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Dec 07 2024POLITICS

Tech Titans & Crypto: Who's Buying Influence in US Elections?

Silicon Valley has splashed over $394 million into the recent US presidential election, with a significant chunk coming from Tesla and SpaceX owner Elon Musk. Musk donated a massive $243 million to Donald Trump's campaign, highlighting the increasing clout of tech billionaires in politics. Cryptocur

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Dec 07 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk's Big Trump Bet: A Quarter-Billion Dollar Gamble

Elon Musk, the billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX, put more than $260 million into Donald Trump's presidential campaign. This makes him one of the biggest political donors in recent history. Musk started a super PAC, America PAC, and gave it $238 million. He also backed other groups that supported

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Dec 06 2024POLITICS

Young Texan Progressive's Plan: Rebrand Democrats, Reconnect with Workers

Texas Representative Greg Casar, the new 35-year-old leader of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, has some strong views on where Democrats went wrong in the recent election. In a chat with NBC News, he shared his thoughts on how the party can bounce back. Casar believes Democrats need to get back

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Dec 03 2024BUSINESS

Judge Stands Firm: Elon Musk's $56B Pay Package Sinks Despite Shareholder Vote

A Delaware judge has rejected Tesla's request to reconsider her decision to scrap CEO Elon Musk's massive $56 billion pay package, even after shareholders voted to approve it again. Judge Kathaleen McCormick explained that Tesla's legal team's arguments were flawed and against established laws. Tesl

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Nov 30 2024CELEBRITIES

Elon Musk Joins Trump Family for Thanksgiving Fun at Mar-a-Lago

You might think of Elon Musk as a tech and auto mogul, but did you know he spent Thanksgiving with the Trumps at Mar-a-Lago? Musk sat right next to the President-elect, Donald Trump, and his family. They all seemed to have a great time, even singing "Y-M-C-A" together! A French jewelry designer, Yaa

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Nov 29 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk's DOGE Plan: Wall Street's Split Reaction

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's Department of Government Efficiency, nicknamed DOGE, is causing a stir on Wall Street. While some bankers are excited about potential deregulation and cuts, others are skeptical. Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan sees bankers celebrating, hoping for less regulation. But, hedge

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Nov 28 2024POLITICS

A Duck and a Fox: Musk and Ramaswamy's Plan to Simplify Regulations

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, given their roles in President-elect Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), are gunning to scrap federal regulations. They point to Supreme Court rulings in 2022 and 2023 that limit agency regulatory power. However, legal experts believe these rulings coul

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Nov 28 2024POLITICS

Tech Titans Advising Trump's Transition

You might know Elon Musk for his space adventures or electric cars. But did you know he's helping Donald Trump's transition team? And guess who's joining him? Venture capitalists (VCs) from Silicon Valley! Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, is one of them. He's being considered for

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Nov 26 2024BUSINESS

SpaceX and Amazon Bosses' War of Words: What's Really Happening?

Elon Musk, the world's richest person, made a surprising claim against Jeff Bezos, the third-richest person. He said Bezos told people to sell stocks in Musk's companies, Tesla and SpaceX, because Bezos thought Trump would lose the election. Bezos quickly denied this on Musk's social media platform,

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Nov 26 2024POLITICS

Why Elon Musk Backs Gaetz for Attorney General

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, expressed his support for Matt Gaetz, the ex-congressman who's now Trump's pick for attorney general. Musk praised Gaetz's qualities, calling him the "Judge Dredd America needs" to clean up corruption and put powerful people behind bars. Musk believes Gaetz has what it takes

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