Elon Musk faces legal heat as the SEC sues him over alleged Twitter share missteps, while Chinese officials consider handing over TikTok’s US operations amid shifting tech dynamics.
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Elon Musk
Week of Jan 13 – Jan 19, 2025
A turbulent week shakes Musk’s tech empire and beyond.
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Elon Musk faced a turbulent week as SEC lawsuits and political uproar over his Twitter handling stirred controversy. Meanwhile, setbacks like a Starship incident contrasted with Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch, intensifying the space race and fueling digital platform debates.
Elon Musk faces legal heat as the SEC sues him over undisclosed Twitter stock holdings and alleged underpayment, while his controversial push to delete the CFPB sparks a political uproar.
democrats-financialservices.house.gov · www.pbs.org · abc7.comBlue Origin's New Glenn rocket launched today, intensifying the competition against Elon Musk's space enterprises and signaling a shift in the commercial space race.
www.bbc.comElon Musk faces growing criticism in Europe while a SpaceX propellant leak sparks a Starship explosion that disrupted Caribbean flights. Speculation about a TikTok deal adds to today's turmoil.
www.theguardian.com · www.space.com · www.npr.org · www.theantitrustattorney.comCritics warn that Musk's influence stokes worries over digital confusion and toxic platforms, fueling concerns for a shifting media landscape.
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