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Musk Agrees to Settle $128 Million Lawsuit With Former Twitter Executives

The settlement was over severance pay that Twitter’s top executives say they were owed after Musk purchased the platform.
Musk Agrees to Settle $128 Million Lawsuit With Former Twitter Executives
The Twitter logo and a photo of Elon Musk, in this illustration. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters
Mary Prenon
Mary Prenon
Freelance Reporter
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Elon Musk, controlling owner of social media platform X (formerly Twitter), has agreed to settle a $128 million lawsuit brought by four former Twitter executives.

The settlement, announced on Oct. 8, presents a timeline and outlines specific details for the closure of the case. The exact terms of the settlement will remain private.
Mary Prenon
Mary Prenon
Freelance Reporter
Mary T. Prenon covers real estate and business. She has been a writer and reporter for over 25 years with various print and broadcast media in New York.