SEC lawsuit against Musk could unravel Tesla
The government isn't suing Tesla, but its pursuit of its CEO, chairman and majority shareholder could topple the company
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SEC sues Elon Musk for securities fraud
Electric-car maker's stock sinks after securities regulators sue entrepreneur and seek to bar him as company officer
Musk's Tesla tweet cost shareholders nearly $20 billion
SEC fraud suit has Wall St. pondering Tesla's future without founder at wheel--and investors don't like what they see
5 things to know about the SEC's complaint against Elon Musk
The SEC is accusing Tesla's Musk of committing fraud in a case that could spell the end of Musk's reign
SEC accuses Elon Musk of securities fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a complaint in federal court Thursday alleging Musk misled investors when he tweeted on Aug. 7 that he was considering taking the company private. Watch their news conference.
Tesla has handed over documents to DOJ
Law enforcement contacted the carmaker last month after CEO Elon Musk tweeted about a plan to go private, company says
Japan drives forward with plans for flying cars
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Elon Musk sued by rescuer he accused of being a pedophile
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Tesla shares slip as analyst calls company "uninvestable"
Wall Street analyst warns that Elon Musk's "erratic behavior" may hurt the automaker's brand
Elon Musk appears to smoke pot on podcast
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is the subject of a new controversy after he appeared to smoke marijuana during a podcast interview. Musk was a guest on "The Joe Rogan Experience" Thursday. On Friday, Tesla's stock also took a hit, plunging more than six percent to $263 per share. Meg Oliver reports.
As Mercedes introduces an electric SUV, Tesla's stock slumps
The all-electric SUV will be the latest entry to challenge Tesla in the luxury electric car market
Musk renews pedophilia claims against diver in Thai cave rescue
Tesla CEO calls Brit diver in Thai soccer team rescue a "child rapist" who moved to Southeast Asia to take a child bride
Musk repeats "pedo" accusations against man preparing to sue him
Despite the entreaties of Tesla's board, Musk has kept tweeting — possibly to his detriment
Elon Musk on Twitter is now a labor issue
Tesla's CEO may have violated U.S. labor laws regarding unionization, says a complaint filed by the NLRB
Tesla struggles following Musk's comments
Tesla's stock has been down since CEO Elon Musk said Friday that he will not attempt to take the company private after all. Editor-in-chief of Wired and CBS news contributor Nick Thompson joined CBSN with more on the challenges facing Tesla.
Wall Street to Tesla's Elon Musk: Get some help
The visionary founder's Twitter shenanigans have some investors wanting "a more operational" chief executive
Tesla declines as Wall Street questions Musk's about-face
After CEO Elon Musk reversed a plan to go private, analysts ask whether the company needs new leadership
Elon Musk says investors convinced him Tesla should stay public
Musk posted on Twitter earlier this month that he had the funding to take the company private at $420 a share
AK-47 maker Kalashnikov building an electric car
Russian gunmaker is developing a Soviet era-inspired electric vehicle that no one will mistake for a Tesla
Tesla's board problem: Too many ties to CEO Elon Musk
The nine-member board includes Musk's brother, Kimbal, and others with strong ties to Musk and his companies
Tesla stock price slides again amid doubts over Elon Musk's plans
An analyst says Musk's plan to go private is far from certain, while a Saudi fund may be close to investing in a rival
Ex-Tesla employee says "Gigafactory" linked to Mexican drug gang
Former worker also alleges the electric car maker hacked into employees' phones and computers
Elon Musk says cutting his 120-hour workweek isn't an option
In response to a call for a healthier work-life balance, the Tesla CEO said he can't cut back on his work schedule
Investors rattled by Tesla CEO Elon Musk
Tesla stock suffered its worst day in two years on Friday, closing down almost nine percent in a single session. Max Chafkin, who covers technology for Bloomberg Businessweek, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the latest controversies surrounding Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk.
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Iran launches a new attack on the UAE and a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. military says 6 Iranian small boats were destroyed in a naval clash.
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A federal appeals court blocked a FDA rule that allowed the abortion pill mifepristone to be dispensed through the mail.
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Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City leaves at least 13 injured
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Trump family's World Liberty Financial sues billionaire for defamation
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Derby-winning trainer hopes more women will succeed after historic win
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Spirit Airlines says it has refunded most customers after shutdown
Some Spirit Airlines customers with flight tickets could be out of luck after the discount carrier ceased operations.
Alito temporarily restores FDA rule allowing abortion pill to be sent by mail
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Spirit Airlines says it has refunded most customers after shutdown
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Trump family's World Liberty Financial sues billionaire for defamation
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GameStop offers to buy eBay for $55.5 billion, threatens hostile bid
EBay said on Monday that it will "carefully review" GameStop's unsolicited $ 125-per-share takeover offer.
9 tribes sue to stop exploratory drilling in Black Hills near sacred site
Nine Native American tribes in South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska are suing the federal government in a bid to stop exploratory drilling for graphite near a sacred site in the Black Hills.
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Alito temporarily restores FDA rule allowing abortion pill to be sent by mail
A federal appeals court blocked a FDA rule that allowed the abortion pill mifepristone to be dispensed through the mail.
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9 tribes sue to stop exploratory drilling in Black Hills near sacred site
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Man arrested at Trump Miami golf club for disturbance, Secret Service says
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Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition, spokesperson says
The 81-year-old former New York City mayor has been hospitalized for pneumonia, his spokesperson said.
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Alito temporarily restores FDA rule allowing abortion pill to be sent by mail
A federal appeals court blocked a FDA rule that allowed the abortion pill mifepristone to be dispensed through the mail.
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2 dead after driver plows into people in Leipzig, Germany
Police said several were injured in the incident, which happened in the Grimmaische Strasse, a street that leads into central Leipzig's shopping area.
Record cocaine haul seized in Atlantic by Spanish police, union says
Spanish police impounded what is believed to be a national record haul of cocaine from a ship, with the seizure potentially reaching 40 tons, a union said.
Iran hangs 3 people over involvement in anti-government protests
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U.S. sinks 6 Iranian boats as Iran attacks UAE, ship in Strait of Hormuz
Iran launches a new attack on the UAE and a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. military says 6 Iranian small boats were destroyed in a naval clash.
Apparent hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on cruise ship, sickens at least 3 more
A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic off Africa killed three people and sickened at least three others, health officials say.
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GameStop offers to buy eBay for $55.5 billion, threatens hostile bid
EBay said on Monday that it will "carefully review" GameStop's unsolicited $ 125-per-share takeover offer.
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Cole Allen moved off suicide watch
Cole Allen, the suspected shooter at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, was moved off suicide watch in jail ahead of his appearance in court on Monday. CBS News senior coordinating producer Anna Schecter has more.
Record cocaine haul seized in Atlantic by Spanish police, union says
Spanish police impounded what is believed to be a national record haul of cocaine from a ship, with the seizure potentially reaching 40 tons, a union said.
Claims on shot that hit Secret Service agent
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Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City leaves at least 13 injured
At least 13 people were at hospitals following a shooting at a party at Arcadia Lake, near Oklahoma City, police say.
Man arrested at Trump Miami golf club for disturbance, Secret Service says
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