November 04, 2024
Elon Musk and X Corp. can't escape four former executives' claim that Musk fired them to prevent them from receiving severance benefits after he struck the deal to buy the company formerly known as Twitter, a California federal judge ruled while also lifting a stay on discovery.
October 25, 2024
Elon Musk and X Corp. have urged a California federal court not to acquiesce to former executives' request to open discovery in their severance benefits lawsuit, saying the workers can't show they've been harmed by the court's decision to pause discovery until after ruling on a dismissal motion.
March 08, 2024
A recently filed suit from four executives alleging Elon Musk cheated them out of severance pay adds to the legal fallout that Musk and X Corp. are facing in the aftermath of the tech billionaire's $44 billion acquisition of the company formerly known as Twitter.
March 06, 2024
Billionaire Elon Musk so disliked Twitter Inc. chief legal officer Vijaya Gadde that he tried to have her fired six months before he took control of the company, then he tweeted a meme about Twitter having left-wing bias and featuring her face, before he hatched a devious plot to try and block her and three other executives from their promised severance packages.
March 04, 2024
Elon Musk fired four top Twitter executives just minutes after he closed on his deal to buy the company, now called X Corp., to avoid paying them $200 million in severance benefits, they told a California federal court Monday.