Tesla
Whistleblower accuses Tesla of spying on employees at Gigafactory
Aug. 16An employee fired from Tesla's Nevada battery factory filed a whistleblower complaint with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, accusing the company of spying on employees.
SEC pressing Tesla for details on Musk communications, report says
Aug. 16U.S. regulators are pressing Tesla's directors for details on how much information CEO Elon Musk shared with them before he tweeted about a plan to take the company private, a newspaper reported.
Tesla files lawsuit against Ont. government over end of EV rebates
Aug. 16Tesla is taking the Ontario government to court over its decision last month to cancel incentives for purchases of electric vehicles.
Musk may face national security review in a Tesla-Saudi deal
Aug. 15Elon Musk will likely need clearance from U.S. national security officials for any proposal to take Tesla private with financing from Saudi Arabia, just as the Trump administration steps up scrutiny of foreign investment in American technology.
Expect Elon Musk vs. SEC to take time to resolve
Aug. 15As the Tesla go-private saga enters its ninth day, many are wondering when regulators will decide whether Elon Musk broke the rules by dripping out details so haphazardly.
Could Musk's oil conspiracy against Tesla end with Saudi billions?
Aug. 14Elon Musk has always hated the fossil-fuel industry. But now, in his bid to take Tesla private, Musk is courting billions of oil dollars.
Tesla forms special board committee to evaluate bid to go private
Aug. 14Tesla's board formed a special committee to evaluate Elon Musk's proposal to take the company private, a day after the CEO revealed more on who will advise him and help fund the potential deal.
Musk taps Goldman, private-equity firm to advise on Tesla plan
Aug. 14Elon Musk continued to drip feed details of his plan to take Tesla private.
Musk's belated explanation is unlikely to get SEC off his back
Aug. 13Elon Musk is finally offering more details on his bombshell tweet that he had “funding secured” to take Tesla Inc. private. It’s unlikely to get U.S. regulators off his back.
Elon Musk says Saudi interest sparked effort to take Tesla private
Aug. 13Elon Musk elaborated on what precipitated his effort to take Tesla private, portraying the interest that Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund has shown in the electric-car maker as key to the gambit.
Saudi fund in talks to invest in Tesla buyout deal
Aug. 12Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is in talks that could see it becoming a significant investor in Tesla as part of Elon Musk’s plan to take the electric car maker private, according to a person with direct knowledge of the fund’s plans.
Tesla seeks wide investor pool in push to go private
Aug. 10Tesla CEO Elon Musk and advisers are seeking a wide pool of investors to back a potential take-private of the automaker to avoid concentrating ownership among a few new large holders, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
