As a corporate governance expert, Atkins also sits on the board of at least four public companies, including Cognizant, Wynn Resorts, SL Green Realty and Schneider Electric, as well as the privately held Volvo Cars. “Tesla’s board knows they have a rogue CEO. Why aren’t they doing more?” Atkins said Wednesday on CNBC’s “Squawk on… Continue reading Musk tweet sparks debate on Tesla leadership
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UPDATE 7-U.S. SEC examining Musk’s tweets on taking Tesla private -WSJ
(Reuters) – U.S. regulators are asking Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) why Chief Executive Elon Musk announced his plan to take the electric carmaker private on Twitter and whether his statement was truthful, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. Musk announced his plan on his personal Twitter account on Tuesday, and the U.S. Securities and Exchange… Continue reading UPDATE 7-U.S. SEC examining Musk’s tweets on taking Tesla private -WSJ
Taking Tesla Private
Welcoming Dave Morton as Tesla’s New Chief Accounting Officer
Elon Musk grumbles at short-sellers, but is private ownership right for Tesla? | Nils Pratley
Nils Pratley on finance Elon Musk Elon Musk grumbles at short-sellers, but is private ownership right for Tesla? Nils Pratley A buy-out could be done, but may not be the paradise the entrepreneur imagines Elon Musk of Tesla Motors. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Reuters Tesla’s Elon Musk isn’t the first chief executive to be infuriated by short-sellers,… Continue reading Elon Musk grumbles at short-sellers, but is private ownership right for Tesla? | Nils Pratley
Wall Street questions whether Musk has ‘funding secured’ and ‘investor support’
In the Tweet that started it all, Musk stated the takeout price at $420 and that funding was already secured. Tweet Link “Disclosing news of this nature via twitter is unprecedented and, according to a former [Securities and Exchange Commission] chairman, may constitute fraud if Tesla does not already have the financing lined up,” wrote… Continue reading Wall Street questions whether Musk has ‘funding secured’ and
‘investor support’
Tesla board says it has met ‘several times’ to discuss Musk’s desire to go private
Members of the Tesla board said Wednesday that they have met “several times” to discuss CEO Elon Musk‘s desire to go private.
UPDATE 4-Tesla board evaluating CEO Musk’s idea to take company private
(Reuters) – Tesla Inc’s (TSLA.O) board said it was evaluating taking the company private, a day after Chief Executive Elon Musk surprised shareholders with the idea of launching the biggest leveraged buyout of all time. FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk, founder, CEO and lead designer at SpaceX and co-founder of Tesla, speaks at the International Space… Continue reading UPDATE 4-Tesla board evaluating CEO Musk’s idea to take company private
Tesla board evaluating CEO Musk’s idea to take company private
(Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) said on Wednesday its board is evaluating Chief Executive Elon Musk’s idea of taking the company private after he brought the matter up for discussion last week. FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk, founder, CEO and lead designer at SpaceX and co-founder of Tesla, speaks at the International Space Station Research and… Continue reading Tesla board evaluating CEO Musk’s idea to take company private
Wall Street analysts question whether Musk has ‘funding secured’ and ‘investor support’ but say they must take CEO seriously
In the original Tweet that started it all, Musk stated the takeout price at $420 and that funding was already secured. Tweet Link “Disclosing news of this nature via twitter is unprecedented and, according to a former [Securities and Exchange Commission] chairman, may constitute fraud if Tesla does not already have the financing lined up,”… Continue reading Wall Street analysts question whether Musk has ‘funding
secured’ and ‘investor support’ but say they must take CEO
seriously