Tesla chief Elon Musk's trial postponed due to coronavirus

Filed under:Government/Legal,Green,Tesla,Electric,SolarElon Musk's expected defence of a $2.2 billion (1.75 billion pounds) deal in court was postponed on Friday from its expected Monday start, due to the coronavirus outbreak.The case relates to Tesla's purchase of SolarCity in 2016, a deal that was criticized by shareholders as benefiting Musk at the expense of Tesla Inc , and the outcome may depend as much on the chief executive's temperament as on the facts of the case.It remains to be seen w