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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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Elon Musk: The entire Ukrainian front will collapse if I turn off my Starlink systems

Elon Musk stated that his Starlink system is the backbone of the Ukrainian army, without which the front will not hold. French Eutelsat is ready to replace Starlink terminals in Ukraine with the support of the EU.

War in Ukraine • March 9, 07:14 AM • 48946 views
Musk to be questioned under oath in Twitter acquisition case

Billionaire Elon Musk will be questioned under oath on April 3 in Washington in the case of the Twitter purchase in 2022. Investors accuse him of intentionally lowering the company's stock value before the acquisition for $44 billion.

News of the World • March 8, 08:36 AM • 21223 views
Tesla shares have been falling weekly since Musk "moved" to Washington

Tesla shares have fallen for seven consecutive weeks following Elon Musk's appointment to the Trump administration. The company has lost over $800 billion in market capitalization, and leading analysts are lowering their price targets for the stock.

Economy • March 8, 07:14 AM • 63212 views
March 8: International Women's Day, Land Surveyor's Day in Ukraine

On March 8, the world celebrates International Women's Day and International Peace Day, as well as Land Surveyor's Day in Ukraine. This day also honors the memory of Saint Theophylact and celebrates Father's Day.

Society • March 8, 04:30 AM • 21790 views
"No clashes, I was there": Trump denies conflict between Rubio and Musk

US President Donald Trump denied NYT reports of a quarrel between Secretary of State Rubio and Elon Musk during a cabinet meeting. According to Trump, both "get along great" and work effectively together.

News of the World • March 8, 12:01 AM • 25111 views
The Musk Department fired Ukrainian journalist Yarysh from "Voice of America"

Ukrainian journalist Ostap Yarysh announced the termination of his cooperation with Voice of America, where he had worked since 2019. According to Detector Media, the dismissal occurred after a review by the DOGE Department under the leadership of Elon Musk.

Politics • March 7, 10:41 PM • 101095 views
Secretary of State Rubio and Transportation Secretary Duffy had a quarrel with Musk in the presence of Trump - NYT

During a meeting of the US Cabinet, Elon Musk clashed with Marco Rubio and Sean Duffy over staff layoffs. Trump intervened in the dispute, siding with Secretary of State Rubio.

News of the World • March 7, 08:05 PM • 24338 views
Trump limited Musk's powers in managing the US government - Politico

Donald Trump stripped Elon Musk of the right to make key decisions regarding policy and personnel in the US government. Musk can now only provide recommendations to departments but will not have a decisive vote.

News of the World • March 7, 08:58 AM • 14262 views
SpaceX lost Starship: The eighth test flight ended in an explosion

During the eighth test flight, the Starship rocket exploded a few minutes after launch in Texas. The first stage successfully returned, but the second lost stability and was destroyed over South Florida.

News of the World • March 7, 03:39 AM • 65247 views
Eutelsat stated that negotiations with the EU to replace Musk's Starlink in Ukraine are intensifying

The French operator Eutelsat is ready to replace Starlink terminals in Ukraine and is in talks with the EU. The company will need several months to provide 40,000 terminals, subject to financial support.

Economy • March 6, 03:16 PM • 18713 views
Tesla continues to lose ground: sales in Australia fell by 70%

Tesla recorded a sharp decline in sales in Australia - down 70% in February compared to last year. The Model 3 showed the largest drop at 81.4%, while competitors are showing growth.

Economy • March 6, 09:00 AM • 21619 views
Musk irritated the Germans: Tesla sales in Germany fell by 76%

Tesla registrations in Germany fell by 76% after Elon Musk supported the party "Alternative for Germany". The company is also facing production issues and increasing competition from BYD.

News of the World • March 5, 02:30 PM • 102089 views
Trump administration placed the FBI headquarters on a list for potential sale, but suddenly changed the list

The Trump administration published a list of 440 federal properties for sale, including the FBI headquarters. A few hours later, the list was reduced to 320 properties, removing all buildings in Washington.

News of the World • March 5, 09:44 AM • 17015 views
Mass arson of Tesla: 8 cars destroyed in France and 7 charging stations in the USA

In Toulouse, 8 Tesla cars were burned near the dealership, and another 4 were damaged. In Massachusetts, 7 Tesla charging stations were set on fire amid protests against Musk's appointment as head of the government department.

News of the World • March 5, 08:04 AM • 27944 views
Trump introduced Elon Musk as head of the US Department of Government Efficiency

During a speech in Congress, Donald Trump introduced Elon Musk as the head of the Government Efficiency Department. Musk showed no interest in taking this position, but received positive feedback from the president.

Politics • March 5, 03:06 AM • 37699 views
Musk offered Zelensky "amnesty" in exchange for peace with the Russian Federation

Elon Musk stated that Zelensky should be offered amnesty in a neutral country for a peaceful transition to democracy. Previously, Musk accused the President of Ukraine of seeking "eternal war" and a "corruption meat grinder."

War in Ukraine • March 4, 05:34 AM • 35619 views
Musk accuses Zelensky of promoting a "forever war" with Russia

The head of the U. S. Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk, stated that Zelensky seeks "eternal war" and a "corruption meat grinder." Musk claims that the Ukrainian president has chosen bloodshed over peace with Moscow.

War in Ukraine • March 4, 03:00 AM • 79421 views
The US stock market fell due to the inevitability of Trump's trade war

American indices Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq fell by 1. 48-2.64% due to Trump's introduction of new tariffs. The U.S. President is imposing a 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on China starting March 4.

Economy • March 4, 12:30 AM • 94741 views
Trump nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize

U. S. Representative Darrell Issa has nominated Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. The Republican did not explain what specific merits the former U.S. president deserves this award for.

Politics • March 3, 11:18 PM • 71579 views
Musk will appear at a joint session of Congress with Trump

The richest man in the world, Elon Musk, will attend Trump's address in Congress. Musk will present his Department of Government Efficiency as part of the presidential message.

News of the World • March 3, 08:38 PM • 49858 views
EU seeks options to replace Musk's Starlink for Ukraine - Politico

The European Commission is studying the possibilities of providing Ukraine with satellite communications due to the threat of Starlink shutdown. Options for using Govsatcom and other commercial satellite systems are being considered.

War in Ukraine • March 3, 07:39 AM • 34404 views
Musk compares war in Ukraine to a tram in provocative cartoon

Elon Musk published a cartoon with Zelensky comparing the situation in Ukraine to a tram that can be stopped. The billionaire hints at Ukraine's rejection of certain guarantees.

War in Ukraine • March 3, 05:01 AM • 177358 views
Elon Musk became the father of his 14th child: the couple had a son, Seldon Lycurgus

Elon Musk, 53, and Siobhan Zillis, 38, have a third son together, Seldon Lycurgus. This is the billionaire's fourteenth child, as Zillis announced on the social network X.

News of the World • March 1, 04:47 PM • 127090 views
Trump may cut off all military support to Ukraine - NYT

The Trump administration is considering a complete cutoff of military assistance to Ukraine. This includes cutting off funding, intelligence sharing, and military training.

War in Ukraine • March 1, 06:46 AM • 71077 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed over 1000 occupants and 61 artillery systems in one day - General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has released the losses of Russian troops for February 28-March 1, 2025. The enemy lost 1,050 soldiers, 61 artillery systems, 15 armored personnel carriers and other equipment.

War in Ukraine • March 1, 05:47 AM • 41319 views
US congressman explains Zelensky's informal clothes at meeting with Trump

Eric Swalwell responds to criticism of Zelensky's military uniform in the White House. The congressman compared the Ukrainian president's clothes to Elon Musk's casual style at official meetings.

Politics • March 1, 04:00 AM • 110725 views
Musk demands to check billions in US aid to Ukraine

Elon Musk, head of DOGE in the Trump administration, called for a review of the use of US military aid to Ukraine. The Trump administration is considering suspending all arms supplies to Kyiv.

War in Ukraine • March 1, 12:46 AM • 92691 views
Russia and China are trying to recruit federal employees dissatisfied with the firings - US intelligence

U. S. intelligence has uncovered attempts by Russia and China to recruit federal employees fired by the Trump administration. The countries have set up special websites to search for former employees with security clearances.

News of the World • February 28, 06:14 PM • 40869 views
U.S. judge finds massive firings of federal workers by the Trump administration illegal

A federal judge has ruled that the Office of Personnel Management's actions regarding mass layoffs of federal employees are illegal. The judge ruled that OPM does not have the authority to fire employees of other agencies.

News of the World • February 28, 07:42 AM • 24999 views
Putin's representative tries to bring US into Ukraine deal - Bloomberg

Putin's special envoy Kirill Dmitriev is trying to engage the United States in a deal with Russia through business proposals to Trump and Musk. Russia is offering access to oil and joint projects in the Arctic in exchange for a settlement in Ukraine that is favorable to the Kremlin.

Economy • February 27, 03:27 PM • 26066 views