Dyson sues ex-CEO for sharing secrets on electric car

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Kaye Wiggins and Giles Turner

November 15, 2017 05:00 AM

Dyson Ltd. is suing former CEO Max Conze for allegedly revealing confidential information, including on the company's plan to expand into the electric vehicle market, according to a person familiar with the situation.

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