• SFGate

    San Francisco judge dismisses Elon Musk's 'vapid' lawsuit

    On Monday in San Francisco, U.S. District Court judge Charles Breyer dismissed a lawsuit brought by Elon Musk’s X against a nonprofit that researches hate speech online. The social media company formerly known as Twitter, which Musk has controlled since October 2022, sued the Center for Countering Digital Hate in July after the nonprofit published a series of reports showing that the company seemed not to be taking down hateful and bigoted posts. X’s suit alleged that the organization...

  • Elon Musk and X lose lawsuit against anti-hate nonprofit

    Elon Musk and his social media platform X suffered an embarrassing defeat in court this week over a hate speech tracking group's reporting on the company.

  • Elon Musk defends ketamine use, dismisses investor worries

    WASHINGTON — Elon Musk suggested his use of drugs benefits Tesla investors in an interview released Monday, saying he takes prescribed ketamine to treat his "negative frame of mind." The 52-year-old tycoon confirmed he takes the anesthetic — typically used for pain management and to treat depression -- following reports in the US media that his drug use was spooking investors. “Ketamine is helpful for getting one outside out of a negative frame of mind," Musk told former CNN host Don Lemon in an...

  • Elon Musk says his ketamine use is good for Tesla investors

    Elon Musk defended his prescription for ketamine, saying his usage of the drug helps him alleviate a "negative chemical mind state" that his usage benefits investors in Tesla, the electric car maker he leads as CEO.Musk made the comments in an hour-long interview with former CNN host Don Lemon, who posted the sometimes contentious conversation Monday on social media, including on Musk's X (formerly known as Twitter) platform.Tesla didn't immediately respond to a request for comment. Even before...

  • Elon Musk suggests his prescription ketamine use is good for investors

    In a new interview, Elon Musk said prescription ketamine has been helpful in treating his occasional depressive episodes and suggested that taking the drug has been beneficial for investors in his companies. Musk, speaking with former CNN anchor Don Lemon in an interview that was posted online Monday, claimed that he takes a “small amount once every other week” — sometimes less frequently — to treat what he described as “chemical tides” that can cause his depression. “Ketamine is helpful for...

  • Dogecoin Value Surges 15% After Elon Musk’s Remarks

    Elon Musk has once again stirred up the cryptocurrency market by suggesting that dogecoin (DOGE) should be accepted as a payment method for Tesla vehicles. Dogecoin saw a 15% increase in value Thursday morning (March 14), after Musk made his remarks, Yahoo! Finance reported Thursday. Musk, a long-time supporter of dogecoin, first expressed his interest in the […]

  • Judge tosses lawsuit by Elon Musk's X against hate speech watchdog

    X had sued the nonprofit last July, saying it breached its user contract by improperly scraping and cherry-picking data to create false and misleading reports that Musk let X become a haven for hate speech, extremism and other misinformation.

  • Elon Musk's X Corp loses lawsuit against hate speech watchdog

    A U.S. judge on Monday dismissed X Corp's lawsuit against a nonprofit group that has criticized a rise in hate speech on the social media platform once known as Twitter since Elon Musk took it over.U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer in San Francisco granted the dismissal request by the Center for Countering Digital Hate, saying it appeared that Musk targeted the nonprofit because he didn't like what it stood for. It is impossible to read the complaint and not conclude that X Corp is far more...

  • Tesla CEO Elon Musk defends ketamine use as beneficial for investors

    Following allegations of illegal drug use, Tesla CEO Elon Musk defended his ketamine prescription as beneficial for investors in an interview with former CNN host Don Lemon. In the video, which was posted Monday on X, Musk said the drug helps him manage a "negative chemical state" similar to depression. He argued that investors should not worry about his drug use so long as his companies continue to perform.  "From the standpoint of Wall Street, what matters is execution," said Musk, who helms...

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    Elon Musk defends ketamine use, says it is ‘beneficial’ for investors | Mint

    Billionaire Elon Musk has in an interview posted on March 18 admitted to using the prescription ketamine and said that this is "beneficial for investors", Reuters reported. Talking to former CNN anchor Don Lemon, the Tesla CEO said ketamine helps him manage a "negative chemical state" similar to depression.Ketamine is used to treat pain and depression and in heavy doses is used as a sedative."From the standpoint of Wall Street, what matters is execution. For investors, if there's something I'm...

  • Elon Musk claims taking ketamine was beneficial for Tesla’s investors

    TESLA boss Elon Musk says his ketamine use is good for investors. The billionaire says he has a prescription from “an actual doctor” and uses “a small amount once every other week”. Speaking to jou

  • Elon Musk Says Ketamine Prescription Is in Investors’ Best Interests (TSLA)

    Elon Musk said that his prescribed use of ketamine alleviates periods of low mood and is in the best interest of investors in Tesla Inc. and the other companies he runs.