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US SEC Intends to Seek Sanctions Against Elon Musk in Twitter Probe
The US Securities and Exchange Commission plans to seek sanctions against Elon Musk for not attending the court-mandated testimony on September 10 related to its investigation into his acquisition of Twitter for $44 billion. The SEC's motion seeks an order to show cause why Musk should not be held in civil contempt for informing them just three hou...
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Elon Musk Had 'Handshake Deal' for Tesla Takeover Before Posting 2018 Tweets, Former Aide Says
Elon Musk's former chief of staff Sam Teller testified during a Tesla shareholder trial on Wednesday that Elon Musk believed he had a "handshake deal" with representatives from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund to take the company private. Teller's testimony came on the ninth day of a trial triggered by a class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of...
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Elon Musk Defiantly Defends Himself in Tesla Shareholder Trial Over 'Funding Secured' Tweet
Elon Musk on Tuesday defended himself against a class action lawsuit filed by Tesla shareholders over his 2018 "funding secured" tweets about a possible buyout of Tesla that never took place. He spent much of his testimony depicting himself as a trustworthy business leader capable of raising as much money as he needs to pursue his visions.
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"Was Told Saudi Crown Prince Was On Board": Elon Musk In Tesla Tweet Trial
Elon Musk on Monday told jurors that his 2018 tweet about taking Tesla private at $420 a share was no joke and that Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund was serious about helping him do it.
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Elon Musk Takes Witness Stand, Defends 2018 Buyout Tweets in Tesla Shareholder Trial
Elon Musk on Friday defended his tweet from 2018 claiming that he had lined up funding to take Tesla private in a class-action lawsuit by shareholders claiming he misled investors. The Tesla CEO delivered sworn testimony in a US court in front of a nine-person jury and a full room of media and other spectators, and the trial was adjourned for the w...
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Elon Musk Urged by US Senator to Better Protect US Users' Data After Whistleblower Testimony
Elon Musk was urged by top US Senate Republican Chuck Grassley on Wednesday to better protect US user data on Twitter, weeks after he completed his takeover of the microblogging service. Grassley has asked Musk to conduct a threat assessment at the social media company and follow up on concerns raised by a whistleblower earlier this year.
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Elon Musk's Pay Trial To Decide If Tesla's Growth Justifies $56 Billion Salary
After five days of testimony, including three hours from Elon Musk, a Delaware judge will now decide whether Musk's $56 billion pay package from Tesla Inc was justified by the company's explosive growth or undermined by a flawed process.
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Elon Musk Defends $56 Billion Salary, Says Some Tesla Decisions Made Without Board Nod
Elon Musk on Wednesday defended his $56 billion (roughly Rs. 4,56,800 crore) pay package in a US court, in a lawsuit filed by a shareholder. The Tesla CEO said that he made some decisions without the approval of the company's board. However, the testimony did not definitely prove who developed Musk's 2018 pay package or establish whether it was a p...
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Twitter to Depose Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Known for 'Combative' Testimony, Ahead of Upcoming Legal Battle
Elon Musk, expected to be deposed by Twitter this week ahead of the upcoming Twitter trial next month, is known to dish out insults while being questioned under oath. The Tesla CEO has called opposing attorneys "reprehensible," questioned their happiness and accused them of "extortion" while testifying in past legal battles. The lawyers for the mic...
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Twitter To Interview Elon Musk, Known For His Combative Testimony
Billionaire Elon Musk's tendency to dish out insults while being questioned under oath will be tested anew this week, when lawyers for Twitter Inc are expected to interview the Tesla Inc CEO.
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Twitter Whistleblower In US Congress As Shareholders Back Musk Takeover
Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko told the US Congress Tuesday that the platform ignored his security concerns, in testimony that came as company shareholders greenlit Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover deal.
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Elon Musk Cites Whistleblower To Justify Scrapping Twitter Deal
Elon Musk's lawyers have filed a fresh notice to terminate his $44 billion buyout of Twitter, citing whistleblower testimony by the platform's former security chief as "distinct" justification for scrapping the deal.
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"Threat To Democracy": Whistleblower Accuses Twitter Of Misleading Users
Twitter misled users and US regulators about "extreme, egregious" gaps in its online protections, the platform's ex-security chief claimed in whistleblower testimony that could impact the court fight over Elon Musk's buyout bid.
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Twitter's Ex Security Chief Claims Company Lied About Bots And Security: Report
Twitter misled users and federal regulators about glaring weaknesses in its ability to protect personal data, the platform's former security chief claimed in whistleblower testimony likely to impact the company's bitter legal battle over Elon Musk.
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"I Think I'm Funny": Top Quotes From Elon Musk's Testimony In SolarCity Trial
Tesla CEO Elon Musk testified in court Monday in a shareholder lawsuit over the electric carmaker's controversial acquisition of SolarCity in 2016.
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US SEC Intends to Seek Sanctions Against Elon Musk in Twitter Probe
The US Securities and Exchange Commission plans to seek sanctions against Elon Musk for not attending the court-mandated testimony on September 10 related to its investigation into his acquisition of Twitter for $44 billion. The SEC's motion seeks an order to show cause why Musk should not be held in civil contempt for informing them just three hou...
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Elon Musk Had 'Handshake Deal' for Tesla Takeover Before Posting 2018 Tweets, Former Aide Says
Elon Musk's former chief of staff Sam Teller testified during a Tesla shareholder trial on Wednesday that Elon Musk believed he had a "handshake deal" with representatives from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund to take the company private. Teller's testimony came on the ninth day of a trial triggered by a class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of...
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Elon Musk Defiantly Defends Himself in Tesla Shareholder Trial Over 'Funding Secured' Tweet
Elon Musk on Tuesday defended himself against a class action lawsuit filed by Tesla shareholders over his 2018 "funding secured" tweets about a possible buyout of Tesla that never took place. He spent much of his testimony depicting himself as a trustworthy business leader capable of raising as much money as he needs to pursue his visions.
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"Was Told Saudi Crown Prince Was On Board": Elon Musk In Tesla Tweet Trial
Elon Musk on Monday told jurors that his 2018 tweet about taking Tesla private at $420 a share was no joke and that Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund was serious about helping him do it.
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Elon Musk Takes Witness Stand, Defends 2018 Buyout Tweets in Tesla Shareholder Trial
Elon Musk on Friday defended his tweet from 2018 claiming that he had lined up funding to take Tesla private in a class-action lawsuit by shareholders claiming he misled investors. The Tesla CEO delivered sworn testimony in a US court in front of a nine-person jury and a full room of media and other spectators, and the trial was adjourned for the w...
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Elon Musk Urged by US Senator to Better Protect US Users' Data After Whistleblower Testimony
Elon Musk was urged by top US Senate Republican Chuck Grassley on Wednesday to better protect US user data on Twitter, weeks after he completed his takeover of the microblogging service. Grassley has asked Musk to conduct a threat assessment at the social media company and follow up on concerns raised by a whistleblower earlier this year.
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Elon Musk's Pay Trial To Decide If Tesla's Growth Justifies $56 Billion Salary
After five days of testimony, including three hours from Elon Musk, a Delaware judge will now decide whether Musk's $56 billion pay package from Tesla Inc was justified by the company's explosive growth or undermined by a flawed process.
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Elon Musk Defends $56 Billion Salary, Says Some Tesla Decisions Made Without Board Nod
Elon Musk on Wednesday defended his $56 billion (roughly Rs. 4,56,800 crore) pay package in a US court, in a lawsuit filed by a shareholder. The Tesla CEO said that he made some decisions without the approval of the company's board. However, the testimony did not definitely prove who developed Musk's 2018 pay package or establish whether it was a p...
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Twitter to Depose Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Known for 'Combative' Testimony, Ahead of Upcoming Legal Battle
Elon Musk, expected to be deposed by Twitter this week ahead of the upcoming Twitter trial next month, is known to dish out insults while being questioned under oath. The Tesla CEO has called opposing attorneys "reprehensible," questioned their happiness and accused them of "extortion" while testifying in past legal battles. The lawyers for the mic...
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Twitter To Interview Elon Musk, Known For His Combative Testimony
Billionaire Elon Musk's tendency to dish out insults while being questioned under oath will be tested anew this week, when lawyers for Twitter Inc are expected to interview the Tesla Inc CEO.
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Twitter Whistleblower In US Congress As Shareholders Back Musk Takeover
Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko told the US Congress Tuesday that the platform ignored his security concerns, in testimony that came as company shareholders greenlit Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover deal.
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Elon Musk Cites Whistleblower To Justify Scrapping Twitter Deal
Elon Musk's lawyers have filed a fresh notice to terminate his $44 billion buyout of Twitter, citing whistleblower testimony by the platform's former security chief as "distinct" justification for scrapping the deal.
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"Threat To Democracy": Whistleblower Accuses Twitter Of Misleading Users
Twitter misled users and US regulators about "extreme, egregious" gaps in its online protections, the platform's ex-security chief claimed in whistleblower testimony that could impact the court fight over Elon Musk's buyout bid.
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Twitter's Ex Security Chief Claims Company Lied About Bots And Security: Report
Twitter misled users and federal regulators about glaring weaknesses in its ability to protect personal data, the platform's former security chief claimed in whistleblower testimony likely to impact the company's bitter legal battle over Elon Musk.
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"I Think I'm Funny": Top Quotes From Elon Musk's Testimony In SolarCity Trial
Tesla CEO Elon Musk testified in court Monday in a shareholder lawsuit over the electric carmaker's controversial acquisition of SolarCity in 2016.
