The world's richest man, now firmly embedded in the Trump administration, has lost over $11 billion since the start of the year.
Musk has tried several different ways to boost X’s profits, including making users pay for verification, something that had previously been given to users of notoriety and journalists. On Tuesday, the company’s CEO Linda Yaccarino announced a new deal with Visa for peer-to-peer payments on X.
Wall Street banks are getting ready to sell up to $3 billion of debt holdings in X, the social-media platform controlled by Elon Musk, two sources with knowledge of the matter said Friday. Morgan Stanley bankers have reached out to investors ahead of a planned sale next week, the people added.
According to an internal email sent by Elon Musk to employees, X is 'barely breaking even,' citing stagnant user growth and underwhelming revenue
That answer may well be true. After all, sales of purely internal combustion vehicles have been in decline globally since 2018. Last year, EVs and hybrids together made up 20% of U.S. new car sales and that number is significantly higher globally, propelled especially by China, where EVs alone make up 50% of new car sales.
The bank is the latest large company to roll back its flexible working policies brought in during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Wall Street Journal reports that banks are planning to sell part of the $13 billion in debt they gave Musk to buy Twitter.
Elon Musk warns X staff of stagnant user growth and revenue challenges while banks plan to sell $13 billion in X debt.
Elon Musk has promised a rebound in Tesla sales this year after a disappointing 2024, with leaps forward in artificial intelligence that will enable unsupervised, self-driving cars on Texas roads by June.
In an e-mail to X employees, quoted by The Wall Street Journal, Elon Musk has said that the social network is facing serious revenue problems and stagnant user growth. Musk admitted: “Our user growth is stagnant,
Potential buyers are finally seeing some signs that X might be bouncing back after the platform reportedly suffered serious losses under Elon Musk.
Dan Levy, Barclays senior equity research analyst, joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss outlooks on Tesla's earnings.