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Elon Musk's wealth soars $34 bn as Tesla shares post biggest decadal gain

Elon Musk, 53, has also been in the spotlight for his increasingly vocal - and costly - support of Republican candidate Donald Trump

Elon Musk's wealth soars $34 bn as Tesla shares post biggest decadal gain
Updated On : 25 Oct 2024 | 8:41 AM IST

Tesla shares surge on strong earnings, 30% growth forecast in 2025

Third-quarter results were buoyed by Tesla turning a corner with the Cybertruck, which generated profit for the first time

Tesla shares surge on strong earnings, 30% growth forecast in 2025
Updated On : 24 Oct 2024 | 11:16 PM IST

Tesla stock jumps 12% as Musk reassures investors of strong EV growth plan

Ross Gerber, CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management and aprominent Tesla investor, said robotaxis and AI were not the fundamental businesses he wanted Musk to focus on

Tesla stock jumps 12% as Musk reassures investors of strong EV growth plan
Updated On : 24 Oct 2024 | 3:55 PM IST

US elections: Elon Musk helps set the stage for 'stop the steal 2024'

Before Musk took over, this was the kind of toxic and dangerous misinformation Twitter used to try to curtail

US elections: Elon Musk helps set the stage for 'stop the steal 2024'
Updated On : 23 Oct 2024 | 2:36 PM IST

US Presidential Election: Bill Gates secretly donates $50 million to back Kamala Harris

Billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates recently extended support to Kamam Harris' presidential campaign through a secret donation. Watch the video to know more.

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Updated On : 23 Oct 2024 | 2:26 PM IST

Elon Musk's PAC spends just 3.6% of social media ad dollars on his X

Through Monday, Musk's America PAC spent about $201,000 on political ads on X, according to updated disclosures from the company, formerly known as Twitter

Elon Musk's PAC spends just 3.6% of social media ad dollars on his X
Updated On : 23 Oct 2024 | 9:44 AM IST

Meta bans accounts tracking private jets for Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk

Accounts, which rely on publicly available information to track a jet's location and CO2 emissions, among other details, were banned without warning this week after Meta updated its privacy policy

Meta bans accounts tracking private jets for Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk
Updated On : 23 Oct 2024 | 9:43 AM IST

Elon Musk sued over 'Blade Runner' imagery used during robotaxi unveiling

The production company, which has also financed and produced films such as The Blind Side, filed a lawsuit accusing Musk of copyright infringement

Elon Musk sued over 'Blade Runner' imagery used during robotaxi unveiling
Updated On : 22 Oct 2024 | 8:18 AM IST

Musk's election promise of $1 million daily giveaway sparks call for probe

The money is the latest example of Musk using his extraordinary wealth to influence the tightly contested presidential race

Musk's election promise of $1 million daily giveaway sparks call for probe
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 8:39 AM IST

Starlink vs Jio: Trai extends satellite spectrum pricing debate deadline

Major satellite players like Musk's Starlink and Jeff Bezos-owned Amazon Kuiper are advocating for lower spectrum prices in India

Starlink vs Jio: Trai extends satellite spectrum pricing debate deadline
Updated On : 19 Oct 2024 | 9:03 AM IST

Musk holds first solo event in support of Trump in Philadelphia suburbs

Elon Musk held his first solo event in support of Donald Trump for president on Thursday, encouraging voters in the Philadelphia suburbs to register to cast their ballots and vote early, though some attendees shouted back, Why? The America PAC event at Ridley High School's auditorium in Folsom featured the world's richest man speaking onstage in front of a large U.S. flag for roughly 15 minutes before taking questions from the crowd, many of whom wore Make America Great Again hats. The event was billed as a call to action to vote early in the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania, where Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris are fiercely contesting the election. Some in the crowd questioned Musk's entreaties to vote early, reflecting the possibility that Republicans are still persuading their supporters to embrace early voting after Trump spent years demonizing the method. The crowd rose to its feet and took cellphone videos as Musk, the billionaire founder of Tesla

Musk holds first solo event in support of Trump in Philadelphia suburbs
Updated On : 18 Oct 2024 | 7:23 AM IST

Musk's win on satellite spectrum raises prospect of price war with Ambani

The Indian government says its decision to allocate spectrum administratively to whoever applies for it is in line with global trends

Musk's win on satellite spectrum raises prospect of price war with Ambani
Updated On : 17 Oct 2024 | 8:49 PM IST

Musk VS Ambani: Centre rejects Ambani's satellite spectrum auction proposal

Billionaire Elon Musk welcomed India’s indication of preferring the allocation route for satellite spectrum over auctions.

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Updated On : 17 Oct 2024 | 7:43 PM IST

X changes blocking rules, sparking fears of harassment and privacy risks

Blocked users on X will still be able to view public tweets under the upcoming changes, unlike the current system where they are entirely prevented

X changes blocking rules, sparking fears of harassment and privacy risks
Updated On : 17 Oct 2024 | 5:23 PM IST

EU may impose fine on X by including revenue from Musk's other businesses

The European Commission has been investigating X for several potential breaches of the Digital Services Act, newly introduced rules meant to ensure platforms police illegal content

EU may impose fine on X by including revenue from Musk's other businesses
Updated On : 17 Oct 2024 | 4:52 PM IST

US elections: Elon Musk commits $70 million to boost Donald Trump

Elon Musk, a tech mogul who is the world's richest person, plunged more than USD 70 million into helping Donald Trump and other Republicans win in November's election, making him one of the biggest donors to GOP causes this campaign season, according to campaign finance disclosures released this week. Musk made the donated over the summer to America PAC, a super political action committee he launched in May to aid Trump in his bid to return to the White House. It quickly became a central player in Trump's election effort. The America PAC is just aiming for common sense, centrist values, the Space X and Tesla founder said Tuesday on his social media platform X, shortly after the sum of money he contributed was made public in a campaign finance filing. Super PACs like Musk's America PAC can raise and spend unlimited sums of money but are typically are forbidden from coordinating their efforts with the candidates they support. A recent opinion by the Federal Election Commission, which

US elections: Elon Musk commits $70 million to boost Donald Trump
Updated On : 16 Oct 2024 | 11:52 PM IST

Musk's Starlink wins as Centre denies Ambani, Mittal spectrum auction pitch

Narendra Modi-led government faces task of luring foreign investment especially from heavyweights like Musk and balancing it with the demands placed by local wireless firms led by Ambani and Mittal

Musk's Starlink wins as Centre denies Ambani, Mittal spectrum auction pitch
Updated On : 16 Oct 2024 | 10:44 PM IST

Omar Abdullah becomes J&K CM, Bomb threats, Elon Musk on spectrum allocation

Today, Omar Abdullah, vice president of the National Conference, was sworn in as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir. With this, he becomes the first J&K CM after the abrogation of Article 370.

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Updated On : 16 Oct 2024 | 8:00 PM IST

Explained: How auction differs from administrative allocation of spectrum

The government has chosen to allocate satellite communication spectrum through administrative means, rejecting the auction route supported by Indian billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Sunil Bharti Mittal

Explained: How auction differs from administrative allocation of spectrum
Updated On : 16 Oct 2024 | 4:21 PM IST

How did Indian Railways engineer make it to SpaceX? Story charms internet

The Internet is seeking inspiration from a mechanical engineer, Sanjeev Sharma, the IIT Roorkee graduate. He is currently working for Elon Musk's SpaceX and his LinkedIn profile went viral

How did Indian Railways engineer make it to SpaceX? Story charms internet
Updated On : 16 Oct 2024 | 2:11 PM IST