Elon Musk ally leading CHIPS Act office purge — only 14% of original staff remain after dismissals Elon Musk ally Michael Grimes is leading the downsizing of the CHIPS and Science Act office. Tom’s Hardware · Mar 7, 2025
Michael Grimes, Star Banker Behind Musk's Twitter Buyout, To Lead Sovereign Wealth Fund: Reports Michael Grimes has reportedly been recruited to lead the sovereign wealth fund being pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump – he is known as a key dealmaker in the investment realm and also for his role in Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter. International Business Times · Mar 6, 2025
Elon Musk Wasn’t A Blockchain Acolyte Despite The Fun He Had With Dogecoin, Reveals New Biography Skeptical about using blockchain as Twitter's backbone, he felt it would be too sluggish for fast-paced postings on platform. Zenger · Sep 12, 2023
Elon Musk Makes Failing Companies Thrive, Twitter May Soon Join List Views are mixed about Elon Musk's Twitter takeover, but the Tesla CEO says he may be able to get the failing company cash-slow positive as soon as next quarter. InsideEVs · Mar 24, 2023
For sale by Elon Musk: Human attention. Price - 25 cents/hour Elon Musk floated a new performance target for Twitter during an interview at a Morgan Stanley conference. Fortune · Mar 8, 2023
Inside Sam Bankman-Fried's flirtation with Elon Musk and Twitter The crypto billionaire ultimately walked away from Musk's deal, after offering to invest billions. Axios · Oct 3, 2022
Trump pal Thomas Barrack accused of being United Arab Emirates agent and trying to influence US policy for ‘power and money’ After Donald Trump won the 2016 election, his mega-rich pal Tom Barrack started formulating a plan with officials at the United Arab Emirates on how to influence U.S. policy — and was asked to provide information about who would be tapped for crucial Cabinet positions, federal prosecutors allege. Tribune News Service · Sep 21, 2022