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Is Elon Musk aiming to take over Tesla? - elon musk
Is Elon Musk aiming to take over Tesla? - elon musk
Tesla Motors , Silicon Valley's troubled electric carmaker, is still running on financial fumes, with $9 million or less in the bank. It's been widely misreported that the company has already raised $40 million. In fact, that's the amount it's hoping to raise, in the form of convertible ...
Tesla Founder Eberhard Files Lawsuit Against Tesla, Elon Musk
Tesla Founder Eberhard Files Lawsuit Against Tesla, Elon Musk
earth2tech.com — Electric car maker Tesla Motors is no stranger to lawsuits , and now it’s been hit with... an ugly one. In a 146-page complaint filed May 26 in San Mateo County Superior Court that we (and other news outlets) obtained yesterday, the ousted founder ... (more) Tesla Founder Eberhard Files Lawsuit Against Tesla, Elon ...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Sets The Record Straight About Pending Lawsuit
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Sets The Record Straight About Pending Lawsuit
techcrunch.com — We reported a few weeks ago that Tesla co-founder Martin Eberhard filed a lawsuit against Tesla and... Tesla CEO Elon Musk, citing allegations of slander, libel and breach of contract. Tesla issued a short statement when the lawsuit was filed, ... (more) Tesla CEO Elon Musk Sets The Record Straight About ...
Elon Musk on the Inevitability of the EV, Running Detroit and Firing a Certain Someone
Elon Musk on the Inevitability of the EV, Running Detroit and Firing a Certain Someone
wired.com — Electric cars, space ships, and modular renewable energy stations… what can’t Elon Musk build? And, oh yeah,... he wants to run Detroit, too. The Paypal co-founder, who made nearly $200 million when eBay acquired that company in 2002, ... (more) Elon Musk on the Inevitability of the EV, Running ...
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Tesla CEO: Daimler Won't Let You Fire Me
Gawker: valleywag — ... Musk is said to have kept cash tight at PayPal to advance his control of the company; the Daimler clause accomplishes a similar goal at Tesla, albeit by different means. It would appear Musk is in the driver's seat, at least until another sugar daddy comes along. ...

Tesla CEO: Daimler Won't Let You Fire Me
Valleywag — ... Musk is said to have kept cash tight at PayPal to advance his control of the company; the Daimler clause accomplishes a similar goal at Tesla, albeit by different means. It would appear Musk is in the driver's seat, at least until another sugar daddy comes along. ...

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