CDE News - The Dispatch

Musk says Twitter deal should go ahead if it provides proof of real accounts

Aug 6 (Reuters) - Elon Musk said that if Twitter Inc. TWTR.N could provide its method of sampling 100 accounts and how it confirmed that the accounts are real, his $44 billion deal to…

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Twitter sues Elon Musk to hold him to $44 billion deal

WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - Twitter Inc sued Elon Musk for violating his $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform and asked a Delaware court to order the world's richest person…

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Elon Musk reported to have had twins last year with one of his top executives

(Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis, a top executive at his brain-chip startup Neuralink, had twins in November of 2021, Business Insider reported. In April, Musk and…

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX fires at least five for letter criticizing him

June 17 (Reuters) - At least five employees were fired by private rocket company SpaceX after drafting and circulating an open letter criticizing founder Elon Musk and calling on executives at the…

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Elon Musk sued for $258 billion over alleged Dogecoin pyramid scheme

NEW YORK, June 16 (Reuters) - Elon Musk was sued for $258 billion by a Dogecoin investor who accused him of running a pyramid scheme to support the cryptocurrency. In a complaint…

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UPDATED: Musk feels ‘super bad’ about economy, needs to cut 10% of Tesla jobs

SAN FRANCISCO, June 3 (Reuters) - Tesla CEO Elon Musk has a "super bad feeling" about the economy and needs to cut about 10% of jobs at the electric carmaker, he said in…

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Musk denies he sexually harassed flight attendant on private jet

OAKLAND, (Reuters) - Billionaire Elon Musk took to Twitter late on Thursday to denounce as "utterly untrue" claims in a news report that he had sexually harassed a flight attendant on a…

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Musk says $44-billion Twitter deal temporarily on hold

May 13 (Reuters) - Elon Musk said on Friday his $44-billion deal for Twitter Inc TWTR.N was temporarily on hold, citing pending details on spam and fake accounts. "Twitter deal temporarily on hold pending…

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Musk says he prefers ‘less divisive’ candidate than Trump in 2024

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Billionaire Elon Musk made clear that even though he wants Twitter to lift its permanent ban on former President Donald Trump, that doesn't mean he supports Trump in a…

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Musk says he would reverse Twitter ban on Donald Trump

Billionaire Elon Musk said he would reverse Twitter's ban on former U.S. President Donald Trump when he buys the social media platform, the clearest signal yet of Musk's intention to cut moderation of the site.…

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Musk says Twitter may charge slight fee for commercial, government users

(Reuters) - Elon Musk said on Twitter Inc might charge a "slight" fee for commercial and government users, part of the billionaire entrepreneur's push to grow revenue which has lagged behind larger…

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Musk sells Tesla shares worth $4 bln, says no more sales planned

April 28 (Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk sold $4 billion worth of shares in the electric vehicle maker, U.S. securities filings showed on Thursday, in sales likely aimed at helping finance…

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Dogecoin jumps after Musk tweets Tesla merchandise ‘buyable’ with the token

SINGAPORE, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Meme-based cryptocurrency dogecoin jumped on Friday after Tesla Inc chief Elon Musk said the electric carmaker will accept it as payment for merchandise. "Tesla merch…

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Tesla CEO Musk says he is ‘almost done’ with stock sales

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Wednesday he was "almost done" with his stock sales after selling over $15 billion worth for more than one month. The billionaire…

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FT names Elon Musk as ‘Person of the Year’

The Financial Times newspaper has followed the Time magazine in naming Elon Musk, the chief executive officer of Tesla Inc, as its "Person of the Year", commending him for the…

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Elon Musk Is Time’s 2021 Person Of The Year

Elon Musk is Time’s Person of the Year. The magazine said that he had been chosen for his work in space as well as on electric cars, as well as…

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Elon Musk sells $5 bln in Tesla shares after Twitter poll

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk sold about $5 billion in shares, the billionaire reported in filings on Wednesday, just days after he polled Twitter users about selling 10% of his…

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VIDEO: SpaceX crew splashes down after return from International Space Station

Four astronauts strapped inside a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule splashed down safely in the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida coast on Monday, capping a six-month NASA science mission aboard the International…

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Elon Musk and singer Grimes split up

Elon Musk and Grimes have split up after three years together, according to reports. Musk, who is the founder of SpaceX and Tesla, confirmed to Page Six that he and…

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Musk says Tesla likely to launch humanoid robot prototype next year

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk on Thursday said the electric automaker will probably launch a "Tesla Bot" humanoid robot prototype next year, designed for dangerous, repetitive, or boring work…

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Musk’s ‘AI Day’ confronts tough questions about Tesla’s technology

At Tesla's "Autonomy Day" event in April 2019, Chief Executive Elon Musk said that by mid-2020 Tesla would have over a million self-driving vehicles where riders "could go to sleep"…

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Tesla’s Musk hopes to make first cars at Berlin plant in Oct

Tesla hopes to make the first cars at its "Gigafactory" in Gruenheide, near Berlin, in October or soon afterwards, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Friday. Tesla has pushed back…

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SpaceX’s Starlink expects it can provide global coverage around September

Starlink, the satellite internet unit of Elon Musk's SpaceX, expects to be able to provide continuous global coverage by around September but will then need to seek regulatory approvals, its…

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Bitcoin jumps after Musk says Tesla could use it again

Bitcoin hit a two-week peak just shy of $40,000 on Monday, after another weekend reacting to tweets from Tesla boss Elon Musk, who fended off criticism over his market influence…

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Elon Musk says Tesla eyeing Russia as a potential production hub

Elon Musk said on Friday that Tesla was close to establishing a presence in Russia and was looking at whether it could open factories there. Addressing an event in Russia…

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UPDATED: Bitcoin hits 3-month low, then rallies, on Musk tweets

Bitcoin rallied from three-month low on Monday in a volatile session that saw investors initially selling and then buying cryptocurrencies in the wake of Tesla boss Elon Musk's tweets about…

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Elon Musk’s Neuralink shows monkey with brain-chip playing videogame by thinking

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup released footage appearing to show a monkey playing a simple videogame after getting implants of the new technology. The 3-minute video by Neuralink shows…

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Elon Musk says Tesla vehicles can now be bought using bitcoin

Tesla Inc chief Elon Musk said on Wednesday the company's electric vehicles can now be bought using bitcoin and the option will be available outside the United States later this…

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Elon Musk says Bitcoin and ethereum prices ‘seem high’

Billionaire CEO Elon Musk said the price of bitcoin and ethereum seemed high, at a time when the cryptocurrencies have hit record highs, with bitcoin crossing the $1 trillion market-capitalization…

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Elon Musk says bitcoin is slightly better than holding cash

Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk said that owning bitcoin was only a little better than holding conventional cash, but that the slight difference made it a better asset to hold.…

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A Tesla for a bitcoin: Musk drives price to moon with $1.5 bln purchase

Feb 8 (Reuters) - Bitcoin took another large stride toward mainstream acceptance on Monday after billionaire Elon Musk's electric vehicle company Tesla Inc revealed it had bought $1.5 billion of…

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Elon Musk says ‘most likely’ has a moderate case of COVID-19

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said he "most likely" has a moderate case of COVID-19, as he continued to question the accuracy of the tests. "Am getting wildly…

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SpaceX plans eight-day tourist space trip

SpaceX on Thursday announced plans to send three tourists to the International Space Station aboard its Crew Dragon spacecraft. The mission will be the first private trip to space in…

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Space X successful emergency landing after rocket destruction paves way to fly astronauts

Elon Musk's SpaceX simulated a successful emergency landing on Sunday in a dramatic test of a crucial abort system on an unmanned astronaut capsule, laying the foundation for its mission…

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Elon Musk says SpaceX could beat NASA and land on moon ‘within two years’

As the world celebrates the 50th anniversary from the historic landing on the moon by the astronauts of the Apollo 11, Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of SpaceX, has…

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Thai boys leave hospital. Elon Musk apologises to rescuer.

BBC reports that twelve boys and their football coach who were rescued from a flooded cave in northern Thailand have left hospital in preparation for returning home. They had been…

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Tuesday Morning Briefing

Good morning Our morning briefing for today focuses on the main points following the US - Russia summit where comments by US President Trump were deemed as treasonous. On the…

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