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Why the Billionaires Are Gathering Around Trump

Why the Billionaires Are Gathering Around Trump

Thu 16 Jan 2025 09:11 CET

From outcast to billionaires' darling. Donald Trump's accession in 2025 is very different compared to how it was in 2017

Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe

Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe

Thu 16 Jan 2025 09:02 CET

Who in Europe is closest to the USA's incoming president Donald Trump? Here are four eager supporters – and a joker – in the battle to get the White House to listen.

Trump's strong start: Oil drilling and mass deportations

Trump's strong start: Oil drilling and mass deportations

Thu 16 Jan 2025 09:01 CET

Mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, oil drilling, and pardons for the Trump supporters who stormed the Capitol. Over 100 presidential decrees have been prepared for Donald Trump's first day back in the White House

Musk sued after Twitter purchase

Musk sued after Twitter purchase

Wed 15 Jan 2025 01:11 CET

The American financial supervisory authority SEC has submitted a lawsuit against Elon Musk related to his purchase of Twitter, now X, reports American media.

Brazil: Meta's decision may violate laws

Brazil: Meta's decision may violate laws

Tue 14 Jan 2025 18:55 CET

Brazil's prosecutor general expresses "serious concern" over Meta's new policy on discontinued fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram, which may violate the country's laws.

"A lot to gain" for Musk with a Tiktok purchase

"A lot to gain" for Musk with a Tiktok purchase

Tue 14 Jan 2025 05:17 CET

Elon Musk may be on his way to take over Tiktok – at least the company's American operations. He gets access to a lot of user data from 170 million American Tiktok users, says media strategist Brit Stakston

"Musk must be kept away from the White House"

"Musk must be kept away from the White House"

Mon 13 Jan 2025 09:49 CET

Elon Musk is evil and must at all costs be kept out of the White House, claims Donald Trump's former chief strategist Steve Bannon.

Musk blames USA's fires on equality

Musk blames USA's fires on equality

Fri 10 Jan 2025 08:54 CET

Months without rain followed by strong winds created optimal conditions for the deadly fires raging in California. But in social media, another narrative has taken hold: that "left-wing politics" is to blame for the catastrophic consequences of the fires

Financial Times: Musk wants to get Starmer to resign

Financial Times: Musk wants to get Starmer to resign

Thu 9 Jan 2025 09:24 CET

Fear and doubt as Musk intervenes in Europe

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Fear and doubt as Musk intervenes in Europe

Thu 9 Jan 2025 05:45 CET

How should X-owner Elon Musk be handled when he increasingly openly gives his support to the far-right – and even gets involved in an election campaign? European leaders are hesitant, out of fear of clashing with Donald Trump.

Why Trump wants to get his hands on Greenland

Why Trump wants to get his hands on Greenland

Wed 8 Jan 2025 06:42 CET

Donald Trump Jr. has visited Greenland

Norwegian Prime Minister to Musk: Stay Away

Norwegian Prime Minister to Musk: Stay Away

Mon 6 Jan 2025 10:00 CET

FBI investigates threats against Musk's Mars rocket in Texas

FBI investigates threats against Musk's Mars rocket in Texas

Sat 4 Jan 2025 09:05 CET

The FBI, USA's federal police, is investigating bomb threats directed at Starbase, Space X's rocket facility in Texas, according to San Antonio Express News. Several people are said to have called in and threatened to blow up a Starship, the new large spacecraft intended for expeditions to Mars

Musk's British outbursts spark backlash

Musk's British outbursts spark backlash

Fri 3 Jan 2025 21:46 CET

A gross misjudgment based on incorrect information. That is the British Health Minister Wes Streeting's assessment of tech billionaire Elon Musk's outburst about Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Time for the USA's 119th Congress: Trump in Focus

Time for the USA's 119th Congress: Trump in Focus

Fri 3 Jan 2025 06:01 CET

Today, the 119th US Congress is gathering in Washington DC. Both chambers will be controlled by Donald Trump's party, the Republicans

Criticism of Musk after praise for right-wing extremists

Criticism of Musk after praise for right-wing extremists

Sun 29 Dec 2024 18:30 CET

The political waves in Germany after tech billionaire Elon Musk's praise of the far-right party AFD are rolling heavily. The opposition leader, conservative Friedrich Merz, calls Musk's statement "impolite and arrogant"

Trump leans towards Musk in bitter migrant issue

Trump leans towards Musk in bitter migrant issue

Sat 28 Dec 2024 23:25 CET

Migrants' right to work in the USA divides the Republicans. Anger over Elon Musk's influence grows within the party

Anger after Elon Musk supported German far-right

Anger after Elon Musk supported German far-right

Sat 21 Dec 2024 04:46 CET

The tech billionaire Elon Musk has written on X that only the far-right extremist Alternative for Germany (AFD) can "save Germany", something that has been met with harsh criticism.

USA avoids shutdown – budget approved

USA avoids shutdown – budget approved

Sat 21 Dec 2024 00:13 CET

The US House of Representatives has agreed on a temporary budget agreement and the risk of a government shutdown at Christmas is thus eliminated.

Budget battle against the clock – uncertain situation for the speaker

Budget battle against the clock – uncertain situation for the speaker

Fri 20 Dec 2024 01:25 CET

It became no – for the second time. Now the politicians in the US Congress have barely a day to agree on a new budget deal and stop a shutdown of the government apparatus

Trump claims new budget agreement after collapse

Trump claims new budget agreement after collapse

Thu 19 Dec 2024 22:49 CET

Republicans in the USA's congress may have reached a new budget agreement that could mean that the country's federal institutions will not be shut down.

Trump and Musk Block Congress's Budget

Trump and Musk Block Congress's Budget

Wed 18 Dec 2024 23:44 CET

The USA's future president Donald Trump is stopping Congress's plan to prevent a shutdown of federal institutions until Christmas. And his advisor, tech billionaire Elon Musk, is backing him up

Musk's new move: Wants to turn Space X base into a city

Musk's new move: Wants to turn Space X base into a city

Fri 13 Dec 2024 04:22 CET

The tech billionaire Elon Musk has long dreamed of making Starbase – the site where his company Space X builds its space rockets – into a city. Now the company is taking the first step to make the plan a reality

Trump "Person of the Year" - Again

Trump "Person of the Year" - Again

Thu 12 Dec 2024 13:52 CET