Tesla shareholders are suing Elon Musk over the carmaker’s 2016 acquisition of solar panel producer SolarCity.
They claim Musk used his influence to push through the merger to save a nearly bankrupt company he co-founded with his family, and asking the court to order him to repay Tesla the $2.6 billion it spent on SolarCity.
Investigative journalist Ben Swann tells Boom Bust what the conflict is all about.
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