Elon Musk

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Like the rest of the world, Elon Musk seems to be following the Russian war in Ukraine closely.  The CEO of the luxury electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla  (TSLA) - Get Tesla Inc Report seems to monitor access to the means of communication allowing Ukrainians not to be cut off from the…

Tesla's billionaire CEO clearly has ideas about how America could be better; why doesn't he lobby for them? The richest man in the world, now worth nearly a quarter of a trillion dollars, Elon Musk is a larger-than-life figure in an era in which there are few to whom that…

Billionaire owner of Tesla, Elon Musk has responded to the tweet of the US President, Joe Biden, after the latter stated companies that are investing in electric cars while excluding Tesla. Earlier on Wednesday, President Joe Biden took to his Twitter page to tweet, “Ford is investing $11B to build…

A lorry full of Starlink dishes has arrived in Ukraine, with the country’s deputy prime minister thanking Elon Musk, who runs the firm. It is not clear where they are heading – but it is likely that they will be used by the government itself. Currently internet access in Ukraine…

UN World Food Programme director David Beasley responds to Elon Musk's challenge on world hunger. Video / CNN When the world is plunged into its darkest days due to humanitarian crises, when countries are in strife and don't know what to do, they are increasingly turning to one man. Elon…

Jack Sweeney, the teenager who made headlines tracking Tesla CEO Elon MuskElon Reeve MuskNASA announces renewed competition for moon mission contracts Equilibrium/Sustainability — Students create filter to remove lead from tap water On The Money — White House previews new sanctions on Russia MORE’s private plane, has launched another Twitter account…

Ukraine Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov confirmed his country received a shipment of Starlink equipment after he tweeted at Elon Musk over the weekend asking for “Starlink stations and to address sane Russians to stand.”  Musk replied to Fedorov’s tweet that “Starlink service is now active in Ukraine. More terminals…

Elon Musk on Saturday announced the launch of Starlink satellite internet, a service which will provide internet in Ukraine amid significant internet service outages.  Following the outages, Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister and Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov called on Musk to help, Just the News reports.  “hile you try to…

This story was updated March 1 at 1:55 p.m. EST WASHINGTON — SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said Saturday that he’s sending Starlink terminals to Ukraine to help keep the embattled country connected to the outside world as Russia steps up its invasion. Details of SpaceX’s Starlink assistance remain under wraps.…