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Billionaires are endorsing Trump – but is that a bad bargain for them?

Experts are issuing stern warnings about business support for Trump – it could backfire badly and endanger democracy

The Guardian - US · Sep 6, 2024

Boeing case puts a spotlight on plea agreements involving corporate defendants

Prosecutors are expected to give new details next week about Boeing's plea deal in a case stemming from two deadly crashes of 737 Max jetliners

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024

Deadline Nears For Boeing Decision On Proposed MAX Agreement

More than five years after two fatal 737 MAX crashes, Boeing faces a fresh legal reckoning now that prosecutors have concluded the company flouted an earlier settlement addressing the disasters.

International Business Times · Jul 5, 2024

Meta and Tesla can’t stop Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk beating each other up in a cage match, and that’s a problem

The Tesla and Meta CEOs are “key” executives at their organizations, and threats to their physical well-being represent a big risk for their companies, shareholders, and employees.

Fortune · Aug 10, 2023

‘The main event’: 2020 election indictment is most serious against Trump

Legal experts say charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 vote are more damaging than other cases Trump is facing.

Al Jazeera · Aug 3, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried, former CEO of FTX, to land in the U.S. tonight

The easiest way to convict Sam Bankman-Fried for the FTX fraud is to gain the cooperation of Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda and Bankman-Fried's former girlfriend.

Fortune · Dec 22, 2022

$1B judgment against Alex Jones not the final word

The nearly $1 billion judgment against Alex Jones for spreading false conspiracy theories about the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre bought long-sought relief to family members and hopes the eye-popping figure would deter people from broadcasting falsehoods

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022

Can Elon Musk really walk away from $44bn Twitter takeover?

World’s richest man is arguing that Twitter has more spam accounts than it claims, lowering its value

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2022

Elon Musk may have to complete $44bn Twitter takeover, legal experts say

Tesla chief wants to terminate deal but he could be compelled to go through with it or pay a break fee

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2022

SEC publishes letter asking Elon Musk to explain late Twitter filing

US financial watchdog asked Musk 10 days before he announced his takeover bid why he had not disclosed his stake sooner

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2022