1 month ago | By Fortune
Investors had accused Musk of misleading them by tweeting that he had 'funding secured' to take Tesla private.
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1 month ago | By Business Insider
Elon Musk at the 2022 Met Gala. A federal jury in San Francisco vindicated Musk over his 2018 tweet about his plans at the time to take Tesla private. Noam Galai/GC Images
A jury found investors failed to prove Elon Musk derailed them with his tweet that he had "funding secured" to take Tesla private, per the WSJ.
The outcome vindicated Musk, who had argued that he didn't believe his tweet influenced Tesla's stock price.
Tesla investors had alleged that his public statements resulted in billions of dollars in damages.
Elon Musk was reportedly vindicated late Friday Friday when a federal...
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1 month ago | By NPR
The verdict by the nine jurors was reached after less than two hours of deliberation following a three-week trial and represents a major vindication for Musk.
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1 month ago | By Fortune
In 2018, Musk tweeted that he had the financing to take Tesla private even though it turned out he hadn't gotten an iron-clad commitment.
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1 month ago | By Forbes
A San Francisco jury delivered a major win for the billionaire, who penned a 2018 tweet suggesting he had “funding secured” to take Tesla private.
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1 month ago | By Tech Crunch
Elon Musk was found not liable in a class-action securities fraud trial that centered on the Tesla CEO's now infamous “funding secured” tweet.
After less than two hours of deliberation, a jury announced the verdict in the trial that kicked off three weeks ago in San Francisco. Tesla shareholders who traded the company's stock in the days after Musk tweeted that funding was “secured” to take Tesla private at a potential value of $420 per share sued the executive for billions of dollars in damages.
The outcome of the trial sent Tesla shares up about 1.5% in after-hour trading to $189.98.
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1 month ago | By Washington Post
Musk sat for testimony in the case over three days last month. He argued that tweets are not necessarily comprehensive, and not all believe what he says.
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