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Elon Musk takes illegal drugs with some Tesla board members: Report
11 months ago

Elon Musk takes illegal drugs with some Tesla board members: Report

Live Mint  

Elon Musk’s use of illegal drugs was common knowledge among several current and former Tesla Inc. and SpaceX directors, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. There was concern about the volume of Musk’s illegal drug use and that he consumed drugs with some of his board members, the newspaper reported, citing people who have witnessed the drug use or …

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Elon Musk demands massive new Tesla payday
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk demands massive new Tesla payday

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Unless that is the case, I would prefer to build products outside of Tesla.” Mr Musk previously …

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Column: 2023 was the year of comeuppance for billionaires, culture warriors, crypto and corporate managements
1 year ago

Column: 2023 was the year of comeuppance for billionaires, culture warriors, crypto and corporate managements

LA Times  

On the hot seat at last: Elon Musk is one of the prominent figures facing a reversal in his public reputation. — Former Sarasota, Fla., student Zander Moricz delivers a message to Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler Billionaires, partisan culture warriors, cryptocurrency firms and anti-union corporate managements shared the experience this year. Crypto’s downfall: The collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s …

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Elon Musk overcommitted, hurting EV maker Tesla, say investors
1 year, 8 months ago

Elon Musk overcommitted, hurting EV maker Tesla, say investors

Hindustan Times  

A group of Tesla Inc. investors has accused the company of mismanagement and is seeking a meeting with its board to discuss the performance of Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk. Read here: MillerKnoll CEO apologises for ‘pity city’ rant at employees The 17 shareholders, who hold more than $1.5 billion of Tesla stock, said Musk is distracted by his commitments …

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To buy Twitter, Musk has to keep banks, investors on board
2 years, 3 months ago

To buy Twitter, Musk has to keep banks, investors on board

The Hindu  

Earlier this week, Musk reversed course and said he'd go through with acquiring the social media company under the same terms he agreed to in April. But Twitter's attorneys said it's Musk who is holding everything up, and his effort to put the trial on hold “is an invitation to further mischief and delay." But with so much at play, …

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To buy Twitter, Musk has to keep banks, investors on board
2 years, 3 months ago

To buy Twitter, Musk has to keep banks, investors on board

Associated Press  

If the squabbling ever stops over Elon Musk’s renewed bid to buy Twitter, experts say he still faces a huge obstacle to closing the $44 billion deal: Keeping his financing in place. But Twitter’s attorneys said it’s Musk who is holding everything up, and his effort to put the trial on hold “is an invitation to further mischief and delay.” …

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Elon Musk’s bumpy road to owning Twitter: A timeline
2 years, 7 months ago

Elon Musk’s bumpy road to owning Twitter: A timeline

CNN  

CNN Business — A board seat accepted and then rejected. I will unlock it.” April 15: The poison pill Twitter’s board of directors adopts a “poison pill” provision, a limited-term shareholder rights plan that potentially makes it harder for Musk to acquire the company. Later in the day, Musk says his team is testing Twitter’s numbers and “picked 100 as …

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Explained: What could make Elon Musk back out of his bid to acquire Twitter
2 years, 8 months ago

Explained: What could make Elon Musk back out of his bid to acquire Twitter

Firstpost  

Elon Musk’s X Holdings has to complete the Twitter acquisition by the 24th of October. As slim as they may be, there are some chances that Elon Musk might have to abandon Twitter’s takeover bid. And if Musk or Twitter for that matter decide to pull out of the takeover bid under certain conditions, one will have to pay the …

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Elon Musk won’t have a board to watch him when he takes Twitter private – does that matter?
2 years, 8 months ago

Elon Musk won’t have a board to watch him when he takes Twitter private – does that matter?

Firstpost  

Elon Musk, who on 25 April sealed a deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion, criticized board members for owning almost no shares of the company they oversee. ‘A bad board will kill’ “Good boards don’t create good companies, but a bad board will kill a company every time.” Venture capitalist Fred Destin wrote that in 2018, citing what he …

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Elon Musk to buy Twitter in $44 billion deal
2 years, 8 months ago

Elon Musk to buy Twitter in $44 billion deal

CNN  

New York CNN — Twitter said Monday it has agreed to sell itself to Elon Musk in a roughly $44 billion deal that has the potential to expand the billionaire’s business empire and put the world’s richest man in charge of one of the world’s most influential social networks. “The Twitter Board conducted a thoughtful and comprehensive process to assess …

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Twitter will be Elon Musk's toughest challenge yet
2 years, 8 months ago

Twitter will be Elon Musk's toughest challenge yet

The Telegraph  

Elon Musk has managed to make the electric car cool and resurrected the US space industry, in the face of critics. The world’s richest person secured a $44bn deal to take the 16-year-old social media company private on Monday. Little more than a week after announcing plans for a “poison pill” defence that would prevent Musk from enlarging his stake …

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EXPLAINER: What Twitter’s ‘poison pill’ is supposed to do
2 years, 8 months ago

EXPLAINER: What Twitter’s ‘poison pill’ is supposed to do

Associated Press  

Twitter is trying to thwart billionaire Elon Musk’s takeover attempt with a “poison pill” — a financial device that companies have been wielding against unwelcome suitors for decades. The strategy was popularized back in the 1980s when publicly held companies were being stalked by corporate raiders such as Carl Icahn — now more frequently described as “activist investors.” Twitter didn’t …

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Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter, says it needs to be transformed
2 years, 8 months ago

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter, says it needs to be transformed

Al Jazeera  

Offer comes after Musk, who owns nine percent of Twitter’s shares, said he will not be joining the company’s board of directors. Twitter Inc said in a regulatory filing that Musk, who currently owns slightly more than nine percent of the company’s stock and is its biggest shareholder, provided a letter on Wednesday that contained a proposal to buy the …

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Elon Musk has decided not to join our board: Twitter CEO Parag Agarwal
2 years, 8 months ago

Elon Musk has decided not to join our board: Twitter CEO Parag Agarwal

Firstpost  

Parag Agarwal in a Tweet said, “Elon’s appointment to the board was to become officially effective 4/9, but he shared that same morning that he will no longer be joining the board” Tesla CEO Elon Musk “has decided not to join” the board of Twitter, Parag Agarwal, Chief Executive Officer of the micro-blogging said. Twitter CEO Parag Agarwal on Elon …

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Elon Musk Promises Twitter's Next Board Meeting is Going to Be 'Lit' and We're Here for it
2 years, 9 months ago

Elon Musk Promises Twitter's Next Board Meeting is Going to Be 'Lit' and We're Here for it

News 18  

The world’s richest person, Elon Musk, who became a member of the Twitter board earlier this week, has now given a glimpse into what it would be like to attend the bluebird app’s next board meeting. Then, the Twitter CEO, Parag Agrawal did one better when he announced the mega-collab: “I’m excited to share that we’re appointing @elonmusk to our …

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Elon Musk knew SolarCity was going broke before merger with Tesla, lawsuit alleges
5 years, 3 months ago

Elon Musk knew SolarCity was going broke before merger with Tesla, lawsuit alleges

LA Times  

When Tesla bought SolarCity in November 2016, Elon Musk billed the deal as a match made in green energy heaven: Combine a hot electric car company with the nation’s then-largest provider of solar rooftop panels to create a one-stop shop for clean energy customers. The filings are part of a long-running suit filed by shareholder Ellen Prasinos on behalf of …

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