Elon Musk must face fraud lawsuit for disclosing Twitter stake late

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NEW YORK — Elon Musk was ordered by a US judge to face most of a lawsuit claiming he defrauded former Twitter shareholders last year by waiting too long to disclose that he had invested in the social media company, which he later bought and renamed X. In a decision made public on Monday (Oct 2), US District Judge Andrew...

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In a decision made public on Monday , US District Judge Andrew Carter said shareholders in the proposed class action could try to prove that Musk intended to defraud them by waiting 11 days past a US Securities and Exchange Commission deadline to reveal he had bought five per cent of Twitter's shares.

The shareholders also said they sold Twitter shares at artificially low prices because Musk hid what he was doing. Carter said he could not infer that Musk was "too busy" to comply with SEC rules if he could find time to buy Twitter shares, meet with company executives, and post online about Twitter.

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