Tesla grants CEO Elon Musk $29 billion pay package
The new package comes just six months after a judge ordered the company to revoke his $56 billion pay package.
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Tesla ordered to pay $200 million in punitive damages over fatal crash
A court found Tesla partially liable for a deadly 2019 crash that involved the electric vehicle company's Autopilot system.
Tesla heads to court for wrongful death trial involving Autopilot system
Tesla faces questions over the alleged involvement of its Autopilot system in a 2019 crash that killed Florida college student Naibel Benavides Leon
Musk says Grok is coming to Tesla vehicles
Elon Musk said his AI chatbot Grok is coming to Tesla vehicles by next week, just days after the bot unleashed an antisemitic rant on his social media platform X. The announcement also came after Musk unveiled the latest iteration of the chatbot called Grok 4. Bloomberg News technology editor Sarah Frier joins CBS News to discuss.
Elon Musk tells tech analyst Dan Ives to "shut up"
Elon Musk told Dan Ives to "shut up" after he made recommendations to Tesla's board on X.
Dow closes red after fresh tariff threats
The Dow Jones closed down over 400 points on Monday as President Trump sent letters to foreign countries warning of tariff increases that would go into effect August 1. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has the details.
Tesla shares sink as Musk and Trump renew feud over spending bill
Tesla shares have taken a hit as the world's richest person and President Trump continue to exchange jabs over the spending bill.
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Suspect charged with murder in shooting of two Israeli Embassy staff members in Washington, DC; Chinese EV automaker, BYD, outsells Tesla in Europe for the first time, report says.
Traffic safety watchdog looking into erratic driving by Tesla robotaxis
Traffic safety regulators are investigating after videos surfaced showing Tesla robotaxis being tested in Texas driving unpredictably.
Tesla to debut robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, today
Tesla is giving a select group of people the chance to try out its robotaxis this weekend in Austin, Texas.
Tesla’s “bulletproof” truck window shatters
Tesla unveiled its new “bulletproof” truck Thursday, but the reveal did not go according to plan. The futuristic-looking Cybertruck is made from the same metal used for SpaceX rockets. The windows are supposed to be unbreakable, but when the chief designer was asked to throw a metal ball at the armored glass, it shattered.
Economy adds 139,000 jobs in May
Friday's monthly jobs report showed some softening in private sector hiring, but little that would suggest a coming recession, with the economy adding 139,000 jobs in May. Peggy Collins and Laura Davison, who cover politics for Bloomberg News, join "The Takeout" to discuss the jobs report, the latest on the feud between President Trump and Elon Musk, and more.
ATF offers $5,000 reward for tips after Tesla firebombing in Kansas
Security cameras captured a suspect throwing two lit Molotov cocktails at the back of a Tesla collision center in Lenexa, Kansas.
Tesla shares regain ground following Musk spat with Trump
Tesla share rose in early trade after plunging 14% Thursday following a harsh online exchange between Elon Musk and President Trump.
Trump threatens to cut off Musk's subsidies. That could cost Tesla and SpaceX billions.
"The easiest way to save money in our Budget … is to terminate Elon's Governmental Subsidies and Contracts," Trump said in a post.
Musk claims Trump's name is in Epstein files
Elon Musk and President Trump continued their war of words Thursday with Musk claiming on social media that Mr. Trump's name appeared in the files related to the case of Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier who died by suicide in federal custody in 2019 while facing charges of sex trafficking. CBS News' Aaron Navarro and Nikole Killion have more. Then, CBS News contributor JD Durkin joins to assess the feud's impact on Tesla stock.
Tesla's Elon Musk: What's changed in a decade
"60 Minutes" first met the visionary CEO in 2008 for a report on the race to make the electric car. Producer Shachar Bar-On explains.
2014: Elon Musk's industrial empire
So many children dream of fast cars and rocket ships, but few actually grow up to build them – and change the world in the process.
Elon Musk: "I have no respect for the SEC"
The Tesla cofounder got in hot water with the Securities and Exchange Commission this summer and explains to Lesley Stahl how his tweeting has been reined in as a result.
BYD may have outsold Tesla in Europe
China's largest automaker, BYD, sold more electric cars in Europe than Tesla for the first time, according to research from JATO Dynamics. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has more.
Trump seems open to lowering tariff rate
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer are set to meet with Chinese officials for trade talks in Switzerland this weekend. Ahead of the meeting, President Trump seemed to suggest he'd be open to lowering the tariff rate on Chinese imports. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Kelly O'Grady have more.
Tesla chair denies its board is looking to replace CEO Elon Musk
Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm said report claiming company's board contacted recruitment firms to begin search for new CEO is "absolutely false."
A look at Elon Musk and DOGE's first 100 days
As the U.S. marked the first 100 days of President Trump's second term, it also saw 100 days of Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE. Tech journalist Yasmin Khorram reports on Elon Musk and CBS News' Karen Hua and Nicole Valdes have more on DOGE cut impacts.
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Journalist says top Trump officials included him in group text about war plans; Top intel leaders testify amid Signal group text fallout.
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Lawmakers grill national security officials on security breach in messaging app group chat that discussed plans to bomb Houthi targets in Yemen; Report card released on U.S. infrastructure.
What the National Guard and federal law enforcement can and can't do in D.C.
President Trump is calling up the D.C. National Guard and federal law enforcement to address crime in the capital.
White House reviewing Smithsonian museums for "alignment" with Trump
The White House says it will review some of the best-known Smithsonian museums to root out "divisive or ideologically driven language."
Democrats who left Texas to block redistricting are discussing when they will return
Republican leaders announced that if they can't reach a quorum again at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 15, both the House and Senate will wrap up the special session.
Trump, Zelenskyy, NATO nations set for call ahead of Trump-Putin summit
President Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and leaders of numerous NATO countries were set to hold a virtual meeting Wednesday ahead of Friday's summit between Mr. Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Trump sidesteps Senate and judiciary with some U.S. attorney picks
The Trump administration has installed four U.S. attorneys without Senate confirmation, prompting questions about checks on executive power.
California and Trump spar in court over military deployment in L.A.
Lawyers for President Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom faced off over the National Guard deployment in Los Angeles — and debated whether they were subject to a "constitutional exception.
Some "Alligator Alcatraz" detainees are DACA recipients, have no criminal history
Some "Alligator Alcatraz" detainees are among the more than half-a-million recipients of the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy, or DACA.
After CDC shooting, leadership vacuums and delays frustrate staff
CDC Director Susan Monarez held an all-hands meeting as staff remain shaken by the shooting rampage targeting the agency's headquarters in Atlanta.
Fort Stewart sergeant charged with attempted murder, domestic violence in shooting
Five soldiers were injured when Sgt. Quornelius Radford opened fire on his coworkers last week at the Army post in Georgia.