SpaceX made Musk a trillionaire, but what else does he own? A look at his business empire

SpaceX made Musk a trillionaire, but what else does he own? A look at his business empire

SpaceX‘s blockbuster stock market debut may have made Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire, but the rocket company is only one part of a sprawling business empire that stretches from electric vehicles and artificial intelligence to brain implants and underground transport systems.Over the years, several of Musk’s ventures have become increasingly interconnected. Earlier this year,…

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Venezuela oil rush: US investors chase Trump's $100 billion call as funds target energy assets - report

Venezuela oil rush: US investors chase Trump’s $100 billion call as funds target energy assets – report

US investment groups are racing to capitalise on the reopening of Venezuela’s oil sector, targeting underinvested oilfields and launching new investment vehicles after US President Donald Trump’s January call for companies to invest $100 billion to help rebuild the country’s energy industry, the Financial Times reported.Among the early movers is Miami-based Lionheart Capital, which has…

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Seventh among giants: SpaceX joins world's most valuable companies after blockbuster debut

Seventh among giants: SpaceX joins world’s most valuable companies after blockbuster debut

Investors gave SpaceX a blockbuster welcome on its stock market debut, sending the company’s valuation above $2 trillion and cementing its place among the world’s most valuable listed firms.After raising $75 billion in the biggest initial public offering ever, SpaceX began trading under the ticker SPCX at $150, an 11% premium to its IPO price…

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Supply chain risk to ‘jailbreak’ fears: The US-Anthropic feud before Claude's top AI models were pulled

Supply chain risk to ‘jailbreak’ fears: The US-Anthropic feud before Claude’s top AI models were pulled

Open claude.ai and it reads, “Claude Fable 5 is currently unavailable.” Click on ‘Know More’ and the website redirects to its maker Anthropic’s statement explaining the US government’s directive to suspend access to the AI model. The US government’s directive came at a time when Anthropic has confidentially filed for an IPO. (Reuters) Anthropic, the…

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How rich is a trillionaire? Elon Musk can sponsor IPL for 17,000 years, spend Rs 1 crore daily for 23,500 years

How rich is a trillionaire? Elon Musk can sponsor IPL for 17,000 years, spend Rs 1 crore daily for 23,500 years

Representative image (AI-generated) When most people hear the word ‘trillion’, it is difficult to grasp just how large that number really is.A million sounds huge. A billion sounds almost unimaginable. But a trillion is an entirely different scale.The question has taken centre stage after Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire, a milestone driven by…

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