American businessman (born 1971)
Elon Musk ordered Starlink slowdown for Ukraine: Report: Musk and President Donald Trump have both recently criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ...
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Key FactsReport: Musk Ordered Starlink Slowdown for Ukraine
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- The Wall Street Journal reported that Musk personally ordered a slowdown of Starlink’s military-grade version used by Ukraine.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was reportedly blindsided by the sudden slowdown, which made some drones virtually useless.
- Donald Trump previously said neither he nor Musk was involved; Musk also denied involvement and blamed Trump.
- Sources said Musk spoke with senior U.S. officials, including Trump, before the slowdown; Ukraine said Russian missiles could thereby evade defenses.
"Any limits on speed or usage are decided by the US military and ultimately POTUS."— Elon Musk's post on X after news of the slowdown; he stated that any limits on speed or usage are determined by the US military and ultimately the President of the United States.
Elon Musk says a SpaceX share for every kid in America is just the start.
Elon Musk ordered the slowdown of a version of SpaceX’s Starlink that Ukraine has relied on in its war against Russia, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday ... Show more
Elon Musk says he sees $SPCX annual recurring revenue to land between $500 billion and $1 trillion by the end of 2027.
Musk Brutally Mocked for Attempt to Scare Dems: “All bark no bite,” one user said.
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According to media reports, U.S. tech entrepreneur Musk is responsible for the alleged restriction of satellite communications in Ukraine.
Trump denies ordering Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, says he doesn't know who did: Asked if Elon Musk ordered the slowdown, Trump said, "I don't know who did it ...
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Elon Musk is still all in on Optimus, but he was upfront on the $TSLA earnings call that scale won’t come quickly.
$TSLA CEO Elon Musk says the company has a good shot at producing roughly 5 million vehicles annually by 2030, while energy demand is already strong and ... Show more
Elon Musk himself has floated the idea of a merger between Tesla and SpaceX. During the aerospace company's quarterly earnings call ... Show more
House Republican Says ‘We Gotta Investigate’ Elon Musk, Says Billionaire May Have Broken the Law After Bom ...
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How Elon Musk gained so much power over U.S. security interests: According to reports, Elon Musk ordered the slowdown of Ukraine's Starshield defense systems ...
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SpaceX boss Elon Musk said Monday that he’ll give every child in the U.S. one of his shares in the company next year.
Musk currently owns about 4 ... Show more
SpaceX and Tesla mega-merger under discussion: Elon Musk argued that combining the companies would allow them to deepen cooperation on chip design, robotics ...
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Elon Musk says discussing a SpaceX-Tesla merger feels like "tap dancing through a minefield."
Adding: "Some people out there assume that a ... Show more
Musk pledges a share of his SpaceX company to 'every kid in America'
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‘Die By the Sword’: Elon Musk Goes On Posting Rampage As Democrats Threaten Investigations
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SpaceX up 9% in premarket after earnings beat and Musk hints at Tesla tie-up: SpaceX shares jumped after the company reported surging revenue growth in its third ...
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Elon Musk admits he 'got carried away' leading DOGE: The billionaire agreed that he was basically drunk on the Trump administration's power.
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Elon Musk reportedly ordered a slowdown of Starlink’s military-grade satellite service used by Ukraine, according to The Wall Street Journal ... Show more
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Tesla’s stock falls as Elon Musk leaves investors wanting more: SpaceX merger commentary is arguably the biggest thing on the minds of Tesla investors right now ...
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Pentagon Denies Blame: Report: Musk Ordered Starshield to Be Scaled Back for Ukraine
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Merging SpaceX and Tesla would be a "good idea," Musk says: I do think there's a lot of merit to combining the companies."
arstechnica.com/space/2026/10/spacex-and-tesla-into-a-single-company-has-a-lot-of-merit-musk-says/
Top Economist Says Elon Musk Needs to 'Pay More Taxes,' Not Just Donate SpaceX Shares
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James Talarico fires back at Elon Musk in Texas Senate race feud: Musk in September donated $158 million to a Republican Super PAC, which sent that cash to a PAC ...
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Tesla Earnings Show Profit Declines Amid Talks to Merge With SpaceX: The carmaker, which is controlled by Elon Musk and is considering merging with another of ...
nytimes.com/2026/10/21/business/tesla-earnings-ai-robots.html
Brian Fitzpatrick calls for investigation into Elon Musk’s reported actions in Ukraine
inquirer.com/politics/election/brian-fitzpatrick-elon-musk-ukraine-starlink-slowdown-restrictions-investigation-20261021.html
SpaceX’s AI business is beating expectations: SpaceX hit profitably in the third-quarter, with net income of $4.4 billion. AI was the engine.
techcrunch.com/2026/10/20/spacexs-ai-business-is-beating-expectations/
Elon Musk Says SpaceX's Starlink Is Rewriting Telecom With ‘Entirely New Pieces’ as T-Mobile, AT&T and…
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Elon Musk on Tesla Roadster during the $TSLA earnings call "it was arguably the coolest demo for any product demo ever."
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SpaceX and Tesla boards form special committees to review merger: Elon Musk likes the idea but says he is not on either committee, which is made up of ...
techcrunch.com/2026/10/20/spacex-and-tesla-boards-form-special-committees-to-review-merger/
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Kara Swisher Warns Elon Musk: A Reckoning Is Coming: Plus: Kara dishes on JD Vance and Hillary Clinton.
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Musk is accused of systematically weakening the Ukrainian army. The EU is outraged but has so far been unable to offer Kyiv an alternative.
Starshield affair: Elon Musk ordered the throttling of Ukraine drones: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, tech billionaire Elon Musk, and US ...
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Talarico Fires Back At Musk—Calls Him ‘One Trillionaire’ Trying To ‘Buy’ U.S. Senator
forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2026/10/22/talarico-spars-with-musk-accuses-him-of-trying-to-buy-texas-senate-seat/
Elon Musk says he plans to distribute SpaceX stock to young people across the country, a proposal that could benefit more than 72 million children and carry a ... Show more
Elon Musk says he’ll give every kid in America a SpaceX share in 2027: Musk claims he will donate the shares through 'Trump accounts.'
mashable.com/tech/elon-musk-says-he-will-give-every-child-in-america-a-spacex-share-in-2027
Musk pledges to give ‘every kid in America’ one of his SpaceX shares: That's more than $10 billion in shares, or around 1% of Musk's current net worth.
techcrunch.com/2026/10/19/musk-pledges-to-give-every-kid-in-america-one-of-his-spacex-shares/
Republican-aligned billionaires like Elon Musk are spending heavily to influence the elections, but some experts say it could be 'too late ... Show more
Megadonors' election spending favors Republicans, but might not matter
Megadonors' election spending favors Republicans, but might not matter
Trump NATO Amb Blames ‘Private Company’ For Starlink Disruption Week After Musk Denied It Was Him
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Elon Musk is considering bringing Tesla and SpaceX together, and the two companies are now taking formal steps to explore a potential merger ... Show more
Flying Roadsters can’t lift Tesla’s flat Q3 revenues: Tesla reported flat revenue and a 4 percent profit drop in its Q3 2026 earnings.
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Meta and Tesla bulls get confidence boost after SpaceX earnings: A big rally in SpaceX after earnings is giving hope to Meta and Tesla bulls ahead of their ...
cnbc.com/2026/10/21/meta-tesla-options-earnings.html
Elon Musk and Ukraine: Nobody wants to take responsibility.: Elon Musk has to defend himself against a serious accusation: Is he preventing Ukraine from better ...
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Elon Musk says he'll give a SpaceX share to every child in America next year: SpaceX boss Elon Musk said Monday that he'll give one of his shares in the company ...
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SpaceX Earnings: 7 Questions for Elon Musk - SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX): Musk outlined ambitious AI compute, Terafab, Starlink and Starship targets ...
benzinga.com/trading-ideas/long-ideas/26/10/62492289/spacex-earnings-musk-questions
Elon Musk weighs in on the potential merger of SpaceX and Tesla. ‼️
"Do I think it's a good idea? Yes ... but on the Tesla side ... Show more
Elon Musk: Musk is said to be responsible for Starlink throttling in Ukraine: According to a media report, the SpaceX founder has approved the limitation of the ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2026-10/elon-musk-starlink-drosselung-ukraine-donald-trump
Elon Musk wants to give SpaceX stock to every kid in America. @juleshyman sees a problem.
Musk posted Monday that next year he’ll give one of his SpaceX shares to ... Show more
CNBC Daily Open: SpaceX and Tesla may merge in the multiverse of Musk: Over in the AI space, investors are also increasingly wary of the massive amounts of money ...
cnbc.com/2026/10/21/cnbc-daily-open-spacex-tesla-elon-musk-ai.html
OpinionElon Musk promised a SpaceX share to every kid in America — don’t hold your breath
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Paid articlePaywall Elon Musk says he will give SpaceX shares to every child in America: Elon Musk owns more than 6.4 billion shares of SpaceX.
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Tesla, SpaceX Pop After Musk Confirms Merger Talks; 'Would Be A Good Idea': Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk confirmed the two boards were exploring a merger ...
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The Download: introducing the Impossible issue: Plus: Elon Musk reportedly ordered the recent Starlink slowdown in Ukraine.
technologyreview.com/2026/10/21/1147573/the-download-introducing-impossible-issue/
