U.S. investors greeted Donald Trump’s re-election with joy, anticipating tax cuts, fewer regulations, and soaring profits. Stock prices climbed even further beyond the value of companies’ future earnings. The difference between stock prices and the price of government bonds widened to its greatest in 20 years.
Tag: elon musk
WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS, JOBS GO WITH IT
Federal job cuts continue as President Donald Trump and his Department of Government Efficiency head Elon Musk slash government waste.
MUSK’S xAI WILL HIRE “THOUSANDS OF TUTORS” THIS YEAR TO TRAIN GROK AI
Elon Musk’s xAI will bring on thousands more "AI tutors" this year, three unnamed employees told Business Insider.
TRUMP’S EXECUTIVE ORDER AIMS TO SWIPE CONTROL FROM ‘INDEPENDENT’ REGULATORS
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week that his critics say gives him unprecedented power over so-called independent federal agencies intended to work outside of the purview of the White House.
AS FORECAST: GERMANY’S AfD BECOMES MAIN OPPOSITION IN BEST ELECTION SHOWING EVER
Germany abandoned Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition in the country’s snap election on Sunday handing overall victory to Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian Democratic Union, and giving the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) its strongest showing ever, coming in second place.
MUSK HAS BEEN TAPPED BY TRUMP TO LEAD COST-CUTTING DRIVE, BUT IS IT REALLY A FOX GUARDING THE HEN HOUSE?
Elon Musk, the Tesla head who donated over $250 million to Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, has been tasked by the White House to seek and destroy government inefficiencies and waste, but critics wonder how effective the world’s richest man could be given that his companies pull in $20 billion a year in government contracts.
VOTERS WANT TRUMP TO DO WHAT HE PROMISED
A newly released poll found that American voters want Donald Trump to implement the policies that he spoke about during his campaign—from immigration to the economy—but there is also some concern that a few of his goals may be too extreme.
CAN MUSK BECOME KINGMAKER IN GERMANY WITH HIS AfD SUPPORT?
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has used his proximity to U.S.President-elect Donald Trump and his social media platform X to criticize Washington and London, and has now turned his attention to Germany, where the “far-right” Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) is surging in polls before the country’s 23 February election.
SPOTLIGHT ON TRUMP
Following Donald Trump’s presidential victory, from Wall Street to Main Street, the polls are showing that there are high expectations for a more positive economic future.
BILLIONAIRE MUSK BECOMES TRUMP’S MUSCLE, WARNS REPUBLICANS WHO OPPOSE ADMINISTRATION PICKS
Elon Musk, the Tesla billionaire, has become an attack dog for President-elect Donald Trump and has been using his enormous platform on X to take shots at any Republican who dares to reject a nominee for the new administration.