
Mother Jones - 44 min 38 sec ago
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The Hill - 1 hour 57 min ago
SpaceX founder Elon Musk warned Democrats over a possible congressional probe on Wednesday, writing, "live by the sword, die by the sword." "Those who pick fights with me should understand that I will find out who is really pulling the strings and come for them, not just their puppets," Musk wrote on the social platform...

CNBC - 2 hours 1 min ago
Governments or companies looking for an alternative to SpaceX's Starlink are faced with few options, as Amazon, Eutelsat and others are far behind.

Jalopnik - 2 hours 21 min ago
The window is narrowing for Elon Musk's bullish promises on autonomous cars.

NY Post - 2 hours 27 min ago
"Those who pick fights with me should understand that I will find out who is really pulling the strings and come for them, not just their puppets..." Musk warned.

The Next Web - 5 hours 19 min ago
Tesla needs to build between 10,000 and 20,000 Optimus humanoid robots so they can learn to perform tasks through practice, Elon Musk said during the company's third-quarter earnings call on 21 October. Tesla has only recently started production on a new Optimus line in Fremont, California. "In order for Optimus to get the training data […] This story continues at The Next Web...

NPR - 5 hours 41 min ago
The U.S. and Israel are planning for a possible post-elections attack on Iran, an anonymous source tells NPR. And, Elon Musk considers merging his companies SpaceX and Tesla.

The Next Web - 5 hours 53 min ago
Some of the people working on a possible SpaceX-Tesla merger worry that Elon Musk's public comments could draw shareholder scrutiny and delay the process by several weeks, Reuters reported on Thursday. Milana Vinn of Reuters heard this from a person with direct knowledge of the talks. On Tuesday, Musk told SpaceX's earnings call that both […] This story continues at The Next Web...

Fortune - 6 hours 25 min ago
Experts weigh in on what could make or break a megamerger.

CNBC - 6 hours 26 min ago
Suspension of Starlink service in Ukraine reinforces the uniquely elevated business risk of dealing with Musk as competitors circle.

Fortune - 6 hours 42 min ago
Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.

Fortune - 6 hours 59 min ago
High oil prices are bad for Asia, which imports most of its fuel.

The Hill - 7 hours 9 min ago
Top Trump administration officials are starting to point fingers squarely at SpaceX founder Elon Musk for the decision to slow down his company's Starlink satellite internet services and its military counterpart Starshield for Ukraine, which has been muddled in uncertainty over the culprit. Looking to deflect the controversial move which was swiftly admonished by...

Los Angeles Times - 7 hours 9 min ago
Musk said that aerospace firm SpaceX and EV carmaker Tesla were considering a tie-up, confirming speculation that what would be the biggest corporate merger ever is a real possibility.

NPR - 8 hours 12 min ago
CEO Elon Musk says both Space X and Tesla have formed special committees to discuss the idea of a merger, but a merger would require approval of 50% of shareholders.

NPR - 8 hours 12 min ago
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with tech journalist Kara Swisher about Elon Musk's influence on business, politics and global affairs.

Fortune - 10 hours 9 min ago
But Tesla shareholders should be cheering on the combination, especially if they get paid a fat premium.

CNBC - 15 hours 48 min ago
Musk in September donated $158 million to a Republican Super PAC, which sent that cash to a PAC backing GOP Senate nominee Ken Paxton, Talarico's opponent.

Twitchy - 17 hours 8 min ago
Debate grows over nationalizing SpaceX and Starlink amid Ukraine Starshield controversy.

BBC - 18 hours 5 min ago
Musk says there's "a lot to be gained" by combining the firms in what would be the biggest merger in history.

PBS Newshour - 18 hours 18 min ago
According to reports, Elon Musk ordered the slowdown of Ukraine's Starshield defense systems. Nick Schifrin reports, and Amna Nawaz discusses how the world's richest man gained such power over U.S. security interests with Charles Galbreath. A retired Air Force colonel who focused on space operations during his 30-year military career and is now at the Air Force Association's Mitchell Institute. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See...

Electrek - 18 hours 50 min ago
Tesla now says unsupervised "Full Self-Driving" in customer-owned cars will arrive in Q2 2027. It's the latest date on a promise Elon Musk has been making to FSD buyers for the better part of a decade. But there's a catch. On Tesla's Q3 2026 earnings call today, AI chief Ashok Elluswamy described it as owners adding their own vehicles to Tesla's managed Robotaxi fleet, not owners getting a car that drives them anywhere they want to go. more...

US Weekly - 19 hours 55 min ago
Natasha Lyonne is setting the record straight on her political affiliation after she reacted to a recent post from President Donald Trump about Elon Musk . "So is Natasha Lyonne MAGA now or am I misreading her posts?" a fan wrote via X on Wednesday, October 21. Lyonne, 47, responded , "Not MAGA." The confusion came after Lyonne reacted to Trump's recent post praising Musk, 55. "A BIG THANK YOU to our legendary friend, @ElonMusk, for his incredible generosity in giving SpaceX...

New York Times - 20 hours 12 min ago
SpaceX's blockbuster public offering on the Nasdaq in June helped make Elon Musk, who is also the chief executive of Tesla, the first person to be worth more than a trillion dollars.