Elon Musk artificially drove down the price of Twitter's stock in 2022 with tweets claiming the social-media company had underreported how many fake and spam accounts were on its platform, a federal jury found.

Elon Musk took the stand in a shareholder trial on Wednesday in San Francisco, where he’s accused of making false and misleading statements that drove down Twitter’s stock price before he bought the social media platform for $44 billion in 2022.

Shortly after shots were fired at the recent White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Elon Musk made a comment on X (formerly Twitter) that has sparked significant backlash from users. Many felt that Elon

Business person Elon Musk delivers a speech during the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on January 22, 2026 (Harun Ozalp/Anadolu via Getty Images) Elon Musk was found liable for intentionally misleading Twitter shareholders during ...

On his third day of testimony, Elon Musk will be cross-examined by lawyers from OpenAI and Microsoft. His answers on the stand grew testy on Wednesday.

Elon Musk became visibly irritated on the witness stand Wednesday as an attorney for OpenAI questioned whether the billionaire backed off his financial commitment to the startup in its early years.