April 26, 2025 Elon Musk’s Trump gamble is costing him bigly BY Jay Willis Tesla released its quarterly earnings report on Tuesday, its first since the company’s chief executive, Elon Musk, took up residence in the Trump White House and immediately began trying to fire federal workers, gut regulators, and illegally withhold funding from recipients … Continue reading Elon Musk’s Trump gamble is costing him bigly
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4 ways to protect your personal data from Musk’s DOGE
March 01, 2025 4 ways to protect your personal data from Musk’s DOGE BY Emily Guy Birken Americans across all political stripes were understandably concerned when news broke that Elon Musk, the unelected head of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), had gained access to the U.S. Treasury Department’s payment systems. These payment systems are … Continue reading 4 ways to protect your personal data from Musk’s DOGE
By the numbers: Trump and Musk’s layoffs at U.S. agencies
February 19, 2025 By the numbers: Trump and Musk’s layoffs at U.S. agencies Here are details on some of the layoffs at federal departments and agencies. BY Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, one of his closest advisers, have mounted a sweeping campaign to slash the size of the 2.3 million-strong federal workforce, … Continue reading By the numbers: Trump and Musk’s layoffs at U.S. agencies
Elon Musk’s DOGE may soon have access to IRS taxpayer data. What does it mean for you?
February 17, 2025 Elon Musk’s DOGE may soon have access to IRS taxpayer data. What does it mean for you? A DOGE software engineer is reportedly close to gaining access to sensitive taxpayer data, which is raising alarms. BY Chris Morris Reports that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is seeking access to a guarded … Continue reading Elon Musk’s DOGE may soon have access to IRS taxpayer data. What does it mean for you?
Elon Musk’s $56 billion payday struck down again by this Delaware judge
Chancellor McCormick also rejected a massive fee request by plaintiff attorneys. BY Associated Press A Delaware judge has reaffirmed her ruling that Tesla must revoke Elon Musk’s multibillion-dollar pay package. Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick on Monday denied a request by attorneys for Musk and Tesla’s corporate directors to vacate her ruling earlier this year requiring … Continue reading Elon Musk’s $56 billion payday struck down again by this Delaware judge
Trump’s new DOGE task force is tailor-made to benefit Elon Musk’s businesses
November 16, 2024 Trump’s new DOGE task force is tailor-made to benefit Elon Musk’s businesses With the new Department of Government Efficiency, Musk would be gutting agencies that are responsible for enforcing the law against him. BY Jay Willis On Tuesday, President-elect Donald Trump named Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy as cochairs of a new Department … Continue reading Trump’s new DOGE task force is tailor-made to benefit Elon Musk’s businesses
Elon Musk’s X claims advertisers boycotted the platform
August 06, 2024 Elon Musk’s X claims advertisers boycotted the platform His lawsuit was joined by Rumble, a video-sharing platform that hosts Truth Social and is popular with far-right users. BY Chris Morris Elon Musk and X (formerly Twitter) are escalating their fight with the advertising industry, filing a federal antitrust lawsuit against a coalition the … Continue reading Elon Musk’s X claims advertisers boycotted the platform
Elon Musk’s Neuralink employees want to cash out, here’s why
July 23, 2024 Elon Musk’s Neuralink employees want to cash out, here’s why Neuralink employees are preparing for a tender offer. BY Reuters Some of the staff at Elon Musk’s Neuralink are making preparations to sell the brain implant company’s stock in the wake of its valuation jumping following its first human trial, according to people … Continue reading Elon Musk’s Neuralink employees want to cash out, here’s why
Elon Musk’s X now treats the term ‘cisgender’ as a slur on the platform
May 15, 2024 Elon Musk’s X now treats the term ‘cisgender’ as a slur on the platform Posting the term, which is used by many health organizations, on X’s mobile app now comes with a warning prompting users to delete the post. BY Chris Morris Elon Musk warned us this was coming. Now, the owner of … Continue reading Elon Musk’s X now treats the term ‘cisgender’ as a slur on the platform
Jack Dorsey on Elon Musk’s X takeover and why he was right about free speech
Jack Dorsey on Elon Musk’s X takeover and why he was right about free speech Graeme Hanna Tech Journalist Jack Dorsey has insisted the course of action taken by Elon Musk on X has been necessary in the pursuit of free speech. In a wide-ranging interview with Pirate Wires, the man who co-founded Twitter … Continue reading Jack Dorsey on Elon Musk’s X takeover and why he was right about free speech