Elon Musk just became the first person ever worth $800 billion or more after his rocket maker SpaceX acquired his artificial intelligence and social media company xAI. Forbes estimates that the deal, which values the combined company at $1.25 trillion, boosted Musk’s fortune by $84 billion, to a record $852 billion.

Mr. Musk has tried to put distance between himself and the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, but emails show the two were on friendly terms.

Dogecoin started out as a joke but gained popularity because of Reddit and Elon Musk’s tweets. Every time Musk posted about Dogecoin, the price of the token would soar. Musk also faced legal challenges,

IPOs. Elon Musk’s SpaceX is planning an IPO that could value the company at more than $1.5 trillion and potentially raise more than $100 billion in capital. And the Journal also now reports Amazon is in talks with OpenAI to invest $50 billion,

Elon Musk said the platform was the "very early stages of singularity" but others are more skeptical

EADaily, February 1st, 2026. SpaceX founder Elon Musk said that the measures to block Starlink on Russian UAVs worked. He stated this in the social network X.

Reports suggest that Elon Musk is eyeing up a merger involving SpaceX, Tesla and xAI, but what does he hope to achieve by consolidating his business empire?

On Tesla's fourth-quarter earnings call, CEO Elon Musk said the company is ending production of its Model S and X vehicles.