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Post Script: Housing headaches; Gript’s whiff of Musk; mindful money moguls

The Business Post team takes a look at the scenes behind the stories

Elon Musk has agreed to an interview with Gript journalist Ben Scallan. Picture: NurPhoto via Getty

X marks the Musk manoeuvre

With the national journalism awards just around the corner, right-wing news outlet Gript will be hoping to pull off what truly ought to be one of the scoops of the year.

Last week, one of its high-profile journalistic signings, Ben Scallan, was retweeted by Elon Musk, the billionaire with interests in space rockets, electric cars and social media.

The article was about Ireland’s anti-hate speech law, a topic that Musk ...