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Elon Musk spent $288M to cost Tesla $1.4B in lost revenue

Elon Musk spent 8M to cost Tesla .4B in lost revenue

Tesla CEO Elon Musk managed to find a way to turn lobbying, which is typically one of the most efficient ways to spend money as a company, into a net revenue loser for his company – flipping the script again from a true “innovator” in the field of corporate destruction. Tesla released its 10-Q filing today, to supplement its Q3 …

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Supreme Court rejects Jones’ appeal of $1.4B Sandy Hook judgment

Supreme Court rejects Jones’ appeal of .4B Sandy Hook judgment

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and left in place the $1.4 billion judgment against him over his description of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting as a hoax staged by crisis actors. The Infowars host had argued that a judge was wrong to find him liable for defamation …

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Klarna’s IPO pops, raising $1.4B, with Sequoia as the biggest winner

Klarna’s IPO pops, raising .4B, with Sequoia as the biggest winner

It’s been a long road for the 20-year-old fintech Klarna to make it to an IPO. But on Wednesday, the company successfully landed on the New York Stock Exchange, having raised $1.4 billion, largely for its existing investors, rather than itself. The fintech giant sold shares at $40, above its announced range of $35 to $37, and came out of …

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Alex Jones asks US Supreme Court to hear appeal of $1.4B Sandy Hook award

Alex Jones asks US Supreme Court to hear appeal of .4B Sandy Hook award

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his appeal of the $1.4 billion judgment a Connecticut jury and judge issued against him for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting a hoax staged by crisis actors. The Infowars host is arguing that the judge was wrong to find him liable for defamation and infliction …

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$1.4B Powerball jackpot is up for grabs after 40 drawings without a winner

.4B Powerball jackpot is up for grabs after 40 drawings without a winner

An estimated $1.4 billion lottery jackpot will be up for grabs Wednesday night thanks to dozens of drawings without a big winner. The massive Powerball prize is the sixth-largest U.S. lottery jackpot. It’s a result of 40 consecutive drawings stretching over the summer without anyone matching all of the game’s six numbers. No one has won the grand prize since …

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