Elon Musk’s next drama: a trial over his tweets about Tesla

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Elon Musk claimed in a August 7, 2018 tweet that he had lined up the financing to pay for a $72 billion buyout of Tesla. But the buyout never materialized and now Musk will have to explain his actions under oath. The trial, which begins on Tuesday with jury selection, was triggered by a class-action lawsuit.

Published 5 months ago · Austin, United States

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Times of India

Elon Musk's next drama: A trial over his tweets about Tesla

While still grappling with the fallout from a company he did take private, beleaguered billionaire Elon Musk is now facing a trial over a company he didn't. Long before Musk purchased Twitter for $44 billion in October, he had set his sights on Tesla, the electric automaker where he continues to serve as CEO and from which he derives most of his wealth and fame.

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News18 India

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The Hindu

Elon Musk's next drama: a trial over his tweets about Tesla

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CTV News

Elon Musk's next drama: a trial over his tweets about Tesla

While still grappling with the fallout from a company he did take private, beleaguered billionaire Elon Musk is now facing a trial over a company he didn't.

5 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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NDTV

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Associated Press News

Elon Musk's next drama: a trial over his tweets about Tesla

Long before beleaguered billionaire Elon Musk purchased Twitter in October, he had set his sights on Tesla, the electric automaker where he serves as CEO and from which he derives

5 months ago·United States

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