Elon Musk's Tesla payday

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Opinions on Elon Musk can split a room, but Tesla shareholders showed how much they value their enigmatic CEO last week.

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The shareholders made their faith in Musk abundantly clear to the tune of a $46 billion pay package. Back in 2018, though, a similar pay package was shut down.

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This time, 72 percent of voting shares approved the package, but will it come to fruition?

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The Weekend Brief will dive deeper into Musk’s pay package including why the first version was turned down six years ago and the hurdles Musk faces to get it approved this time.

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