The New York Times 11:11 am on March 13, 2023
Tags: BioNTech SE ( 107 ), China ( 2,743 ), Communist Party of China ( 394 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 14,064 ), Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy ( 3 ), Li Qiang (1959- ) ( 2 ), Musk Elon, National People's Congress (China) ( 34 ), Politics and Government ( 5,549 ), Shanghai (China) ( 77 ), Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group ( 3 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), United States International Relations ( 2,302 ), Wenzhou (China) ( 2 ), Xi Jinping ( 525 ), Zhejiang Province (China) ( 5 )

China’s New Premier Needs to Revive Growth. How Far Will Loyalty Get Him?

Li Qiang’s business-friendly reputation could bolster confidence in China’s economy. But he is stepping into a role with diminished power under Xi Jinping.

#biontech-se, #china, #communist-party-of-china, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #lee-kuan-yew-school-of-public-policy, #li-qiang-1959, #musk-elon, #national-peoples-congress-china, #politics-and-government, #shanghai-china, #shanghai-fosun-pharmaceutical-group, #tesla-motors-inc, #united-states-international-relations, #wenzhou-china, #xi-jinping, #zhejiang-province-china

The New York Times 1:42 pm on March 8, 2023
Tags: adidas AG ( 32 ), Bank of America Corporation ( 42 ), BlackRock Inc ( 48 ), Boots Retail USA Inc, Company Reports ( 177 ), CVS Caremark Corporation ( 32 ), Dominion Voting Systems Corp ( 48 ), Fashion and Apparel ( 854 ), Federal Reserve System ( 576 ), House Financial Services Committee ( 6 ), internal-storyline-no ( 573 ), Musk Elon, Newsom, Gavin ( 205 ), Powell, Jerome H ( 230 ), Pritzker, J B ( 17 ), Schultz, Howard D ( 10 ), Twitter ( 1,284 ), Walgreen Co. ( 29 ), West, Kanye ( 68 )

Investors Fear a Recession Spurred by the Fed’s Inflation Fight

Investors were alarmed at suggestions by Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve’s chairman, that interest rates could go even higher in a bid to halt inflation.

#adidas-ag, #bank-of-america-corporation, #blackrock-inc, #boots-retail-usa-inc, #company-reports, #cvs-caremark-corporation, #dominion-voting-systems-corp, #fashion-and-apparel, #federal-reserve-system, #house-financial-services-committee, #internal-storyline-no, #musk-elon, #newsom-gavin, #powell-jerome-h, #pritzker-j-b, #schultz-howard-d, #twitter, #walgreen-co, #west-kanye

The New York Times 10:05 pm on March 7, 2023
Tags: Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), morgan stanley ( 41 ), Musk Elon, Twitter ( 1,284 )

Elon Musk Says Twitter’s Finances Improving After Big Cuts

Twitter’s owner says the company is recovering after a sharp drop in ad sales. But its revenue is still far short of its level in 2021, before he took over.

#computers-and-the-internet, #morgan-stanley, #musk-elon, #twitter

The New York Times 5:43 pm on March 4, 2023
Tags: Automobiles ( 433 ), Driverless and Semiautonomous Vehicles ( 62 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), F-150 ( 4 ), Farley, Chris ( 3 ), Farley, James D Jr (1962- ) ( 5 ), Ford Motor Co ( 82 ), Model 3 ( 11 ), Musk Elon, Roads and Traffic ( 193 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Ford Is Leaving Tesla in the Dust

Boring old Ford is proving to be a very modern company.

#automobiles, #driverless-and-semiautonomous-vehicles, #electric-and-hybrid-vehicles, #f-150, #farley-chris, #farley-james-d-jr-1962, #ford-motor-co, #model-3, #musk-elon, #roads-and-traffic, #tesla-motors-inc, #twitter

The New York Times 10:04 am on March 3, 2023
Tags: Artificial Intelligence ( 1,417 ), Bankman-Fried, Sam ( 112 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), Gensler, Gary S ( 34 ), HK FTX Trading Ltd (Futures Exchange) ( 97 ), Musk Elon, Science and Technology ( 341 ), snap inc ( 52 )

Everyone Pivots to A.I., and Bad News for Crypto

Is crypto dead? Or only mostly dead?

#artificial-intelligence, #bankman-fried-sam, #computers-and-the-internet, #gensler-gary-s, #hk-ftx-trading-ltd-futures-exchange, #musk-elon, #science-and-technology, #snap-inc

The New York Times 10:00 am on March 3, 2023
Tags: Altman, Samuel H ( 8 ), Artificial Intelligence ( 1,417 ), Computer Vision ( 67 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), Driverless and Semiautonomous Vehicles ( 62 ), Facial Recognition Software ( 66 ), Federal Trade Commission ( 146 ), Innovation ( 107 ), Law and Legislation ( 1,929 ), Lobbying and Lobbyists ( 168 ), Musk Elon, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry ( 839 )

As A.I. Booms, Lawmakers Struggle to Understand the Technology

Tech innovations are again racing ahead of Washington’s ability to regulate them, lawmakers and A.I. experts said.

#altman-samuel-h, #artificial-intelligence, #computer-vision, #computers-and-the-internet, #driverless-and-semiautonomous-vehicles, #facial-recognition-software, #federal-trade-commission, #innovation, #law-and-legislation, #lobbying-and-lobbyists, #musk-elon, #regulation-and-deregulation-of-industry

The New York Times 5:15 pm on February 28, 2023
Tags: Computer Network Outages ( 22 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), Data Centers ( 22 ), Layoffs and Job Reductions ( 586 ), Musk Elon, Social Media ( 2,841 ), Twitter ( 1,284 ), Workplace Environment ( 410 )

Twitter Outages Are on the Rise Amid Elon Musk’s Job Cuts

Elon Musk’s repeated job cuts are stoking new fears that there aren’t enough people to triage Twitter’s problems.

#computer-network-outages, #computers-and-the-internet, #data-centers, #layoffs-and-job-reductions, #musk-elon, #social-media, #twitter, #workplace-environment

The New York Times 12:52 pm on February 28, 2023
Tags: Antetokounmpo, Giannis (1994- ) ( 26 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 6,128 ), Chopra, Rohit ( 10 ), Cleveland Browns ( 64 ), Commerce Department ( 99 ), Computer Chips ( 115 ), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( 39 ), Democratic Party ( 3,060 ), Federal Reserve System ( 576 ), Fox News Channel ( 241 ), Goldman Sachs Group Inc ( 95 ), Helium Inc, internal-storyline-no ( 573 ), Lasry, Marc ( 5 ), Milwaukee Bucks ( 38 ), Musk Elon, National Basketball Assn ( 332 ), Supreme Court (US) ( 1,418 ), Twitter ( 1,284 ), United States Politics and Government ( 11,248 ), Warren, Elizabeth ( 118 ), Wells Fargo&Company ( 33 ), Yellen, Janet L ( 123 )

How Biden Is Seeking to Reshape Business via the CHIPS Act

Big strings are attached to funding for chip makers, meant to bolster Democratic priorities including child care for workers and discouragement of stock buybacks.

#antetokounmpo-giannis-1994, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #chopra-rohit, #cleveland-browns, #commerce-department, #computer-chips, #consumer-financial-protection-bureau, #democratic-party, #federal-reserve-system, #fox-news-channel, #goldman-sachs-group-inc, #helium-inc, #internal-storyline-no, #lasry-marc, #milwaukee-bucks, #musk-elon, #national-basketball-assn, #supreme-court-us, #twitter, #united-states-politics-and-government, #warren-elizabeth, #wells-fargocompany, #yellen-janet-l

The New York Times 11:00 am on February 26, 2023
Tags: audio-neutral-informative ( 641 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), Musk Elon, Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), United States ( 4,473 )

The Sunday Read: ‘Elon Musk’s Appetite for Destruction’

A wave of lawsuits argue that Tesla’s self-driving software is dangerously overhyped. What can its blind spots teach us about the company’s erratic C.E.O.?

#audio-neutral-informative, #electric-and-hybrid-vehicles, #musk-elon, #tesla-motors-inc, #united-states

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 17, 2023
Tags: Microsoft Corp ( 207 ), Musk Elon, Online Advertising ( 257 ), OpenAI Labs ( 67 ), Science and Technology ( 341 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Bing’s Chatbot Declares its Love and Elon Musk Rewrites the Twitter Algorithm

Then, online ads have gotten bad — and that might be OK.

#microsoft-corp, #musk-elon, #online-advertising, #openai-labs, #science-and-technology, #twitter

The New York Times 2:43 pm on February 16, 2023
Tags: Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), Factories and Manufacturing ( 487 ), Labor and Jobs ( 1,977 ), Musk Elon, National Labor Relations Board ( 61 ), Organized Labor ( 447 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), Workers United ( 8 ), Workplace Environment ( 410 ), Workplace Hazards and Violations ( 626 )

Tesla Fired Buffalo Workers Seeking to Organize, Union Says

Workers backing a push for better wages and working conditions were among those illegally laid off, members told the National Labor Relations Board.

#electric-and-hybrid-vehicles, #factories-and-manufacturing, #labor-and-jobs, #musk-elon, #national-labor-relations-board, #organized-labor, #tesla-motors-inc, #workers-united, #workplace-environment, #workplace-hazards-and-violations

The New York Times 12:39 pm on February 15, 2023
Tags: Activision Blizzard Inc ( 20 ), Air India ( 5 ), Airbus Industrie ( 14 ), Bedoya, Alvaro ( 3 ), Berkshire Hathaway Inc ( 27 ), Bernstein, Jared ( 5 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 6,128 ), Brainard, Lael ( 30 ), Buffett, Warren E ( 36 ), Democratic Party ( 3,060 ), Facebook Inc ( 723 ), Federal Reserve System ( 576 ), Federal Trade Commission ( 146 ), Haley, Nikki R ( 48 ), internal-storyline-no ( 573 ), Khan, Lina ( 27 ), Matter Ventures, Meta Platforms Inc ( 132 ), Microsoft Corp ( 207 ), Musk Elon, Schultz, Howard D ( 10 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), Twitter ( 1,284 ), Yellen, Janet L ( 123 )

A Big Breakup at the Federal Trade Commission

A second Republican commissioner has resigned as the agency gears up for a big showdown on noncompete agreements and the Microsoft-Activision merger.

#activision-blizzard-inc, #air-india, #airbus-industrie, #bedoya-alvaro, #berkshire-hathaway-inc, #bernstein-jared, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #brainard-lael, #buffett-warren-e, #democratic-party, #facebook-inc, #federal-reserve-system, #federal-trade-commission, #haley-nikki-r, #internal-storyline-no, #khan-lina, #matter-ventures, #meta-platforms-inc, #microsoft-corp, #musk-elon, #schultz-howard-d, #tesla-motors-inc, #twitter, #yellen-janet-l

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 14, 2023
Tags: Alphabet Inc ( 81 ), Anti-Semitism ( 179 ), Censorship ( 362 ), Clegg, Nick ( 4 ), conspiracy theories ( 327 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 14,064 ), hate speech ( 71 ), Instagram Inc ( 281 ), Layoffs and Job Reductions ( 586 ), Meta Platforms Inc ( 132 ), Musk Elon, Rumors and Misinformation ( 973 ), Social Media ( 2,841 ), Twitter ( 1,284 ), YouTube.com ( 218 )

Combating Disinformation Wanes at Social Media Giants

As the companies have shed jobs recently, many teams assigned to combat false and misleading information have taken a hit.

#alphabet-inc, #anti-semitism, #censorship, #clegg-nick, #conspiracy-theories, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #hate-speech, #instagram-inc, #layoffs-and-job-reductions, #meta-platforms-inc, #musk-elon, #rumors-and-misinformation, #social-media, #twitter, #youtube-com

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 14, 2023
Tags: Censorship ( 362 ), China ( 2,743 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), Corporate Social Responsibility ( 265 ), Human Rights and Human Rights Violations ( 584 ), Musk Elon, Politics and Government ( 5,549 ), Social Media ( 2,841 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

The Toll That Twitter’s Glitches Is Taking on Chinese Activists

As the Elon Musk-owned social media service encounters interruptions and bugs, Chinese dissidents and activists said they feared they were being muzzled.

#censorship, #china, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporate-social-responsibility, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #musk-elon, #politics-and-government, #social-media, #twitter

The New York Times 6:33 pm on February 9, 2023
Tags: Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), Defense and Military Forces ( 1,663 ), Drones (Pilotless Planes) ( 152 ), Musk Elon, Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) ( 2,526 ), Shotwell, Gwynne ( 3 ), Space Exploration Technologies Corp ( 119 ), Starlink Satellite Constellation (SpaceX) ( 13 ), ukraine ( 1,947 )

Elon Musk Won’t Let His Starlink Satellites Run Ukraine’s Drones

#computers-and-the-internet, #defense-and-military-forces, #drones-pilotless-planes, #musk-elon, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #shotwell-gwynne, #space-exploration-technologies-corp, #starlink-satellite-constellation-spacex, #ukraine

The New York Times 12:04 am on February 9, 2023
Tags: Computer Network Outages ( 22 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), Layoffs and Job Reductions ( 586 ), Musk Elon, Social Media ( 2,841 ), Twitter ( 1,284 ), TwitterDown

Twitter Glitches Pile Up as Key Features Fail

Many users said they could not post tweets or message one another on Wednesday as the #TwitterDown hashtag began trending.

#computer-network-outages, #computers-and-the-internet, #layoffs-and-job-reductions, #musk-elon, #social-media, #twitter

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 6, 2023
Tags: Austin (Tex) ( 100 ), Automobiles ( 433 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), Engineering and Engineers ( 70 ), Factories and Manufacturing ( 487 ), Musk Elon, Sports Utility Vehicles and Light Trucks ( 35 ), Steel and Iron ( 32 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), Traffic Accidents and Safety ( 276 ), Welding and Welders ( 3 )

Tesla’s Cybertruck Is Coming Soon. Maybe.

Already two years behind schedule, the Cybertruck has experts wondering how the company will manufacture its unusual stainless steel “exoskeleton.”

#austin-tex, #automobiles, #electric-and-hybrid-vehicles, #engineering-and-engineers, #factories-and-manufacturing, #musk-elon, #sports-utility-vehicles-and-light-trucks, #steel-and-iron, #tesla-motors-inc, #traffic-accidents-and-safety, #welding-and-welders

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 6, 2023
Tags: Child Abuse and Neglect ( 310 ), child pornography ( 48 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), Cyberharassment ( 94 ), Musk Elon, Sex Crimes ( 742 ), Social Media ( 2,841 ), Twitter ( 1,284 ), Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming ( 569 )

Musk Pledged to Cleanse Twitter of Child Abuse Content. Is It Working?

Child sexual abuse imagery spreads on Twitter even after the company is notified: One video drew 120,000 views. “Sewer rats,” as one regulator described bad actors, remain.

#child-abuse-and-neglect, #child-pornography, #computers-and-the-internet, #cyberharassment, #musk-elon, #sex-crimes, #social-media, #twitter, #video-recordings-downloads-and-streaming

The New York Times 4:31 am on February 4, 2023
Tags: Banking and Financial Institutions ( 774 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), Corporations ( 108 ), Innisfree M&A, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures ( 386 ), Musk Elon, Social Media ( 2,841 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,391 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Advisory Firm Sues Elon Musk’s Twitter, Saying It Hasn’t Been Paid

Innisfree M&A says Twitter, which Elon Musk bought last year, has not paid it $1.9 million for services it rendered for the deal.

#banking-and-financial-institutions, #computers-and-the-internet, #corporations, #innisfree-ma, #mergers-acquisitions-and-divestitures, #musk-elon, #social-media, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #twitter

The New York Times 11:10 pm on February 3, 2023
Tags: Corporations ( 108 ), Decisions and Verdicts ( 667 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures ( 386 ), Musk Elon, San Francisco (Calif) ( 217 ), Social Media ( 2,841 ), Stocks and Bonds ( 653 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,391 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Jury Rules for Elon Musk and Tesla in Investor Lawsuit Over Tweets

The case centered on whether investors lost money because they believed Mr. Musk’s social media posts about taking Tesla private in 2018.

#corporations, #decisions-and-verdicts, #electric-and-hybrid-vehicles, #mergers-acquisitions-and-divestitures, #musk-elon, #san-francisco-calif, #social-media, #stocks-and-bonds, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #tesla-motors-inc, #twitter

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 3, 2023
Tags: Baldwin, Alec ( 46 ), Brown, Michael (1996-2014) ( 15 ), celebrities ( 180 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), Decisions and Verdicts ( 667 ), Denton, Nick ( 2 ), Epstein, Jeffrey E (1953- ) ( 99 ), Freedom of the Press ( 233 ), Goldberg, Bryan (1983- ) ( 2 ), High Net Worth Individuals ( 276 ), Hogan, Hulk ( 2 ), Magazines ( 115 ), Manhattan (NYC) ( 663 ), Musk Elon, New York City ( 3,219 ), News and News Media ( 1,259 ), Social Media ( 2,841 ), Stalking (Crime) ( 17 ), Stewart, Jon ( 11 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,391 ), Television ( 2,459 ), Thiel, Peter A ( 34 ), Wrestling ( 22 ), Writing and Writers ( 909 )

Gawker Is Dead (Again) But Its Influence Lives On

It started with smirk and it ended with a bang, and in between it changed the media universe.

#baldwin-alec, #brown-michael-1996-2014, #celebrities, #computers-and-the-internet, #decisions-and-verdicts, #denton-nick, #epstein-jeffrey-e-1953, #freedom-of-the-press, #goldberg-bryan-1983, #high-net-worth-individuals, #hogan-hulk, #magazines, #manhattan-nyc, #musk-elon, #new-york-city, #news-and-news-media, #social-media, #stalking-crime, #stewart-jon, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #television, #thiel-peter-a, #wrestling, #writing-and-writers

The New York Times 11:00 am on January 29, 2023
Tags: Alphabet Inc ( 81 ), E-Mail ( 53 ), Labor and Jobs ( 1,977 ), Layoffs and Job Reductions ( 586 ), Musk Elon, Organized Labor ( 447 ), Workplace Environment ( 410 )

Layoffs by Email Show What Employers Really Think of Their Workers

There are good reasons to look someone in the eye when you fire them. Being nice is only one of them.

#alphabet-inc, #e-mail, #labor-and-jobs, #layoffs-and-job-reductions, #musk-elon, #organized-labor, #workplace-environment

The New York Times 1:11 pm on January 27, 2023
Tags: Inflation (Economics) ( 918 ), internal-storyline-no ( 573 ), McCarthy, Kevin (1965- ) ( 206 ), McDonald's Corporation ( 37 ), Musk Elon, Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,391 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Elon Musk Meets With House Speaker Kevin McCarthy

Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of Twitter, met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, stoking speculation about what the two had discussed.

#inflation-economics, #internal-storyline-no, #mccarthy-kevin-1965, #mcdonalds-corporation, #musk-elon, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #twitter

The New York Times 12:36 pm on January 26, 2023
Tags: Adani Group ( 9 ), Adani, Gautam S ( 7 ), Bank of Canada ( 2 ), Bezos, Jeffrey P ( 127 ), BYD Co Ltd ( 5 ), Chevron Corporation ( 30 ), Citigroup Inc ( 50 ), Company Reports ( 177 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), Ford Motor Co ( 82 ), Goldman Sachs Group Inc ( 95 ), internal-storyline-no ( 573 ), International Business Machines Corporation ( 18 ), Kingsbury, Tom (1952- ), Manchin, Joe III ( 288 ), Modi, Narendra ( 159 ), Musk Elon, Sperling, Gene ( 7 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), Toronto Dominion Bank, Twitter ( 1,284 ), Volkswagen AG ( 47 )

Tesla Bulls Take Heart From Strong Profits

Shares in the electric carmaker continued to rally after the company reported strong profits, even amid growing competition and economic pressures.

#adani-group, #adani-gautam-s, #bank-of-canada, #bezos-jeffrey-p, #byd-co-ltd, #chevron-corporation, #citigroup-inc, #company-reports, #electric-and-hybrid-vehicles, #ford-motor-co, #goldman-sachs-group-inc, #internal-storyline-no, #international-business-machines-corporation, #kingsbury-tom-1952, #manchin-joe-iii, #modi-narendra, #musk-elon, #sperling-gene, #tesla-motors-inc, #toronto-dominion-bank, #twitter, #volkswagen-ag

The New York Times 10:10 pm on January 25, 2023
Tags: Automobiles ( 433 ), China ( 2,743 ), Company Reports ( 177 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), Musk Elon, Stocks and Bonds ( 653 ), supply chain ( 309 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Tesla’s Profit Jumped 12% in Fourth Quarter

The electric car company is facing intensifying competition, supply chain disruptions and concerns about the behavior of Elon Musk.

#automobiles, #china, #company-reports, #electric-and-hybrid-vehicles, #musk-elon, #stocks-and-bonds, #supply-chain, #tesla-motors-inc, #twitter

The New York Times 12:44 pm on January 24, 2023
Tags: Alphabet Inc ( 81 ), Amazon.com Inc ( 544 ), Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues ( 310 ), Apple Inc ( 476 ), Bankman-Fried, Sam ( 112 ), Benioff, Marc ( 16 ), Company Reports ( 177 ), Elliott Management Corp ( 3 ), Google Inc ( 401 ), internal-storyline-no ( 573 ), Klobuchar, Amy ( 65 ), Live Nation Entertainment Inc ( 25 ), Microsoft Corp ( 207 ), Musk Elon, OpenAI Labs ( 67 ), Pichai, Sundar ( 36 ), Roy, Chip (1972- ) ( 11 ), Salesforce.com Inc ( 20 ), Stocks and Bonds ( 653 ), Swift, Taylor ( 70 ), Ticket Scalping ( 11 ), Ticketmaster ( 22 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Senators Will Prod Live Nation and Ticketmaster on Antitrust

The company’s grip on ticket sales, and its move last year to cancel sales for Taylor Swift’s upcoming tour, will be a big focus of an antitrust-focused hearing.

#alphabet-inc, #amazon-com-inc, #antitrust-laws-and-competition-issues, #apple-inc, #bankman-fried-sam, #benioff-marc, #company-reports, #elliott-management-corp, #google-inc, #internal-storyline-no, #klobuchar-amy, #live-nation-entertainment-inc, #microsoft-corp, #musk-elon, #openai-labs, #pichai-sundar, #roy-chip-1972, #salesforce-com-inc, #stocks-and-bonds, #swift-taylor, #ticket-scalping, #ticketmaster, #twitter

The New York Times 6:17 pm on January 23, 2023
Tags: Corporations ( 108 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), Musk Elon, San Francisco (Calif) ( 217 ), Social Media ( 2,841 ), Stocks and Bonds ( 653 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,391 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Elon Musk Says Saudi Fund Wanted to Take Tesla Private

Mr. Musk is testifying in a lawsuit filed by investors who claim that his statements about a plan to take Tesla private in 2018 caused them to lose billions of dollars.

#corporations, #electric-and-hybrid-vehicles, #musk-elon, #san-francisco-calif, #social-media, #stocks-and-bonds, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #tesla-motors-inc, #twitter

The New York Times 11:32 pm on January 20, 2023
Tags: Chen, Edward M ( 2 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), Frauds and Swindling ( 422 ), Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures ( 386 ), Musk Elon, Securities and Exchange Commission ( 102 ), Social Media ( 2,841 ), Spiro, Alex (1982- ), Stocks and Bonds ( 653 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,391 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Elon Musk Testifies That His Tweets Did Not Drive Tesla’s Stock Price

The chief executive of Tesla testified in a federal civil trial about a 2018 plan to take the automaker private that fizzled out.

#chen-edward-m, #electric-and-hybrid-vehicles, #frauds-and-swindling, #mergers-acquisitions-and-divestitures, #musk-elon, #securities-and-exchange-commission, #social-media, #spiro-alex-1982, #stocks-and-bonds, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #tesla-motors-inc, #twitter

The New York Times 10:10 am on January 20, 2023
Tags: Artificial Intelligence ( 1,417 ), Cnet ( 3 ), Musk Elon, OpenAI Labs ( 67 ), Science and Technology ( 341 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Elon’s Crumbling Empire and Generative A.I. Goes to Court

And, a cautionary tale for the media using A.I.

#artificial-intelligence, #cnet, #musk-elon, #openai-labs, #science-and-technology, #twitter

The New York Times 1:04 pm on January 19, 2023
Tags: Ardern, Jacinda ( 49 ), Bankman-Fried, Sam ( 112 ), BlackRock Inc ( 48 ), Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc ( 14 ), Corporate Social Responsibility ( 265 ), Digital Currency Group Inc ( 8 ), Fink, Laurence D ( 18 ), Founders Fund ( 56 ), Gemini Trust Co LLC ( 7 ), HK FTX Trading Ltd (Futures Exchange) ( 97 ), internal-storyline-no ( 573 ), Musk Elon, Sweetgreen ( 7 ), Thiel, Peter A ( 34 ), Trump, Donald J ( 7,565 ), Twitter ( 1,284 ), World Economic Forum ( 25 )

Why Some Executives Wish E.S.G. ‘Just Goes Away’

The environmental, social and corporate governance investment trend is booming, but it has also become a big distraction for business leaders.

#ardern-jacinda, #bankman-fried-sam, #blackrock-inc, #chipotle-mexican-grill-inc, #corporate-social-responsibility, #digital-currency-group-inc, #fink-laurence-d, #founders-fund, #gemini-trust-co-llc, #hk-ftx-trading-ltd-futures-exchange, #internal-storyline-no, #musk-elon, #sweetgreen, #thiel-peter-a, #trump-donald-j, #twitter, #world-economic-forum

The New York Times 10:51 pm on January 17, 2023
Tags: Auctions ( 165 ), Chairs ( 26 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), furniture ( 134 ), heritage auctions ( 11 ), Lighting ( 50 ), Musk Elon, San Francisco (Calif) ( 217 ), Social Media ( 2,841 ), Tables ( 21 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Want a Giant Neon Twitter Bird? It’s One of Many Items Up for Auction.

The company’s artwork, high-end furniture and espresso machines are for sale in an online auction that evoked a more flush era when its tastes reflected its status as a hot tech-world employer.

#auctions, #chairs, #computers-and-the-internet, #furniture, #heritage-auctions, #lighting, #musk-elon, #san-francisco-calif, #social-media, #tables, #twitter

The New York Times 1:20 pm on January 17, 2023
Tags: China ( 2,743 ), internal-storyline-no ( 573 ), Musk Elon, Population ( 148 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), World Economic Forum ( 25 )

Davos Worries About a ‘Polycrisis’

So many global troubles have arisen that the political and business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland have adopted a buzzword to capture the moment.

#china, #internal-storyline-no, #musk-elon, #population, #tesla-motors-inc, #world-economic-forum

The New York Times 10:30 am on January 17, 2023
Tags: Artificial Intelligence ( 1,417 ), Automobile Safety Features and Defects ( 47 ), Automobiles ( 433 ), Compensation for Damages (Law) ( 114 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), Ethics (Personal) ( 109 ), Musk Elon, Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), Traffic Accidents and Safety ( 276 )

Elon Musk’s Appetite for Destruction

A wave of lawsuits argue that Tesla’s self-driving software is dangerously overhyped. What can its blind spots teach us about the company’s erratic C.E.O.?

#artificial-intelligence, #automobile-safety-features-and-defects, #automobiles, #compensation-for-damages-law, #electric-and-hybrid-vehicles, #ethics-personal, #musk-elon, #tesla-motors-inc, #traffic-accidents-and-safety

The New York Times 10:00 am on January 17, 2023
Tags: Automobiles ( 433 ), Chen, Edward M ( 2 ), Compensation for Damages (Law) ( 114 ), Corporations ( 108 ), Courts and the Judiciary ( 307 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures ( 386 ), Musk Elon, Public Investment Fund (Saudi Arabia) ( 9 ), Securities and Exchange Commission ( 102 ), Social Media ( 2,841 ), Stocks and Bonds ( 653 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,391 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Elon Musk Faces Trial Over His 2018 Plan to Take Tesla Private

Investors are seeking billions of dollars in damages for their losses after Mr. Musk posted a proposal on Twitter that never materialized.

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The New York Times 6:04 pm on January 11, 2023
Tags: Auctions ( 165 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures ( 386 ), Mobile Commerce and Payments ( 59 ), Musk Elon, Social Media ( 2,841 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Twitter Said to Consider Selling User Names to Boost Revenue

The company has discussed selling some user names through online auctions, people with knowledge of the plans said.

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The New York Times 12:55 pm on January 4, 2023
Tags: Ant Financial Services Group ( 19 ), Bankman-Fried, Sam ( 112 ), BlockFi Inc ( 8 ), Buck, Joe ( 4 ), Buffalo Bills ( 120 ), Cincinnati Bengals ( 83 ), Digital Currency Group Inc ( 8 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), Football ( 788 ), Genesis Global Capital ( 5 ), Gensler, Gary S ( 34 ), Hamlin, Damar (1998- ) ( 40 ), HK FTX Trading Ltd (Futures Exchange) ( 97 ), house of representatives ( 1,433 ), McCarthy, Kevin (1965- ) ( 206 ), Microsoft Corp ( 207 ), Musk Elon, Tagovailoa, Tua ( 25 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), Twitter ( 1,284 ), Volkswagen AG ( 47 )

Tesla Investors Fear for a Tough 2023

A huge sell-off wiped billions of dollars from the electric carmaker’s market capitalization on Tuesday. Analysts see more trouble ahead.

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The New York Times 1:04 pm on January 3, 2023
Tags: Andreessen Horowitz ( 146 ), Bankman-Fried, Sam ( 112 ), Constellation Brands Inc ( 2 ), Democratic Party ( 3,060 ), Epstein, Jeffrey E (1953- ) ( 99 ), european parliament ( 56 ), Georgieva, Kristalina Ivanova ( 13 ), HK FTX Trading Ltd (Futures Exchange) ( 97 ), house of representatives ( 1,433 ), Iger, Robert A ( 24 ), McCarthy, Kevin (1965- ) ( 206 ), Meta Platforms Inc ( 132 ), Musk Elon, Republican Party ( 3,592 ), Santos, George (1988- ) ( 56 ), Standard&Poor's 500-Stock Index ( 192 ), Stocks and Bonds ( 653 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,391 ), Twitter ( 1,284 ), United States Politics and Government ( 11,248 )

How Sam Bankman-Fried Negotiated His Bail

Intense legal wrangling led to the disgraced crypto mogul paying virtually nothing to live with his parents ahead of his upcoming trial. He returns to court on Tuesday.

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The New York Times 7:49 pm on January 2, 2023
Tags: Automobiles ( 433 ), China ( 2,743 ), Company Reports ( 177 ), Consumer Behavior ( 178 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), Factories and Manufacturing ( 487 ), Musk Elon, Stocks and Bonds ( 653 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), United States ( 4,473 )

Tesla Car Sales Grow Slower Than Expected, Amplifying Concerns

Wall Street has grown decidedly pessimistic about Tesla, fearful that Elon Musk, its chief executive, is too focused on Twitter.

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The New York Times 8:09 pm on December 30, 2022
Tags: Automobiles ( 433 ), Democratic Party ( 3,060 ), Economics (Theory and Philosophy) ( 209 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), internal-sub-only-nl ( 1,156 ), Musk Elon, Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 )

Elon Musk’s Antics Hurt Tesla’s Democratic-Leaning Brand

Does Elon know who buys his stuff?

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The New York Times 8:04 pm on December 30, 2022
Tags: Automobiles ( 433 ), Boards of Directors ( 74 ), China ( 2,743 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), Denholm, Robyn ( 2 ), Electric and Hybrid Vehicles ( 347 ), Musk Elon, Social Media ( 2,841 ), Stocks and Bonds ( 653 ), Tesla Motors Inc ( 213 ), Twitter ( 1,284 ), Two Thousand Twenty Two ( 46 )

Tesla Had a Bad Year. Some Investors Are Blaming Elon Musk.

Investors blame Elon Musk and wonder how much more the stock will fall.

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The New York Times 10:58 pm on December 29, 2022
Tags: Building Service Employees ( 10 ), Computer Network Outages ( 22 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,256 ), Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd ( 7 ), Layoffs and Job Reductions ( 586 ), Musk Elon, Sacramento (Calif) ( 39 ), Social Media ( 2,841 ), Twitter ( 1,284 )

Elon Musk’s Cuts at Twitter? A Data Center, Janitors, Some Toilet Paper

Elon Musk has reduced the company to a bare-bones operation, and employees are under a “zero-based budgeting” mandate to justify any spending.

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The New York Times 10:00 am on December 29, 2022
Tags: Engineering and Engineers ( 70 ), Musk Elon, National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( 255 ), Private Spaceflight ( 188 ), Rocket Science and Propulsion ( 155 ), Shotwell, Gwynne ( 3 ), Space and Astronomy ( 539 ), Space Exploration Technologies Corp ( 119 ), Starlink Satellite Constellation (SpaceX) ( 13 )

31 Hours Inside SpaceX Mission Control

A reporter got an inside look at SpaceX’s attempt to launch and land three rockets in less than two days in October, part of the company’s bid to make spaceflight appear almost routine.

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