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Elon Musk Fights an Ill-Timed Battle Over His ‘Really Crazy’ Pay

Tesla’s performance award was meant to keep its CEO focused and engaged. His Twitter deal demonstrates this hasn’t gone according to plan.

WATCH: Elon Musk Testifies on Pay Package

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A Tesla shareholder waging a long-shot battle for Elon Musk to have to return stock options granted as part of an unprecedented $55 billion pay package at least has fortuitous timing on his side.