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Dec 2023
1h 33m

Sunday Special: Elon Musk at 'DealBook'

The New York Times
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Tech billionaire Elon Musk has come to define innovation, but he can also be a lightning rod for controversy; he recently endorsed antisemitic remarks on X, formerly known as Twitter, which prompted companies to pull their advertising. In an interview recorded live at the DealBook Summit in New York with Times business reporter and columnist Andrew Ross Sork ... Show More
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