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Welcome to Elontown, USA: an unlikely Texas home base for Musk’s business empire

New jobs and developments are booming, but locals have been left to guess how their community fits into the billionaire’s plans.

Fortune · Nov 18, 2024

How Elon Musk’s $130 million investment in Trump's victory could reap a huge payoff for Tesla and the rest of his business empire

The world's richest person could get a lot of help with contracts and regulatory headaches during the Trump administration.

Fortune · Nov 7, 2024

Elon Musk’s underground transit system in Las Vegas is a magnet to trespassers and confused drivers who have to be escorted out

Individuals have wandered into the stations or tunnels to take photos, skateboard, or sleep.

Fortune · Oct 8, 2024

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Seven years after Elon Musk started The Boring Company, the company only has 2.4 miles of tunnel to show for it

Fizzled projects, high turnover, and political red tape have put a damper on Elon Musk’s big tunnel plans.

Fortune · Nov 28, 2023

There’s trouble below at Elon Musk’s Boring Co.

Shelved projects, slow progress, and politics seem to have dulled Elon Musk's tunneling dreams at the Boring Company.

Fortune · Nov 20, 2023

Venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale pitched a citywide tunnel system project built by Elon Musk’s Boring Company to the Austin Mayor

Lonsdale, a Boring Company investor, proposed a 45-station tunnel commuter system that would start out with a small-scale tunnel between his friends’ land.

Fortune · Jun 27, 2023

Is Elon Musk creating a utopian city? The hellish, heavenly history of company towns

The Tesla founder has broken ground on a plot in Texas, while Google and Meta are building workers’ homes in California. Should we be celebrating or worrying?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2023

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Is the Hyperloop doomed? Here's what Elon Musk's latest setback really means

The Boring Company recently closed its California Hyperloop test track, but Elon Musk still wants to make the dream a reality (along with other companies around the world).

Inverse · Nov 14, 2022

What we know about Elon Musk’s $100 ‘Burnt Hair’ perfume

Fragrance is described as ‘the essence of repugnant desire’

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022

Elon Musk's Burnt Hair Fragrance Listed At Up To $1,000 On eBay

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has come up with some crazy product ideas over the years, and we're not talking about cars. Interestingly, they've all sold well.

InsideEVs · Oct 12, 2022

What we know about Elon Musk’s $100 ‘Burnt Hair’ perfume

Fragrance is described as ‘the essence of repugnant desire’

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022

Elon Musk Celebrates The Boring Company Milestone With Prufrock II

The world’s richest person is the CEO of several companies and also sits on the board of directors of others.

Benzinga · Oct 3, 2022

Elon Musk company requests to dump millions of gallons of treated wastewater in Texas

A company closely affiliated with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk wants to dump thousands of gallons of treated wastewater in Texas’ Colorado River.

Tribune News Service · Oct 3, 2022

Elon Musk Has An Idea For A New Cologne, But You May Want To Think Twice Before Using It

The world’s richest person has tackled electric vehicles, space travel, underground transportation and other sectors and could have his eyes set on a new category. Here’s the latest.

Benzinga · Sep 28, 2022

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InsideEVs · Aug 29, 2022

Tesla's Elon Musk Focusing On Wide Release Of FSD Before Year's End

Musk shifts his focus often thanks to running multiple companies that are impacted by global events. Can he ready Tesla's FSD tech for wide release this year?

Inverse · Aug 8, 2022

A wild new plane-train hybrid could whoosh you to your destination — if it can get off the ground

A new hyperloop concept called TransLoop aims to send passengers zooming in what they call a plane-train hybrid. But this new technology will have to contend with the hyperloop's current limitations and controversies.

Benzinga · Jul 19, 2022

5 Lessons We Can Learn From Elon Musk To Build a Better Future For Ourself & For Our Friends And Family

Elon Musk is one of the most innovative and successful business leaders in the world today. He has started or helped to start numerous companies, including Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA), SpaceX, and The Boring Company. What makes Elon so successful?

InsideEVs · Jul 3, 2022

The Boring Company Connects LVCC Loop With The Las Vegas Strip

The station marks the beginning of the Vegas Loop, being the first of over 55 planned stops that will form the 29-mile tunnel system covering the entire Strip.

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Benzinga · Jun 22, 2022

Why Did Musk's 'Boring Company' Apply For A Private Access Tunnel Under Tesla Gigafactory Texas?

The Boring Company, a private company with Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) chief Elon Musk as its CEO, works to build underground tunnels to help relieve traffic.

Benzinga · Jun 16, 2022

Elon Musk's Boring Company Found Flouting Permitting Requirements In Texas: Report

Elon Musk shifted his base from California to Texas late last year and it now appears that his Boring Company is engaged in a feud with the local authorities in Texas.

Benzinga · Jun 8, 2022

Elon's Other Endeavors: What To Watch For And How You Could Be Early On The Next Tesla

(NASDAQ: TSLA) first became an IPO on July 2nd, 2010. Its initial listing price was $3.84. An initial investment of $100 in 2010 would be worth upwards of $32k at its peak in November of 2021. Obviously, it would have taken incredible insight and patience to see that payoff, but…

Tribune News Service · Jun 7, 2022

Texas attorney general opens investigation of Twitter bots

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said he opened an investigation of Twitter, claiming the social media platform may be misleading people with false reporting of its bot accounts, violating the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act.

Inverse · May 6, 2022

Hyperloop: 9 years later, Elon Musk's biggest pipe dream may finally come true

In a tweet posted in April 2022, Musk revealed that tunneling firm The Boring Company would “attempt to build a working Hyperloop." Can Musk's idea be made to work?

Daily Mirror · May 4, 2022

Is Vladimir Putin the richest man alive? Elon Musk says president 'significantly' richer

Elon Musk is the richest person in the world, but the man himself disagrees. The Tesla CEO recently revealed he think Vladimir Putin is richer, potentially taking the mega-achievement away from himself

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2022

TechScape: 25 tweet-long takes on Twitter’s future under Elon Musk

Why did the richest man in the world buy a social media site? What will he do with it? Here’s our best guess, in 25 tweet-length takes

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