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SpaceX extends buyout offer deadline for Texas homeowners

By STEVE CLARK - Associated Press

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, left, talks with SpaceX chief engineer Elon Musk, right, in front of the Crew Dragon spacecraft, about the progress to fly astronauts to and from the International Space Station, from American soil, as part of the agency's commercial crew program at SpaceX headquarters, in Hawthorne, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

NASA administrator explains Twitter spat with SpaceX

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In this image made from video provided by SpaceX, Elon Musk speaks of SpaceX's newly designed aircraft at its launch facility near Brownsville, Texas, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. Musk unveiled Saturday the SpaceX spacecraft designed to carry a crew and cargo to the moon, Mars or anywhere else in the solar system and land back on Earth perpendicularly. (SpaceX via AP)

Musk unveils SpaceX rocket designed to get to Mars and back

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Judge refuses to toss lawsuit challenging Musk pay package

By RANDALL CHASE - Associated Press

Tweet could get Elon Musk in trouble with regulators _ again

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In this July 19, 2019, photo a Tesla vehicle charges at a Tesla Supercharger site in Charlotte, N.C. Tesla, Inc. reports earning on Wednesday, July 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Tesla posts $408M loss in 2Q, causing stock to plummet

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 14, 2019 file photo, Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks before unveiling the Model Y at the company's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. Musk says he’s deleted his Twitter account 10 months after a tweet landed him in trouble with U.S. regulators. Musk changed his Twitter display name to Daddy DotCom on Father’s Day. Daddy.com is an actual website that provides parenting information to new and expecting fathers. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Is Elon Musk closing troublesome Twitter account or teasing?

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 14, 2019 file photo, Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks before unveiling the Model Y at the company's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. Musk will face the electric car maker's shareholders during the company's annual meeting on Tuesday, June 11. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Tesla CEO lifts shareholder spirits, takes aim at media

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

A Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket, with a payload of 60 satellites for SpaceX's Starlink broadband network, lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 during a time exposure at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Thursday, May 23, 2019. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

SpaceX launches 60 little satellites, with many more to come

By MARCIA DUNN - Associated Press

FILE - This July 8, 2018 photo shows Tesla 2018 Model 3 sedans sit on display outside a Tesla showroom in Littleton, Colo. Late last year, Tesla Inc. was fully charged and cruising down the highway on Autopilot. Shares were trading above $370 each, sales of the Model 3 small electric car were strong and the company had appointed a new board chair to rein in the antics of CEO Elon Musk. But around the middle of December 2018, investors started having doubts about the Wall Street darling’s prospects for continued growth. The stock started a gyrating fall that was among the worst in company history. (AP Photo/David Zalubowsi, File)

Tesla’s bad news accelerates as Wall Street loses faith

By TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

FILE - This Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, file photo shows the Tesla emblem on the back end of a Model S in the Tesla showroom in Santa Monica, Calif. Faced with a slumping stock price and questions about demand for its vehicles, Tesla has lowered the U.S. base prices of its two most expensive models. The company on Monday, May 21, 2019 cut $3,000 from the price of the Model S sedan and $2,000 from the Model X SUV. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Tesla reduces prices on Models S and X amid stock slump

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This undated image provided by Velodyne Lidar, Inc. shows Marta Hall, president of San Jose, Calif.-based Velodyne Lidar Inc., which says it’s the largest Lidar maker in the world. Hall answered questions from the Associated Press about Tesla’s system and Lidar’s capabilities. (Wenyu Xu/Velodyne Lidar, Inc. via AP)

Insider Q&A: Velodyne advocates for safer self-driving cars

By TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018 file photo, Elon Musk, co-founder and chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., speaks during an unveiling event for the Boring Co. Musk will have to go to trial to defend himself for mocking a British diver as a pedophile in a verbal sparring match that unfolded last summer after the underwater rescue of youth soccer players trapped in a Thailand cave. A federal court judge in Los Angeles set an Oct. 22, 2019, trial date in a Friday, May 10, court filing that rejected Musk's attempt to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by British diver Vernon Unsworth. (Robyn Beck/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Musk’s attorney claims his client’s tweets didn’t hurt diver

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FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018 file photo, Elon Musk, co-founder and chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., speaks during an unveiling event for the Boring Co. Musk will have to go to trial to defend himself for mocking a British diver as a pedophile in a verbal sparring match that unfolded last summer after the underwater rescue of youth soccer players trapped in a Thailand cave. A federal court judge in Los Angeles set an Oct. 22, 2019, trial date in a Friday, May 10, court filing that rejected Musk's attempt to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by British diver Vernon Unsworth. (Robyn Beck/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Tesla CEO Elon Musk faces trial for ‘pedo’ insult of diver

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FILE - In this March 14, 2019, file photo the Tesla Model Y is unveiled at Tesla's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. A Delaware judge is weighing whether to dismiss Tesla shareholders' complaints over a compensation plan that could net CEO Elon Musk more than $50 billion over the next decade. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Tesla seeks dismissal of suit challenging Musk pay package

By RANDALL CHASE - Associated Press

Musk doubles down on investment as Tesla raises capital goal

By TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

FILE- In this March 14, 2019, file photo Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks before unveiling the Model Y at Tesla's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. Musk is buying $10M of the electric vehicle maker’s common stock, shortly after saying the company may need to raise money again. Tesla is offering $650M of common stock and $1.35B in convertible senior notes due 2024 in two separate offerings. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Tesla to raise money after painful 1Q, and Musk is buying in

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Judge approves Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s agreement with SEC

By CATHY BUSSEWITZ - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, March 14, 2019 file photo, Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks before unveiling the Model Y at the company's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. Elon Musk and U.S. securities regulators have settled their dispute over the Tesla CEO's tweets, with Musk agreeing to having his future communications regarding the electric-car maker pre-approval by a company-employed expert. The Securities and Exchange Commission and Musk reached the agreement, which they detailed in filings Friday, April 26, 2019 in federal court in Manhattan. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Elon Musk and SEC settle dispute over Telsa CEO’s tweets

By MARCY GORDON - Associated Press

The Latest: Tesla posts Q1 net loss of $700M

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