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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene tapped to work with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy as new DOGE subcommittee chair
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene tapped to work with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy as new DOGE subcommittee chair

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., attends a roundtable discussion with members of the House Freedom Caucus on the COVID-19 pandemic at The Heritage Foundation on Thursday, November 10, 2022.  Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., has been tapped to lead a new House subcommittee that will work […]

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SpaceX launches Starship’s fourth flight of the year, splashes down booster instead of catching it
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SpaceX launches Starship’s fourth flight of the year, splashes down booster instead of catching it

SpaceX launched the sixth test flight of its Starship rocket on Tuesday, as the company looks to keep up momentum of the mammoth vehicle’s development. The rocket took off from SpaceX’s private “Starbase” facility near Brownsville, Texas. There are not any people on board the Starship flight. Starship reached space and will travel halfway around […]

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Intuit, H&R Block shares fall after report that Trump government efficiency team is considering tax-filing app
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Intuit, H&R Block shares fall after report that Trump government efficiency team is considering tax-filing app

Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images The stock prices for H&R Block and Intuit fell after a report Tuesday said Trump’s government efficiency team is considering creating a free tax-filing app. Intuit, which makes the TurboTax tax-filing software, was down 5%, putting it on pace for its worst day since Aug. 23, when the […]

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Trump to attend SpaceX Starship launch in Texas with CEO Elon Musk
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Trump to attend SpaceX Starship launch in Texas with CEO Elon Musk

Nov 16, 2024; New York, NY, USA; President-elect Donald Trump talks with Elon Musk (right) during UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory  Brad Penner | Usa Today Sports Via Reuters Con President-elect Donald Trump will attend Tuesday’s launch of the SpaceX rocket Starship with company CEO Elon Musk. Trump’s planned presence at the launch […]

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Trump expected to pick Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick as Commerce Secretary: NBC sources
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Trump expected to pick Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick as Commerce Secretary: NBC sources

Howard Lutnick, Chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, speaks during a rally for Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump, at Madison Square Garden, in New York City, U.S. October 27, 2024. Carlos Barria | Reuters WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is expected to nominate a key transition adviser and billionaire financial services […]

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Tesla stock pops 8% in premarket after report Trump wants to relax U.S. self-driving rules
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Tesla stock pops 8% in premarket after report Trump wants to relax U.S. self-driving rules

Tesla CEO Elon Musk (R) joins former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the site of his first assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 5, 2024. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images Tesla shares jumped on Monday following a report that President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team […]

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Trump taps Brendan Carr to chair Federal Communications Commission
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Trump taps Brendan Carr to chair Federal Communications Commission

Brendan Carr speaks during a House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Hearing titled Connecting America. The Washington Post | The Washington Post | Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump will tap Brendan Carr, a critic of the Biden administration’s telecom policies and Big Tech, as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, he said […]

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Elon Musk endorses Trump’s transition co-chair Howard Lutnick for Treasury secretary
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Elon Musk endorses Trump’s transition co-chair Howard Lutnick for Treasury secretary

Elon Musk at the tenth Breakthrough Prize ceremony held at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. The Hollywood Reporter | The Hollywood Reporter | Getty Images On Saturday, Elon Musk shared who he is endorsing for Treasury secretary on X, a cabinet position President-elect Donald Trump has yet […]

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Space stocks saw big gains this week in part due to ‘Trump-Elon trade’ rally, analysts say
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Space stocks saw big gains this week in part due to ‘Trump-Elon trade’ rally, analysts say

A hot fire test of an Archimedes engine, which powers the company’s Neutron rocket. Rocket Lab This past week saw several pure-play space stocks rally, with leaders up as much as 20% or more, in part driven by what sector analysts said is a “Trump-Elon trade,” a nod to the relationship between President-elect Donald Trump […]

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Major Trump Media shareholder ARC Global unloads nearly all DJT stock
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Major Trump Media shareholder ARC Global unloads nearly all DJT stock

Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images One of the top shareholders of President-elect Donald Trump’s media company has unloaded nearly his entire stake, a regulatory filing showed. The Thursday night disclosure to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission showed that financial firm ARC Global Investments II and its manager, Patrick Orlando, no longer own […]

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