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Elon Musk attends the opening ceremony of the new Tesla Gigafactory for electric cars in Gruenheide, Germany, March 22, 2022. Photo by Patrick Pleul/Pool via REUTERS/

Economy Aug 10

Elon Musk sells $7 billion in Tesla shares ahead of Twitter court battle

By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press

Nation Jun 15

FILE PHOTO: The interior of a Tesla Model S is shown in autopilot mode in San Francisco
U.S. safety regulator says automakers reported nearly 400 crashes of cars with automatic driver-assist

Automakers reported nearly 400 crashes of vehicles with partially automated driver-assist systems, including 273 involving Teslas, according to new statistics from U.S. safety regulators.

By Tom Krisher, Associated Press

Nation Jun 03

FILE PHOTO: The interior of a Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle is shown in Moscow
Regulators receive more than 750 complaints of faulty braking in Teslas

More than 750 Tesla owners have complained to U.S. safety regulators that cars operating on the company's partially automated driving systems have suddenly stopped on roadways for no apparent reason.

By Tom Krisher, Associated Press

Economy Apr 25

Elon Musk attends the opening ceremony of the new Tesla Gigafactory for electric cars in Gruenheide, Germany, March 22, 2022. Photo by Patrick Pleul/Pool via REUTERS/
Elon Musk reaches agreement to acquire Twitter for about $44 billion

The outspoken Tesla CEO, the world's wealthiest person, has said he wants to buy Twitter because he thinks it's not living up to its potential as a platform for "free speech."…

By Tom Krisher, Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

Economy Apr 15

FILE PHOTO: SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks during a conversation with legendary game designer Todd Howard at ...
Twitter board of directors adopt ‘poison pill’ defense against Musk takeover bid

The move would allow existing Twitter shareholders — except for Musk — to buy additional shares at a discount, thereby diluting Musk's stake in the company.

By Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

Apr 14

Tesla CEO Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter, making it a private company, for $43 billion

By Michelle Chapman, Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is offering to buy Twitter. He says the social media platform he has criticized for not living up to free speech principles needs to be transformed as a private company.

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Apr 13

Lawsuit accuses Elon Musk of breaking law while nearly doubling Twitter stock

By Michael Liedtke, Associated Press

Elon Musk's huge Twitter investment took a new twist Tuesday with the filing of a lawsuit alleging that the colorful billionaire illegally delayed disclosing his big stake in the social media company so he could buy more shares at lower…

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Apr 05

Elon Musk to join Twitter’s board, a day after becoming its biggest stakeholder

By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press

Elon Musk is joining Twitter's board of directors, one day after it was disclosed that the Tesla CEO took a 9% stake in the social media platform.

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Apr 04

Elon Musk buys 73.5 million shares of Twitter’s stock, becoming biggest stakeholder

By Michelle Chapman, Tom Krisher, Associated Press

The ultimate aim of Musk's purchase worth $3 billion is not clear, yet in late March Musk, who has 80 million Twitter followers, questioned free speech on Twitter and whether the platform is undermining democracy.

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Mar 22

SEC claims authority to subpoena Elon Musk over tweets

By Tom Krisher, Associated Press

The SEC disclosed publicly in documents filed Tuesday that it is investigating Musk's Nov. 6, 2021 tweets that asked followers whether he should sell 10 percent of his Tesla stake.

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