Robert Wall
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Elon Musk says decision on Tesla stock buybacks would depend on severity of a downturn
“Are we talking about a mild recession, a moderate recession, a severe recession? We don’t know yet,” Musk said Thursday on a Twitter Spaces call. → Read More
Twitter Didn’t Seek a Sale. Now Elon Musk Doesn’t Want to Buy. Cue Strange Legal Drama.
In trying to terminate his $44 billion takeover deal, Tesla boss sets stage for what could become one of the oddest courtroom battles in corporate-takeover history. → Read More
Elon Musk’s Twitter Deal Collided With Market and Economic Tumult
Plunging shares in Tesla and a darkening outlook for social-media companies made the $44 billion deal less appealing over time. → Read More
Intel Rethinks Near-Term Spending Plans Amid Economic Uncertainty
Semiconductor giant Intel is joining other tech companies in reassessing priorities. → Read More
Ukraine War Puts Spy Satellites for Hire in the Spotlight
From Russian tanks to mass burial sites, commercial imaging spacecraft are shedding light on the Kremlin’s war on its neighbor. → Read More
Biden Meets NATO Allies Seeking More Support for Ukraine
President attending gatherings with NATO, EU and G-7, as fears grow Russia may use chemical or other mass-casualty weapons → Read More
Ukraine Has Become a Graveyard for Russian Tanks
Russia began the war in Ukraine with the world’s largest tank force but the losses it has suffered reveal its weaknesses on the modern battlefield. → Read More
ICRC Warns of Food, Medicine Shortages in Mariupol
The International Committee of the Red Cross described desperate conditions for people in the besieged city of Mariupol that's seen more than a week of shelling and where a Russian air strike this week destroyed a maternity hospital. “There's no electricity, water and gas supply. Meaning no means f → Read More
Sweden Joins Calls for War Crimes Investigation of Russian Attacks
The Swedish government has joined calls for Russia’s military actions in Ukraine to be investigated for possible war crimes. “Sweden strongly condemns Russia’s attacks on civilian objects in Ukraine, incl. schools & hosp → Read More
Russian Forces Near Kyiv Likely Dispersed to Encircle City, Avoid Being Hit, U.K. Says
Russian forces trying to take Kyiv appear to have repositioned to cut the Ukrainian capital off on all sides and reduce their own risk of being hit by the defending troops. “Elements of the large Russian column north of Kyiv have dispersed. This is likely to support a Russian attempt to encircle th → Read More
U.S. Doesn’t Support Giving Ukraine Polish Aircraft, Pentagon Says
The U.S. formally rejected a Polish proposal to take possession of Soviet-era fighter jets and transport them to Ukraine to help that nation fend off Russia’s invasion, a Pentagon spokesman said. → Read More
Elon Musk Says SpaceX’s Satellite Service Won’t Block Russian News Sources
Elon Musk said the satellite-based internet service provided by his space company would not block Russian news sources despite what he said were requests from some governments to do so. “We will not do so unless at gunpoint,” he said [via Twitter]( → Read More
Nvidia, SoftBank Call Off Blockbuster Arm Deal
SoftBank revives plans to take the U.K.-based chip-design specialist public, aims to launch an IPO before the end of the year. → Read More
Elon Musk Says Tesla Is Accepting Dogecoin for Some Merchandise
The move, which sparked a 10% surge in dogecoin, marks a return for the electric-vehicle maker to acceptance of digital currencies for some payments. → Read More
Elon Musk Exercises Final Batch of Tesla Stock Options Behind CEO’s Recent Share Dealings
The billionaire has now exercised more than 22 million options that were due to expire in August 2022. → Read More
Elon Musk’s Tesla Share-Selling Spree Tops $10 Billion
Elon Musk has now unloaded more than $10 billion in Tesla stock as the billionaire’s share-selling spree involving his holdings in the electric-vehicle maker stretched into a second month. → Read More
Elon Musk to Add ‘Saturday Night Live’ Host to His Résumé
The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX is scheduled to headline the long-running NBC late-night comedy show on May 8. → Read More
Intel Bets on Chip Boom Continuing After Covid-19
The new CEO’s multibillion-dollar push to bolster chip-making comes as the U.S. government wants to strengthen the homegrown semiconductor industry. → Read More
Chip Makers Applaud Biden’s Catch-Up Effort but See No Quick Fix
Industry executives welcomed the U.S. push to fix supply shortages but don’t expect immediate results, citing surging demand, the growing use of semiconductors and complex supply chains. → Read More
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Says He Tested Both Positive and Negative for Covid-19
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk, who has repeatedly played down the risk of the coronavirus since early in the pandemic, says he tested both positive and negative for Covid-19. → Read More