Tesla Inc Chief Elon Musk is a prolific tweeter, and on Thursday, a judge will d...
NEW YORK - Tesla Inc Chief Elon Musk is a prolific tweeter, and on Thursday, a judge will decide whether a Feb. 19 tweet Musk sent violated a 2018 fraud settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
The following is a sampling of some of Musk’s more notable posts on Twitter, where he now has more than 25 million followers. “Am considering taking Tesla private at $420. Funding secured.” — Aug. 7, 2018. The tweet that prompted the SEC lawsuit. Musk was not close to taking Tesla private, and had not lined up financing. Tesla’s share price traded as much as 13.3 percent higher following the tweet, which occurred during market hours. Musk tweeted on Aug. 24, 2018 that Tesla would remain public.
“When the zombie apocalypse happens, you’ll be glad you bought a flamethrower. Works against hordes of the undead or your money back!” — Jan. 27, 2018. Musk’s Boring Co sold flamethrowers and hats to raise funds to build underground tunnels for its hyperloop transportation project.
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