official warning from the authorities and resignations

The tumultuous acquisition of Twitter by Elon Musk continued to make waves on Thursday, November 10, with the resignation of senior officials of the social network, and a rare warning from the US competition agency (FTC). “We are following recent developments at Twitter with great concern. No CEO or company is above the law”, said … Read more

Accused of sexual harassment and exhibitionism, Elon Musk responds on Twitter

By Baptiste Renault Posted on 05/20/2022 at 1:21 p.m., Update on 05/20/2022 at 14:51 Elon Musk during a press conference at the SpaceX launch pad in Texas on February 10, 2022. JIM WATSON / AFP SpaceX reportedly paid one of its flight attendants $250,000 not to sue Elon Musk after he made sexual advances to … Read more

Elon Musk’s outburst against telecommuting for Tesla employees

In a vitriolic email sent to his employees, the boss of Tesla asks them for 40 hours “minimum” of weekly presence in the office, otherwise they will be considered as “having resigned”. Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has asked employees to return to the office or leave the company, according to an email sent to … Read more

Elon Musk presses the brakes hard at Tesla

By Jean-Yves Guérin Posted on 06/03/2022 at 6:25 p.m., Update on 06/03/2022 at 6:25 p.m. Elon Musk (right) at the inauguration of the Tesla Gigafactory in Grünheide on March 22, Germany. POOL/via REUTERS DECRYPTION – The entrepreneur, who believes in the recession, asks the leaders of the manufacturer to reduce the workforce by 10%. Elon … Read more

Elon Musk claims to have sold his ‘Burnt Hair’ perfume for $1 million

“Thank you for buying my perfume, so I can buy Twitter,” the businessman, who is expected to buy the social network for $44 billion by the end of the month, tweeted on Wednesday. Elon Musk said he sold a perfume called “Burnt Hair” for $ 1 million, the latest whimsical claim from the boss of … Read more

Elon Musk’s outburst against telecommuting for Tesla employees

In a vitriolic email sent to his employees, the boss of Tesla asks them for 40 hours “minimum” of weekly presence in the office, otherwise they will be considered as “having resigned”. Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has asked employees to return to the office or leave the company, according to an email sent to … Read more

American associations want to prevent Elon Musk from buying Twitter

Several human rights NGOs have joined forces in the hope of preventing Elon Musk from buying Twitter, for fear that the multi-billionaire will allow toxic behavior to explode on the platform. “If we don’t block this operation, he will give a megaphone to demagogues and extremists, who (…) incite hatred, violence and harassment”, Nicole Gill, … Read more

A bird flu outbreak in Ain, 10,600 ducks slaughtered

The home was “depopulated” and “disinfected” and a 3 km protection zone around the farm was set up. 10,600 ducks were slaughtered after an outbreak of avian flu was declared in a farm in Ain, the department prefecture told AFP on Sunday. “State services (departmental directorate for the protection of populations) of Ain have revealed … Read more

Accused of sexual harassment and exhibitionism, Elon Musk responds on Twitter

By Baptiste Renault Posted on 05/20/2022 at 1:21 p.m., Update on 05/20/2022 at 14:51 Elon Musk during a press conference at the SpaceX launch pad in Texas on February 10, 2022. JIM WATSON / AFP SpaceX reportedly paid one of its flight attendants $250,000 not to sue Elon Musk after he made sexual advances to … Read more

Twitter shareholders to vote Sept. 13 on Musk takeover

The vote of Twitter shareholders on its acquisition by Elon Musk will take place on September 13, before the start of the lawsuit that the social network has brought against the richest man in the world in October. Twitter summoned its shareholders for a “special meetingby videoconference, according to official documents filed Tuesday with the … Read more