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Elon Musk’s legal team: Twitter ordered whistleblower to destroy evidence

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Elon Musk’s legal team threw some allegations against Twitter in a recent filing, with the Tesla CEO’s camp alleging that the social media company had ordered whistleblower Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, its former head of security, to destroy evidence as part of his severance package. Judge Kathaleen St. per share. .

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How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market

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On 12 August 1981, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in midtown Manhattan, IBM unveiled the company's entrant into the nascent personal computer market: the IBM PC. The personal computer vastly expanded the number of people and organizations that used computers. With that, the preeminent U.S. Press coverage of the announcement was lukewarm.

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Dealer Groups are Up In Arms About Potential for Scout and Sony Afeela to Sell Cars Directly to Buyers

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They warned that federal and local laws could prohibit selling directly to consumers and said that the groups could pursue legal options if they attempted to do so. After two years of asking and getting nothing, frustration is very high,” one person told Automotive News. “If

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Elon Musk makes opening remarks in SolarCity trial, defends Tesla’s $2.6B acquisition

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The lawsuit indicates that Musk applied heavy pressure on Tesla’s board to purchase SolarCity back in 2016, as the company was running low on cash and was likely headed for bankruptcy. Interestingly, Musk also owned around 22% of Tesla at the time of the SolarCity purchase. billion price tag for the SolarCity acquisition. .”

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Ford sues Blue Pass Blue Safe in antitrust case over ‘astronomical’ benefit

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courtroom on Wednesday, accusing it of a price-fixing conspiracy that led to the automaker to pay inflated prices for condition insurance coverage merchandise for its staff. Circuit Court docket of Appeals, to deliver to pursue its personal claims. Ford Motor Co. sued Blue Pass Blue Safe Affiliation in U.S.

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Car more than 15 years old? State govts announce discounts for scrapping; 5 things to know about how to scrap an old car – ET Auto

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Then you should know that 21 states and union territories (UTs) are offering up to 25% discount on personal vehicle price or road tax for customers who scrap their old vehicles and buy a new one, stated a Times of India news report. For example, vehicles priced above INR 20 lakh are eligible for a discount of INR 50,000.

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Tesla sues man for $650k in defamation lawsuit after he won $150k from automaker

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Han Chao has posted images of legal documents that indicate Tesla is suing him for 5.05 Pictures he gave to the court ultimately concluded that if the damages were shown to Han before buying the car, it would have impacted his decision to purchase the vehicle. million yuan, or around $650,000 for defamation.

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