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Cybertruck Dreams Shatter As Musk's 250K Goal Unravels
Thursday, July 3, 2025 - 2:09pm | 900A pickup truck carefully designed so that the likes of Blade Runner and James Bond would be proud to drive it could be facing a demand decline that would force changes from Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA). What Happened: Tesla CEO Elon Musk had grand ambitions for the Cybertruck with planned production...
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Elon Musk Paid $1M For A James Bond Car — It Was Found In A $100 Storage Unit
Saturday, June 21, 2025 - 1:01pm | 997Billionaire Elon Musk is worth more than $350 billion, giving the Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO the opportunity to buy nearly anything he wants. While Musk doesn't own any yachts or multiple houses anymore, the billionaire had no problem spending $1 million to buy a famous movie car back in 2013....
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Trump Wants 'Movies Made In America Again': Here's What Tariffs On Films Could Mean For Disney, Netflix Stock
Monday, May 5, 2025 - 1:11pm | 1051President Donald Trump has his sight set on a new sector with threats of tariffs to keep more things made in America. Here's a look at what's Trumps comments on the "dying" movie industry mean. What Happened: On social media, Trump threatened the movie industry with tariffs on movies produced "in...
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Musk Once Said 'Cybertruck Will Be Waterproof Enough To Serve Briefly As Boat': Owner Of Sunk EV Has Different Story To Tell
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - 5:30pm | 613A Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) Cybertruck had to be pulled out of Ventura Harbor in California, serving as a reminder that the electric vehicle is not a certified boat, despite past claims from CEO Elon Musk. What Happened: A California Cybertruck owner may have learned the hard way that Musk's past...
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2025 Academy Awards Winners And Losers: How Netflix, Donald Trump, Hulu, 'Anora' And More Stack Up
Monday, March 3, 2025 - 1:12pm | 1153Sunday's 97th Academy Awards was one to remember for independent films "Anora" and "The Brutalist" and may have been a night to forget for streaming platforms Hulu and Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX), which despite the most nominations went home with few awards. Here are the winners and losers from the...
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Jeff Bezos Wants To Know Who You'd Pick As The Next 007 As James Bond's Future Now In Amazon's Hands
Thursday, February 20, 2025 - 10:47pm | 658Amazon.com Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AMZN) MGM Studios, which the e-commerce giant acquired for $8.5 billion, has taken over the creative direction of the legendary James Bond series. What Happened: On Thursday, Amazon MGM Studios announced it had reached a deal with Michael G. Wilson and Barbara...
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Lucid Air EV 'Indestructible' In New Retrofit: Here's How Much The 'Fastest Armored Car On The Planet' Costs
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 - 5:17pm | 649A new version of the Lucid Air Sapphire is being touted as both “indestructible” an the “fastest armored car on the planet.” It also exemplifies a continued fascination with bulletproof capabilities and other special features of electric vehicles. What Happened: Lucid Group...
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Despicable Me First Animated Franchise To Hit $5B: Here Are The Top Grossing Movie Franchises Ever
Monday, July 15, 2024 - 1:34pm | 913Media company Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has another reason to celebrate with its Despicable Me franchise hitting the $5 billion milestone with the recent success of "Despicable Me 4" in movie theaters. Here's a look at the important milestone and how it stacks up to other movie franchises...
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Happy Birthday Elon Musk: 53 Facts And Figures About Tesla, SpaceX CEO On His 53rd Birthday
Friday, June 28, 2024 - 8:46am | 2903Best known as the CEO of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and SpaceX, Elon Musk is one of the most followed and popular figures in the world, especially to the investing community. Born as Elon Reeve Musk on June 28, 1971 in South Africa, Musk celebrates his 53rd birthday in 2024. Known for his use of...
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Vehicle, Electric Vehicle: Could Lucid Motors Power James Bond's Next On-Screen Car?
Monday, January 29, 2024 - 3:55pm | 884Distribution rights to one of the most well-known spy movie franchises now belong to Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) after the e-commerce giant acquired media company MGM. The next James Bond installment could provide a boost to Amazon's media efforts and also help an electric vehicle company. What...
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James Bond Star Pierce Brosnan Faces Charges For Trespassing In Restricted Yellowstone Areas
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 11:25pm | 430Actor Pierce Brosnan, renowned for his role as James Bond, is facing criminal charges for trespassing into restricted areas of Yellowstone National Park. According to court documents, the alleged offense took place on Nov. 1, when Brosnan reportedly entered “mammoth terraces” and...
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Benzinga Buzz: Hollywood Flourishes Sans Writers, AI's Red Carpet Moment, Elon Musk — Bond Villain?
Saturday, May 6, 2023 - 1:11pm | 805Each week, Benzinga Buzz compiles the latest entertainment news into a cohesive column for your consideration. Read on for the latest updates — both useful and irreverent. Dude, Where's My ChatGPT? Right here, says Ashton Kutcher. And, according to the "That '70s Show" star...
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Elon Musk Owns An Iconic $1M James Bond Movie Car: The Crazy Story Of Couple Who Bought It For $100
Saturday, April 29, 2023 - 4:56pm | 911As one of the richest people in the world, Elon Musk is able to splurge and buy whatever he wants. In 2022, that included acquiring the social media platform Twitter. Back in 2013, Musk also made a purchase of one of the most famous movie cars of all time. What Happened: One of the most expensive...
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When Omega Recreated Iconic James Bond Watches With Hefty Price Tags Attached
Monday, March 6, 2023 - 8:44pm | 432Omega, known for iconic timepieces from the fan-favorite James Bond franchise, released a pair of Seamaster Diver 300M watches — but it might not be affordable for all 007 fans, it was reported in November 2022. What Happened: Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the 007 franchise at the time...
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Goldeneye, New Legend Of Zelda Game Coming To Nintendo Switch: What Investors Should Know
Thursday, September 15, 2022 - 10:58am | 913Video game company Nintendo Co (OTC: NTDOY) hosted its Nintendo Direct event this week to highlight its upcoming games and plans for the future. Here’s a look at what’s in store for gamers and why it could be important for Nintendo shareholders. What Happened: Nintendo highlighted a...