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Page 52 - Latest Updates on Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk secures $46.5 bn in funding to buy Twitter

Elon Musk has secured $46.5 billion in funding to buy Twitter Inc and is considering a tender offer for its shares, a filing with U.S. regulators showed

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Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 8:37 PM IST

Elon Musk's Boring Company raises $675 million to scale Loop projects

Tech billionaire Elon Musk's Boring Company has raised $675 million in the Series C round, bringing its valuation up to $5.7 billion.

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Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 1:19 PM IST

Tesla robots will be worth more than car business, says Elon Musk

Tesla is working on a humanoid robot and the prototype that will arrive sometime in 2023

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Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 1:06 PM IST

Musk races to get Twitter bid financing, may pour in $15 bn of own money

Musk is evaluating various packages of debt, including more senior debt known as preferred debt and a loan against his shares of Tesla, the electric carmaker that he runs, two of the people said

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Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 3:24 AM IST

Koo makes algorithms public; pledges commitment to transparency, neutrality

Koo's latest move comes at a time when transparency and free speech concerns have dominated the public narrative around social media platforms such as Twitter

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Updated On : 20 Apr 2022 | 11:52 PM IST

Elon Musk tweets cryptic phrase days after Twitter takeover offer

The offer from Musk, who has hinted at the possibility of a hostile bid, has prompted the social media company to adopt a 'poison pill' to protect itself

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Updated On : 20 Apr 2022 | 11:05 PM IST

Elon Musk tweets another hint of Twitter tender offer, sparks speculation

Musk had earlier posted a tweet with "Love Me Tender," bracketed by musical notes

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Updated On : 20 Apr 2022 | 12:10 PM IST

Volume IconWhat is a 'poison pill' strategy & why has Twitter adopted one?

Twitter is trying to fend off a hostile takeover bid by one of its shareholders and world's richest man, Elon Musk. And for this, it has invoked an old strategy called poison pill. What is it?

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Updated On : 19 Apr 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

Elon Musk's cryptic 'Love Me Tender' tweet baffles investors

Twitter has hired Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase, the latter of which has sparred previously with Musk over the valuation of millions of dollars in Tesla stock warrants

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Updated On : 19 Apr 2022 | 12:02 AM IST

Twitter stock gains as board plots defense strategy against Musk

The stock rose 3.8% to $46.78 at 1:00 p.m. in New York.

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Updated On : 18 Apr 2022 | 11:47 PM IST

Musk tweets 'Love Me Tender' days after Twitter takeover offer

Musk tweeted an Elvis Presley song, a day after Twitter Inc adopted a 'poison pill' to protect itself from the billionaire's $43-bn cash offer to buy the social media company

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Updated On : 18 Apr 2022 | 9:44 PM IST

After Musk, co-founder Dorsey also slams Twitter board amid takeover push

Dorsey, who left Twitter in November last year -- handing over the baton to Indian-origin Parag Agrawal -- remains a board member until next month with his 2.2% share

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Updated On : 18 Apr 2022 | 12:28 PM IST

Tesla stockholders ask judge to silence CEO Elon Musk in fraud case

Musk, during an interview Thursday at the TED 2022 conference, said he had the funding to take Tesla private in 2018

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Updated On : 18 Apr 2022 | 7:42 AM IST

Volume IconTwitter purchase can add to Elon Musk's India troubles

The Tesla CEO has offered $43.4 bn to purchase Twitter. But what if Elon Musk manages to acquire the microblogging platform? How will it shape his ties with India? And also that of Twitter?

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Updated On : 18 Apr 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

Volume IconTMS Ep152: IT skills, Elon Musk and Twitter, Markets, Iron Beam

Which IT skills can land lucrative job offers? Will Twitter purchase add to Elon Musk's India troubles? What will dictate market trends this week? What's Iron Beam air-defence system? All answers here

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Updated On : 18 Apr 2022 | 8:00 AM IST

Twitter board's interest not aligned with shareholders, says Elon Musk

Musk was responding to a tweet about board members' stock holdings, saying that with the departure of Jack Dorsey, the board "collectively owns almost no shares."

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Updated On : 18 Apr 2022 | 12:46 AM IST

Twitter bid: The elusive politics of Tesla CEO Elon Musk

If he should become Twitter's owner, Musk said he would scrap the current program of content monitoring and censoring

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Updated On : 18 Apr 2022 | 12:41 AM IST

Conflict of interest

Taking Twitter private will not help free speech

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Updated On : 17 Apr 2022 | 10:23 PM IST

'Low usage': Musk on why Tesla removed mobile connectors with car purchase

Musk said that Tesla believed that the usage amongst owners was too low to justify supplying the cable with every new car delivery

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Updated On : 17 Apr 2022 | 6:55 PM IST

Elon Musk demands long form tweets as 280 characters not enough for him

Earlier, Musk demanded an Edit button, and the micro-blogging platform announced that it is working on such feature that will allow users to correct errors in their tweets, albeit with some rules

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Updated On : 16 Apr 2022 | 4:25 PM IST