9 h. ago Elon Musk’s X sues to overturn Minnesota political deepfakes ban

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — X Corp., the social media platform owned by Trump adviser Elon Musk, is challenging the constitutionality of a Minnesota ban on using deepfakes to influence elections and harm candidates, saying it violates First Amendment speech protections. The company’s federal lawsuit filed this week also contends that the 2023 state law is preempted […]

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3 d. ago Musk says he’ll dedicate more time to Tesla starting in May as company sees big drop in Q1 profit

NEW YORK — Elon Musk says he’ll dedicate more time to Tesla starting in May after the company reported a big drop in first-quarter profit. The company has faced angry protests over Musk’s leadership of a federal government jobs-cutting group that has divided the country.  Tesla, based in Austin, Texas, said Tuesday that quarterly profits […]

Economics

3 d. ago Tesla Signals Caution, Says It Will Revisit 2025 Growth Outlook

Tesla Inc. backed away from an earlier view for 2025 sales growth and pledged to revisit its outlook next quarter, a sign that tariffs, an aging vehicle lineup and the backlash against Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk are having an impact on the electric-vehicle maker.

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3 d. ago Tesla Q1 profit falls sharply as it fights backlash tied to Musk’s role in Trump administration

NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla’s first-quarter profits plunged by more than two-thirds amid a backlash against Elon Musk’s electric car company that has hurt sales and sent its stock plunging. The Austin, Texas, company said Tuesday that quarterly profits fell by 70% to to $409 million, or 12 cents a share. That’s far below analyst […]

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3 d. ago Tesla sees 70% drop in Q1 profits amid backlash against Musk

The disappointing results come as the company is fighting a backlash due to Elon Musk’s leadership of a federal government jobs-cutting group that has sparked angry protests.

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3 d. ago Tesla Board Gets an Earful From State Treasurers Over Musk’s Focus

The treasurers of eight US states have written an open letter to Tesla Inc.’s board of directors questioning the direction of the company and the level of attention Elon Musk is paying to its mounting challenges.

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4 d. ago Tesla faces ‘code red’ moment ahead of earnings, analyst warns

Elon Musk is harming brand and should step back from U.S. government role

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4 d. ago Tesla shares slide as analyst warns of ‘code red’ ahead of earnings

Elon Musk should step back from DOGE and re-focus his attention on the carmaker, Dan Ives says

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8 d. ago Les Tesla de plus en plus délaissées au Québec: le mouvement anti

«Le Journal» a constaté que plusieurs voitures de la compagnie d’Elon Musk sont en vente dans les encans.

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8 d. ago Elon Musk offered Ashley St. Clair $15 million and $100K/month to keep son secret

An agreement Elon Musk reportedly proposed barred Ashley St. Clair from speaking unfavourably about him with their son, but did not prevent Musk from speaking negatively about her.

Economics

9 d. ago Is This Poland’s Elon Musk? Billionaire Declares War on Red Tape

Just as Elon Musk launched his push to boost US government efficiency, Poland’s prime minister turned to a local billionaire who revolutionized European logistics to lead his country’s deregulation drive.

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9 d. ago Une personne «rare»: Poutine salue les ambitions spatiales de Musk

Le président russe Vladimir Poutine a salué mercredi les ambitions spatiales du milliardaire américain Elon Musk.

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9 d. ago Seth Rogen s’est fait censurer ses propos sur Elon Musk et Donald Trump dans un gala à Los Angeles

Invité à présenter un prix aux «Oscars de la science», l'acteur Seth Rogen a vu ses propos sur Trump et Musk être coupés au montage.

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1 week ago Judge relaxes ban on DOGE access to sensitive U.S. Treasury information

NEW YORK — A New York judge has relaxed a ban she’d put on Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency preventing it from accessing sensitive Treasury Department information related to millions of Americans. Judge Jeannette A. Vargas said in a written opinion late Friday that one DOGE worker, Ryan Wunderly, can access sensitive payment and […]

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2 w. ago Musk Buyouts Poised to Hit US’s $400 Billion Green Energy Bank

The Energy Department’s $400 billion green bank and clean energy funding office are set to be among the hardest hit in a second round of voluntary employee buyouts as part of Elon Musk’s effort to cull the size of the federal government, according to people familiar with the matter.

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2 w. ago Tesla launches in Saudi Arabia with its first showroom and service center in Riyadh

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Tesla officially launched in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, marking a new chapter in the company’s global expansion after Elon Musk ‘s troubled relationship with the kingdom — but the Middle East country’s extreme heat could pose a challenge for its electric vehicle performance and battery efficiency. Musk and Saudi Arabia […]

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2 w. ago Elon Musk says he plans to send his humanoid robots to Mars by 2026

Tesla's Optimus robots were originally pitched as household assistants, but a new plan for them is out of this world.

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2 w. ago Propos «de mauvaise fois»: OpenAI porte plainte contre Elon Musk «pour l’arrêter»

La firme OpenAI, créatrice de ChatGPT, poursuit Elon Musk pour des propos qu’elle juge «de mauvaise foi» proférés à son endroit.

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2 w. ago OpenAI countersues Elon Musk in legal dispute over ChatGPT maker’s business ambitions

OpenAI is suing Elon Musk for unfair competition and interfering with its business relationships with investors and customers, escalating a legal battle between the ChatGPT maker and the billionaire who helped bankroll the artificial intelligence startup a decade ago. The allegations against Musk were filed Wednesday in a federal court in California as a counterclaim […]

Economics

2 w. ago Journée payante sur les marchés: Elon Musk, grand gagnant de la pause des tarifs

Les plus riches du monde ont ajouté 304 milliards $ US à leur valeur nette combinée, mercredi.

Economics