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Elon Musk

CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, X
Elon Reeve Musk was born on June 28, 1971, in Pretoria, South Africa. At the age of 17, he moved to Canada, and later to the USA, where he earned a bachelor's degree in physics and economics from the University of Pennsylvania. He is a co-founder of companies such as Zip2 and PayPal, and is known as the founder and head of SpaceX, as well as the CEO of Tesla Inc. He currently also leads Neuralink, The Boring Company, xAI, and is the owner of the social network X (formerly Twitter).
1995
Co-founded Zip2, a company that developed software for news publications
1999
Co-founded X.com, an online payment company that later merged with Confinity and became PayPal
2002
Founded SpaceX, a company that develops space rockets and spacecraft
2004
Joined Tesla Inc. as an investor, becoming a key figure in the development of electric vehicles
2006
Helped found SolarCity, a solar panel manufacturing company that became a leading solar energy provider
2008
SpaceX made its first successful orbital launch of the privately developed Falcon 1 rocket
2012
SpaceX became the first private company to deliver cargo to the International Space Station using the Dragon spacecraft
2016
Co-founded Neuralink, a neurotechnology company for developing brain implants
2019
Launched the first large batch of Starlink satellites, beginning the creation of a global satellite internet network
2024
Starlink expanded internet access to remote regions and initiated the "Direct to Cell" feature
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Federal court overturns ban on firing of 2 million US employees

A U. S. federal judge has lifted a restraining order against the “deferred retirement” of government employees under Trump's plan. The decision creates uncertainty for employees, who now need to decide whether to keep their positions without security.

News of the World • February 13, 08:55 AM • 30626 views
Musk receives millions of dollars in contracts from the US government despite calls for cuts

SpaceX continues to receive multimillion-dollar contracts from the US government, despite Musk's calls to cut federal spending. Musk has proposed reporting SpaceX contracts that may be unfavorable to taxpayers.

News of the World • February 13, 07:50 AM • 34651 views
NASA says Musk's DOGE will review the space agency's spending

The DOGE Commission, headed by Elon Musk, will begin an audit of NASA's spending. Particular attention will be paid to the lunar landing program and SpaceX contracts worth $15 billion.

News of the World • February 13, 06:51 AM • 31809 views
Musk's social network will pay Trump $10 million

Elon Musk's company X has agreed to pay Donald Trump $10 million for an out-of-court settlement. The case concerns the blocking of the politician's account after the events of January 6, 2021.

News of the World • February 13, 03:13 AM • 32844 views
Musk denies 'hostile takeover' of government during surprise appearance at White House

Elon Musk made a surprise appearance in the Oval Office next to Trump, defending plans to cut government spending. The billionaire called federal employees an “unconstitutional branch of government” and supported government reforms.

News of the World • February 12, 02:50 PM • 30097 views
Trump Orders Furloughs, Gives Musk Influence on Personnel Policy - NYT

Trump signed a decree on a large-scale reduction of civil servants and gave Elon Musk's team the authority to make personnel appointments. The newly created Department of Government Efficiency was given the right to control the structure of federal agencies.

News of the World • February 12, 11:05 AM • 27219 views
US Court of Appeals rejects Trump's attempt to freeze federal spending

The appeals court rejected the Trump administration's request to suspend the court order on federal spending. The White House announced that it would continue its fight in court, calling the decision “illegal injunctions.

News of the World • February 12, 10:02 AM • 25402 views
NASA and SpaceX will replace the capsule to return Starliner astronauts a few days earlier

NASA will replace the new SpaceX capsule with the previously used Crew Dragon Endeavor for the Crew-10 mission to the ISS. This will accelerate the return of two Starliner astronauts and affect other planned space missions.

News of the World • February 12, 06:55 AM • 29837 views
Musk's deportation cuts U.S. Department of Education spending by more than $900 million

The Department under Musk's leadership terminated 89 contracts and 29 grants from the US Department of Education. The cuts of $900 million mainly affected research in education and diversity programs.

News of the World • February 12, 04:17 AM • 38222 views
Elon Musk will not file a public financial declaration - White House

Elon Musk, the new head of the US government's Office of Management and Budget, will not file a public financial statement. The White House has confirmed that the businessman will only submit a confidential report.

News of the World • February 11, 11:01 PM • 28583 views
Fico asks Musk to provide data on USAID grants in Slovakia

Robert Fico asked Elon Musk to provide information about USAID funding of Slovak organizations and media. The prime minister believes that the funds were used for political purposes and offers a personal meeting with Musk.

News of the World • February 11, 01:54 PM • 25902 views
Kanye West released T-shirts with a swastika

Ye (Kanye West) has started selling T-shirts with Nazi symbols on the Yeezy website via Shopify. The Anti-Defamation League condemned the artist's actions, pointing to the label “HH-01” as a code name for “Heil Hitler.

News of the World • February 11, 08:18 AM • 133799 views
Musk offers to buy OpenAI for a record $97.4 billion: what's going on

Elon Musk and a group of investors made an offer to buy OpenAI for $97. 4 billion. Sam Altman responded to the offer with a sarcastic response about the possibility of acquiring Twitter.

News of the World • February 11, 03:25 AM • 32100 views
Denial of access to data: how Musk and Vance are attacking the courts

A US federal court has blocked Musk's team's access to confidential Treasury Department data. Musk and Vance publicly criticize the court's decision and question judicial oversight.

News of the World • February 10, 03:23 PM • 27432 views
Kanye West deletes his X account after “anti-Semitic outburst”

Rapper Kanye West published a series of anti-Semitic posts on X, including praise for Hitler. David Schwimmer and the Campaign Against Antisemitism organization called on Elon Musk to block his account.

UNN Lite • February 10, 01:09 PM • 109346 views
It's a fiction: trump's adviser criticises usaid's effectiveness in countering china and russia's influence

Mike Walz said that USAID did not meet the strategic interests of the United States and inefficiently used funds.

News of the World • February 10, 08:45 AM • 23346 views
Elon Musk says he does not intend to buy TikTok

During a conference in Germany, Elon Musk said that he has no plans to buy TikTok and has no plans for this platform. The billionaire emphasized that he does not use TikTok himself, and Twitter was an exception in his approach to creating companies.

News of the World • February 8, 10:21 PM • 32751 views
Trump reacts to Time cover with Musk in the presidential chair

Donald Trump ironically commented on Elon Musk's appearance on the cover of Time in the Oval Office. Musk, who runs a government department, responded with a compliment to the president.

News of the World • February 8, 01:02 PM • 82032 views
19 US states want to ban DOGE Musk from accessing personal data of Americans through the court

19 US states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for granting DOGE access to confidential data of the Ministry of Finance. The attorneys general consider such actions illegal and demand a court injunction.

News of the World • February 8, 10:11 AM • 32112 views
"He cannot be trusted": Trump revoked Biden's access to classified information

Donald Trump has canceled Joe Biden's access to classified information and daily intelligence briefings. The decision was justified by Biden's poor memory and the precedent he set in 2021.

News of the World • February 8, 03:27 AM • 51676 views
Trump instructs Elon Musk to cut Pentagon spending

US President Donald Trump has announced that Elon Musk will be in charge of cutting costs at the Pentagon. Musk already leads a group in the Department of Government Effectiveness that has made large-scale layoffs at USAID.

News of the World • February 8, 01:02 AM • 35362 views
Macron: Europe may lose independence due to lagging behind in AI development

At the Artificial Intelligence Summit in Paris, the French President called on Europe to accelerate the development of AI. Macron plans to increase the number of AI specialists to 100 thousand by 2030 and make France a leader in this field.

News of the World • February 7, 10:25 PM • 30053 views
German activists declare victory in case against X Mask

A Berlin court has ordered X (Twitter) to provide access to data on the dissemination of information before the German elections. Activists will be able to track potential disinformation and its impact on the February 23 vote.

News of the World • February 7, 07:02 PM • 29970 views
Time magazine features Elon Musk on the cover in the US presidential chair

Elon Musk appeared on the cover of Time. The businessman is shown sitting at a desk in the Oval Office. His appointment sparked massive protests and concerns about future changes in the US government.

News of the World • February 7, 04:30 PM • 57657 views
Musk believes AI and drones are the future of warfare

Elon Musk said that the future of warfare will be determined by artificial intelligence and drones. He called on the United States to invest in drones and accelerate their production because of their speed, maneuverability, and low cost.

News of the World • February 7, 11:55 AM • 36970 views
Trump administration sued over 'illegal' move to disband USAID

Labor unions have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its attempt to dissolve USAID and furlough 10,000 employees. The plaintiffs argue that the president's actions are unconstitutional and will lead to a humanitarian catastrophe.

News of the World • February 7, 06:19 AM • 28358 views
Musk reposts fake video about USAID and Western stars in Ukraine - NSDC CCD

Elon Musk reposted a fake story on behalf of E! News about USAID's alleged funding of Western celebrities' visits to Ukraine. The Center for Countering Disinformation refuted this information as Russian propaganda.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 09:59 AM • 31041 views
Zuckerberg got rich by $40 billion: what's happening with Meta shares

Meta's founder's fortune reached $248 billion due to a 17% increase in the company's shares. Meta's market value has increased to $1.78 trillion due to investment interest in AI development.

News of the World • February 6, 09:41 AM • 28540 views
Protests against Trump and Musk's policies took place across the United States

Large-scale demonstrations were held in the United States against the first actions of the new Trump administration and the appointment of Musk. The protesters opposed immigration policy, restrictions on rights and access to confidential data.

News of the World • February 6, 07:32 AM • 30581 views
German activists sue X for hiding data on election influence

Two human rights organizations have filed a lawsuit against X in a Berlin court for failing to provide access to disinformation data. The activists claim that the platform violates EU law ahead of the German elections.

News of the World • February 5, 06:45 PM • 34365 views