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Elon Musk Ordered to Pay up to $2.6 Billion

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San Francisco’s federal jury found Elon Musk guilty of defrauding Twitter shareholders with his misleading tweets. The tweets were done during his tumultuous $44 billion acquisition of the platform. The verdict is highly significant as this can impact Musk’s status of the world’s richest man. In a three-week trial, the nine-person jury unanimously ruled that two tweets posted by Musk in May 2022 consisted of materially false statements that arti…

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According to a U.S. federal court, the tech multibillionaire misled its shareholders before buying the online service in 2022 to push the company's share price. It's about two tweets.

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U.S. Court: Elon Musk Manipulated Stock with Posts During Twitter Acquisition A jury has ruled that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is liable to compensate investors for intentionally driving down the stock price during the acquisition of Twitter's current company, X. According to the Associated Press and Bloomberg on the 20th...

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A Californian jury found that Elon Musk had broadcast misleading information when he bought Twitter in 2022. A rare decision for Tesla's boss, whose comments helped to bring down the course of action of the social network.

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A U.S. jury found Elon Musk guilty of misleading tweets prior to the Twitter purchase. Possible damages are in the billions range. Musk's team announces appeal.

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Elon Musk was found guilty of cheating Twitter shareholders on his chaotic takeover of the social network in 2022. The damage to the victims was estimated at several billion dollars. Billionaire's lawyers announced that he intended to appeal. - Elon Musk found guilty of cheating shareholders at the time of Twitter's (International) takeover.

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Le Monde broke the news in Paris, France on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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