Trailblazer Elon Musk pushes a profane new frontier

Elon Musk is keen to achieve what no business leader has done before, from mass-producing electric cars to developing reusable space rockets. Now he is blazing another trail most chief executives have avoided: the profane insult.

The Tesla CEO told advertisers who have fled his social media platform X over antisemitic content to “Go f**k yourself!” in an interview on Wednesday.