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The White House has appointed Elon Musk, the wealthiest individual globally, as a “special government employee.” This designation allows Musk to be employed by the federal government while potentially sidestepping certain disclosure rules. What Happened: As reported by Reuters, Musk,...

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has been identifying and eliminating a wide swath of federal spending since President Donald Trump took office. Now, DOGE is setting its sights on two mainstays in U.S. public broadcasting and journalism: NPR and PBS, the National Public...

Former White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Jason Furman has pointed out potential discrepancies in Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk‘s recent claims regarding federal spending reductions and the proposed fiscal targets. What Happened: In a response on X to Musk’s statement about...

Elon Musk, the lead of the Department of Government Efficiency, backed the idea of using blockchain technology on Sunday to streamline the U.S. Treasury. What happened: The Tesla and SpaceX CEO accused the Treasury Department officials of flouting rules to sanction government payments. "Career...

Aides to Elon Musk who have been appointed to oversee the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), have reportedly restricted access of career civil servants to computer systems containing personal data of millions of federal employees. What Happened: According to a report by Reuters, Musk’...

Former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) co-leader Vivek Ramaswamy has clarified his departure from the organization, emphasizing a strategic pivot toward elected office while addressing speculation about his relationship with Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk. What Happened: Speaking on the...

Two major defense contractors, RTX Corp. (NYSE:RTX) and Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE:LMT) are set to report fourth-quarter financial results ahead of Tuesday's opening bell. Here's a look at what investors will be watching in the reports.  RTX: RTX has seen solid order growth due to rising...

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates offered his perspective on a range of subjects, including President Donald Trump’s reform task force and the Department of Government Efficiency on Sunday. What Happened: A Wall Street Journal interview revealed that Gates is in favor of the Elon Musk-led task...

Billionaire Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency has set its sights on an unexpected target: the U.S. penny, highlighting the coin’s staggering production costs that exceed its face value. What Happened: In a recent X post, DOGE revealed that pennies cost over 3 cents to...

Tech mogul Elon Musk expressed optimism about his Department of Government Efficiency at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, even as lawsuits against the agency caused popular dog-themed cryptocurrency Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) to plummet. What happened: During his speech at a post-inauguration...

Defense giant Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE:LMT) has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural committee, maintaining its tradition of inaugural support amid rising competition from technology companies in the defense sector. What Happened: The donation, made Dec. 2,...

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) co-founder Joe Lonsdale offered a sobering assessment of the Department of Government Efficiency initiative, suggesting that while $1 trillion in federal spending cuts might be achievable, further reductions would face significant hurdles. What Happened:...

Ignoring recent downsides, a popular cryptocurrency trader on Thursday reiterated their bullish forecast for Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) this year. What Happened: Trader Tardigrade, noted for recognizing patterns and forecasting price movements, expressed confidence that the dog-themed cryptocurrency...

Elon Musk, on Tuesday, predicted a potential drop in prices of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) if dollar inflation is addressed. What Happened: The Tesla and Space X CEO expressed his views on how cryptocurrencies would benefit if inflation and government...

Dog-themed cryptocurrency Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) could be in for a “parabolic rally” if history is repeated, an influential cryptocurrency expert said Monday. What happened: The world's largest meme coin was up over 3% in the last 24 hours, part of a broader rally in which altcoins...