Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter’s stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company for $44 billion.

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The story so far

2 developments
  1. Mar 17Twitter shareholder lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of driving down stock goes to jury: ‘Knew what he was doing’
  2. Mar 21Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

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Last development · Mar 21 — Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

How each side is putting it

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InsiderLean Left· 192d ago

Elon Musk misled Twitter investors in an effort to try to lower its purchase price, a jury finds

Ran by 9 outlets across the spectrum· Los Angeles Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, +1 more
Los Angeles TimesLean Left· 192d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 192d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

NBC NewsLean Left· 193d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

CNNLean Left· 192d ago

Elon Musk misled Twitter shareholders ahead of acquisition in 2022, jury finds

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· NPR, Wyoming Public Media
NPRLean Left· 193d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase

Wyoming Public MediaLean Left· 193d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase

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FOX 13 TampaCenter· 192d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors in $44B Twitter deal

Fox32 ChicagoCenter· 192d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors in $44B Twitter deal

Fox10 PhoenixCenter· 192d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors in $44B Twitter deal

Fox2 DetroitCenter· 192d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors in $44B Twitter deal

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Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors in $44B Twitter deal

FOX 5 New YorkCenter· 193d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors in $44B Twitter deal

KTVU San FranciscoCenter· 193d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors in $44B Twitter deal

Ran by 1 outlet· Digital Journal
Digital JournalCenter· 192d ago

US jury finds Elon Musk misled Twitter shareholders

Digital JournalCenter· 192d ago

US jury finds Elon Musk misled Twitter shareholders

Ran by 10 outlets· NBC10 Philadelphia, KOB 4, +8 more
NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 192d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

KOB 4Center· 192d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

ABC 7 Los AngelesCenter· 192d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

East Idaho NewsCenter· 192d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 192d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

NBC New YorkLean Left· 192d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 193d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· 193d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· 193d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 193d ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

Delaware Public MediaCenter· 192d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase

Arkansas Democrat-GazetteCenter· 192d ago

Jury: Musk misled Twitter investors

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FortuneLean Right· 192d ago

Musk misled Twitter investors before 2022 buyout, jury says

FOX BusinessLean Right· 193d ago

Elon Musk misled Twitter investors ahead of acquisition, jury says

New York PostLean Right· 196d ago

Twitter shareholder lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of driving down stock goes to jury: ‘Knew what he was doing’

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EngadgetLean Left· 192d ago

Elon Musk misled investors during his Twitter takeover, jury finds

The GuardianLean Left· 192d ago

Musk responsible for Twitter investors’ stock dropping when he bought company, jury rules

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 192d ago

Elon Musk misled Twitter shareholders, US jury finds

Al JazeeraLean Left· 192d ago

US jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase

VarietyLean Left· 192d ago

Elon Musk Misled Twitter Investors Ahead of His $44 Billion Takeover in 2022, Jury Finds

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