Even by Elon Musk’s standards, this is turning out to be an extraordinary week for news about the notorious headline hound.
Tomorrow, of course, is the day when Tesla’s shareholders will have their say on Musk’s absurdly girthy pay package, which would be worth somewhere north of $50 billion (the value fluctuates, as it’s composed of Tesla shares). Plenty has already been said about that, so let’s just wait for the result, but in the meantime do read my colleague Peter Vanham’s article on Tesla’s invocation of “stockholder democracy” in defense of the package.
