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Tesla bull weighs in on Delaware Court decision against Musk’s TSLA comp plan

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Tesla ( NASDAQ:TSLA ) bull and Wedbush Securities Senior Equity Research Analyst Dan Ives has weighed in on the Delaware Court decision that rescinds Elon Musk’s 2018 compensation plan, which was approved by about 80% of TSLA shareholders at the time. Now, obviously, this is a jaw-dropper that came down in Delaware.

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Tesla shareholders are taking a stand against law firm’s $6B TSLA stock request

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Is the law firm behind the legal complaint that ultimately rescinded Elon Musk’s 2018 pay package looking to get overpaid? Elon Musk’s 2018 pay package was rescinded by Judge McCormick in late January. A growing number of Tesla shareholders say so. DelawareCourt81 pic.twitter.com/yy8WqewatA — Ale?andra

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Twitter pursues legal action to ensure Elon Musk seals $44B deal

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Twitter Board Chairman Bret Taylor announced that the social media company would pursue legal action to ensure Elon Musk seals his $44 billion deal. Inside sources told Reuters that Twitter plans to file a lawsuit this week in Delaware. The social media company intends to force Musk to complete the merger through legal action.

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Over 5.8k Tesla investors representing $4.1 billion are speaking out in support of Elon Musk

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Thousands of retail Tesla ( NASDAQ:TSLA ) investors have banded together to express their support of CEO Elon Musk’s and his 2018 compensation plan, which was rescinded by a Delaware judge last week. The group also expressed their support to the idea of Tesla moving its state of incorporation from Delaware to Texas.

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Elon Musk asks Tesla shareholders to vote for incorporation move to Texas

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Earlier this week, a judge in Delaware, where Tesla is incorporated, sided with a Tesla shareholder who filed a lawsuit that claimed Tesla’s board misled investors when presenting its 2018 CEO compensation plan. Why was Tesla in Delaware in the first place? Tesla has nothing to do with Delaware.

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Tesla director and former executive defend Musk’s compensation plan in court

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During the first day of a week-long trial in a Delaware court, a Tesla director and a former executive testified in favor of Elon Musk’s high-risk, high-reward compensation package. Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of Delaware’s Court of Chancery will be deciding the case.

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Musk responds to pay case lawyers requesting $6 billion in Tesla shares

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Elon Musk has responded to lawyers in the recent Delaware case regarding his Tesla compensation package, after the attorneys this week requested legal awards of 29 million Tesla shares — worth almost $6 billion. Best to get out of Delaware as soon as possible possible. Following the decision to void Musk’s $55.8

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