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Elon Musk’s fortune soars RM149.34bil in a day on Hertz order: Elon Musk’s personal fortune jumped by US$36.2bil (RM149.34bil) on Oct 25 after Hertz Global ...
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Elon Musk’s fortune soars RM149.34bil in a day on Hertz order
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Elon Musk’s fortune soars RM149.34bil in a day on Hertz order: Elon Musk’s personal fortune jumped by US$36.2bil (RM149.34bil) on Oct 25 after Hertz Global ...
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Elon Musk’s fortune soars RM149.34bil in a day on Hertz order
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Tesla share takes off in double digits: This is how Elon Musk can convince the stock market
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Tesla share takes off in double digits: This is how Elon Musk can convince ...
Quick Glance: Tesla: Prices Reduced in Germany - Musk's Strategies
  • Tesla lowers prices in Germany to increase inventory and sales.

  • Elon Musk addresses price complaints and emphasizes the need for flexible pricing.

  • Buyers of Tesla vehicles during expensive phases may face depreciation.

  • Tesla implements additional measures to boost sales, such as price cuts in the USA and adjustments in the Supercharger network.
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Charles move left ‘furious’ Harry ‘in tears’: Prince Harry was left “furious” and “in tears” after his father decided to evict his family from Frogmore Cottage ...
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Charles move left ‘furious’ Harry ‘in tears’
Quick Glance: Meghan Markle's Podcast Delayed until 2025 - Issues with Schedule
  • Meghan Markle's podcast with Lemonada Media has been delayed until next year, as reported by sources.

  • The company is struggling to launch the podcast to avoid overshadowing by the Duchess's new Netflix project.

  • The couple signed a lucrative $100 million Netflix deal and have two new series in early production stages.

  • Markle is currently focusing on her new brand and Netflix series centered around cooking and polo.
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South Korean woman conned out of US$50,000 by fake Elon Musk she fell in love with on Instagram
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Quick Glance: South Korean Woman Falls Victim to $50k Elon Musk Deepfake Scam
  • A South Korean woman was convinced to invest 70 million won ($50,770) after watching a fabricated video portraying someone who looked like Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, as reported locally on Tuesday.

  • Jeong Ji-sun, identified by the pseudonym at KBS, disclosed her experience as a victim of a romance scam on KBS's 'In-Depth 60 Minutes.' During the episode on April 19, Jeong narrated her initial interactions with the scammer posing as Musk.

  • Jeong's initial hesitations dissipated swiftly. The scammer forwarded his identification and a workplace photo to Jeong. Moreover, he discussed aspects such as his children and commuting to Tesla or SpaceX via helicopter. He further mentioned his sporadic outreach to fans.

  • The program highlighted the prevalent use of AI in these romance scams. The swindler engaged in a form of deception known as 'pig butchering,' as explained by the producer. This approach involves gradually enticing victims to increase their contributions to an apparently legitimate investment before the perpetrator vanishes.
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Tesla could start selling Optimus robots by the end of next year, Musk says: Tesla's humanoid robot is still in the lab, but it may be ready to sell as soon as ...
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Tesla could start selling Optimus robots by the end of next year ...
Quick Glance: Tesla aims to potentially launch its humanoid robot Optimus next year, Elon Musk suggests
  • Elon Musk hinted at the possibility of Tesla introducing its humanoid robot Optimus to the market next year. The company plans to deploy the robot in its own factory by the year's end.

  • Not long ago, Tesla revealed “Optimus Gen 2”, a new iteration of its humanoid robot designed to assume repetitive human tasks.

  • Tesla's confidence in achieving this stems from its utilization of AI technologies in the self-driving vehicle sector and its proficiency in battery and electric motor innovations. The notion that its vehicles are essentially robots on wheels was posited.

  • Envisioning a future where households incorporate a Tesla Optimus robot that assumes various manufacturing and service roles, the CEO's perspective is clear.
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Tesla needs to fire Elon Musk as CEO if it wants to save itself: Tesla is in trouble: sales are falling and competition from China is ramping up ...
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Tesla needs to fire Elon Musk as CEO if it wants to save itself
Quick Glance: Elon Musk must be removed as CEO to save Tesla
  • Tesla is struggling with declining sales, layoffs, and issues in China.

  • Elon Musk is blamed for the company's state and his departure could save Tesla.

  • Tesla has failed to craft a strategy for chaotic times, resulting in a shrinking market share in China.
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Elon Musk apologizes to laid off Tesla employees for a major mistake: Musk just informed his Tesla employees of an issue that was brought to his attention.
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Elon Musk apologizes to laid off Tesla employees for a major mistake
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Elon Musk and Tesla: Is the CEO’s controversial behavior responsible for company’s struggles?
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk and Tesla: Influence of CEO's divisive behavior on company's challenges
  • The wealthiest individual globally freely voices his opinions, often sparking debate.

  • Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, has attacked U.S. election integrity, embraced White-supremacist propaganda, and accused President Joe Biden of treason.

  • Experts suggest that Musk's conduct may deter potential customers, but larger issues impact his company. With growing competition in the electric vehicle market, his polarizing personality could lead to more significant long-term damage.

  • While Musk may be damaging Tesla’s image with some consumers, the primary focus remains on the product and its dependability. Many consumers do not base their purchasing decisions on the political views of the company's leader.
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Tesla’s profits are being sunk by a tide of electric cars: First-quarter profits for Elon Musk’s company have more than halved, with the EV market awash with ...
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Tesla’s profits are being sunk by a tide of electric cars
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Elon Musk's Earnings Call Was a Marketing Master Class: On the wild earnings call yesterday. Plus: A new approach to drug discovery.
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Elon Musk's Earnings Call Was a Marketing Master Class
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Elon Musk finally the 'adult in the room,' Tesla headed for growth: Wedbush: "Elon Musk finally stepped up as the adult in the room and laid the foundation for ...
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Elon Musk finally the 'adult in the room,' Tesla headed for growth: ...
Quick Glance: Elon Musk Leads Tesla to Growth: Wedbush
  • Elon Musk is referred to as the 'adult in the room' and lays the foundation for Tesla's growth strategy, according to Wedbush analysts.

  • Tesla stock could be headed for better days, as Elon Musk finally steps up as the 'adult in the room' to calm investors amidst various headwinds, noted Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives.

  • The company particularly reiterated its guidance on the Model 2, a lower-cost electric vehicle set to roll out next year, eagerly awaited by Wall Street to boost sales. This cheaper model will be crucial for Tesla's success, focusing on sales volume in the near term, as highlighted by Ives.

  • Despite short-term headwinds, Tesla is on a good trajectory in the long run, as mentioned by Wedbush. Ives added that the company has a 'golden vision' regarding its full self-driving technology, pivotal for Tesla's strategy over the next decade.
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Johnson calls for Columbia president to resign ahead of university visit: House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) called for Columbia University’s president to resign ...
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Johnson calls for Columbia president to resign ahead of university visit
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Tesla’s in its flop era: Tesla is in trouble. Sales are down, its stock is tumbling, and the company’s future appears to be in doubt ...
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Tesla’s in its flop era
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Days After Layoffs, Tesla Pushes Stockholders to Approve Elon Musk's $56 Billion Pay Package
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Days After Layoffs, Tesla Pushes Stockholders to Approve Elon Musk's ...
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Tesla to cut 14,000 jobs as Elon Musk aims to make carmaker ‘lean and hungry’: Billionaire says ‘there is nothing I hate more’ than cutting staff as more than ...
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Tesla to cut 14,000 jobs as Elon Musk aims to make carmaker ‘lean and ...
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Tesla posts its biggest revenue drop in 12 years — but the stock pops as Elon Musk promises cheaper EVs soon
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Tesla posts its biggest revenue drop in 12 years — but the stock pops as ...
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Meta's Threads now has more daily US users than Musk's X: Launched less than a year ago as a rival for Twitter, Threads is continuing to gain ground with users.
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Meta's Threads now has more daily US users than Musk's X
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A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book: NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book ...
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A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book
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What happened to Tesla? Weak sales, layoffs and recalls weigh on outlook.: The company is facing its greatest set of challenges since a series of unforced errors ...
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What happened to Tesla? Weak sales, layoffs and recalls weigh on outlook.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX seems to have a workplace injury problem: A new report found that employees are getting injured at higher rates than at other space companies
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Elon Musk's SpaceX seems to have a workplace injury problem
Quick Glance: Injury Rates at SpaceX Exceed Industry Average
  • Injury rates at SpaceX facilities surpassed industry average in 2023.

  • Injuries at SpaceX locations worsened compared to 2022.

  • Experts raise concerns about the quality of work at SpaceX.

  • SpaceX and Musk have not publicly addressed safety record in detail.
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Column: When Chicago’s sports executives speak, people listen — then decipher the real meaning
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Column: When Chicago’s sports executives speak, people listen — then ...
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Ex-Trump lawyer: Latest Cohen remarks ‘direct violation’ of gag order: A onetime attorney to former President Trump said Wednesday that Trump’s latest attacks on ...
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Ex-Trump lawyer: Latest Cohen remarks ‘direct violation’ of gag order
Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
  • Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.

  • Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.

  • Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.

  • Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
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Tesla Is in Panic Mode. Can Elon Musk Turn the Company Around? : The carmaker's profits fell 55% in the first quarter of 2024. Elon Musk faces major challenges ...
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Tesla Is in Panic Mode. Can Elon Musk Turn the Company Around? 
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Tesla Announces Steep Employee Cuts Amid Revenue Drop: Elon Musk's electric vehicle company is laying off more than 6,000 employees after reporting a 9% drop in ...
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Tesla Announces Steep Employee Cuts Amid Revenue Drop
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Tesla asks shareholders to help Elon Musk get paid $56 billion: Tesla's stock has slumped in 2024 amid concerns about middling demand for EVs
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Tesla asks shareholders to help Elon Musk get paid $56 billion
Quick Glance: Why Tesla Wants Approval for Elon Musk's $55 Billion Compensation Package
  • Tesla is seeking shareholder approval for Elon Musk's compensation package, which was previously rejected by a judge.

  • The company asserts that implementing the plan is crucial for Tesla's future growth.

  • Elon Musk will be rewarded with stock options that become available when Tesla achieves specific financial objectives.
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Elon Musk cancels trip to India over 'heavy Tesla obligations': Elon Musk shared the announcement in an X post on Saturday, just three days before Tesla's Q1 ...
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Elon Musk cancels trip to India over 'heavy Tesla obligations'
Quick Glance: Elon Musk postpones India trip due to Tesla issues
  • Elon Musk has delayed his planned trip to India due to Tesla facing challenges.

  • The Tesla CEO was set to travel to India next week to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

  • While not revealing many specifics about the trip, Musk reportedly intends to announce an investment of $2 to $3 billion in India. He aims to establish a new factory in India, where the electric vehicle market is small but growing.

  • Musk's decision to delay the trip coincides with Tesla's earnings release on April 23, where Musk and investors will address the company's tumultuous start to 2024.
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A video shows people trying to pull 2 black bear cubs from trees in North ...
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Biden administration imposes first-ever staff minimum for nursing homes : Over industry opposition, the administration set a minimum staff level for nursing in a ...
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Biden administration imposes first-ever staff minimum for nursing homes
Quick Glance: Biden's Landmark Staffing Mandate for Nursing Homes
  • The Biden administration has implemented first-ever staffing requirements for nursing homes to enhance care quality.

  • The rule mandates 24/7 registered nurses and a minimum of 3.48 hours of care per resident daily.

  • Industry voices concerns over staff shortages, estimating a need for over 100,000 additional workers.

  • The new regulations will be phased in and could potentially lead to facility closures for non-compliance.