Elon Musk sued by SEC over late 2022 disclosure of Twitter stake

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday sued Elon Musk for failing to timely disclose that he bought more than 5% of Twitter stock in 2022, before he took over the social media company. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington, accuses Musk, who was selected by President Trump to co-direct the so-called […]

What’s at stake in Maricopa County

This November, Maricopa County voters will be asked to approve and override school district bond requests, vote on school board members and elect a county superintendent. As the election period progresses, the Arizona Republic’s K-12 education team will collect reporting on these education-related elections and update this page. These elections affect the financial resources available […]

Maricopa, Pinal county offices at stake

This election cycle is expected to be a crucial one for Arizona's county governments. In the July 30 primary, voters will choose the Democratic and Republican candidates who will face off in the November general election. Many of the county government primaries are contentious, forcing voters to make a choice. In Maricopa County, Arizona's most […]

Sony Buys Stake In Michael Jackson’s Catalogue For $600 Million

Sony Music Group has signed a deal to acquire a 50% stake in Michael Jackson's music catalog for $600 million, including both publishing and recorded masters, Billboard reported Friday. The acquisition was completed late last year. according to To billboard. This includes not only Jackson's own songs, but also a collection of songs from other […]

Electric Bus Company Biden Energy Secretary Once Had Stake In Goes Belly Up

Protera, the electric bus company at the center of an apparent conflict of interest involving Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, has filed for bankruptcy, Reuters reported Monday evening. Granholm was revealed to have maintained a financial position at the company as a member of the company’s board of directors, even after assuming the post of leader […]

Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings buys stake in Powder Mountain

Eden • After all, building a utopian community at 9,000 feet is harder than it sounds. In 2013, a group of four tech entrepreneurs purchased Powder Mountain, the largest ski area in the United States. The dream was to create their lofty, expensive Summit Series conference and a permanent home for stars, politicians and technologists. […]