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The tech billionaire's social media campaign marks his latest intervention into British politics.
The tech billionaire's social media campaign marks his latest intervention into British politics.
A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit filed by technology billionaire Elon Musk and his social media company X (formerly Twitter) against a group of corporate advertisers accused of conspiring to boycott the platform in an effort to harm its revenue. The post Musk’s Lawsuit Over X Advertising Boycott is Dead. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by Elon Musk’s X Corp, accusing advertisers and major companies of illegally boycotting the platform. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Elon Musk’s X social media platform, advertisers including Unilever, Mars, Orsted, and the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA), and U.S. District Court Judge Jane Boyle. WHEN & WHERE: The lawsuit was filed in 2024 in Texas, with the ruling delivered on Thursday, March 26, 2026 KEY QUOTE: “The very nature of the alleged conspiracy does not state an antitrust claim, and the court therefore has no qualm dismissing with prejudice,” wrote Judge Boyle. IMPACT: The dismissal prevents X and Musk from pursuing further legal action on these claims.…Open
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Elon Musk plans to appeal a federal jury verdict that found him liable for misleading Twitter shareholders by driving down the platform’s stock price ahead of his $44 billion acquisition in 2022.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Elon Musk, Twitter shareholders, and the plaintiffs’ attorney Mark Molumphy.WHEN & WHERE: March 20, 2026, in a federal […] The post Musk Vows to Appeal After Jury Finds He Misled Shareholders. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Elon Musk plans to appeal a federal jury verdict that found him liable for misleading Twitter shareholders by driving down the platform’s stock price ahead of his $44 billion acquisition in 2022. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Elon Musk, Twitter shareholders, and the plaintiffs’ attorney Mark Molumphy. WHEN & WHERE: March 20, 2026, in a federal court ruling related to events surrounding Musk’s acquisition of Twitter in 2022. KEY QUOTE: “I think the jury’s verdict sends a strong message that just because you’re a rich and powerful person, you still have to obey the law , and no man is above the law.” – Mark Molumphy IMPACT: The verdict stems from a class-action lawsuit filed by a group of Twitter investors…Open
"Musk's status as the world's richest man is not a free pass," a lawyer for the shareholders said in a statement.
Investors had sued Mr. Musk, claiming the billionaire tried to drive down the share price of the social media company, now called X, to renegotiate his $44 billion offer.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Elon Musk is set to testify in a shareholder lawsuit accusing him of making misleading statements that impacted Twitter’s stock price before he purchased the platform for $44 billion in 2022.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Elon Musk, Twitter shareholders, and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.WHEN & WHERE: The trial […] The post Musk Faces Trial Over ‘Scheme to Deceive the Market.’ appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Elon Musk is set to testify in a shareholder lawsuit accusing him of making misleading statements that impacted Twitter’s stock price before he purchased the platform for $44 billion in 2022. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Elon Musk, Twitter shareholders, and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. WHEN & WHERE: The trial is taking place in San Francisco, with the lawsuit originally filed in October 2022. KEY QUOTE: “To try to renegotiate the price or delay the merger, Musk made materially false and misleading statements and omissions, and engaged in a scheme to deceive the market, all in violation of the law ,” the lawsuit alleges. IMPACT: The case will consider how public statements from…Open
Mr. Musk said he did not expect his posts in the lead-up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media site, now X, to affect the company’s share price.