Thousands already had been laid off and programs worldwide shut down after Trump, a Republican, imposed a sweeping freeze on ...

The media company Semafor is planning a Washington economic conference for global CEOs this April that it hopes will rival ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke with Elon Musk a day after U.S. President Donald Trump promised to cut the ...

The president said Musk won’t have the unfettered ability to dismantle the government, but for now their relationship is ...

Anger at Musk gaining access to Treasury's payment system and pushing to end USAID is giving Democrats the rallying cry they needed.

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Billionaire Elon Musk was the focus of many in Washington this week, as his Department of Government Efficiency slashed at ...

Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch thinks the clamor from people like Elon Musk to declare AI as smarter than humans is driven by an ...

Even before President Trump took office, legal observers were skeptical of his plans for an Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency to unilaterally shrink the federal government.

Musk has repeatedly claimed over the years that South African authorities are anti-white and even encourage the killing of ...

How Trump thinks hitting Mexico and Canada with tariffs is supposed to solve America's drug problem is a mystery ...

A leaked Elliott Management letter to investors reveals the hedge fund’s managers fear Trump is stoking a unprecedented bitcoin price bubble that’s headed for “inevitable ...