Elon Musk Sells Nearly $4bn In Tesla Stock

Securities and Exchange Commission filings showed that Tesla chief Elon Musk sold nearly $4 billion worth of shares in the electric car company. <br />Musk has been pushing for ways to pay for the massive deal, for which he took on billions of dollars in debt and earlier sold $15.5 billion worth of shares in Tesla. <br />Documents filed with the United States SEC indicated that he had disposed of more than 19 million shares, in excess of $3.9 billion. <br />Musk took control of Twitter and fired its top executives in late October after a drawn-out back-and-forth between the world’s richest person and the influential social media company.