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Musk Promises Charity Pledge, Buffett to Donate $140B Shares
7/29/2026
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- U.S. CEO Elon Musk announced on X that he will pledge his wealth to charity.
- Nobel economist Daron Acemoglu urged Musk to commit $1 trillion fortune by 2036 to prove belief in AI.
- Bloomberg reported Musk’s net worth fell to $709 billion after topping $1 trillion and the stock halved.
- Investor Warren Buffett said he will donate his remaining Berkshire Hathaway shares, worth about $140 billion, to family foundations by the end of 2034.
