33 h. ago China’s latest satellite launch is a milestone for its commercial space sector

The mission is a step forward for China’s push to develop a commercial space industry – and rival Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service.

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66 h. ago Trump labels Tesla attacks domestic terrorism, vows to punish perpetrators

US president talks up Tesla at the White House in a show of support for Elon Musk.

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66 h. ago Trump labels Tesla attacks domestic terrorism, threatens protesters with ‘hell’

US president talks up Tesla at the White House in a show of support for close adviser Elon Musk.

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3 d. ago South Korea’s Kia disavows ad poking fun at ‘crazy’ Elon Musk

After a cheeky ad featuring a bumper sticker about Elon Musk went viral, the carmaker quickly clarified that it had no part in the campaign.

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4 d. ago Purge of USAID complete, with 83% of programmes gone, Secretary of State Marco Rubio says

This move, following Trump’s executive order, has sparked controversy, with critics calling it illegal and harmful to US interests.

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4 d. ago Trump’s purge of USAID complete, with 83% of programmes gone, Secretary of State Rubio says

This move, following US President Trump’s executive order, has sparked controversy, with critics calling it illegal and harmful to US interests.

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4 d. ago Elon Musk’s Politics May Hurt Tesla Sales, China Car Group Says

Elon Musk’s Politics May Hurt Tesla Sales, China Car Group Says  Bloomberg

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4 d. ago Poland and US clash on X over Ukraine’s access to Musk’s Starlink

US billionaire Elon Musk said the Ukrainian front would collapse if his Starlink was turned off.

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5 d. ago Chinese investors privately take stakes in Elon Musk’s companies

Chinese investors privately take stakes in Elon Musk’s companies  Financial Times

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6 d. ago Elon Musk’s Doge took their jobs. Now they face humiliation from pro

‘I’ve been treated as a public enemy by the government and now it’s bleeding into my own family,’ a worker fired from the Forest Service says.

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6 d. ago Trump denies Elon Musk and Marco Rubio clashed in front of him over staff cuts

The US president insisted the billionaire and the top diplomat ‘get along fantastically well’.

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8 d. ago China swoops in to hire US talent fired in Elon Musk's sweeping cuts a day after Beijing threatened 'any type

China swoops in to hire US talent fired in Elon Musk's sweeping cuts a day after Beijing threatened 'any type  Daily Mail

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1 week ago Marco Rubio and Czech counterpart discuss Ukraine after Trump

‘We discussed mutually beneficial transatlantic cooperation including Europe significantly stepping up its burden sharing,’ said Jan Lipavsky.

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2 w. ago China’s influence over Elon Musk: Why US lawmakers fear Tesla’s ties to Beijing could shape policy

China’s influence over Elon Musk: Why US lawmakers fear Tesla’s ties to Beijing could shape policy  The Economic Times

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2 w. ago Elon Musk’s proximity to Trump could work against him in Tesla’s number

Elon Musk’s proximity to Trump could work against him in Tesla’s number-two market  CNN

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2 w. ago Donald Trump declines to say whether US would defend Taiwan in attack by mainland China

But top American diplomat Marco Rubio suggests Washington is committed to ‘prevent’ such a scenario, prompting concern about mixed messaging.

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2 w. ago Trump AI video showing Gaza as seaside resort draws backlash

The clip includes what appear to be AI-generated images of Trump and Netanyahu on the beach, and Elon Musk dancing in a shower of cash.

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2 w. ago US investigates AI video of Donald Trump sucking Elon Musk’s toes

The footage criticising the president’s close relationship with the billionaire was played on screens at a US government department.

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2 w. ago US tells federal agencies they can ignore Musk’s job justification ultimatum

Trump has voiced support for Elon Musk’s demand that federal employees explain recent accomplishments by end of Monday or risk getting fired.

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2 w. ago How Elon Musk’s deep ties to – and admiration for – China could complicate Trump’s Beijing policy

How Elon Musk’s deep ties to – and admiration for – China could complicate Trump’s Beijing policy  The Conversation Indonesia

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