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Tweet Suit

So maybe it's not such a good idea for a volatile, impulsive chief executive to use his personal Twitter account to announce major policy shifts. No, no - not that one.

Everyone thought it would happen tout de suite, but the SEC finally filed its Tweet suit this week over Elon Musk's August 7 Tweet (to over 22 million followers): "Am considering taking Tesla private at $420. Funding secured."

Everyone cringed immediately about those last two words - a representation of fact. Especially because $420 a share was a substantial, if cannabis-tinged and arbitrary, premium. And because Tesla ...

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Tags: Elon Musk, SEC, Tesla
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