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Elon Musk announced on Monday that he will give one of his SpaceX shares to every child in the United States next year. The pledge, which Musk stated would be the first of many, is valued at approximately eleven billion dollars based on current stock prices. Outlets report the announcement was made on the social platform X.
All reports agree that Elon Musk pledged to give one SpaceX share to every child in the United States next year.
The Left outlet Axios notes the immense financial value of the giveaway compared to other gifts. The Center outlet BBC News connects the announcement to Anthropic pledging a public benefit fund. Right-leaning outlets like the Washington Examiner highlight the connection to the Trump Accounts program and parental objection rules, while Breitbart News emphasizes Musk's quote that this is the first of many actions.
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Musk says he will give SpaceX share to every child in US
Tech mogul Elon Musk said Monday he will give one of his SpaceX shares to every child in the U.S. next year. “This will be the first of many,” Musk wrote in a post on the social platform X, which he also owns and is technically part of SpaceX. He did not specify how he…
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Source context: Elon Musk said Monday he'd give one of his shares in SpaceX to every "kid" in America next year.Why it matters: It'd be a roughly $11 billion giveaway at current stock prices, nearly double Michael Dell's record-breaking Trump accounts gift. What they're saying: "Next year, I wil…
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Elon Musk said Monday he'd give one of his shares in SpaceX to every "kid" in America next year.Why it matters: It'd be a roughly $11 billion giveaway at current stock prices, nearly double Michael Dell's record-breaking Trump accounts gift. What they're saying: "Next year, I will give one of my SpaceX shares to every kid in America. This will be the first…
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Tech mogul Elon Musk said Monday he will give one of his SpaceX shares to every child in the U.S. next year. “This will be the first of many,” Musk wrote in a post on the social platform X, which he also owns and is technically part of SpaceX. He did not specify how he…
Musk's announcement comes after Anthropic pledged to create a public benefit fund ahead of its blockbuster stock market listing.
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Elon Musk announced he will give every child in the United States stock in his company SpaceX, a maneuver that is possible thanks to the implementation of the Trump Accounts program. Musk, the founder of SpaceX, Tesla, and other ventures, made the announcement Monday morning. He holds billions of shares of SpaceX. “Next year, I…
Elon Musk pledged to give one SpaceX share to every child in America next year, a commitment potentially worth $10.66 billion.
Elon Musk is vowing to give "every kid" in the United States a share of his SpaceX company next year, promising, "This will be the first of many."
With roughly 72 million children under 18 in the U.S., the gift is valued in the neighborhood of $10.5 billion
