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Judge has ‘serious misgivings’ about a $1.5M fine over Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover - but approves it anyway

Shortly before Trump was inaugurated, federal regulators accused Musk of failing to disclose his growing stake in Twitter on time in 2022, an oversight estimated to have saved him more than $150 million

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What happened Shortly before Trump was inaugurated, federal regulators accused Musk of failing to disclose his growing stake in Twitter on time in 2022, an oversight estimated to have saved him more than $150 million.
The headline split Raw Story frames it as "Pro-Trump group has plans for a robotic lunar cross — and Elon Musk holds the key: report". Business Insider frames it as "Elon Musk has reversed course on Anthropic".
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Left / center-leftJudge has ‘serious misgivings’ about a $1.5M fine over Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover - but approves it anyway

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The IndependentNews report · Jul 9, 10:27 PM

Judge has ‘serious misgivings’ about a $1.5M fine over Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover - but approves it anyway

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Shortly before Trump was inaugurated, federal regulators accused Musk of failing to disclose his growing stake in Twitter on time in 2022, an oversight estimated to have saved him more than...

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TechCrunchNews report · Jul 10, 12:13 AM

Don’t want to invest in Elon Musk? Two new ETFs explicitly exclude him

The new exchanged-traded funds exclude companies that are founded, controlled, or led by Elon Musk. That means no SpaceX or Tesla.

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Raw StoryNews report · Jul 9, 10:10 PM

Pro-Trump group has plans for a robotic lunar cross — and Elon Musk holds the key: report

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A Trump-aligned religious group wants to plant a cross on the Moon with Elon Musk's help, according to a new report. The Cross on the Moon Coalition, a Christian group that partnered with T...

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Business InsiderNews report · Jul 9, 9:53 PM

Elon Musk has reversed course on Anthropic

In recent weeks, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has shared kinder words for Anthropic, not long after repeatedly disparaging the competitor.

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