On saturday ,15 October 2022 Retracting from his stance of not being able to afford the Starlink internet service in Ukraine, Elon Musk said his rocket company SpaceX will keep funding the services despite losses, citing the need for good deeds.
Elon Musk Banks Nearly $12B , of Tesla Money in a Week.
Elon Musk Banks Nearly $12B , of Tesla Money in a Week.
Fox Business reports that according to the Dow Jones Market Data Group, Musk added $11.98 billion to his wealth in seven days.
Musk holds 423,622,000 Tesla shares. .
Musk's holdings jumped from
$53.87 billion on Jan. 19 to $67.89 billion based on the closing price on Jan. 26. .
Tesla, which is up 48% since the beginning of 2023, remains the best performer on the Nasdaq 100.
According to the company's latest earnings release, Tesla brought in $24.32 billion in revenue in Q4.
That's a 37% increase from last year's fourth quarter.
Fox Business reports that Musk praised his Tesla team for delivering satisfactory results , "despite the fact that 2022 was an incredibly
challenging year due to forced shutdowns, very
high interest rates and many delivery challenges.".
Thus far in January, we’ve seen the strongest orders year-to–date than ever in our history. , Elon Musk, via earnings call.
We’re currently seeing orders at almost twice the rate of production, Elon Musk, via earnings call.
In January, Tesla said its vehicle production for the quarter amounted to more than 439,700 vehicles.
Deliveries came in at around 405,300
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The organisations behind the lawsuit are hoping this will set an international legal precedent that will help communities around the world keep Twitter accountable
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Donald Trump’s , Facebook and Instagram Accounts , Will Be Reinstated.
'The Hill' reports that parent company Meta made the announcement via a news release on Jan. 25.
The former president had previously received a two-year ban in the wake of the events of Jan. 6.
Now, Trump will be allowed to return
to the platforms in the coming weeks.
Our determination is that the risk has sufficiently receded, and that we should therefore adhere to the two-year timeline we set out, Nick Clegg, Meta's President for Global Affairs, via Twitter.
The public should be able to hear what their politicians are saying — the good, the bad and the ugly — so that they can make informed choices at the ballot box, Meta, via news release.
Trump's Twitter account was also
reinstated in November following
Elon Musk's acquisition of the platform.
While Trump now primarily uses his own social media platform, Truth Social, it's unclear whether he will actually return to the other platforms.
After Meta's announcement on Jan. 25,
Trump responded with criticism.
FACEBOOK, which has lost Billions of Dollars in value since ‘deplatforming’ your favorite President, me, has just announced that they are reinstating my account. , Donald Trump, via Truth Social.
Such a thing should never again happen to a sitting President, or anybody else who is not deserving of retribution!, Donald Trump, via Truth Social
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President Zelenskyy and EU leaders discussed Kyiv's candidacy to join the bloc and Russian sanctions at the unprecedented wartime gathering in the Ukrainian capital.
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EU Promises to , Double Military Aid , for Ukraine.
'The Guardian' reports that
the European Union has promised to
double its military aid program for Ukraine. .
According to European Commission President
Ursula von der Leyen, the EU will train an additional 15,000 soldiers
as part of its effort to show ongoing support for Ukraine.
According to European Commission President
Ursula von der Leyen, the EU will train an additional 15,000 soldiers
as part of its effort to show ongoing support for Ukraine.
Von der Leyen also announced that the EU will put in place
a tenth package of sanctions against Russia by the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, February 24.
Von der Leyen also announced that the EU will put in place
a tenth package of sanctions against Russia by the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, February 24.
We are making Putin
pay for his atrocious war, Ursula von der Leyen,
European Commission president,
via 'The Guardian'.
We are making Putin
pay for his atrocious war, Ursula von der Leyen,
European Commission president,
via 'The Guardian'.
Today Russia is paying a heavy price as
our sanctions are eroding its economy,
throwing it back by a generation, Ursula von der Leyen,
European Commission president,
via 'The Guardian'.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
stressed the need for a joint effort to curb
Russia's circumvention of sanctions.
The more we do it, the closer we will
be to defeat of Russian aggression, Volodymyr Zelenskyy , President of Ukraine, via 'The Guardian'.
'The Guardian' reports that Von der Leyen
also reiterated the EU's intention to , "keep on turning up the pressure.".
The EU plans to cap the price of Russian
petroleum products as part of a G7 plan
to restrict the Kremlin's oil revenues. .
'The Guardian' reports that
the EU's 27 member states have yet
to agree on the latest proposed oil cap. .
'The Guardian' reports that
the EU's 27 member states have yet
to agree on the latest proposed oil cap.
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Elon Musk has said that Iran now has 100 active starlinks satellite internet services. The announcement comes three months after Musk tweeted that he would activate the service due to the anti-hijab protest in the Islamic country.
#elonMusk #Iran #Starlinks
A camera on top of Hawaii’s tallest mountain has captured a mysterious flying spiral above the island’s night sky. This ghostly blue spiral spotted in the sky over Hawaii could be related to a SpaceX satellite launch.
#SpaceX #Hawaii #MysteriousFlyingSpiral
US President Joe Biden renominates Eric Garcetti as envoy to India; SpaceX launches 114 satellites in first mission of 2023 marking its 200th successful launch; Israel's far-right minister Ben-Gvir visits Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque, US voices concerns; Vladimir Putin orders screening of Ukraine assault documentary films in Russian theatres.
#EricGarcetti #JoeBiden #USAmbassador
Elon Musk's SpaceX is on a spree of launching satellites. After successfully launching one satellite every week in 2022, this year seems to be holding more for the tech-company. The Aerospace company has launched 114 satellites in the first mission of 2023 crossing the milestone of the 200th successful launch in its space exploration history.
#SpaceX #ElonMusk #Falcon9
NASA Chief Says China Could Claim the Moon , if It Beats the US to Its Surface.
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson gave an interview with Politico that was published on Jan. 1.
He said that China's military aggression in the
South China Sea could allude to the future of the moon.
Specifically, if China makes it back to the moon's surface before the U.S., it may attempt to claim it as its own territory. .
It is a fact: we're in a space race. And it is true that we better watch out that they don't get to a place on the moon under the guise of scientific research. , Bill Nelson, NASA Administrator, via Politico.
And it is not beyond the realm of possibility that they say, 'Keep out, we're here, this is our territory.' If you doubt that, look at what they did with the Spratly Islands, Bill Nelson, NASA Administrator, via Politico.
China's new space station, Tiangong,
was recently completed.
Beijing intends to conduct three moon missions over the next decade.
The country also claims it discovered a
new potential energy source on the moon.
NASA plans to land astronauts on the moon by 2025 with its Artemis 3 mission that it is working on with SpaceX.
I ask the question every day: 'How is SpaceX's progress?' And all of our managers are telling me they are meeting all of their milestones, Bill Nelson, NASA Administrator, via Politico
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A Japanese space startup, ispace, has launched its own private lander to the Moon aboard a SpaceX rocket. This marks a historic and significant step towards what would be a historic first, both for the nation and a private company.
#Japan #ISpace #CommercialMoonLander
Also in the news, Friday, October 28, 2022: Arkansas man CATCHES FIRE when tased by Police after high-speed chase; Elon Musk TAKES OVER Twitter, walks in with sink to let that sink in; Canada EXPANDS..
Elon Musk has successfully acquired the social media website Twitter and fired its top brass including CEO Parag Agarwal.
#ElonMusk #Twitter #ParagAgarwal
Elon Musk told his investors that he plans to fire 75 percent of the staff working at Twitter after he buys the social media company.
#ElonMusk #Twitter #MuskbuysTwitter