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Musk to return to stand in fraud trial over 2018 Tesla tweet
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk will take the witness stand again on Monday, as he defends himself against fraud claims that he lied when he tweeted in 2018 that he had funding to take the electric carmaker private.
Bird statue fetches $100,000 as Musk auctions Twitter HQ items
A Twitter bird statue fetched $100,000 on Wednesday as Elon Musk auctioned off furniture, decorations, kitchen equipment and more from the tech firm's downtown San Francisco headquarters.
Tesla, shareholders to lay out arguments in 'funding secured' fraud trial
Attorneys for Tesla Inc and for investors will make opening arguments in a San Francisco court on Wednesday in a case to decide whether CEO Elon Musk's 2018 tweet that funding was "secured" to take the company private damaged shareholders.
Tesla reports record quarterly deliveries but misses estimates
Tesla Inc on Monday reported record production and deliveries for fourth-quarter electric vehicles, but it missed Wall Street estimates, burdened by logistics problems, slowing demand, rising interest rates and fears of recession.
Twitter outages hit thousands of users worldwide
Twitter users around the world reported errors accessing it for several hours, web monitors said Wednesday, in one of the biggest outages since Elon Musk bought the platform.
Tesla used car price bubble pops, weighs on new car demand
Tesla buyers who waited months for their new car have had an unusual choice for much of the past two years: keep the new electric vehicle, or sell it at a profit to someone with less patience.
Twitter restores suicide prevention feature after Reuters report
Twitter Inc has restored a feature that promotes suicide prevention hotlines and other safety resources to users looking up certain content, after coming under pressure from some users and consumer safety groups over its removal.
Elon Musk says he will not sell more Tesla stock for about two years
Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Thursday he will not sell any more Tesla stock for about two years.
Tesla sends Shanghai boss and aides to jumpstart US output
Tesla Inc's China chief Tom Zhu and a team of his reports has been brought in to troubleshoot production issues in the United States.
Musk says will step down as Twitter CEO once successor found
Elon Musk said Tuesday he would resign as chief executive of Twitter once he finds a replacement, in apparent response to a poll he launched that suggested users wanted him to step down.
Musk to allow only blue tick users to vote in Twitter polls on policy decisions
Twitter will only allow paid Twitter Blue subscribers to vote on major policy-related decisions, according to Twitter CEO Elon Musk.
Elon Musk to step down as head of Twitter? SpaceX CEO wears to abide by results of online poll
As the poll's deadline nears its end, Musk tweeted "As the saying goes, be careful what you wish, as you might get it."
Twitter to ban users from promoting rival social platforms
The move was the latest in a growing series of controversies generated by Musk in his short tenure at the helm of Twitter
Elon Musk suspends Twitter accounts of several high-profile journalists
Twitter suspended the accounts of several high-profile journalists without giving any explanation on Thursday.
Musk cashes out another $3.6 bln in Tesla stock
Tesla boss Elon Musk disclosed another $3.6 billion in stock sales on Wednesday, taking his total near $40 billion this year and frustrating investors as the company's shares wallow at two-year lows.
Tesla shares fall as investors bash Musk's Twitter focus
Tesla shares extended declines to hit their lowest level in more than two years on Wednesday, as investors including a "fanboy" of CEO Elon Musk lashed out at Musk's distraction from the electric car company following his buy of Twitter.
Elon Musk no longer richest man in the world, lost more than $100 billion since January
Elon Musk's demotion is due in large part to his highly controversial offer to take Twitter private for $44 billion.
K-pop star TOP, DJ Steve Aoki to join billionaire Maezawa on SpaceX moon trip
K-pop star TOP, space YouTuber Tim Dodd, and DJ Steve Aoki will be among the eight artists set to take a trip around the moon.
Elon Musk turns rooms at Twitter HQ into bedrooms for employees
Musk has reportedly converted a few rooms at Twitter headquarters into bedrooms.
Musk's free speech absolutism 'a fantasy'
The limits of Elon Musk's self-professed "free speech absolutism" were laid bare, critics said, when he banned rapper Kanye West from Twitter over his latest anti-Semitic outburst on Thursday.
SpaceX gets U.S. approval to deploy up to 7,500 satellites
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said on Thursday it approved SpaceX's bid to deploy up to 7,500 satellites, but put on hold some other decisions.
Elon Musk's Twitter lifts rule against Covid misinformation
Twitter said it has stopped enforcing a policy intended to prevent the spread of Covid misinformation, as new owner Elon Musk -- who has clashed previously with US officials over pandemic safety rules -- continues to remake its content moderation policies.
Musk signals Twitter going to 'war' with Apple
The billionaire CEO also tweeted that Apple has "threatened to withhold Twitter from its App Store, but won't tell us why."
Twitter job cuts a concern as new EU rules kick in, EU justice head says
Twitter's decision to shut down its Brussels office and the laying off of thousands of employees are drawing concerns on whether the company can comply with new tough European Union rules against illegal online content.
For political activists, Twitter packs a vital punch
Twitter has proven itself a formidable ally for political activists and opposition groups, one whose reach and impact would be difficult to replace.
Musk floats 'general amnesty' of suspended Twitter accounts
A blanket decision on suspended accounts could potentially alarm government authorities that are keeping a close look at Musk's handling of hateful speech
Tesla safety at centre of South Korean trial over fiery, fatal crash
In an upscale Seoul neighbourhood two years ago, a white Tesla Model X smashed into a parking lot wall.
Twitter exodus begins after Musk 'hardcore' ultimatum
Musk, also the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has come under fire for radical changes at the social media company, which he bought for $44 billion late last month.
Musk tells Twitter staff: Opt in for 'hardcore' or take severance
Elon Musk sent a message to Twitter staff telling them that they had until Thursday to consider whether they wanted to stay on for "working long hours at high intensity" or take a severance package of three months pay.
Musk delays Twitter relaunch after fake account frenzy
In the original revamp users in the US could pay eight dollars for the verified checkmark and were left free to change their account names and impersonate existing accounts