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Tesla Set to Deliver Semi Truck to PepsiCo, Expanding Beyond Passenger Vehicles: Elon Musk introduced the semitrailer truck five years ago and it was initially ...
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Musk set to finally take wraps off Tesla truck - to tough crowd: Tesla (TSLA.O) is set to unveil on Thursday its long-delayed Semi, a 18-wheeler heavy duty ...
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Tesla Set to Deliver Semi Truck to PepsiCo, Expanding Beyond Passenger Vehicles: Elon Musk introduced the semitrailer truck five years ago and it was initially ...
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Musk set to finally take wraps off Tesla truck - to tough crowd: Tesla (TSLA.O) is set to unveil on Thursday its long-delayed Semi, a 18-wheeler heavy duty ...
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It's Almost D-Day For Elon Musk's SEMI Project: Set to revolutionize the trucking industry, here's why you should be excited about the ...
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Tesla Recalls 435,000 Vehicles in China Due to Rear Light Problem: Tesla will issue a software updates to remedy the problem as it contends with its second ...
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Tesla delivers the first e-truck: Musk unleashes a "beast" on the world with a delay of three years
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Elon Musk presents ‘most badass’ Tesla Semi truck: Early reviews are in | Mint: Tesla has delivered the first Semi truck to PepsiCo at an event featuring CEO ...
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Tesla hoping its electric Semi will be heavy-duty 'game changer': US automaker Tesla on Thursday (1 December) delivered its first battery-powered heavy duty ...
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The Tesla Semi Truck Is Finally Here After Years of Waiting—Can It Haul the Expectations?
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Elon Musk will finally take the wraps off Tesla semi ... to a tough crowd: Robyn Denholm, chair of Tesla, recently said the automaker might make 100 Semis this ...
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Elon Musk is feuding with Brazil’s powerful Supreme Court: The court has become the de facto regulator of social media in the country
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk's Clash with Brazil's Supreme Court
- Serial entrepreneur Elon Musk has been publicly criticizing Alexandre de Moraes, one of Brazil's Supreme Court judges, for the past week.
- The dispute revolves around X, a social media company owned by Mr. Musk, which announced on April 6th that a Brazilian court had ordered it to block a set of 'popular' accounts or face hefty fines.
- Mr. Moraes then initiated an inquiry against Mr. Musk for obstruction of justice, leading Mr. Musk to claim that censorship in Brazil is worse than in any other country where the platform operates.
- The row highlights the power of Brazil's Supreme Court and the debate on regulating social media without harming freedom of speech, which is a crucial battleground in Brazil.
Elon Musk threatens to disobey court order over banned profiles: Brazil threatens to regulate social media owned by "billionaires domiciled abroad."
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk and the Support of Far-Right in Brazil
- A court in Brazil is planning an investigation against X owner Elon Musk for alleged obstruction of justice, following Musk's reactivation of accounts belonging to far-right individuals that were flagged by the Brazilian government for removal.
- Under Musk's leadership, X has transformed into a sanctuary for the far right and dissemination of misinformation, resulting in an escalation of hate speech on the platform.
- Experts caution that Musk is establishing a dangerous precedent by protecting and promoting the far right on his platform, regardless of local regulations or public opinion.
- Despite Musk's claims of advocating for free speech, the implementation of these principles on the platform has been inconsistent under his direction, especially concerning government requests to deactivate accounts.
Tesla share takes off in double digits: This is how Elon Musk can convince the stock market
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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.
Australian PM calls Elon Musk an 'arrogant billionaire' in row over attack footage
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Elon Musk and Javier Milei share their love of free markets in first meeting: Tesla boss shows Argentine president Texas factory where they talked about lithium ...
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk and Javier Milei Discuss Free Markets and Investment Opportunities
- Elon Musk and Argentine president Javier Milei met for the first time at Tesla's Texas factory.
- They discussed market liberation, eliminating bureaucratic obstacles, and investment opportunities.
- Milei unexpectedly won an election focused on spending cuts and inflation reduction.
- Both shared similar views on free markets and expressed support for Israel in conflicts.
Elon Musk Is Once Again Richer Than Mark Zuckerberg as Meta Shares Plunge: Mark Zuckerberg’s fortune plunged $20 billion as shares of Meta Platforms Inc. tumbled ...
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Quick Glance: Meta Quarterly Results: Revenue Expectations Lowered, Stock Fell
- Meta's quarterly results exceeded expectations, but the revenue forecast for the next quarter was lowered.
- Despite successful ad business and increasing user numbers, Meta's stock experienced a drop of over 10 percent.
- Analysts caution about Meta's reduced revenue expectations for the second quarter, leading to investor skepticism.
- Zuckerberg plans to significantly increase investments in AI models in the coming years to enhance Meta's leading position in the artificial intelligence domain.
Elon Musk Thinks You Should Be Able to Watch a Stabbing Video on X: X removes video of a bishop being stabbed in Australia, but pushes back on requests to block ...
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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 ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/15/tesla-cut-jobs-elon-musk-staff
Tesla misses the mark on all fronts in quarter of chaos: Who cares that net profit slid 55%? Not Wall Street
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Tesla: job cuts at e-car company - Welcome to reality, Elon Musk!: Tesla is facing a huge wave of redundancies. This is bad news for the employees ...
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Musk targets Australian senator, gun laws in deepening dispute over X stabbing content
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Elon Musk says its his turn to have the remote: X just announced a smart TV app for streaming video content. X TV may or may not launch at some point in the near ...
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Tesla Earnings Report Could Add to Concerns About Its Strategy: The first-quarter results will very likely fuel worries that competitors will continue grabbing a ...
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Quick Glance: Tesla Profit Decline Alarms Investors
- Tesla's profit fell by 55% in the first quarter due to tepid car sales.
- Revenue dropped by 9% to $21.3 billion.
- Price cuts and job layoffs indicate challenges in cost control.
- Investors concerned about Tesla's declining sales and profits.
So much for free speech on X; Musk confirms new users must soon pay to post: The fee, likely $1, is aimed at stopping “relentless” bots, Musk said.
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Quick Glance: Musk Plans Fee for New X Users
- Elon Musk intends to charge new users of X in the initial months to curb the activity of automated bot accounts.
- The fee is set to be waived after three months to allow free posting.
- Tests in New Zealand and the Philippines raised skepticism about the effectiveness of the fee as a countermeasure against bots.
- Declining revenues at X post-rebranding and Twitter acquisition, along with a negative brand perception by companies, are impacting the service's business.
Musk moves Tesla's goalposts, investors happily move shares higher: It's the millions-of-robotaxis promise again – and all y'all buying it this time ...
theregister.com/2024/04/24/musk_moves_tesla_goalposts_back/
Tesla Recalls All Cybertrucks Over Accelerator Pedal Defect: Elon Musk's new favorite toy is going as well as everything else he's touched lately.
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Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertrucks Recall Issued
- Tesla responds to defective accelerator pedals in nearly 3,900 Cybertruck pickups causing unintended acceleration.
- The recall involves Cybertruck vehicles manufactured between November 2023 and April 2024.
- An unauthorized use of soap during the accelerator pedal assembly likely led to the defect.
- Tesla voluntarily recalled the vehicles on April 12 due to two customer complaints.
Tesla (TSLA) Cybertruck Recall Is Latest Setback to Stock’s Rough 2024: The stock is sliding, a cheaper electric car is deprioritized and the CEO is riling the ...
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Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertruck Recall and Stock Decline 2024
- Elon Musk's underlings at Tesla Inc. are accustomed to chaos, but this year has been particularly turbulent. The stock price has plummeted, there has been confusion around product decisions and price cuts. Tesla's position in the Chinese EV market is under threat, and a meeting with India's Prime Minister for a planned investment announcement was abruptly called off.
- Tesla is expected to report a significant drop in operating profit and its first revenue decline in four years. Musk has ordered massive layoffs and is staking the company's future on a self-driving vehicle concept called the robotaxi. Many employees are unsettled by the changes the CEO wants to implement.
- Musk has been discussing the concept of an autonomous taxi service for at least eight years, but Tesla has not yet built the infrastructure required for it. The focus is now on the robotaxi instead of a cheaper mass-market vehicle that many investors deem crucial. Key managers have left the company, and analysts are concerned about Tesla's strategy.
- Musk has announced that more than 10% of the workforce will be laid off. Transitioning to the robotaxi service is risky, as regulation at the state and local level can be challenging. Nevertheless, Musk is betting on Tesla making robotaxis a reality by promoting FSD and cutting prices. Some of the Tesla layoffs were poorly organized and perceived as humiliating.
Oxford shuts down institute run by Elon Musk-backed philosopher: Nick Bostrom’s Future of Humanity Institute closed this week in what Swedish-born philosopher ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/19/oxford-future-of-humanity-institute-closes
Tesla cuts prices around the world as sales decline in a chaotic week: Global vehicle deliveries fall for first time in four years amid growing competition ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/21/tesla-sales-price-cuts-elon-musk
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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Australia PM calls Musk 'arrogant billionaire' after court orders X to hide church stabbing posts
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Elon Musk’s Lifts Restrictions on X Accounts in Brazil in Challenge to Court: Billionaire Elon Musk said he will lift restrictions imposed on some X accounts in ...
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk Lifts Restrictions on X Accounts in Brazil Amid Legal Dispute
- Billionaire Elon Musk announced plans to lift restrictions on some X accounts in Brazil, risking the potential closure of the social media platform in the country.
- The decision came after court rulings forced X to block specific popular accounts in Brazil without disclosing the reasons or legal violations.
- The legal battle unfolds as courts in Brazil escalate efforts to combat fake news and hate speech online.
- Musk has previously clashed with Brazilian authorities over content censorship on his platform, arguing that it goes against the law and the will of the Brazilian people.
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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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.
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.
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.
Tesla Cuts Prices by $2,000 as Sales Slow, Inventories Swell: Tesla Inc. cut prices of its best-selling Model Y, as well as the Model S and X, by $2 ...
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Elon Musk vows to fight Australian injunction to hide church attack videos on X: Billionaire accuses Canberra of censorship over calls to remove footage of ...
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Musk decries Australian court 'censorship' of X terror posts: Elon Musk lashed out at Australia's prime minister on Tuesday after a court ordered his social ...
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Quick Glance: Musk criticizes Australian court 'censorship' of terror posts
- Elon Musk lashed out at Australia's prime minister after a court ordered his social media company X to take down footage of an alleged terrorist attack in Sydney.
- X was directed to temporarily hide posts showing video of the incident where a teenager was charged with terrorism for knifing an Assyrian priest and others.
- Musk questioned whether the Prime Minister should have jurisdiction over the entire internet and emphasized the importance of free speech.
- The incident sets up a new conflict between major internet platforms and countries and nonprofits seeking more oversight of the content hosted on them.
Could Australia ban X (formerly Twitter) or is it untouchable? The worst-case scenario for Elon Musk
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Tesla profits drop 55% as Elon Musk dodges cheap car questions: Tesla spent $1 billion on GPUs even as its profit margins shrank by half.
arstechnica.com/cars/2024/04/tesla-profits-drop-55-as-elon-musk-dodges-cheap-car-questions/
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 ...
businessinsider.com/tesla-fire-elon-musk-new-ceo-evs-china-sales-earnings-2024-4
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.
Uber and Lyft Stock Fall on Robotaxi Worries. That Doesn’t Make Sense.: Comments from Tesla CEO Elon Musk seem to be putting pressure on shares of the ...
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Why Tesla wants to give Elon Musk $55 billion pay package: Tesla says Elon Musk's pay package is a "matter of fundamental fairness and respect to our CEO."
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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.
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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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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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.
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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Elon Musk wanted to lay off 20% of Tesla's workforce, report says: The layoffs may have also affected more people than previously believed — more than 20,000
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Nvidia Got Some Good News From Elon Musk. Here's What's Driving the Stock.: The Tesla CEO talked about demand for Nvidia chips. It should quell fears that orders ...
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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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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.
Elon Musk's Earnings Call Was a Marketing Master Class: On the wild earnings call yesterday. Plus: A new approach to drug discovery.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-24/elon-musk-s-earnings-call-was-a-marketing-master-class
Tesla just asked shareholders to approve Elon Musk's nixed $56 billion pay plan again
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Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertruck: Pedal Safety Issues
- The Tesla Cybertruck has faced criticism for various issues, but now a serious safety concern with the accelerator pedal has led to the temporary halt of deliveries.
- A video and reports show that the pedal cover can come loose and jam, causing unintended acceleration even when the foot is not on the pedal.
- Deliveries have been halted, appointments rescheduled and canceled as Tesla investigates acceleration issues. A regulatory investigation looms over the company, potentially requiring a recall of all trucks.
- Some drivers have attempted to manually remove the pedal cover, indicating a potentially serious safety issue that cannot be resolved through software.
Tesla Promises 'More Affordable Vehicles' and a 'Cybercab': Elon Musk’s automaker told investors Tuesday that sales and revenue are down but that new “more ...
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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.
businessinsider.com/meta-threads-more-daily-us-users-twitter-elon-musk-x-2024-4
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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The Most Embarrassing Blunders From Elon Musk’s Attempt at AI-Generated News: Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok often takes jokes and displays them as real news ...
gizmodo.com/most-embarrassing-blunders-elon-musks-grok-ai-news-1851416945
Stock Markets Today: Tesla, Elon Musk, Meta, Treasuries, TikTok ban, Fed: Good morning. Tesla’s shares soar on its plans to roll out cheaper cars as soon as this ...
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Australia secures takedown order for terror videos, which Elon Musk wants to fight
theregister.com/2024/04/23/australia_x_terror_video_takedown/
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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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.
Tesla shares rise on plans to accelerate launch of ‘more affordable’ models: Elon Musk-led electric vehicle maker’s stock jumps after-hours despite reporting a ...
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Tesla's in trouble. Is Elon Musk the problem?: Cybertruck: stalling. The stock: falling. The CEO: appalling. Why his gamble may cost him more than a $50 billion ...
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Elon Musk's SpaceX could spinoff Starlink in a big IPO this year, investment adviser says
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Tesla is recalling thousands of Cybertrucks to fix faulty accelerators: It's just the latest issue plaguing the Cybertruck, which hit the market last November
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Quality problems and sales decline: The disenchantment of Elon Musk and Tesla: Elon Musk is currently toppling his own monument. He is cutting at least 14 ...
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Elon Musk says he 'would know' if there are aliens out there: Musk's rocket company, SpaceX operates a satellite internet system called Starlink ...
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk Casts Doubt on Alien Existence
- Elon Musk expressed his skepticism about the existence of aliens, emphasizing that he had not seen any evidence.
- The billionaire responded to a recent interview where Tucker Carlson shared his views on aliens.
- Musk has previously publicly pondered the topic of aliens and highlighted the importance of space exploration.
- His involvement in SpaceX and the Starlink project has positioned Musk as a significant player in the aerospace industry.
Big victim or big mouth? Time for Australia to put Elon Musk in his place: At its heart, this case is about Australian sovereignty over a company that has a deep ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/big-victim-or-big-mouth-time-for-australia-to-put-elon-musk-in-his-place-20240423-p5fm01.html
X to Launch TV App in Quest for More Video Viewers: Elon Musk's X will launch a TV app that allows users to watch X videos on their television screens.
thewrap.com/x-twitter-tv-app-details/
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 seeks to award Elon Musk $56bn pay package: The deal, if approved by shareholders and judges, would be the largest in corporate America.
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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 jumps as Musk's promise of 'more affordable' cars eases growth fears: Tesla shares surged 10% on Wednesday after the electric-car maker eased some worries ...
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Tesla slashes car and self-driving software prices after chaotic week: Three models are $2,000 cheaper in the US, while the self-driving software now costs $8 ...
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Tesla shares tumble below $150 per share, giving up all gains made over the past year
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Quick Glance: Tesla Shares Plummet Below $150, Erasing Year's Gains
- Tesla's stock tumbled below $150 per share, erasing all gains made in the past year, reflecting falling sales and deep discounts to attract buyers.
- Shares of Tesla have fallen by 12.4% this week and over 39% this year, accompanied by a global staff reduction of 10% amounting to around 14,000 jobs.
- Tesla's stock hit an all-time high in November 2021 but sales plummeted last quarter due to increased competition and failed price cuts to bolster demand.
- Anticipated lower first-quarter earnings for Tesla raise concerns about potential catalysts to reverse the stock decline amidst uncertainties surrounding the release of a new affordable electric vehicle and strategic shifts within the company.
Musk Postpones India Visit, Citing Heavy Tesla Obligations: Elon Musk postponed a visit to India which would have included a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra ...
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Musk’s war with Australia: Coalition pushes compulsory age limits for social media
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Tesla's Elon Musk postpones India trip, sources say: Tesla chief Elon Musk has postponed a planned trip to India where he was to meet Prime Minister Narendra ...
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk Postpones India Trip, Sources Say
- Tesla's CEO Elon Musk has postponed a planned trip to India where he was to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and announce plans to enter the South Asian market, according to three people familiar with the matter.
- Musk was expected to announce an investment of $2 billion to $3 billion, mainly to build a factory in India, following the government's policy of lowering high tariffs on imported cars if companies invest locally.
- His planned Sunday arrival was set to follow two days after the start of India's national elections, where Modi is projected to secure a rare third term.
- Reasons for the trip postponement were not immediately disclosed, and neither Tesla nor Modi's office responded promptly to requests for comments.
Elon Musk predicts AI will overtake human intelligence next year: Tesla chief says infrastructure will need to keep up with technology’s demands as he seeks ...
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk Predicts AI Surpassing Human Intelligence Next Year
- Elon Musk predicts that artificial intelligence will surpass human intelligence by the end of next year, given the necessary infrastructure to meet technological demands.
- Musk anticipates that AI capabilities will likely exceed those of all humans in the next five years.
- A series of AI breakthroughs in the past 18 months have accelerated development faster than expected, with Musk being more optimistic than previous forecasts.
- Musk has intensified his efforts to enter the AI race by seeking funding for his own AI startup to compete with OpenAI, while also advocating for a pause in the development of advanced AI systems.
Musk Plays Up ‘Sentient Humanoid’ Robots as Tesla Flounders: Perhaps investors will ignore falling profits and revenues in favor of a sexy—though not yet ...
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Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day: Asia: Musk postpones his trip to India. The Fed explores a new way of economic forecasting ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-21/five-things-you-need-to-know-to-start-your-day-asia
Mark Zuckerberg has passed Elon Musk as the world's third-richest person as Tesla stock hits new lows
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk Is Fixing His Strategic Mistake—in the Nick of Time: Tesla’s earnings show that EVs aren’t dead yet. The industry is just on the other side ...
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Elon Musk Informs Tesla Staff That Layoffs Will Affect at Least 14,000 Employees — Read the Leaked Email
entrepreneur.com/business-news/elon-musk-leaked-email-confirms-tesla-layoffs-as-execs-exit/472711
Javier Milei and Elon Musk are giga happy. Does anyone care?: On April 12, the Argentine president and Tesla CEO visited the company's gigafactory in Austin ...
lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2024/04/21/javier-milei-and-elon-musk-are-giga-happy-does-anyone-care_6669063_117.html
Quick Glance: Javier Milei and Elon Musk: Business, Fashion, and Thumbs-Up Gesture
- The Argentine president and Tesla CEO visited the company's gigafactory in Austin, Texas, to freely discuss business on April 12.
- Milei and Musk met in Texas, visited Tesla Giga Texas factory, and had extensive conversations about the importance of free markets and defending freedom ideas.
- Musk recently lost 15 kilograms and shared insights into his diet, including deprivation, intermittent fasting, and Ozempic, an anti-diabetic medication.
- Both dressed in unique outfits, featuring cargo pants, skinny jeans, and cowboy accessories, expressing their enthusiasm with thumbs-up gestures.
Conservative Brazilians praise Elon Musk at rally in support of Bolsonaro: Conservative Brazilians heaped praise on Elon Musk at a rally in the capital of Rio de ...
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Quick Glance: Bolsonaro Mobilizes Supporters in Rio
- Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro rallied thousands of supporters in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday to boost his political capital after losing a reelection bid in October 2022 and facing allegations of involvement in a coup.
- Bolsonaro, under investigation for undermining faith in Brazil's voting system, took the opportunity to praise Elon Musk and urged the crowd to applaud the billionaire.
- Brazil's federal police formally accused Bolsonaro of sowing doubts about his vaccination records during the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to potential criminal charges.
- Bolsonaro emphasized that his government never operated outside the bounds of the constitution and addressed accusations of involvement in manipulating decrees to overturn the 2022 election results.
Tesla cuts the price of its "Full Self Driving" system by a third: Tesla knocked about a third off the price of its “Full Self Driving” system — which can’t ...
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Tesla profits have slumped by half. How much is Elon Musk to blame?: The carmaker has announced a big fall in profits as demand for electric vehicles stalls ...
independent.co.uk/news/business/comment/tesla-elon-musk-electric-cars-profits-b2533921.html
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Elon Musk – arrogant billionaire or free speech warrior?: Either way it stinks
theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2024/apr/23/elon-musk-arrogant-billionaire-or-free-speech-warrior
Tesla mass layoffs impact Bay Area, with over 2,750 jobs lost: Tesla mass layoffs slam Bay Area workers in Fremont and Palo Alto facilities, with over 2 ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/tesla-layoffs-bay-area-19418511.php
Quick Glance: Tesla Layoffs Impact Bay Area with Over 2,750 Jobs Lost
- Tesla mass layoffs hit Bay Area's Fremont and Palo Alto facilities, resulting in over 2,750 job cuts. The job cuts are part of a broader 10% workforce reduction at Tesla, affecting various locations.
- The layoffs are set to commence on June 14, impacting employees across multiple sites in Fremont and Palo Alto. In addition, significant job losses will occur in Lathrop, Burbank, and Austin, totaling thousands of affected workers.
- Tesla's decision to eliminate a large portion of its workforce stems from the need to reduce costs amidst industry challenges. CEO Elon Musk emphasized the necessity of these layoffs despite their impact on employees and communities.
- The company's restructuring plan reflects a shift in focus and operational strategies to address market dynamics, including declining stock value and competitive pressures in the electric vehicle sector. Tesla's future direction aims to navigate these challenges while maintaining its position in the industry.
Musk promised cheaper Teslas: What if no one wants one?: Tesla investors are celebrating news of cheaper vehicles on the horizon. That assumes lots of people ...
businessinsider.com/will-cheaper-tesla-lure-buyers-ev-demand-2024-4
Elon Musk wanted to cut Tesla headcount by 20%, Bloomberg source says: Musk told Tesla staff in a memo that the company's "rapid growth" had resulted in ...
businessinsider.com/elon-musk-cut-tesla-headcount-20-percent-bloomberg-2024-4
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