{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/695ead68a32e86d775858194/695ead84313b808065d2c3b7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why Musk Lost $56 Billion","description":"<p>This week, <a href=\"https://twitter.com/felixsalmon\">Felix Salmon</a>,<a href=\"https://twitter.com/EmilyRPeck?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\"> Emily Peck</a>, and<a href=\"https://twitter.com/espiers\"> Elizabeth Spiers</a> discuss why a Delaware judge blocked Tesla’s $55 billion compensation package for Elon Musk and what it means for his Mars dreams. Also: the meteoric rise and catastrophic fall of DNA testing service 23andMe, and Felix gives us a glimpse into the world of Sotheby’s and mega-high-end art auctions. In the Plus segment: News platform The Messenger had $50 million to spend. Why did it fold in less than a year?</p><p>If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and an additional segment of our show every week. You’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Slate Money. Sign up now at <a href=\"http://slate.com/moneyplus\">slate.com/moneyplus</a> to help support our work.</p><p>Podcast production by Jared Downing and Cheyna Roth.</p><p> </p>","author_name":"Slate Podcasts"}