Elon Musk stepping down as chairman of Tesla board
Elon Musk has settled with the SEC and is stepping down as chairman of Tesla's board. He will stay on as the company's CEO.
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Elon Musk to step down as chair of Tesla board, settles with SEC for $20M
Musk had been accused of misleading investors when he tweeted that he was thinking of taking Tesla private
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