
Musk teams up with PayPal co-founder to help build Trump defence shield
Elon Musk has joined forced with Republican power broker Peter Thiel on a bid to help build Donald Trump’s proposed “Golden Dome” missile defence shield. Mr Musk’s SpaceX is partnering with Mr Thiel’s Silicon Valley data company Palantir Technologies and US drone builder Anduril Industries on a …

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By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -Wealth management platform provider Addepar has hit a valuation of $3.25 billion in a fresh $230 million funding round, as it benefits from a race by financial advisors to arm wealthy clients with better data in volatile markets. Silicon Valley-based Addepar, which …
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