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Elon Musk Canceled Tesla's Most Affordable EV at the Last Second
Tesla was readying the Model 2 for pilot production in 2024 and large-scale manufacturing the following year when Musk canceled the project in February.Inc. - Business - Elon Musk -
Whoops! Elon Musk Is Now Quietly Rehiring Some Tesla Supercharger Employees
The backlash following Tesla's layoffs that took out the Supercharger team was swift, as the decision appeared to interfere with President Joe Biden's plans to build out EV charging.Inc. - Business - Elon Musk -
Tesla Hits the Road to Persuade Shareholders to Pay Elon Musk $46 Billion
Investors will vote on a 2018 pay package again after a judge threw it out.The Wall Street Journal - World - Elon Musk -
Judge Ends Order Criticized by Elon Musk Over Video of Stabbing on X
Musk had described the Australian order for the social-media platform to hide the video as an example of government overreach.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - Elon Musk -
Russian President Putin to make a state visit to China this week
The Chinese Foreign Ministery says Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a two-day state visit to China this weekABC News - Top stories - Russia -
Tesla's Chinese rival Nio launches a new brand and car that undercuts the Model Y by $4,000
Chinese electric car company Nio revealed Wednesday that the first car for its new, lower-priced brand, Onvo, will be about $4,000 cheaper than Tesla’s comparable Model Y. Deliveries for Onvo’s first car, the L60 SUV, are set to begin in ...NBC News - Top stories -
Law professor says Tesla threatened to fire law firm over Musk’s huge payout
Charles Elson accused EV company of strong-arming law firm where he consulted over his legal brief opposing Musk’s pay. A leading professor of corporate governance has accused Tesla of threatening to fire one of its law firms over his objections ...The Guardian - World -
China says Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a 2-day state visit this week amid closer ties over Ukraine war
China says Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a 2-day state visit this week amid closer ties over Ukraine warABC News - World - China -
Putin to visit China as Beijing plays key role in supporting Russia
Russian and Chinese leaders to meet while Moscow intensifies its war effort in UkraineFinancial Times - Business - China -
Putin and Xi’s ‘no-limits’ friendship will be put to the test on state visit to China
Russia, shunned from the world stage, and China, subject to new US tariffs, want to pivot further from the west. Having secured a mandate to extend his rule of Russia to three decades, Vladimir Putin is expected to travel to Beijing on Thursday on ...The Guardian - World - China -
Usyk & Fury 'making history' with undisputed heavyweight fight
Oleksandr Usyk speaks about his upcoming fight against Tyson Fury on 18 May, which will be the first undisputed heavyweight title fight in 24 years.BBC News - Top stories -
FirstFT: US piles tariffs on to Chinese EVs and semiconductors
Also in today’s newsletter, BlackRock closes in on Bitcoin crown, and US accounting leaders agree to lower bar for recruitsFinancial Times - World -
Biden Levies Sweeping Tariffs on China, Intensifying Trade Fight With Trump
The presumed 2024 election foes are taking competing protectionist approaches against Beijing.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Antony Blinken visits Ukraine to tout U.S. support for Kyiv's fight against Russia's advances
Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday in an unannounced diplomatic mission to reassure Ukraine that it has American support as it struggles to defend against increasingly intense Russian attacks.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine