A Pre-I.P.O. Gift to Company Executives: ‘11th-Hour Options Discounting’
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A Pre-I.P.O. Gift to Company Executives: ‘11th-Hour Options Discounting’

A new research paper finds that companies price stock options at steep discounts just before going public and take steps to obscure them.
Elon Musk’s Tesla Pay Package Is Struck Down by Judge
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Elon Musk’s Tesla Pay Package Is Struck Down by Judge

Shareholders had sued, arguing that Mr. Musk’s compensation — which helped make him the world’s richest person — was excessive.