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  • Monday, 2 October, 2023
    EU immigration
    Elon Musk wades into German-Italian migration spat

    Billionaire spars publicly with Germany’s foreign ministry on his social media platform

    Elon Musk
  • Thursday, 28 September, 2023
    X Corp
    Linda Yaccarino set to present new plan to long-suffering X bankers

    Social media CEO will meet seven lenders on October 5

    Linda Yacarrino inside X’s offices
  • Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
    FT Magazine
    Can Linda Yaccarino survive working for Elon Musk?

    Can the chief of the company formerly known as Twitter survive Musk’s chaos and win back advertisers?

  • Monday, 25 September, 2023
    The Henry Mance Interview
    The activist sued by Elon Musk: ‘We have to show we will not be cowed’

    Imran Ahmed uses his Center for Countering Digital Hate to campaign against social media abuses

    Greg Kahn portrait picture of Imran Ahmed
  • Friday, 15 September, 2023
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Elon Musk and the privatisation of defence

    Governments have abdicated responsibility as billionaires become geopolitical actors

    A man in a T-shirt that says ‘occupy Mars’ waves to a crowd
  • Friday, 15 September, 2023
    InterviewLunch with the FT
    ‘He is driven by demons’: biographer Walter Isaacson on Elon Musk

    The writer tells Gillian Tett what he learnt during two years spent with ‘total access’ to the tech tycoon

  • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
    Working It
    Elon Musk and the dark side of geniuses in the workplace

    Also in today’s newsletter, look out when the B-team is left in charge

    Elon Musk arrives for the “AI Insight Forum” outside on Capitol Hill in Washington
  • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
    ReviewBiography and memoir
    Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson — clashes of the titan

    An exploration of the tech billionaire’s epic feats, which is long on reporting detail but shorter on the meaning of Musk

  • Friday, 8 September, 2023
    War in Ukraine
    Musk gave biographer Ukrainian official’s private messages without permission

    Mykhailo Fedorov says disclosure of exchange about military access to Starlink internet service ‘not pretty’

    Elon Musk and Walter Isaacson on a stage
  • Wednesday, 16 August, 2023
    Tesla Inc
    Tesla slashes model prices in China as EV price war accelerates

    Country’s auto industry hit by slow growth and weak demand as officials struggle to lift confidence following pandemic

    Visitors check a China-made Tesla Model Y sport utility vehicle at a showroom in Beijing, China
  • Thursday, 10 August, 2023
    X Corp
    X chief Yaccarino revives ‘client council’ in effort to woo advertisers

    Chief executive seeks to mend fences with brands after Elon Musk took over platform formerly known as Twitter

    Linda Yaccarino
  • Tuesday, 8 August, 2023
    FT live news
    Live news updates from August 8: Chinese exports tumble, July sets heat record
  • Friday, 28 July, 2023
    Joy Lo Dico
    Don’t annex the X!

    Elon Musk’s rebranding of Twitter is a linguistic land-grab

    A white ‘X’ on a black background
  • Friday, 28 July, 2023
    The Top LineAndrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
    Musk and Barbie show just how intangible a brand can be

    In an era when trademarks increasingly drive corporate growth we cannot agree on what they are worth

    A montage of an illustration photo showing the new Twitter logo, X, on top of the iconic blue bird and Margot Robbie as Barbie
  • Monday, 24 July, 2023
    Design
    The logo of X, formerly Twitter, wasn’t actually stolen

    You Wouldn’t Download A Font

  • Monday, 24 July, 2023
    X Corp
    Twitter changes logo to X in corporate rebranding

    Social media group abandons bird logo as rival Meta steps up pressure

    The new X logo on Elon Musk’s Twitter account
  • Wednesday, 19 July, 2023
    Tesla Inc
    Tesla profit margins slip as price cuts weigh on earnings

    Chief executive Elon Musk says electric-car maker could reduce prices further this year

    A Tesla charging station
  • Monday, 17 July, 2023
    LexX Corp
    Twitter: uncreative destruction poses balance sheet challenge to Musk Premium content

    Raising cash by selling new shares or securing a debt-for-equity swap would require a reduction in valuation

    Elon Musk’s Twitter profile on a smartphone
  • Saturday, 15 July, 2023
    Artificial intelligence
    Musk claims more trust can be put in his xAI than OpenAI and Google

    Tesla boss gives rambling 90-minute talk about his artificial intelligence plans after launching rival company this week

    Elon Musk
  • Wednesday, 12 July, 2023
    Artificial intelligence
    Musk launches xAI in challenge to dominance of ChatGPT owner

    Tesla boss formally enters artificial intelligence race in effort to catch up with OpenAI and rivals

    Elon Musk
  • Tuesday, 11 July, 2023
    Due Diligence
    ‘Success fees’ and thirsty emails: inside a $90mn Twitter payout Premium content

    Plus, Kering sniffs out a share price boost in Creed and Sequoia’s split breeds new rivals

  • Monday, 10 July, 2023
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Anatomy of a Twitter payout

    Elon Musk shows us how the sausage is made and how Wachtell lawyers get paid

  • Friday, 7 July, 2023
    X Corp
    Musk sues law firm Wachtell Lipton over $90mn Twitter legal fee

    Elite attorneys accused of engineering ‘improper bonus payment’ after it defended group’s board in 2022 buyout fight

    A Twitter app icon on a mobile phone
  • Friday, 7 July, 2023
    Stuart Kirk
    The Musk-Zuck ruck — why we need more white-collar rumbles

    It’s good that office fisticuffs are vanishingly rare but the sight of business titans going toe to toe is fabulous entertainment

    A man in a suit and tie wears two boxing gloves, with the logos of Twitter and Meta on opposing arms
  • Thursday, 6 July, 2023
    X Corp
    Twitter threatens trade secrets lawsuit over Meta’s Threads app

    Warning to Mark Zuckerberg comes as new users top 30mn on first day of message service

    A picture shows a mobile phone displaying the login page of social media app Threads
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