Democrats move to shut down Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE’ with new bill to protect federal agencies
WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Democrats introduced legislation this week to dismantle Elon Musk’s controversial DOGE initiative, accusing the billionaire of gutting federal programs, firing essential workers, and compromising national security through unchecked…
Musk’s SpaceX approaches investors for another tender offer – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Elon Musk’s SpaceX has approached investors about another tender offer that would value the company at above $175 billion, a Bloomberg News reporter said in a post on X. Tender…
‘Zero Tolerance’: These Are The Massive Corporations That Have Recently Ceased Advertising On Elon Musk’s X
‘Zero Tolerance’: These Are The Massive Corporations That Have Recently Ceased Advertising On Elon Musk’s X Jason Cohen on December 1, 2023 Eight major corporations have recently withdrawn their advertising from billionaire…
‘Compelling’: Legal Experts Say Elon Musk’s X Has A Good Case Against Media Matters
‘Compelling’: Legal Experts Say Elon Musk’s X Has A Good Case Against Media Matters Jason Cohen on November 21, 2023 Billionaire Elon Musk’s social media platform X’s — formerly Twitter — lawsuit…
Elon Musk’s X Sues Media Matters
Elon Musk’s X Sues Media Matters Harold Hutchison on November 20, 2023 X, formerly known as Twitter, sued Media Matters for America in federal court for defamation Monday. The social media site…
White House blasts Musk’s ‘hideous’ antisemitic lie, advertisers pause on X
(Reuters) -The White House on Friday condemned Elon Musk’s endorsement of what it called a “hideous” antisemitic conspiracy theory on X, while major U.S. companies including Walt Disney Co, Warner Bros Discovery…
Disney pauses ads on Elon Musk’s social media platform X
(Reuters) – Walt Disney Co said on Friday it has paused advertising on Elon Musk’s social media site X. (Reporting by Maria Ponnezhath in Bengaluru;editing by Diane Craft)…
‘Ridiculous’ US lawsuit by Musk’s X Corp should be dismissed -hate speech watchdog
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A nonprofit that monitors online hate speech urged a U.S. federal judge to throw out what it called a “ridiculous” lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X Corp to…
Musk’s Starlink wins bid to roll out Mexico’s rural satellite internet -documents
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Starlink, the satellite internet service of billionaire Elon Musk’s rocket manufacturer SpaceX, has won a tender from Mexico’s state energy firm to provide services through December 2026, according…
Musk’s xAI set to launch first AI model to select group
(Reuters) -Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI will release its first AI model to a select group on Saturday, the billionaire and Tesla CEO said on Friday. This comes nearly a year…
Elon Musk’s X launches two new premium subscription plans
(Reuters) – Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, rolled out two new subscription plans on Friday, including a Premium+ tier for users willing to pay for an ad-free…
US ad revenue at Musk’s X declined each month since takeover -data
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Monthly U.S. ad revenue at social media platform X has declined at least 55% year-over-year each month since billionaire Elon Musk bought the company formerly known as…
Elon Musk’s X hit with trademark lawsuit from marketing agency
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – X Corp, formerly known as Twitter, was sued in federal court in Florida on Monday by a legal-marketing company that claims the social media giant’s new name…
Elon Musk’s X Corp in another legal fight over unpaid rent, this time as plaintiff
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s X Corp, facing its own legal claims over unpaid rent, has sued a financial services company to recoup more than $713,500 in allegedly past due…
Musk’s X disabled feature for reporting electoral misinformation – researcher
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s X, formerly called Twitter, disabled a feature that let users report misinformation about elections, a research organisation said on Wednesday, throwing fresh concern about…
Billionaire Ron Baron owns over $1 billion stake in Musk’s SpaceX – CNBC
(Reuters) – Billionaire investor and fund manager Ron Baron said on Wednesday he owned more than $1 billion worth of shares in Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX, in an interview to CNBC.…
Elon Musk’s X Sues California Over Alleged First Amendment Violations
Elon Musk’s X Sues California Over Alleged First Amendment Violations Jason Cohen on September 8, 2023 Elon Musk’s X Corp. sued California to block a law requiring social media companies to publish…
‘Potentially Monstrous’: Musk’s X May Be On The Verge Of Enforcing Censorship Similar To His Predecessors, Experts Say
‘Potentially Monstrous’: Musk’s X May Be On The Verge Of Enforcing Censorship Similar To His Predecessors, Experts Say Jason Cohen on September 2, 2023 Billionaire Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, seems to…
U.S. Judge approves payouts from Elon Musk’s SEC settlement
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday authorized the payout of $41.53 million to investors who lost money when Elon Musk tweeted about taking his electric car…
Elon Musk’s X to roll out audio, video calling feature
(Reuters) – Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, plans to launch video and audio calls as owner Elon Musk races to build an “everything app” to stay ahead of competition from Meta…
Biden DOJ, SEC Open Investigation Into Elon Musk’s Tesla: REPORT
Biden DOJ, SEC Open Investigation Into Elon Musk’s Tesla: REPORT Jason Cohen on August 30, 2023 Federal prosecutors are examining Tesla’s allocation of funds towards a secret project that may be a…
Elon Musk’s X can’t beat lawsuit claiming age bias in layoffs
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A California federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit accusing X, the social media service formerly called Twitter, of disproportionately laying off older workers when Elon…
Biden’s DOJ Sues Elon Musk’s SpaceX For Only Hiring US Citizens
Biden’s DOJ Sues Elon Musk’s SpaceX For Only Hiring US Citizens Jason Cohen on August 24, 2023 The Department of Justice (DOJ) sued billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Thursday over alleged discrimination.…
Payouts expected from Elon Musk’s SEC settlement
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors who lost money when Elon Musk tweeted about taking his electric car company Tesla private may soon collect from a $42.3 million fund set…
Musk’s X delays access to content on Reuters, NY Times, social media rivals
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, delayed access to links to content on the Reuters and New York Times websites as well as rivals like…
Musk’s X social media platform shuts down promoted accounts ad business – Axios
(Reuters) – Social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, will no longer allow advertisers to promote their accounts within the platform’s timeline to attract new followers, Axios reported on Tuesday, citing…
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