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...Trevor Milton, former chief executive/chair of Nikola Corp, is scheduled for sentencing later this month after being convicted of fraud....
...Milton’s sentencing caps a precipitous fall for Nikola, which went public via a special purpose acquisition company, or Spac....
...A jury convicted Milton, 41, of three counts of fraud in October 2022. Each count carries a maximum sentence of between 20 and 25 years in prison....
...Shelley’s creature becomes human by reading Milton; Bruce’s by learning to dance. Exhausted, the pair fall asleep, simply holding hands — “Friend!” as Karloff might have put it....
...Its founder Trevor Milton is now awaiting sentencing after being convicted of defrauding investors by misleading them about Nikola’s technology to drive up the company’s share price....
...And: Trevor Milton, the founder of hydrogen-powered truckmaker Nikola, was on Monday sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding investors about the readiness of his start-up’s technologies, in order...
...Marc Mukasey, Milton’s attorney, said his client declined to comment. Milton, who is scheduled to be sentenced on September 22, could not be reached independently for a response....
...While prosecutors described Milton was “a conman” who purposefully misled investors to boost the company’s share price, Milton’s defence team described him as a gifted entrepreneur who “built Nikola from...
...Marc Mukasey, an attorney for Milton, delivered a searing response to the government’s opening statement....
...department inquires into Nikola fraud claims On Twitter, follow Claire Bushey (@Claire_Bushey) and Michela Tindera (@mtindera07) Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast....
...Put that in your pipe and smoke it, Milton!”...
...News Corp paid $950mn for Move in 2014, but a sale could fetch far more....
...The original design for Nikola’s flagship truck was purchased by founder Trevor Milton from a designer in Croatia, according to two people with knowledge of the matter, despite company claims in a 2018 lawsuit...
...On Tuesday, the US Securities and Exchange Commission said Nikola had agreed to pay $125m to settle a charge regarding allegedly misleading statements made by Milton....
...Milton did not respond to a request for comment....
...In the case of Nikola, its founder Trevor Milton was caught rolling trucks downhill to allegedly fake the readiness of its technology....
...The SEC also charged Trevor Milton, founder of electric car company Nikola, with misleading statements....
...In 2008, the Seasteading Institute was co-founded by Patri Friedman, grandson of economist Milton Friedman, and supported by tech superstar Peter Thiel....
...The bill for Milton’s legal fees totalled $12.8m as of September 30, according to a regulatory filing....
...Milton asked a federal judge to throw out the indictment, arguing that the government unfairly relied on statements made before Nikola was a public company “in an attempt to criminalise promotional speech...
...The Securities and Exchange Commission also filed a civil complaint against Milton....
...But Hindenburg Research, the short seller that published the report that triggered federal prosecutors’ investigation, said in a tweet on Tuesday that Russell, in particular, had longstanding ties to Milton...
...Milton denies the charges....
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