/tags/elon-musk Elon Musk en-US WLRN Mon, 02 Sep 2024 14:13:30 GMT /americas/2024-09-02/after-x-is-blocked-by-judge-many-brazilians-say-they-feel-disconnected-from-the-world The blocking of social media platform X — formerly Twitter — in Brazil has divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and many Brazilians had difficulty and doubts about navigating other social media in its absence. Brazil is one of the biggest markets for X. Mon, 02 Sep 2024 14:13:30 GMT /americas/2024-09-02/after-x-is-blocked-by-judge-many-brazilians-say-they-feel-disconnected-from-the-world By Gabriela Sá Pessoa | Associated Press /npr-breaking-news/2024-04-08/brazils-supreme-court-judge-opens-an-investigation-of-elon-musk-over-misinformation A Brazilian Supreme Court justice included Elon Musk as a target in an ongoing investigation over the dissemination of fake news and opened a separate investigation into Musk for alleged obstruction. Mon, 08 Apr 2024 15:10:16 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2024-04-08/brazils-supreme-court-judge-opens-an-investigation-of-elon-musk-over-misinformation The Associated Press /government-politics/2023-11-20/desantis-musk-antisemitic-post Musk's comments on X, formerly known as Twitter, prompted major corporations to pull their advertising. Mon, 20 Nov 2023 14:18:54 GMT /government-politics/2023-11-20/desantis-musk-antisemitic-post Will Weissert | The Associated Press /florida-news/2023-05-23/desantis-set-to-announce-2024-presidential-bid-on-twitter-with-elon-musk-reports Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will announce his 2024 presidential campaign in a Twitter Spaces event with Elon Musk on Wednesday, according to AP sources. Musk, at an event in London, appeared to confirm this, adding there would be real time questions and answers. Tue, 23 May 2023 19:32:11 GMT /florida-news/2023-05-23/desantis-set-to-announce-2024-presidential-bid-on-twitter-with-elon-musk-reports Steve Peoples | Associated Press /americas/2023-03-15/musk-brought-internet-to-brazils-amazon-criminals-love-it Brazilian federal agents aboard three helicopters descended on an illegal mining site on Tuesday in the Amazon rainforest. Wed, 15 Mar 2023 20:00:05 GMT /americas/2023-03-15/musk-brought-internet-to-brazils-amazon-criminals-love-it Fabiano Maisonnave | Associated Press /technology/2023-01-17/heres-whats-at-stake-in-elon-musks-tesla-tweet-trial In 2018, Musk tweeted he had secured enough funding to take Tesla private, but a deal never materialized. A trial over the risk he brought to shareholders could further tarnish the CEO's reputation. Tue, 17 Jan 2023 18:00:00 GMT /technology/2023-01-17/heres-whats-at-stake-in-elon-musks-tesla-tweet-trial Emily Olson /technology/2023-01-12/elon-musk-has-lost-more-money-than-anyone-in-history-guinness-world-records-says Musk has lost hundreds of billions of dollars in recent years, largely due to Tesla stock plummeting. Thu, 12 Jan 2023 19:30:00 GMT /technology/2023-01-12/elon-musk-has-lost-more-money-than-anyone-in-history-guinness-world-records-says Ayana Archie /economy/2023-01-06/teslas-stock-lost-over-700-billion-in-value-elon-musks-twitter-deal-didnt-help The transformational automaker's market cap has dropped by a staggering amount over the past year. Blame new competition, sales that fell short of a lofty target — and a distracted CEO. Fri, 06 Jan 2023 19:00:00 GMT /economy/2023-01-06/teslas-stock-lost-over-700-billion-in-value-elon-musks-twitter-deal-didnt-help Camila Domonoske /technology/2022-12-20/elon-musk-says-he-will-resign-as-twitter-ceo-once-he-finds-a-replacement "I will resign as CEO as soon as I find someone foolish enough to take the job!" Musk tweeted after most respondents to his Twitter poll said he should step down. Wed, 21 Dec 2022 12:30:00 GMT /technology/2022-12-20/elon-musk-says-he-will-resign-as-twitter-ceo-once-he-finds-a-replacement Bobby Allyn /news/2022-12-16/musk-threatens-legal-action-against-a-ucf-student-who-tracks-his-private-jet-in-real-time Jack Sweeney, 20, an information technology sophomore, created the flight tracker while he was in high school. Fri, 16 Dec 2022 15:30:00 GMT /news/2022-12-16/musk-threatens-legal-action-against-a-ucf-student-who-tracks-his-private-jet-in-real-time Katie Delk