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Elon Musk’s tiny home won’t help save the world. Paying more taxes would | Arwa Mahdawi Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s tiny home won’t help save the world. Paying more taxes would | Arwa Mahdawi

Sign up for the Week in Patriarchy, a newsletter on feminism and sexism sent every Saturday Imagine no possessions? Easy if you’re Elon!Elon Musk has an enormous rocket and a tiny house. Last year the multibillionaire (who is the second-richest person in the world) announced that he was going to…
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August 14, 2021
Elon Musk blasts chipmakers over ‘problematic’ supply Elon Musk

Elon Musk blasts chipmakers over ‘problematic’ supply

Elon Musk has fired a broadside at two of the world’s largest chip manufacturers, accusing them of hampering production of Tesla’s electric cars. The boisterous billionaire said Tesla was “operating under extreme supply chain limitations regarding certain ‘standard’ automotive chips”. He singled out Renesas and Bosch as the “most problematic…
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August 12, 2021
Influential short-seller Carson Block explains what he got wrong about Elon Musk and Tesla Elon Musk

Influential short-seller Carson Block explains what he got wrong about Elon Musk and Tesla

Activist short-seller Carson Block, the founder of Muddy Waters Research, had an epiphany of sorts about Elon Musk and Tesla (TSLA), causing him to change his tune on the electric vehicle entrepreneur after a rather odd dream involving Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya.  In his first-ever investor letter after nearly…
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August 12, 2021
This black-and-white photo of SpaceX’s Starship looks like a famed vintage NYC construction shot Elon Musk

This black-and-white photo of SpaceX’s Starship looks like a famed vintage NYC construction shot

Home News Spaceflight (Image credit: Elon Musk/Twitter) SpaceX's next Starship prototype got the black-and-white treatment in a suave new photo shared by company founder Elon Musk. The picture appears to show the Starship SN20 ("Serial No. 20") prototype during fit checks on Friday (Aug. 4) with the first-stage Super Heavy…
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August 11, 2021
The chorus of global automakers seeking lower import duty on EVs in India is growing Elon Musk

The chorus of global automakers seeking lower import duty on EVs in India is growing

A disagreement between two automobile tycoons has triggered a long-standing debate over India’s taxation of electric vehicles, and all eyes are now on the Narendra Modi government’s next moves. Last month, in a tweet, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he wants to launch his cars in India but is holding…
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August 11, 2021