Tesla's $1 trillion pay package for Elon Musk boils down to one thing: Keeping the attention of the world's richest man

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Elon Musk attends Trump rally in October 2024.
Tesla proposed a new pay package for CEO Elon Musk on Friday.

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We asked Grok, ChatGPT, and Gemini about Elon Musk's chances of unlocking the full $1 trillion in his pay proposal

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Grok gave Elon Musk a 15% chance of scoring his $1 trillion payout. Gemini said the likelihood were "effectively zero."

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Trump says Elon Musk doesn't have a choice but to return to the Republican Party

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President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
President Donald Trump and DOGE head Elon Musk have been hitting some legal obstacles regarding their government efficiency efforts.

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Elon Musk's go-to lawyer is heading a Dogecoin treasury

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Elon Musk's attorney, Alex Spiro, was hit by a potential sanction on Tuesday.
Elon Musk's attorney, Alex Spiro, was hit by a potential sanction on Tuesday.

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Tesla is stalling in China just as its rivals pick up speed

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Tesla launched a new six-seat version of the Model Y in China last month.

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Tesla rejected 11 shareholder proposals on sustainability and accountability ahead of its annual meeting

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Tesla rejected 11 investor proposals calling for accountability and sustainability ahead of its annual shareholder meeting.

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The CEOs Trump has gone after

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President Donald Trump at the White House.

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Here's what TV shows CEOs and tech execs say they are watching these days

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CEOs are watching "New Girl," "30 Rock," and "The Penguin."

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Are the billionaires ditching Burning Man?

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Burning Man
Burning Man has become known for drawing rich tech entrepreneurs, like the Google cofounders and Musk brothers.

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Elon Musk is beefing with Apple again. It's not the first time the Tesla CEO has picked a fight with the iPhone giant.

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Tim Cook and Elon Musk
Tim Cook and Elon Musk

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