Billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX explained

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has renewed the fight for his $56 billion pay package
CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday officially filed an appeal with Delaware’s Supreme Court after a state judge rejected his $56 billion compensation package for the second time.
WATCH — Elon Musk: The billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX explained
Elon Musk is a name you might be used to hearing. From SpaceX to X, and Tesla to Starlink, Musk is behind a lot of companies. Later this month, he will take on a role in U.S. president-elect Donald Trump ’s political inner circle. He is set to lead a new advisory group called the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
Elon Musk's life story: The highs and lows of the Tesla and SpaceX mogul
Neither SpaceX, Tesla, nor SolarCity were doing well and were losing money. Musk was living off personal loans to survive. But by December 2008, SpaceX won a $1.5 billion (€1.3 billion) contract with NASA to deliver supplies into space.
Tesla Investors Are Still Bullish. Can Elon Musk Deliver?
Sales of the company’s cars are flagging, but investors are focusing on the potential of autonomous driving and Mr. Musk’s ties to President-elect Donald J. Trump.
Elon Musk Walks Back Vow To Find $2 Trillion In Wasteful Spending
Republican budget guru Elon Musk admitted Wednesday that his vision of $2 trillion in spending cuts is not very realistic. The billionaire entrepreneur and President-elect Donald Trump consigliere said in an interview on his website X with Mark Penn,
Elon Musk’s Net Worth Just Dropped by $6 Billion
Elon Musk has a lot going on. Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) just released an upscale car for China. His xAI released a new chatbot to compete with OpenAI. His rocket company SpaceX is about to launch its new Starship model.
Elon Musk Almost Sold Tesla to Google for $6 Billion
Tesla was close to bankruptcy, leading Elon Musk to consider selling the company to Google for $6 billion. The deal was nearly finalized with Musk set to remain at Tesla for eight years. However, a surge in Model S sales and subsequent profits allowed Tesla to recover,
Elon Musk's Trump windfall
Musk's Tesla stake rose by $111 billion — 65% — last year. All but $2 billion of Musk’s Tesla gain and about 98% of what other Tesla shareholders gained came after Election Day, when Musk began hanging out extensively with Donald Trump and started calling himself Trump’s “first buddy.
Elon Musk aims to reignite Tesla’s fading momentum by making Model Y look like the CyberCab
Much is riding on the refreshed Model Y, slated to launch in March. The six-year-old crossover accounts for two out of every ...
Hyundai CEO says Elon Musk's bromance with Trump will be good for Tesla's rivals
Hyundai CEO Jose Munoz said he thinks the Tesla CEO's influence over the Trump administration may be positive for the rest of ...
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Musk in the middle: Tesla embroiled in policy fights
Electric vehicle maker Tesla is increasingly cropping up in complicated federal policy fights, raising questions about the ...
Elon Musk boosts German far right party with live event on X
The publicity was a potential boon for AfD, which has been frozen out of mainstream politics, in part, because its leaders ...
Elon Musk's posts about European politics draw warnings from EU politicians
Musk's escalating criticism and mocking of European leaders and governments, which he has done repeatedly via X, the social ...
Elon Musk says DOGE’s $2 trillion target for federal spending cuts was just a best case scenario
Elon Musk initially pledged to cut some $2 trillion from the federal budget, alongside his DOGE partner, politician Vivek ...
Tesla AI upgrade will let you 'talk to your car' using X's Grok chatbot, says Elon Musk
To that end, Tesla may be building the foundation for such an upgrade. Last December, owners of the EVs found they were able ...
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"Is Coca-Cola your next acquisition target?" — Internet reacts to Elon Musk saying he has a "drinking problem" while posting cans of Diet Coke
Elon Musk is well-known for being active on X and sharing his opinions on various topics. However, this time, the SpaceX CEO ...
PR experts say Elon Musk’s handling of the Tesla Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas was a masterclass
Las Vegas Sheriff Kevin McMahill thanked Musk Wednesday for providing the authorities with information to aid the ...