Elon Musk’s Tesla Makes Supercharging EVs Free For Fleeing Ukrainians

March 3, 2022
In an email to Ukrainian Tesla owners published by Electreck, Musk’s EV company announced that it would drop the fee for its supercharging stations in countries directly surrounding Ukraine. Both Tesla and non-Tesla EVs can be charged without cost in Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary.  “We hope that this helps give you the peace of mind […]
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Russian Billionaires Are Moving Luxury Superyachts As The US Looks To Freeze Assets

March 2, 2022
As sanctions against Russia increase following its unprovoked attack on Ukraine, the nation’s billionaires with ties to President Vladimir Putin are moving their luxury superyachts to avoid having them seized.  As reported by CNBC, data from Marine Traffic shows that at least four luxury superyachts owned by Russia’s wealthy are currently being relocated to safer […]
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Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Shell CEO Joins BP In Exiting Russian Gas Ventures

March 1, 2022
Oil giant Shell has announced it will exit its joint ventures with Russian energy giant Gazprom, just a day after BP said it planned to divest its nearly 20% stake in the Russian oil company Rosneft.    Shell’s decision will see the oil giant pull out of its 27.5% stake in Gazprom, its 50% stake in […]
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Provides Internet To Ukrainians Via Starlink Satellites

February 28, 2022
“Elon Musk, while you try to colonise Mars — Russia try to occupy Ukraine! While your rockets successfully land from space — Russian rockets attack Ukrainian civil people!" Ukraine’s vice prime minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, tweeted. Internet connectivity in Ukraine has been heavily impacted by the Russia invasion, particularly in the south and east of the […]
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Christie’s Offers Rare Opportunity To Purchase $30 Million Basquiat Triptych

February 25, 2022
Basquiat’s 1982 triptych Portrait of the Artist as a Young Derelict (1982) will be offered in Christie’s contemporary art evening sale. Bidding for the painting — which is almost seven-foot wide — will start at around $30 million according to a Christie’s spokesperson. However, an estimate is only available upon request.  Portrait of the Artist […]
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Rolls-Royce Shareholders Take Hit As CEO Steps Down

February 24, 2022
Rolls-Royce’s announcement came as the company returned to profit last year after meeting its restructuring targets a year sooner than anticipated. In 2020, Rolls-Royce saw a $4 billion loss compared to a profit of £124 million in 2021.  Despite today’s crash for Rolls-Royce shares, analysts say the stock has recovered well since October 2020, when […]
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s Net Worth Drops Below Key Milestone

February 24, 2022
Shares in Tesla fell for the fourth day in a row to their lowest level since September amid a broad decline in global stock markets, largely due to geopolitical tensions surrounding Russia and Ukraine.  According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Tesla’s CEO remains the wealthiest person in the world. Nonetheless, Musk has seen $71.7 billion […]
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Excitement For Investors As Volkswagen Steers Porsche Toward IPO

February 23, 2022
Analysts predict Porsche could be valued at up to €90 billion in an initial public offering (IPO). Currently, the market value of Volkswagen — which completed its acquisition of Porsche in 2012 — stands at around €116 billion.  Speaking to Reuters, two people familiar with the matter said that, in the potential IPO, Volkswagen could […]
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Space Travel: Virgin Galactic Seeks 1,000 People For Opportunity Of A Lifetime

February 17, 2022
Virgin Galactic is selling 1,000 tickets for a 90-minute trip aboard its VSS Unity, which will take off from Spaceport America in New Mexico. “At Virgin Galactic, we believe that space is transformational,” said Virgin Galactic CEO Michael Colglazier. “We plan to have our first 1,000 customers on board at the start of commercial service […]
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Warren Buffett Bought $1 Billion Stake In Activision Weeks Before Microsoft Deal

February 16, 2022
According to the Financial Times, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Buffett purchased the substantial stake just weeks before the record-breaking acquisition, estimated to be worth $68.7 billion, was completed.  In 2022, Activision shares are up 23% to $81.50, though remain notably below the proposed $95 per share takeover price due to potential antitrust concerns.  In the past, […]
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Elon Musk Donates Over $5.7 Billion In Tesla Shares

February 15, 2022
Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk donated a total of 5,044,000 shares in the world's most valuable car manufacturer in November last year, according to its filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).  Musk’s donation was worth an impressive $5.74 billion, based on the closing prices of Tesla shares on the five days he […]
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Awake Launches Slick Electric Surfboard That Can Reach Speeds Of 36MPH

February 14, 2022
Swedish electric surfboard manufacturer Awake has just revealed the latest version of its range-topping model, the Rävik S 22. While Awake's latest board doesn’t look dramatically different from its award-winning forerunners, it promises surfers better response and a lot more power.  Awake’s slick electric surfboards feature squared-end designs, a channel-shaped carbon fibre hull that effortlessly […]
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