Elon Musk downsized Big Tech. Can he do the same to Big Government?
Can the cost-cutting tactics Musk has employed in the private sector work to corral waste and bloat in the federal government? Musk and his DOGE cochair, the biot
Slash First, Fix Later: How Elon Musk Cuts Costs
Mr. Musk dug into his companies’ budgets, preferring to cut too much rather than too little and to deal with the fallout later. Under Donald Trump, he is set to apply those tactics to the U.S. government.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX all but owns the market for U.S. government launches
SpaceX is on a trajectory to remain the most dominant player in space launches for years to come as it makes strides with its heavy-duty Starship rocket program.
What to know about Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy
Billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will head an effort, dubbed DOGE, to reduce wasteful federal spending. Here's what it's about.
Elon Musk wants to cut government spending. Tesla and SpaceX benefit from it
It's a policy that has benefited Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO and Trump's newly appointed head of the proposed Department of Government Efficiency. Musk, a vocal Trump supporter and the world's richest person,
Elon Musk wants Trump to disrupt Wall Street with his Treasury pick
As Donald Trump privately considers his team to lead America’s economy during his term, Elon Musk has put his thumb on the scale, urging followers on X to help make a public push for a candidate who won’t be “business as usual” on Wall Street.
How Elon Musk Cuts Costs at Tesla, SpaceX and X
On a Saturday morning in December 2022, Elon Musk summoned finance executives at Twitter, which he had bought six weeks earlier, to a conference call. Then he drilled into a spreadsheet that contained the social media company’s expenditures.
Trump Is Likely to Kill the $7500 EV Tax Credit. Elon Musk Is OK With That.
Getting rid of the federal rebate could devastate the electric vehicle industry, but Tesla CEO Elon Musk doesn't mind. Here's why.
Elon Musk's X Corp. files notice in Alex Jones' Infowars bankruptcy case
Attorneys for X Corp., the firm established by Elon Musk to take over Twitter, filed a notice of appearance on Thursday in ...
Elon Musk throws his weight behind Howard Lutnick over Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
Elon Musk said on X that Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick would "actually enact change" as President-elect Donald Trump's ...
SpaceX: How Elon Musk’s $200-billion space power builds on Starship stardom
From lunar missions to Mars settlements, SpaceX is revolutionizing space travel. But has Musk truly outpaced the competition?
‘We Need Change’—Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s U.S. ‘Bankrupt’ Warning Backs Bitcoin Price Bull For Treasury
Elon Musk, the Tesla billionaire who has become a close advisor to U.S. president-elect Donald Trump, surprised people with ...
Elon Musk and Sam Altman founded OpenAI together, but now trade barbs. Here's the history of their working relationship and feud.
Elon Musk filed a lawsuit against OpenAI in August — and he just amended it to include Microsoft as a defendant.
George Soros of the Right? That’ll Be Me, Says Elon Musk
The world’s richest man has attacked Soros in the past but now compares himself to the progressive billionaire.
Elon Musk efficiency panel seeks 'high IQ' staff, plans livestreams
Elon Musk's government efficiency panel wants "high IQ" employees and plans weekly livestreams, according to X posts about ...
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Donald Trump chooses Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead government efficiency effort
Vivek Ramaswamy, left, and Elon Musk both endorsed Donald Trump’s presidential campaign © Andrew Caballero-Reynolds and ...
Why Elon Musk’s Plan to Reinvent EV Batteries Was Dissed by a Chinese Battery Leader
Inside Tesla a team has been feverishly working to reinvent the power cells that make EVs work. The founder of the world’s ...