Tag: Elon Musk
Billionaire Roundup: Elon Musk Drops Rap Single Are We Sure He Is Mentally Stable?
Spring has sprung and our favorite billionaires are out there…doing well, pretty much whatever the heck they want to be doing. Take, for example, billionaire Elon Musk, who both won’t…
Elon Musk says he's firing more than 3,000 Tesla staff because of pressure on profits and Model 3 production challenges
Tesla is laying off 7% of its employees, according to an email CEO Elon Musk sent to workers on Friday that was later published on the company’s website. The job cuts…
A look at the PayPal Mafia’s continued impact on Silicon Valley
Before Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and Reid Hoffman were billionaire investor-entrepreneurs, they were executives at PayPal in the 1990s. They, and over a dozen other early executives at the company,…
Larry Ellison Discloses $1 billion Stake in Tesla
Oracle Corp.’s Larry Ellison has disclosed a $1 billion stake in Tesla Inc. The holding in the luxury electric car-maker was revealed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Billionaire…
NASA Chief Tells Billionaire Elon Musk To Stop Drinking And Smoking Pot
Elon Musk will have to lay off the booze and pot if he wants to continue doing work for NASA, the agency’s chief warned this week, while laying into the…
Elon Musk celebrates Boring Company’s big breakthrough at end of test tunnel
The Boring Company’s “cutting-edge technology” got a shout-out from billionaire founder Elon Musk tonight after the venture’s tunneling machine, nicknamed Godot, broke through into a vertical exit shaft in Hawthorne,…
Bernard Arnault stealthily slips out $30 million for the Beverly Hills house next door
The Los Angeles Almanac says that LA’s richest resident is Elon Musk, a guy who makes do with a net worth of $22 billion or so. While true — Yolanda does not doubt he…
Tesla Subpoenaed by SEC Over Model 3 Production Forecasts
Tesla said Friday in a regulatory filing that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Department of Justice are investigating projections made last year about Model 3 production rates. The…
Tesla Is Looking for a Manager to Handle Elon Musk
Wanted: A seasoned executive with a steady hand, a passion for electric cars and the mettle to rein in a CEO with itchy Twitter fingers. That’s pretty much the job…
Elon Musk Donates $480K to Flint Schools for UV Water Filtration Systems
A large donation by tech billionaire Elon Musk and his Foundation will pay for new filtration systems at Flint Community Schools buildings. The district announced Friday, Oct. 5 that a…
Tesla Chief & Founder – Elon Musk – Is Sued by S.E.C. For Committing Fraud – In Move That Could Oust Him From His Own Company
Elon Musk Speaking – A/P Photo Elon Musk, Tesla’s chief executive, was accused by federal regulators on Thursday of misleading investors with false public statements, a move that could force…
Elon Musk Just Got Sued by the Cave Diver He Called a ‘Pedo’
Elon Musk has been sued by a British cave explorer involved in rescue efforts to save a Thai youth soccer team, alleging he was defamed by the Tesla Inc.chief executive…
Japanese Online Fashion Billionaire, 42, Will Be The FIRST Tourist on SpaceX's BFR Flight Around The MOON
A Japanese billionaire and online fashion tycoon, Yusaku Maezawa, will be the first man to fly on a monster SpaceX rocket for an approximately seven-day trip around the Moon as…