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Bill Gates Admits To Shorting Tesla Stock In Bloomberg Interview 

Written by Sahil Gupta | Wednesday February 24, 2021

Gates has also invested in battery start-up QuantumScape which has been developing a new breed of a solid-state battery.

Elon Musk Responds To Critical Tweet With A Single Emoji: The Eggplant

Offbeat | Edited by Sanya Jain | Wednesday February 24, 2021

Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk is not one to mince words on Twitter, but this time he responded to a critical tweet with a single emoji. On Tuesday, Euro Pacific Capital CEO Peter Schiff, a bitcoin skeptic, shared a tweet noting that Tesla shares had been falling since Mr Musk "spent $1.5 billion of shareholder money buying bitcoin".

Elon Musk Loses World's Richest Tag As One Tweet Costs Him $15 Billion

World News | Devon Pendleton, Bloomberg | Tuesday February 23, 2021

Elon Musk is no longer the world's richest person after Tesla Inc. shares slid 8.6% on Monday, wiping $15.2 billion from his net worth.

Viral: A 2008 Video Of Elon Musk. He Was Broke, Tesla Was Losing Money

Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Tuesday February 23, 2021

A video from 13 years ago in which Elon Musk explains why Tesla cars are so expensive has resurfaced online and is currently going viral on Twitter.

Hiring Lessons From Elon Musk, Bill Gates And Other CEOs

Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Monday February 22, 2021

Today, the world's biggest companies are led by some of the most well known names in business, who have spoken about the importance of hiring the right kind of people. Here are some hiring and leadership lessons from some of the world's top CEOs like Elon Musk and Bill Gates.

Elon Musk Says Bitcoin ‘Less Dumb Form of Liquidity Than Cash’, He Defends Tesla’s $1.5-Billion Investment

Shayak Majumder | Friday February 19, 2021

Elon Musk took to Twitter on Friday to say that Bitcoin “is simply a less dumb form of liquidity than cash.” He responded to a Bloomberg TV interview of Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao and wrote, “Having some Bitcoin, which is simply a less dumb form of liquidity than cash, is adventurous enough for an S&P500 company.”

Elon Musk’s Starlink Gets Rejected by French Village on Installation of Antennas

Agence France-Presse | Friday February 19, 2021

Saint-Senier-de-Beuvron, population 350, is none too thrilled to have been picked as a ground station for Musk's Starlink project for broadband from space.

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Reclaims Title of World's Richest After Elon Musk Slips

Devon Pendleton and Simon Hunt, Bloomberg | Thursday February 18, 2021

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is no longer the world’s richest person, as his company shares slid to make way for Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to reclaim the top spot.

Bill Gates Praises Elon Musk While Admitting He's "Not A Mars Person"

Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Thursday February 18, 2021

Bill Gates said Elon Musk have a famously complicated relationship, but the Microsoft co-founder admits that underestimating Elon Musk is "not a good idea."

Day After Historic Milestone, Bitcoin Soars To New High Of $51,721

Business | Edited by Nikita Prasad (With Inputs From Reuters) | Wednesday February 17, 2021

Bitcoin Vs Dollar: The world's most po[ular digital currency, which has a market capitalization of over $900 billion, hit a record $51,721.15 on Wednesday, February 17

Elon Musk's SpaceX Raises $850 Million in Fresh Funding: Report

Reuters | Wednesday February 17, 2021

Tesla CEO Elon Musk's SpaceX reportedly completed an equity funding round of $850 million (roughly Rs. 6,190 crore) that sent its valuation to about $74 billion (roughly Rs. 5,39,000 crore) last week.

Bitcoin Stays Above $50,000 As MicroStrategy Seeks $600 Million To Raise Stakes

Business | Edited by Nikita Prasad (With Inputs From Reuters) | Wednesday February 17, 2021

Bitcoin Vs Dollar: After smashing the historic $50,000 mark, cryptocurrency bitcoin stayed above the milestone and was last up 4.59 per cent at $50,549.6 against the US dollar

Elon Musk's Reign Was Brief. Jeff Bezos Is World's Richest Again

World News | Devon Pendleton and Simon Hunt, Bloomberg | Wednesday February 17, 2021

Elon Musk's reign as the world's richest person was brief.

Bitcoin Crosses $50,000 In Historic Win, Gains Further Mainstream Acceptance: 10 Points

Business | Edited by Nikita Prasad (With Inputs From Reuters) | Tuesday February 16, 2021

Bitcoin Vs Dollar: Achieving a historic milestone, cryptocurrency bitcoin hit an all-time high record, breaching the $50,000 mark on Tuesday, February 16, continuing its broader bull run after Elon Musk's electric vehicle company Tesla Inc announced a $1.5 billion investment in the world's most famous cryptocurrency. Bitcoin hit an all-time high re...

Elon Musk Invites Russia President Vladimir Putin to a Clubhouse Chat, Kremlin Says ‘Interested’

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 16, 2021

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russian President Vladimir Putin was interested in tech billionaire Elon Musk's proposal that the two men chat on the audio chat app Clubhouse.