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Elon Musk doesn’t know his own net worth, testified it’s around $20 billion, not much in cash

CNBCDecember 4, 2019December 4, 2019

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In day two of the “pedo guy” defamation trial, Tesla CEO Elon Musk testified he doesn’t know his own net worth, but it may be around $20 billion, not much in cash. Source link: Click here for more

Tesla Cybertruck tug-of-war with a Ford F-150 is high stakes and highly unlikely

CNBCNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019

by CNBCNovember 26, 2019November 26, 201906

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the forthcoming Cybertruck is better performing than a Ford F-150. A Ford X exec challenged him to a fair fight. But don’t expect a tug-of-war any time soon. Source link: Click here for more

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‘Surgeon Simulator’ game creator raises up to $30 million in fundraising led by China’s NetEase

CNBCNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019

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A key purpose of the recent fundraising effort will be to fuel an expansion into China, sources say. Source link: Click here for more

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Elon Musk’s tweets about Tesla Cybertruck ‘orders’ say very little about actual future sales

CNBCNovember 25, 2019November 25, 2019

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Elon Musk’s tweets about Cybertruck “orders” helped the stock pop briefly Monday morning. But he was just referring to $100 refundable pre-orders. Source link: Click here for more

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Once ambitious to expand into the US, some Chinese firms are now scaling back

CNBCNovember 24, 2019November 24, 2019

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Chinese businesses have quietly scaled back from expanding in the U.S. amid the trade war and some are looking to places like Saudi Arabia, Russia and Japan. Source link: Click here for more

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The good, the bad and the ugly of a Chinese state-backed digital currency

CNBCNovember 21, 2019November 21, 2019

by CNBCNovember 21, 2019November 21, 2019014

A digital currency would help Beijing fight issues like counterfeiting and product safety, but it also raises other concerns. Source link: Click here for more

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A digital bank that raised $110 million from investors including DiCaprio has run into trouble

CNBCNovember 21, 2019November 21, 2019

by CNBCNovember 21, 2019November 21, 201908

The start-up may have been caught in a shift as previously high-flying unicorns slammed into the reality of public markets. Source link: Click here for more

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Lost $1.25 billion on $934 million in revenue

CNBC Real EstateNovember 13, 2019November 13, 2019

by CNBC Real EstateNovember 13, 2019November 13, 201908

Corp. Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son speaks during a joint announcement with Toyota Motor Corp. to make new venture to develop mobility services in Tokyo, Japan, 04 October 2018. Alessandro Di Ciommo | NurPhoto | Getty Images WeWork’s losses continued to mount in the third quarter, reflecting a fast-growth strategy...

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A new $400 million tech fund wants to help Europe compete with Silicon Valley and China

CNBCNovember 11, 2019November 12, 2019

by CNBCNovember 11, 2019November 12, 201907

Venture capital firm Balderton Capital has raised a new $400 million fund, which will be used to invest in early-stage European start-ups. Source link: Click here for more

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Rapper Chamillionaire launches $100,000 competition for minority start-ups

CNBCNovember 11, 2019November 11, 2019

by CNBCNovember 11, 2019November 11, 2019036

To bring more awareness to a demographic of startup companies that have been historically underrepresented in the investment world, Chamillionaire, E40, and Republic.co, will be investing $100,000 in a minority or woman founded startup company. Source link: Click here for more

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Afrotech conference draws biggest names in tech to help Silicon Valley’s diversity problem

CNBCNovember 7, 2019November 7, 2019

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Afrotech, a tech conference held in Oakland, Calif., aims to help black professionals network with some of the biggest companies in Silicon Valley. Source link: Click here for more

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Sony’s venture arm is ‘optimistic’ about Europe’s tech sector and thinks it can rival the US

CNBCNovember 6, 2019November 6, 2019

by CNBCNovember 6, 2019November 6, 201908

Sony Innovation Fund chief Gen Tsuchikawa questioned the perception that Europe’s tech sector has lagged behind the U.S. and China’s. Source link: Click here for more

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Tesla and Walmart settle over solar rooftop fires

CNBCNovember 5, 2019November 5, 2019

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Walmart and Tesla have settled a lawsuit that the retailer had filed against Elon Musk’s renewable energy business in August. Source link: Click here for more

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Goldman Sachs leads $50 million investment in millennial credit-card start-up Deserve

CNBCNovember 4, 2019November 4, 2019

by CNBCNovember 4, 2019November 4, 2019055

Most of the card industry still relies on 1970’s era technology, including mainframes and the COBOL programming language. Source link: Click here for more

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Tesla service and used car revenue is growing, but can’t make up for a dip in US vehicle sales

CNBCOctober 31, 2019October 31, 2019

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Third-quarter sales dropped 39% in the U.S., but Tesla’s services and other revenue, which includes used car revenue, grew 68%. Source link: Click here for more

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Tesla’s Elon Musk knew SolarCity faced a ‘liquidity crisis’ at time of the deal, filings show

CNBCOctober 28, 2019October 28, 2019

by CNBCOctober 28, 2019October 28, 201908

Even as Elon Musk was touting the benefits of a Tesla-SolarCity combination, he was corresponding with executives about SolarCity’s financial struggles. Source link: Click here for more

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Lionel Richie and Jeb Bush back a start-up that aims to upend the $3 trillion US health-care system

CNBCOctober 26, 2019October 26, 2019

by CNBCOctober 26, 2019October 26, 2019010

Heal is a start-up that delivers doctor services to one’s home through an app and provides all key medical tests. It has raised $75 million in venture capital and attracted such celebrity backers as Lionel Richie and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush. Source link: Click here for more

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Tesla did not talk about three important things on its triumphant Q3 earnings call

CNBCOctober 26, 2019October 26, 2019

by CNBCOctober 26, 2019October 26, 201907

Tesla was quiet on three important matters: service, its Panasonic partnership, and how the company improved its gross margins. Source link: Click here for more

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Meet the former Google executive leading Robinhood in an uphill battle of disrupting Wall Street

CNBCOctober 26, 2019October 26, 2019

by CNBCOctober 26, 2019October 26, 201907

Gretchen Howard, a former Google executive and venture capitalist, is now leading Robinhood in an uphill battle of disrupting Wall Street. Source link: Click here for more

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How a Tinder date helped YouTuber Caspar Lee launch his own marketing agency for influencers

CNBCOctober 24, 2019October 24, 2019

by CNBCOctober 24, 2019October 24, 2019010

YouTube star Caspar Lee helped launch Influencer, a marketing agency for online celebrities, back in 2017. Source link: Click here for more

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Elon Musk doesn’t know his own net worth, testified it’s around $20 billion, not much in cash

Tesla Cybertruck tug-of-war with a Ford F-150 is high stakes and highly unlikely

‘Surgeon Simulator’ game creator raises up to $30 million in fundraising led by China’s NetEase

Elon Musk’s tweets about Tesla Cybertruck ‘orders’ say very little about actual future sales

Once ambitious to expand into the US, some Chinese firms are now scaling back

The good, the bad and the ugly of a Chinese state-backed digital currency

A digital bank that raised $110 million from investors including DiCaprio has run into trouble

Lost $1.25 billion on $934 million in revenue

A new $400 million tech fund wants to help Europe compete with Silicon Valley and China

Rapper Chamillionaire launches $100,000 competition for minority start-ups

Afrotech conference draws biggest names in tech to help Silicon Valley’s diversity problem

Sony’s venture arm is ‘optimistic’ about Europe’s tech sector and thinks it can rival the US

Tesla and Walmart settle over solar rooftop fires

Goldman Sachs leads $50 million investment in millennial credit-card start-up Deserve

Tesla service and used car revenue is growing, but can’t make up for a dip in US vehicle sales

Tesla’s Elon Musk knew SolarCity faced a ‘liquidity crisis’ at time of the deal, filings show

Tesla did not talk about three important things on its triumphant Q3 earnings call

Meet the former Google executive leading Robinhood in an uphill battle of disrupting Wall Street

How a Tinder date helped YouTuber Caspar Lee launch his own marketing agency for influencers

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