Musk: Starlink will lobby for exemption to operate in Iran amidst sanctions September 20, 2022 Starlink will lobby for an exemption to operate in Iran despite the current sanctions, according to the network’s owner Elon Musk. He didn’t specify on Monday night who or which legal authority he planned to lobby to. The comments came night after he tweeted that the service was now active on “all continents, including Antarctica.” [...]
Twitter shareholders on verge of approving Elon Musk takeover September 13, 2022 TWITTER whistleblower Peiter Zatko was grilled in the US Congress this afternoon, adding further ammunition to Elon Musk’s legal battle with the social media giant over his stunted takeover. Twitter’s former head of security, who was fired last year, accused the company of misleading regulators about cyber security, as well as its management of bot [...]
Claimants pile into Dogecoin lawsuit against Elon Musk September 8, 2022 A $258bn lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of running a “crypto pyramid scheme” to bolster the price of Dogecoin has expanded to include seven new claimants and six defendants, including The Boring Company. The lawsuit, first filed in a New York federal court in June, accuses the world’s richest man of running a ponzi scheme by [...]
Musk calls for Twitter takeover trial to be delayed over whistleblower claims September 7, 2022 Elon Musk's legal team have called for the trial over the $44bn takeover of Twitter to be delayed, citing recent whistleblower claims about the company's practices.
Elon Musk: Focus is on releasing self-driving Teslas by the end of the year August 29, 2022 Elon Musk is currently focused on releasing self-driving Teslas in the US, and potentially in Europe, by the year’s end. “The two technologies I am focused on, trying to ideally get done before the end of the year, are getting our Starship into orbit … and then having Tesla cars to be able to do [...]
Shares fly in Manchester United after Musk jokes he’ll buy the team August 17, 2022 Shares in Manchester United surged 17 per cent in pre-marketing trade this morning after Elon Musk joked that he would buy the famous football club.
Musk sells $7bn worth of Tesla shares as Twitter battle heads to trial August 10, 2022 Elon Musk has sold nearly $7bn (£5.7bn) worth of Tesla shares as his battle with Twitter over his botched takeover heads to court. Musk, tech entrepreneur and the world’s richest man, will head to trial on 17 October. Musk had sold $8.5bn (£7bn) worth of Tesla shares in April, assuring shareholders that he was not [...]
Twitter takeover should go ahead if it coughs up proof of accounts, Musk says August 6, 2022 Elon Musk has revived hopes that his Twitter takeover may go ahead after writing the deal should proceed “on its original terms” if the social media site provides its method for confirming accounts are genuine.
Elon Musk denies affair with Google co-founder’s wife Nicole Shanahan July 25, 2022 Elon Musk pushes back against rumours that he had an affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin’s wife. It comes after the Wall Street Journal reported that Musk’s alleged affair with Nicole Shanahan had caused a rift with Brin. Replying to the story on Twitter, the billionaire entrepreneur said the report was “total bs”. Musk added [...]
Twitter v Elon Musk: Takeover trial fast-tracked to October July 19, 2022 Twitter's attempt to force Elon Musk to complete his $44bn takeover has been fast-tracked to October, with the social media titan arguing that any further delay would cause damage to the business.