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Musk wins US court appeal of $56 bn Tesla pay package

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A Delaware appeals court cleared the way Friday for tech CEO Elon Musk to receive a long-contested $56 billion Tesla pay package.

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  1. Al Jazeera

    Musk wins US appeal to restore 2018 Tesla pay package (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The Delaware Supreme Court rules in favour of Musk and his $56bn compensation.

  2. Insider

    Elon Musk should get his $55 billion Tesla pay package from 2018, Delaware Supreme Court rules (opens Insider)

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    Elon Musk is entitled to his $55.8-billion Tesla pay package from 2018, Delaware's Supreme Court ruled, overturning a 2024 decision.

  3. The Guardian

    Elon Musk’s 2018 Tesla pay package restored by Delaware court (opens The Guardian)

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    Decision from state supreme court on deal once worth $56bn overturns ruling that prompted angry Musk backlash

  4. New York Post

    Elon Musk wins appeal to restore $56B Tesla pay deal that was called ‘unfathomable’ (opens New York Post)

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    Elon Musk's 2018 pay package from Tesla, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court on Friday, two years after a lower court struck down the compensation deal as "unfathomable."

  5. Seattle Times

    Tesla CEO Elon Musk recovers $55 billion pay package in Delaware court ruling (opens Seattle Times)

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    Elon Musk, already the world’s richest man, scored another huge windfall Friday when the Delaware Supreme Court reversed a decision that deprived him of a $55 billion pay package that...

  6. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Court restores Elon Musk’s disputed $56 billion Tesla payday (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The Delaware Supreme Court on Friday reversed another court’s decision that it had been awarded through an unfair process.

  7. Digital Journal

    Musk wins US court appeal of $56 bn Tesla pay package (opens Digital Journal)

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    A Delaware appeals court cleared the way Friday for tech CEO Elon Musk to receive a long-contested $56 billion Tesla pay package.

  8. NBC News

    Elon Musk wins appeal to restore his 2018 Tesla pay deal worth $56 billion (opens NBC News)

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    Elon Musk’s 2018 pay package from Tesla worth $56 billion was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court two years after it was struck down as “unfathomable.”

  9. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Musk wins appeal that restores 2018 Tesla pay deal now worth about $139 billion (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    Elon Musk’s 2018 pay package from Tesla, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court on Friday, two years after a lower court struck down the compensation

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