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Elon Musk's business empire braces for Democratic wave as Texas flips blue

FILE PHOTO: A fleet of Tesla Cyber trucks is parked at charging stations outside the SpaceX launch production facility in Starbase, Texas, U.S., July 20, 2026. REUTERS/Steve Nesius/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A fleet of Tesla Cyber trucks is parked at charging stations outside the SpaceX launch production facility in Starbase, Texas, U.S., July 20, 2026. REUTERS/Steve Nesius/File Photo

US midterms: Texas turns blue in stunning rebuke of Donald Trump, Elon Musk and GOP

Democratic US Senate candidate from Texas James Talarico speaking after his victory in the US midterm elections in Austin, Texas, on Nov 3.
Democratic US Senate candidate from Texas James Talarico speaking after his victory in the US midterm elections in Austin, Texas, on Nov 3.

Can a US$6.3 billion Binance hack be business as usual in crypto world?

Despite the scale of the hack, confidence within the industry in Binance’s ability to recover from this is perhaps unsurprising.
Despite the scale of the hack, confidence within the industry in Binance’s ability to recover from this is perhaps unsurprising.

Binance co-founder Zhao tells Musk ‘bad time to troll’ after record hack

Binance logo and hacker code are seen in this illustration taken October 30, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Binance logo and hacker code are seen in this illustration taken October 30, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Putin salutes Musk’s genius as Russia plays catch-up with Starlink

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Ethiopia’s Prime Minister at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow on Oct 28.
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Ethiopia’s Prime Minister at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow on Oct 28.

War hounds and flying cars: We are living in the age of cartoon science

A US startup wants to gene-edit and clone military dogs like the Belgian Malinois in a ‘Captain America programme’ that serves more as mass entertainment, says the writer.
A US startup wants to gene-edit and clone military dogs like the Belgian Malinois in a ‘Captain America programme’ that serves more as mass entertainment, says the writer.

Musk accuses Ukraine of Starlink violations after Kyiv says speeds back to normal

A Ukrainian serviceman prepares a Starlink satellite internet system at his front-line position, amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
A Ukrainian serviceman prepares a Starlink satellite internet system at his front-line position, amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Ukraine says it has ‘stable connection’ to Starlink again

Kyiv relies on the civilian Starlink satellite communications system and the military-grade Starshield version as it tries to defend itself from Russian missile and drone attacks.
Kyiv relies on the civilian Starlink satellite communications system and the military-grade Starshield version as it tries to defend itself from Russian missile and drone attacks.

US has for years asked Musk to alter Starlink service in Ukraine, Middle East: Sources

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said in a social media post earlier this week that Starshield systems are owned and controlled by the US government.
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said in a social media post earlier this week that Starshield systems are owned and controlled by the US government.

Britain’s Burnham stresses full Starlink access for Ukraine in Trump call

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham (right) welcoming Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to London on Oct 14.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham (right) welcoming Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to London on Oct 14.

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