Elon Musk says it's 'highly likely' Tesla will eventually create a smaller version of the Cybertruck (TSLA)

• Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that it's 'highly likely' Tesla will eventually create a smaller version of the Cybertruck. 
• A smaller Cybertruck would likely appeal to the European market because there's higher demand for smaller vehicles amid reg…
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  12:25pm PDT - August 4th, 2020

Did Robinhood Investors Buy Tiziana (TLSA) Stock Thinking It’s Tesla?

Tesla has a huge lead over other automakers. See how the electric-car company's brand became so mighty. (TSLA)

• For years, potential competitors kept an eye on Tesla as it absorbed all the risk of creating a viable market for electric vehicles.
• While the electric-vehicle market hovers in the single digits, the conventional wisdom was that Tesla would …
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  6:02am PDT - August 1st, 2020

A history of the rivalry between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, 2 of the world's most powerful CEOs who have been feuding for over 15 years (AMZN, TSLA)

• Two of the world's most powerful CEOs, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, have been locked in a heated rivalry for the past 15 years. 
• While the two mainly feud over their respective space ambitions — Musk runs SpaceX, while Bezos launched Blue Origi…
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  5:23am PDT - August 1st, 2020

Elon Musk says Tesla doesn't want to crush rivals, and the company is open to licensing its self-driving software and battery technology (TSLA)

• Elon Musk tweeted Tuesday that Tesla would consider licensing its self-driving software and supplying battery technology to other automakers.
• "We're just trying to accelerate sustainable energy, not crush competitors!" Musk said.
• Mu…
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  7:37pm PDT - July 28th, 2020

Analyst: Tesla Stock Could Crash 40% – But Don’t You Dare Short It

Elon Musk says he's terrified of AI taking over the world, and is most scared of Google's 'DeepMind' AI project (TSLA, GOOGL)

• Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has repeatedly said that he thinks artificial intelligence poses a threat to humanity.
• Of the companies working on AI technology, Musk is most concerned by the Google-owned DeepMind project, he said in a new in…
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  9:49am PDT - July 27th, 2020

Elon Musk thinks he had the coronavirus in January — and now wears a mask when at Tesla's factory (TSLA)

• Elon Musk told The New York Times he thinks he had COVID-19 in January. 
• Because of the possible coronavirus case, the Tesla CEO now wears a mask when at the company's factory. 
• In the interview, Musk doubled down on false claims im…
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  8:00am PDT - July 27th, 2020

Elon Musk Lost It on Twitter Again. Another Reason to Sell TSLA Stock

Tesla is quickly ramping up its ability to make cars, trucks, SUVs, batteries, and solar panels. Take a closer look at its master plan. (TSLA)

• Tesla is rapidly growing its worldwide manufacturing footprint.
• The company is operating factories in California, Nevada, New York, and China.
• A new plant is under construction in Germany, and Tesla just announced another factory wi…
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  6:17am PDT - July 25th, 2020

Tesla says its upstart competitor Rivian and its employees stole confidential trade secrets (TSLA)

• Rivian coached employees into sharing trade secrets from their time at Tesla, according to a new lawsuit. 
• Tesla says at least six former employees, and probably more, divulged confidential information in their new jobs at the competitor.  tsla - Business Insider
  12:53pm PDT - July 24th, 2020

Tesla tumbles 10% as its scorching-hot rally takes a breather (TSLA)

• Tesla shed as much as 10% Friday, pulling back on a searing rally that saw shares hit multiple all-time highs in recent weeks. 
• Most recently, the stock's gains have been driven by a blockbuster second-quarter earnings report and optimism th…
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  8:05am PDT - July 24th, 2020

Trump says he personally urged Elon Musk to build Tesla's new $1 billion factory in Texas (TSLA)

• Tesla's second major US car plant will be in Austin, Texas, the company announced this week.
• President Trump took credit for the move in an interview with Fox News on Thursday night. "I said, 'Elon build a factory in Texas.' He just announce…
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  6:54am PDT - July 24th, 2020

Tesla's 2nd quarter earnings qualified it for inclusion in the S&P 500 index. Here's what has to happen next for it to be added. (TSLA)

• Tesla is now eligible to be considered for inclusion in the popular S&P 500 index following its blockbuster earnings results. 
• On Wednesday, Tesla reported its fourth consecutive quarterly profit, the final milestone it needed to meet for co…
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  4:36am PDT - July 24th, 2020

'Still highly overvalued': Here's what 8 Wall Street analysts are saying about Tesla's blockbuster earnings report (TSLA)

• Tesla reported second quarter earnings on Wednesday that beat Wall Street analyst expectations. 
• Shares of the Elon Musk-led automaker jumped as much as 6% on Thursday before paring some gains.
• Still, Wall Street has a largely bear…
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  8:54am PDT - July 23rd, 2020

Tesla, Nikola, Rivian, GM and more are set for a battle over the huge new demand for electric trucks, buses, and vans (TSLA, NKLA)

• 15 states and Washington, DC have set a goal to boost sales of electric semi trucks, vans, buses, and other commercial vehicles in the coming decades.
• Newer companies like Tesla, Rivian, and Nikola will compete against established players li…
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  9:54am PDT - July 22nd, 2020

Elon Musk shares a rendering of what the Boring Company's tunnel staging area will eventually look like in Las Vegas (TSLA)

• Elon Musk shared a rendering of the Boring Company's first project in Las Vegas. 
• The illustration shows Tesla cars in a waiting area next to two tunnels, presumably those it recently completed beneath the city's convention center. 
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7:46am PDT - July 22nd, 2020

Elon Musk appears to have qualified for his second, $2.1 billion pay day thanks to Tesla's high-flying stock price (TSLA)

• Tesla CEO Elon Musk appears to have unlocked the second of his compensation goals on Tuesday. 
• Despite a slight dip Tuesday, the company's average market cap has been above $150 billion for long enough to unlock the second tranche of stock a…
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  1:40pm PDT - July 21st, 2020

Tesla has broken ground on its controversial German Gigafactory — take a look at how the site looks now (TSLA)

• Photos show early construction on Tesla's planned factory outside of Berlin.
• The factory has been subject to controversy over environmental impact, though construction is moving ahead. 
• The factory will be the site for building Tesl…
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  12:55pm PDT - July 21st, 2020

Big Tesla Bull Just Downgraded TSLA Stock. Here’s Why

Tesla reports 2nd quarter earnings Wednesday amid a searing stock rally. Here's what 4 Wall Street analysts are talking about ahead of the report. (TSLA)

• Tesla reports its highly anticipated second-quarter earnings on Wednesday after market close. 
• The report comes after the automaker's second-quarter vehicle delivery numbers beat Wall Street expectations. 
• Investors and analysts wil…
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  12:26pm PDT - July 21st, 2020

The future of Tesla's $200 billion winning streak hinges on this week's earnings report (TSLA)

• There's a lot riding on Tesla's second-quarter earnings report Wednesday afternoon.
• Analysts expect the company to post a $75 million loss for the three-month period ended June 31.
• Despite factory shutdowns and falling deliveries, t…
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  10:35am PDT - July 21st, 2020

How the devotion of Elon Musk's 'true believers' tripled Tesla's value this year, transforming a risky car company into a market darling and the most valuable automaker on the planet

• Tesla's share price has increased tenfold in just 13 months, making it the most valuable car company in the world. In fact, it's worth more than Fiat Chrysler, General Motors and Ford combined.
• While the company has had a strong year, expert…
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  6:00am PDT - July 18th, 2020

The last time I bought a new car, it was almost a Tesla Model 3 — but here's why my next car will be a used Model S (TSLA)

• The last time I went car shopping, I drove home a Toyota RAV4 hybrid.
• But I seriously considered a Tesla Model 3.
• I should be in the market again in the next year or so, and this time around, I've already made my decision: I'm buyin…
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  5:02am PDT - July 18th, 2020

Famed short-seller Carson Block explains why he refuses to bet against Tesla, says Elon Musk 'specializes in pulling rabbits out of the hat' (TSLA)

• Famed short-seller Carson Block thanked God after saying that he's not short shares of Tesla in an interview with Bloomberg on Wednesday.
• Tesla has more than tripled in value year-to-date after stronger-than-expected delivery data and specul…
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  11:37am PDT - July 16th, 2020