{"id":18121,"date":"2025-03-15T15:37:22","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T14:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/15\/elon-musk-faces-week-of-harsh-setbacks-amid-tesla-selloff-and-doge-backlash\/"},"modified":"2025-03-15T15:37:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T14:37:22","slug":"elon-musk-faces-week-of-harsh-setbacks-amid-tesla-selloff-and-doge-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/15\/elon-musk-faces-week-of-harsh-setbacks-amid-tesla-selloff-and-doge-backlash\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk faces week of harsh setbacks amid Tesla selloff and Doge backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a SpaceX rocket exploded, investors offloaded Tesla shares and Doge hit legal roadblocks, the world\u2019s richest man saw his fortune sink by $100bn<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/elon-musk\">Elon Musk<\/a> began the week of 10 March with a friendly sit-down interview on Fox Business to talk about his work with the so-called \u201cdepartment of government efficiency\u201d (Doge) and the state of his businesses. Already, it had been a trying few days for the world\u2019s richest man, who was facing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/tesla\">Tesla<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/ng-interactive\/2025\/mar\/02\/tesla-owners-selling-musk\">stock selloff and fierce backlash<\/a> over his attempts to radically overhaul the federal government. His net worth <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2025\/mar\/14\/digested-week-tesla-shares-tumble-as-trump-crashes-the-markets\">declined over $22bn<\/a> on Monday alone.<\/p>\n<p>After Musk jokingly brushed off initial questions about the mounting pressure, host Larry Kudlow asked the Tesla and SpaceX CEO how he was managing to run his numerous companies amid the chaos.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/mar\/15\/elon-musk-stock-tesla-doge-spacex\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/f2ba40cdbe7a5e47f163e4f5c373bbdd05aabb65\/0_0_7895_4739\/master\/7895.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=a7a36b392122237350fd95e23090e1ed\" title=\"Elon Musk faces week of harsh setbacks amid Tesla selloff and Doge backlash\" \/>After a SpaceX rocket exploded, investors offloaded Tesla shares and Doge hit legal roadblocks, the world\u2019s richest man saw his fortune sink by $100bn<br \/>\nElon Musk began the week of 10 March with a friendly sit-down interview on Fox Business to talk about his work with the so-called \u201cdepartment of government efficiency\u201d (Doge) and the state of his businesses. Already, it had been a trying few days for the world\u2019s richest man, who was facing a Tesla stock selloff and fierce backlash over his attempts to radically overhaul the federal government. His net worth declined over $22bn on Monday alone.<br \/>\nAfter Musk jokingly brushed off initial questions about the mounting pressure, host Larry Kudlow asked the Tesla and SpaceX CEO how he was managing to run his numerous companies amid the chaos. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a SpaceX rocket exploded, investors offloaded Tesla shares and Doge hit legal roadblocks, the world\u2019s richest man saw his fortune sink by $100bn Elon Musk began the week of 10 March with a friendly sit-down interview on Fox Business to talk about his work with the so-called \u201cdepartment of government efficiency\u201d (Doge) and the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/15\/elon-musk-faces-week-of-harsh-setbacks-amid-tesla-selloff-and-doge-backlash\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Elon Musk faces week of harsh setbacks amid Tesla selloff and Doge backlash<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":18122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18121"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18121\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}