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He has, at least through people that he appointed, a record of being tough on tech in terms of competition issues,
said Prof Rebecca Haw Allensworth, associate dean at Vanderbilt University law school
China is afraid of Google,
Trump said last month when he questioned whether a corporate split of Google could “destroy the company”.We want to have great companies,
he saidBecause crypto is so new and there are so few laws on the books, Trump has a lot of latitude here,
Tusk said
Breaking up the monopolies of big tech is where the far left and far right agree so it’s possible that the prosecutions of Google, Meta, and Amazon continue as is,
he told Euronews NextEurope will have to unite, and rely on itself to preserve its sovereignty,
said Marianne Tordeux Bitker, director of public affairs at the European start-up association France DigitaleAs Trump looks to cement his legacy, he may see a chance to leave a lasting impact,
one expert told Euronews NextMusk’s political views, as well as his stance on free speech and minimal moderation on X, align closely with those of Trump,
he told Euronews NextRepublicans will end Democrats’ unlawful and un-American crypto crackdown and oppose the creation of a Central Bank Digital Currency,
according to the documentIn concrete terms, faced with a Donald Trump who will play the protectionist game, we will have to react and implement financial, economic, and regulatory means that we did not allow ourselves to use until today,
she addedLet me tell you, we have a new star... a star is born – Elon. He’s an amazing guy”.
In his victory speech, Trump saidTrump has already threatened to retaliate against the EU for forcing Apple to pay back billions in illegal tax benefits, and he will likely respond to other measures targeting Big Tech firms – however justified – in a similar vein,
he saidA star is born: Elon!"
Trump said in a lengthy shoutout to the Tesla and SpaceX boss during his victory speech after Tuesday's election
I thought I would hate the Waymo, but I didn’t. It drove like my mother. Quite cautious, very slow. I felt as safe as I could in a driverless car and frankly loved not having to chat about the weather.”
Venture reporter Dominic-Madori Davis said
He’s going to make America function like a startup,
Pishevar said of Musk
Eventually, you just can’t get anything done,
said Musk during an appearance at the All-in Summit, a gathering affiliated with a tech podcast by the same nameNASA needs SpaceX more than SpaceX needs NASA,
the official saidTesla has the scale and scope that is unmatched in the EV industry and this dynamic could give Musk and Tesla a clear competitive advantage in a non-EV subsidy environment, coupled by likely higher China tariffs that would continue to push away cheaper Chinese EV players ( BYD , Nio , etc.) from flooding the U.S. market over the coming years,
Ives said in a note
That emotion is Elon made a big bet and was right. This gives investors confidence that his next big bet has a greater potential to succeed,
Munster said in a post on X on WednesdayElon Musk's status as Trump's ally from the business community hasn't gone unnoticed by investors who have bid up shares in Tesla by 3% in pre-market trading on the election news,
he said