SEC

Technology

SEC probes Tesla over whistleblower claims on solar panel defects

The probe raises regulatory pressure on the world's most valuable automaker, which already faces a federal safety probe into accidents involving its driver assistant systems. Concerns about fires from Tesla solar systems have been published previously, but this is the first report of investigation by the securities regulator.

Politics

Sen. Warren urges SEC to investigate Trump SPAC deal

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., urged the SEC on Thursday to investigate a planned merger between former President Donald Trump’s media firm and the special-purpose acquisition company that planned to take it public for potential securities violations.