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The largest companies in America highlight deals with Elon Musk companies or tell links with the richest man in the world as it strengthens his strength within the administration of Donald Trump and begins radically restructuring the United States government.
The rush of advertisements in recent days included a final touches visa on the agreement to address payments with Musk Social Communication website and the company UNIDED Airlines, which accelerates a plan to use MUSK satellite for Wi -Fi within the trip.
Amazon also strengthened advertising spending on X, which was previously avoided due to the proliferation of hate speech on the platform. It was one of the 10 best advertisers on the platform in the United States in January after spent more than 10 times this month compared to December, according to the data of the Market Intelligence Sensortower group.
On Monday, Apple has updated its iPhone operating system, allowing T-Mobile users in the United States to connect to Musk's Starlink.
Boeing Kelly Ordrag's CEO has been working with Musk – A competitor in the space and defense sectors – to accelerate the delivery of two aircraft from the budget and later years.
Oracle, the Enterprise Software Company, is run by Trump Larry Ellison, the Starlink cooperation, while She described Intel A growing media partnership with X before broadcasting a live event with Microsoft on the platform.
Separately this week, approximately $ 3 billion of debt associated with the purchase of Musk for X, which the banks, including the Morgan Stanley for more than two years, began to move, with investors including APollo interested in the balcony.
Religion has become partially attractive thanks to the Xai rating of $ 50 billion, with X has a 25 percent stake.
Other companies have already fixed relationships with Musk.
the next TrumpHis victory in November, JPMorgan fell three years against Tesla, as she was seeking $ 162 million due to the alleged violations of the contract orders. The lender denied that the timing was anything other than chance.
Jimmy Damon, CEO of JPMorgan, told CNBC last week that he and Musk “embraced” after a year. He continued to compare Musk with Albert Einstein and said that the largest bank in America by the assets “wants to be useful to him and his companies as much as possible.”
Such factors coincided with Musk, indicating his influence on Trump, who supported his campaign for a quarter of a billion dollars.
Since the elections, Musk has been a semi -fixed presence on the president’s side and participated in everything from the cabinet dates to defense discussions and economic policy.
This week, Musk, which was commissioned by Trump, began the leadership of the Ministry of Government efficiency to reduce costs, to show his power with the new administration, and to supervise a campaign to dismiss up to 2 ml of professional civil service employees and reform the comprehensive administrative state.
Some of the deals between companies and Musk companies were on the train for several months. “There is likely a political benefit for the company accelerating those relationships that gave musk position in the new administration,” said Jonathan Bondi, a professor of administration at Arizona State University. “Moses made somewhat synonymous with his organizations.”
The withdrawal from the agreements with or delaying companies may also lead to the movement of revenge on the billionaire, which is pressure groups in Washington that represent many multinationals, noting that Musa's criticism of Openai about what he claimed was violating his promise to survive.
Apple, Visa and Oracle refused to comment on the timing of its musk ads. Morgan Stanley refused to comment on the sale of debt, while Amazon refused to comment on spending her ads on X.
Intel said her media programs were “the result of several months of planning and cooperation. This was not different.”
United Airways and Boeing referred to the recent notes by CEOs. Scott Kirby told United investors last week that it was installing Starlink before the specified date because the airline believed that the fast WiFi would provide a “material advantage” on competitors.
Ortberg told Boeing CNBC on Tuesday that the Musk team in the consulting management “sincerely look at things in the contract or in the process that slows us or does not provide us with value.”
MUSK may be able to improve industrial processes in Boeing, but raised questions about his participation in the Air Force One project.
“The oligarchy is bad enough,” he said. “But the oligarchy with an enforcing competitor is doubled, three times bad.”
Additional reports by Stephen Gandel, Eric Platt in New York and Michael Acton in San Francisco
