Musk urges there is room for ‘billions’ of satellites in Earth’s orbit, following SpaceX backlash December 30, 2021 Elon Musk has urged that there is room for “tens of billions” of satellites in Earth’s orbit, amid concerns that SpaceX is hoarding space for its own. The European Space Agency suggested that Musk was blocking out smaller rivals in space. It is not the first time the billionaire has drawn criticism from the agency, [...]
Elon Musk not planning to sell any more shares as Tesla founder hits out at California’s high tax regime December 22, 2021 Tesla’s boss and serial entrepreneur Elon Musk is not planning to sell any more of his Tesla shares, following yesterday’s offloading of 583,611 stock. “I sold enough stock to get to around 10 per cent plus the option exercise stuff and I tried to be extremely literal here,” he said in an interview with satirical [...]
Musk close to 10 per cent target after offloading 934,000 shares December 17, 2021 Tesla’s chief executive and serial entrepreneur Elon Musk has sold almost $14bn worth of shares, getting closer to selling 10 per cent of his total Tesla holdings. According to SEC filings, the chief executive yesterday offloaded 934,091 stocks for $884.1m. Musk’s latest selling round was made to pay for taxes on the exercise of stock [...]
Elon Musk named Time’s 2021 ‘Person of the Year’ December 13, 2021 Tesla boss Elon Musk has been named Time magazine's 2021 "Person of the Year" this afternoon.
Musk offloads another $1.05bn crossing the halfway mark November 24, 2021 Tesla’s chief executive Elon Musk has sold another 934,091 shares for $1.05bn, crossing the halfway point in his plan to offload 10 per cent of his stake in the company US securities filings from late last night showed that Musk carried out the sale after exercising options to buy 2.15 million shares. Since 6 November [...]
Tesla shares go up following Musk’s latest offloading November 17, 2021 Tesla shares have gone up to $1,063.51 at market opening time after Elon Musk sold a further $973m worth of stocks to pay taxes. According to SEC filings, Musk bought 2.1 million shares worth $2.2bn at yesterday’s closing price of $1,054.73, offloading around 934,000 of his holdings on the same day. Since abiding by a [...]
Tesla’s market value tumbles below $1tn after Musk’s offloading November 15, 2021 Tesla’s market value has fallen below $1tn for the second time in four sessions, after investors reacted to chief executive Elon Musk’s offloading $6.9bn worth of shares. Following a $187bn loss in market value over the last week, the company dropped below $995.75, losing its $1tn status. Tesla’s shares bottomed to $983.25 this morning – [...]
Stop him now: Tesla shares go down as CEO offloads another $700m November 12, 2021 Tesla’s shares have gone down from $1,069 in premarket trading to a $1,047.50 opening price, after chief executive Elon Musk offloaded a further $700m worth of stocks. Early in the week, Musk had sold $5bn of his shares as a result of a poll held last week where the extravagant billionaire asked his 63.4 million [...]
Tesla shares go up after Musk’s Twitter-induced $5bn offload November 11, 2021 Tesla shares have gone up as chief executive Elon Musk sold $5bn of his stocks following a Twitter poll. The car maker’s shares have increased by 3.3 per cent to $1,103.40, recovering from a slump suffered earlier this week, when they closed 5 per cent lower on Monday compared to the previous Friday. Market shares [...]
Twitter has spoken: Tesla shares fall as Musk abides by poll November 8, 2021 Tesla’s Frankfurt-listed shares have gone down 9 per cent after Elon Musk decided to sell 10 per cent of his quota following a Twitter poll. On Saturday, the chief executive – who is in the race to become the world’s first trillionaire – launched a Twitter poll asking users whether he should sell a consistent [...]