United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission & Elon Musk
12 shared events · Importance 7 · Last updated May 16, 2026
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United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission: The United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission settled its civil lawsuit against Elon Musk, receiving a $1.5 million penalty but failing to recoup the $150 million it sought. The settlement has been criticized by some as an 'embarrassing day' for the agency.
Elon Musk: Elon Musk settled a civil lawsuit with the United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission regarding delayed disclosure of his initial purchases of Twitter, now known as X. He will pay a $1.5 million fine without admitting wrongdoing.
May 04, 2026 · 20 articles
Regulatory
United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission: The United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission was alerted by French prosecutors regarding potential criminal offenses related to X and Xai, specifically concerning the alleged artificial boosting of company value.
Elon Musk: Elon Musk, as the owner of X and Xai, has been summoned by French prosecutors for alleged misconduct on X, including the spread of child sexual abuse material and deepfakes. This investigation could impact his reputation and the value of his companies.
Apr 20, 2026 · 74 articles
Regulatory
United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission: The United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission has been asked by ten U.S. attorneys general to scrutinize documents from OpenAI ahead of its expected IPO due to concerns about Sam Altman's conduct.
Elon Musk: Elon Musk filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman, seeking damages and Altman's removal, alleging breach of charitable trust and unjust enrichment.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission: A faster-than-expected review of SpaceX's IPO paperwork by the United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission contributed to the accelerated listing timeline.
Elon Musk: Elon Musk is the founder of SpaceX and Xai. The IPO timeline was accelerated, moving forward from around his birthday.
May 15, 2026 · 10 articles
Business
United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission: The United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission reversed its position on mandatory arbitration, allowing companies like SpaceX to adopt such policies, which limit shareholder rights to sue.
Elon Musk: Elon Musk will retain virtually unchecked executive authority and majority voting control in SpaceX after its IPO through supervoting shares and new corporate governance policies.
Apr 29, 2026 · 16 articles
Business
United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission: The United States — United States Securities and Exchange Commission received a letter from prosecutors demanding Sam Altman reveal potential conflicts of interest ahead of a mooted public offering for OpenAI.
Elon Musk: Elon Musk is suing OpenAI, claiming its pivot to a for-profit model misused his initial investment and deviated from its non-profit mission. He also sought majority control of OpenAI.
May 12, 2026 · 9 articles
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