Elon Musk's Ex-Girlfriend Is A Fan Of Aespa; Been Following Them Since Before Their Debut
Grimes and aespa interviewed each other on Rolling Stone's "Musicians on Musicians."
Stock Sell-Off Deepens On Rising Bond Yields, Mixed Earnings – Is There An End In Sight?
The U.S. Treasury bond market has been in a perfect storm lately brewed by several factors. One is the resilience of the U.S economy, as evidenced by the better-than-expected September job market and retail sales reports.
Tesla's BTC Stash Reveals EV Maker's Diamond Hands On Crypto Holdings Despite Bear Market
Contrary to the rumors that were circulating online a few months ago, Tesla suggested that it did not buy or sell any of its crypto assets over the three-month period ending in September. However, it did not explicitly state its actual Bitcoin holdings.
Tesla Disappoints In Quarterly Results As Discounts Bite
Tesla's results for the third quarter missed analyst estimates on Wednesday, as the Elon Musk-run company was hit by higher costs and the fallout from price discounts.
Swedish Tesla Workers To Strike Over Union Demands
Tesla mechanics in Sweden will walk off the job on October 27 unless the electric carmaker agrees to sign a collective wage agreement, the metalworkers union IF Metall said Wednesday.
Vietnam's VinFast Struggles To Sell Electric Cars At Home
Vietnam's VinFast has grand ambitions of selling its electric vehicles in the United States and Europe to compete with the likes of Elon Musk's Tesla, but it is struggling to find buyers for its cars at home.
Ford Executive Chair Calls For End Of Auto Strike
Auto giant Ford's executive chairman on Monday urged workers to end their month-long strike, warning a prolonged stoppage could have a major economic impact.
In Focus This Week: Earnings, Retail Sales, House Speaker, Israel-Gaza
Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Tesla and Netflix report third-quarter results. The retail sales data will show the strength consumer spending in the U.S.
Musk's X Rebuffs Disinfo Claims On Israel Violence
Elon Musk's social media platform X has defended itself against claims from the European Union that it is failing to tackle disinformation around the violence in Israel and Gaza.
ASEAN Doesn't Want Region To Become 'Arena Of Confrontation': Thai Deputy PM
Both the U.S. and China are Thailand's major trading partners. But the country's deputy PM said ASEAN, of which Thailand is a member, will not be forced to take sides as the world's largest economies engage in a power play.
VinFast Share Volatility 'Normal': Chief Executive
The dramatic fluctuation in shares of Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast is "normal", its chief executive told AFP on Friday, insisting the company was on sound footing despite racking up huge losses.
US Anti-Discrimination Agency Sues Tesla Over 'Pervasive' Racism
A federal anti-discrimination agency filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing Elon Musk's Tesla of allowing "pervasive" racism at its Silicon Valley car plant and retaliating against Black workers who opposed such abuse.
EU Countries Vote To Weaken Next Car Emissions Norm
EU member countries on Monday adopted a watered-down deal on curbing car emissions, after auto manufacturers complained stricter measures could undermine electric vehicle investments.
Thailand Expects $5B Investment From Google, Microsoft, Tesla For Data Centers, EV Manufacturing Facility
Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was in New York last week to attend the UN General Assembly. He says he expects at least $5 billion in investments from three of the world's tech titans in the coming years.
As Electric Shift Stalls, Volkswagen Weighs Up Savings
Volkswagen's factory in the heart of the east German city of Dresden was conceived as a showcase for the auto giant's electric future but on a September afternoon the production line stands still.
X, Formerly Twitter, Cuts Trust And Safety Team That Moderates Toxic Content: Report
X, formerly Twitter, reportedly cut its trust and safety team to around 20 people earlier this month even after advertisers discussed concerns about toxic content on the platform.
Tire Maker Honored For Tackling Electric Car Pollution
Electric cars are widely hailed as the future of transport, but even though they eliminate the issue of fuel emissions from tailpipes, the problem of particle pollution as a result of tire wear hasn't been resolved.
Musk Considers Charging All X Users Monthly Fee
Elon Musk has sparked outrage among fans of his social media platform X by suggesting he might introduce a monthly fee for all users, in what would be the biggest shake-up since he took over the site then known as Twitter last October.
UAW Strike: Why The Chances Of Success Are Better In Stellantis Than In GM And Ford
In their long history, U.S. automakers have been through good and bad times.
Israeli PM Netanyahu Urges Musk To Fight Anti-Semitism
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday urged Elon Musk to fight anti-Semitism on his X platform as he sat down with the tech tycoon to discuss artificial intelligence.
Israel Innovator Cipia And Leading Automaker Chery Expand Collaboration To A Total of 18 Car Models
The decision of leading automakers to deepen their collaboration with Cipia is not just a business move; it's a statement. The alignment with Cipia signals a shared commitment to bringing forth a safer and more innovative future for transportation.
Erdogan Lobbies Musk For New Tesla Factory
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged tech tycoon Elon Musk to open his next Tesla factory in Turkey, becoming the latest leader to lobby one of the world's richest men.
Musk, Zuckerberg Visit US Congress To Discuss AI
Big tech bigwigs including Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg traveled to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to share their plans for artificial intelligence as the US prepares to draw up legislation to better control the technology.
Musk Biography Describes Troubled Tycoon Driven By Demons
A hotly anticipated biography of Elon Musk describes the turbulent tycoon as a man driven by childhood demons, obsessed with bringing human life to Mars and who demands that staff be "hardcore."
Elon Musk's X Sues Over Having To Post Moderation Policies
Elon Musk's X Corp.on Friday sued the state of California over a law requiring social media companies to publicly post their policies regarding hate speech, disinformation, harassment and extremism.
Dogecoin Jumps After Elon Musk's Biography Reveals He Quietly Funded The Project
On Wednesday, Dogecoin led gains among crypto assets ahead of the release of Musk's biography written by Walter Isaacson.
China Reportedly Bans iPhone Use For Government Officials Amid US-Sino Tensions
Apple's shares tumbled 3.6% Wednesday after reports of China banning iPhones at central government offices surfaced. It marked the biggest daily decline in a month after rising to 46% this year.
Self-driving Car Revolution Is Coming, But Slowly
In Munich, where this week's IAA motor show is taking place, an interactive street survey elicits an overwhelming "yes" when asking passers-by if they would take a self-driving taxi from the station to the Oktoberfest beer festival.
Modern Cars Are A Data Privacy 'Nightmare' Says Study
The world's most popular car brands are a data "privacy nightmare," collecting and selling personal information in an age when driving is going increasingly digital, a study showed on Wednesday.
Musk Threatens To Sue Anti-defamation Group For Falling Revenue
Elon Musk, the owner of social media platform X, formerly Twitter, said he is considering suing a leading anti-defamation group, arguing that its accusations of anti-Semitism have led the company to lose revenue.