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Tesla‘s stock has proven reliable to investors, as it steadily grows in line with rising demand for electric cars. However, few companies are entirely unscathed by the Coronavirus pandemic and Tesla is no exception, though a recent announcement from CEO Elon Musk may help turn the tides. Crashing oil prices…

Home News Spaceflight SpaceX'sfirst Starship prototype (left) stands next to one of the Falcon 1 rocket first stages at the company's South Texas site in September 2019. (Image: © SpaceX via Twitter) WASHINGTON — "Why does Soyuz still fly?"That was a question about Russia's workhorse spacecraft posed by SpaceX founder…

Flickr/Steve Jurvetson Tesla short-sellers gained more than $1.3 billion in mark-to-market profits Monday as the stock fell more than 10%, according to data from S3 Partners.  That brings year-to-date mark-to-market losses for traders betting against Tesla to roughly $6 billion, S3 data show.  The recent market rout due to coronavirus…

MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE Travelers mull over plans in light of COVID-19: ‘My trip is not as important as someone else’s health.’ See full story. These nine companies are working on coronavirus treatments or vaccines — here’s where things stand A mix of legacy drugmakers and small startups have stepped forward…

MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE Travelers mull over plans in light of COVID-19: ‘My trip is not as important as someone else’s health.’ See full story. These nine companies are working on coronavirus treatments or vaccines — here’s where things stand A mix of legacy drugmakers and small startups have stepped forward…

When we're young, we're often told by those raising us that we need to be sensible with our money.According to a new study, however, this isn't the most important lesson we need to be teaching our kids.The research suggests that parting with money through various forms of donation, gifts, and…

Grimes compared her boyfriend, Elon Musk, to Sen. Bernie Sanders, saying their goals are "very similar." In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Grimes said that Musk's work on issues like climate change and space travel is "tangibly, visibly" making a difference, and that the government doesn't have the capacity to…

Welcome to Muskville — "I think we need, probably, on the order of 1,000 ships." Eric Berger - Mar 5, 2020 12:00 pm UTC Enlarge / Three barrels welded together are lowered onto a pressure dome for SN2 at the South Texas Launch Site this week.BOCA CHICA BEACH, Texas—How badly…

“If you assume any rate of improvement at all, then games will be indistinguishable from reality, or civilization will end. One of those two things will occur,” Elon Musk told Joe Rogan during his infamous pot-smoking podcast appearance in September 2018. “Therefore, we are most likely in a simulation, because…

A large asteroid will fly close to but won't hit Earth next month, according to NASA data.CNN reports that the asteroid, predicted to be between 1.1 and 2.5 miles wide is scheduled to fly past Earth on 29 April at 4:56am ET.First spotted in 1998, the asteroid named 52768 (1998…