• NASA confirms Tom Cruise is suiting up to make a movie in space

    NASA confirms Tom Cruise is suiting up to make a movie in space

    Tom Cruise is suiting up to be a space cadet, NASA has confirmed. A NASA official announced on Twitter that the “Mission: Impossible” actor wants to film a movie above the clouds — specifically, onboard the International Space Station. “NASA is excited to work with @TomCruise on a film aboard the @Space_Station!” writes NASA Administrator …
  • How to pronounce X Æ A-12, the name of Elon Musk and Grimes’ baby

    How to pronounce X Æ A-12, the name of Elon Musk and Grimes’ baby

    Elon Musk and Grimes have chosen a very unconventional name for their newborn son: X Æ A-12. On Monday, after the Tesla CEO announced the birth of his child with the Canadian singer, a fan tweeted, “We need the name we literally need it.” Musk, 48, responded, “X Æ A-12 Musk,” with no explanation. He …
  • Elon Musk shares photo of newborn son X Æ A-12

    Elon Musk shares photo of newborn son X Æ A-12

    Elon Musk and girlfriend Grimes welcomed their first child together Monday, confirming the news with two new photos. The Tesla CEO posted the first picture in response to a fan’s comment that said, “We really need to see picture of the baby !! Please do share.” The photo featured a close-up shot of his son’s …
  • Tesla stock rise triggers $700 million payday for Elon Musk

    Tesla stock rise triggers $700 million payday for Elon Musk

    Tesla’s meteoric stock growth on Monday qualified CEO Elon Musk for a $700 million payday, just three days after he tweeted that the share price was “too high.” The electric automaker’s 8 percent spike on Monday brought the company’s stock market value to an average of more than $100 billion over the past six months, …
  • Elon Musk seemingly confirms birth of baby with Grimes

    Elon Musk seemingly confirms birth of baby with Grimes

    Grimes has seemingly welcomed her first child, according to its father, boyfriend Elon Musk. “Mom and baby all good” Musk, 48, tweeted Monday night in reply to a question about the baby nested in the replies to a tweet from Clean Technica about EPA testing for the Tesla Model S. The Space X head offered …
  • Tom Cruise reportedly plans to shoot a film in space with Elon Musk

    Tom Cruise reportedly plans to shoot a film in space with Elon Musk

    I’m hearing that Tom Cruise and Elon Musk’s Space X are working on a project with NASA that would be the first narrative feature film — an action-adventure — to be shot in outer space. It’s not a “Mission: Impossible” film and no studio is in the mix at this stage but look for more …
  • Elon Musk lists Bel Air mansions after saying he will ‘own no house’

    Elon Musk lists Bel Air mansions after saying he will ‘own no house’

    Elon Musk has listed two of his Bel Air mansions for sale, just days after a bizarre Twitter rant in which he said he “will own no house” even as he tweeted that Tesla’s stock had gotten “too high.” The swanky Los Angeles properties include a six-bedroom, 11-bath, 16,000 square-foot mansion complete with a tennis …
  • Tesla shares drop after Elon Musk tweets ‘stock price is too high’

    Tesla shares drop after Elon Musk tweets ‘stock price is too high’

    Tesla shares took a dive after Elon Musk unleashed a bizarre Twitter rant on Friday morning, saying that the electric-car company’s “stock price is too high.” “Tesla stock price is too high imo,” Tesla’s billionaire boss tweeted at 11:11 a.m. ET, sending shares in the Silicon Valley-based company, which were hovering slightly ahead of their …
  • Elon Musk slams ‘fascist’ coronavirus lockdowns in Tesla earnings call

    Elon Musk slams ‘fascist’ coronavirus lockdowns in Tesla earnings call

    Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday night doubled-down on his criticism of the coronavirus lockdowns that have shut down life in the United States, calling public officials’ directives to stay home “fascist.” The billionaire’s expletive-filled outburst came during Tesla’s earnings call, where the electric automaker was celebrating its third consecutive quarterly profit. On the topic …
  • Tesla shares spike as automaker delivers third-consecutive profitable quarter

    Tesla shares spike as automaker delivers third-consecutive profitable quarter

    Tesla on Wednesday delivered its third consecutive quarterly profit, sending the stock up more than 7 percent in extended trading and putting Elon Musk within arm’s reach of a $750 million payday. The electric automaker reported earnings per share of $1.24, while the Street had been expecting a loss of 36 cents per share. The …