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Re:Elon Musk Settles SEC Fraud Charges by leroy_masochist on Sunday September 30, 2018 @09:24AM (#18106076)
> This really doesn't change the status quo at Tesla at all.

It just subtracted $40mm from the status quo and, moreover, will likely have negative repercussions on the company's ability to raise capital in the future.

Re:Elon Musk Settles SEC Fraud Charges by rory096 on Sunday September 30, 2018 @10:17AM (#18106239)
$20 million. Musk pays the other half personally.
Re:Elon Musk Settles SEC Fraud Charges by deepGem on Sunday September 30, 2018 @10:30AM (#18106298)
I think Musk technically pays the full 40M through some stock purchase.
Re:Elon Musk Settles SEC Fraud Charges by MaupitiBlue on Monday October 01, 2018 @09:50AM (#18112479)
> likely have negative repercussions on the company's ability to raise capital in the future.

Perhaps the increased independence of the board will facilitate raising capital?