donald Trump's team seeking to ease US rules for self-driving vehicles
If new rules enable cars without human controls, that would directly benefit Elon Musk
 "Donald Trump's team seeking to ease US rules for self-driving vehicles")
Brazil Prez Lula's wife Rosangela curses out Elon Musk ahead of G-20 summit
Nearly half of Brazilians said they had a positive image of their first lady in LatAm Pulse, a survey conducted by AtlasIntel for Bloomberg News in October. Only Lula himself earned higher marks
 "Brazil Prez Lula's wife Rosangela curses out Elon Musk ahead of G-20 summit")
Trump attends UFC as Musk suggests public should weigh in on Treasury pick
Musk, meanwhile, mused about the president-elect's yet-to-be-made treasury secretary choice -- and invited people to use his social platform to weigh in
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Elon Musk's political ascendancy stirs hopes of redemption for X banks
Banks typically sell such loans to investors soon after the deal is done, but in the case of X, which Musk bought for $44 billion in 2022, they have been stuck holding the debt
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SpaceX in talks to sell insider shares to boost valuation to around $255 bn
That would be a premium to the company's previous valuation of about $210 billion. It would also cement SpaceX's status as the most valuable private US company
 "SpaceX in talks to sell insider shares to boost valuation to around $255 bn")
Iranian official meets Musk in a possible step to ease tensions with Trump
Iran's UN Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani met with Musk a Trump ally named this week
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Musk ramps up lawsuit against OpenAI, adding Microsoft, antitrust claims
Musk has a long-simmering opposition to OpenAI, a startup he co-founded and that has since become the face of generative AI through billions of dollars in funding from Microsoft
Musk's SpaceX preparing to launch tender offer in Dec at $135 per share
Musk, the world's richest person, is expected to wield significant influence in Washington to secure favorable government treatment for his companies
 "Musk's SpaceX preparing to launch tender offer in Dec at $135 per share")
Review Starlink, Kuiper reach before spectrum allocation: Reliance to Trai
"The authority should critically examine the capacities created by these mega ... constellations such as Starlink and Kuiper," the letter dated Nov. 15 said
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Looking to work for the world's richest man? Musk's DOGE is now hiring
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, is now seeking applications and will review the top 1 per cent of applicants
Elon Musk meets Iran's UN envoy as Trump prepares for January takeover
US-Iran relations: Iranian diplomats described the discussions with the tech entrepreneur as 'positive' and 'good news'
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Bluesky attracts millions of users as they leave Musk's X after Trump win
X was called out by misinformation experts during the election for playing a central role in enabling the spread of false information about the critical battleground states
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Elon Musk cutting $2 trn in US spend is negative for markets: Chris Wood
There is growing evidence of liquidity tightening in the US, Wood said, which raises a near-term risk to equities
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Over 115,000 users left X as Trump wins 2024 polls; Bluesky gains traction
After Donald Trump's 2024 election victory, X saw its largest US user exodus since Elon Musk's 2022 takeover. British news outlet The Guardian said it will no longer post from its X accounts
 "Over 115,000 users left X as Trump wins 2024 polls; Bluesky gains traction")
Here's why the Guardian quit Musk's X after US presidential elections
The Guardian announced on Wednesday that it would stop posting from its official editorial accounts on the platform
 "Here's why the Guardian quit Musk's X after US presidential elections")
Bigger than Musk's X, Seven & i's offer to rank among top buyout deals
A successful transaction would surpass what KKR & Co. and TPG Capital paid to take over Energy Future Holdings Corp., formerly known as TXU Corp
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