The Latest Breaking News from Elon Musk

End of the penny?

The biggest impact would be felt by cash-paying consumers, but experts say it won’t be too dramatic

Salon · Feb 11, 2025

DOGE cuts $900 million from agency that tracks American students' academic progress

A federal research office that tracks the progress of America’s students is being hit with almost $900 million in cuts after Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency found no need for much of its work

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025

Lyft Plans To Launch Fleet Of Robotaxis

Lyft's CEO announced what city will see the first of the autonomous vehicles.

International Business Times · Feb 11, 2025

How Musk and Trump are flooding the zone

Musk raids a dizzying swath of agencies with the goal of ‘slashing waste and fraud’ as the two deploy brinkmanship

The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2025

Latin America is moving fast to protect democracy from excesses of big tech

Bosses of tech giants Meta, Google and X had front row seats at Donald Trump’s recent presidential inauguration. This special treatment highlighted the increasingly cosy relationship between leaders of technology companies and the White House.

The Conversation · Feb 11, 2025

Tesla’s Elon Musk dilemma: Polarizing CEO’s ‘political baggage’ is now weighing on sales, brand loyalty, investor confidence, and its stock price

“Tesla’s brand favorability is at an all-time low, and his polarizing views are alienating core customers,” warned Saxo Bank’s global head of investment strategy.

Fortune · Feb 11, 2025

Elon Musk's Social Security Warning After US Treasury's Payment System Takeover Alarming for Beneficiaries

Elon Musk said massive fraud in federal entitlements, including Social Security and Medicaid, exceeds the combined sum of every private scam.

International Business Times UK · Feb 11, 2025

Could ERC Delays Get Worse if Trump Downsizes the IRS?

The Trump administration’s push to shave down the IRS can impact taxpayers like you.

Kiplinger · Feb 11, 2025

Trump Blasts Judges, Fueling Fear Of Constitutional Clash

US President Donald Trump slammed "highly political judges" Tuesday as his new administration veered closer to a constitutional clash with the courts over his plans to radically overhaul the government and amass power in the White House.

International Business Times · Feb 11, 2025

Trump's 'Targets Grow Bigger' as Department of Defense, HHS Likely Next in His Crusade: Report

Trump's plan to slash government spending could soon target the Department of Defense and Health and Human Services, according to insiders.

Latin Times · Feb 11, 2025