{"id":21828,"date":"2022-01-27T06:49:57","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T06:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/uncategorized\/after-taking-a-thanksgiving-break-elon-musk-is-back-to-selling-tesla-stock\/"},"modified":"2022-01-27T06:49:57","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T06:49:57","slug":"after-taking-a-thanksgiving-break-elon-musk-is-back-to-selling-tesla-stock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/business-markets\/after-taking-a-thanksgiving-break-elon-musk-is-back-to-selling-tesla-stock\/","title":{"rendered":"After Taking A Thanksgiving Break, Elon Musk Is Back To Selling Tesla Stock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that the post-Thanksgiving food coma has worn off, Elon Musk has resumed selling Tesla shares with unprecedented vigor. He exercised options to buy 2.1 million shares on Thursday, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings, and immediately unloaded 924,091 shares, worth about $1 billion, to cover the tax bill from the transaction.\u00a0 All told, Musk has shed about 10.1 million Tesla shares, worth nearly $11 billion. Roughly $5 billion of that sum has gone toward taxes owed from options exercising; the remaining money\u2014an estimated $4.4 billion after taxes\u2014has gone into Musk\u2019s pockets. After taking a week off from jettisoning Tesla shares, Elon Musk has resumed his unprecedented selling spree&#8230;. 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He exercised options to buy 2.1 million shares on Thursday, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings, and immediately unloaded 924,091 shares, worth about $1 billion, to cover the tax bill from the transaction.\u00a0 All told,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2699,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[33],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>After Taking A Thanksgiving Break, Elon Musk Is Back To Selling Tesla Stock - The Daily Herald<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/uncategorized\/after-taking-a-thanksgiving-break-elon-musk-is-back-to-selling-tesla-stock\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"After Taking A Thanksgiving Break, Elon Musk Is Back To Selling Tesla Stock - The Daily Herald\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Now that the post-Thanksgiving food coma has worn off, Elon Musk has resumed selling Tesla shares with unprecedented vigor. 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