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Tesla slashes car and self-driving software prices after chaotic week: Three models are $2,000 cheaper in the US, while the self-driving software now costs $8 ...
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Tesla slashes car and self-driving software prices after chaotic week
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Tesla axed its entire marketing team—here’s why that matters: It a reminder of just how little Tesla has invested in its own brand beyond Elon Musk.
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Tesla axed its entire marketing team—here’s why that matters
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Asana CEO accuses Tesla of being the next 'Enron': Asana founder Dustin Moskovitz called Tesla the next "Enron" and speculated that people "are going to jail at ...
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Asana CEO accuses Tesla of being the next 'Enron'
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Tesla’s profits are being sunk by a tide of electric cars: First-quarter profits for Elon Musk’s company have more than halved, with the EV market awash with ...
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Tesla’s profits are being sunk by a tide of electric cars
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Tesla needs to fire Elon Musk as CEO if it wants to save itself: Tesla is in trouble: sales are falling and competition from China is ramping up ...
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Tesla needs to fire Elon Musk as CEO if it wants to save itself
Quick Glance: Elon Musk must be removed as CEO to save Tesla
  • Tesla is struggling with declining sales, layoffs, and issues in China.

  • Elon Musk is blamed for the company's state and his departure could save Tesla.

  • Tesla has failed to craft a strategy for chaotic times, resulting in a shrinking market share in China.
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Elon Musk finally the 'adult in the room,' Tesla headed for growth: Wedbush: "Elon Musk finally stepped up as the adult in the room and laid the foundation for ...
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Elon Musk finally the 'adult in the room,' Tesla headed for growth: ...
Quick Glance: Elon Musk Leads Tesla to Growth: Wedbush
  • Elon Musk is referred to as the 'adult in the room' and lays the foundation for Tesla's growth strategy, according to Wedbush analysts.

  • Tesla stock could be headed for better days, as Elon Musk finally steps up as the 'adult in the room' to calm investors amidst various headwinds, noted Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives.

  • The company particularly reiterated its guidance on the Model 2, a lower-cost electric vehicle set to roll out next year, eagerly awaited by Wall Street to boost sales. This cheaper model will be crucial for Tesla's success, focusing on sales volume in the near term, as highlighted by Ives.

  • Despite short-term headwinds, Tesla is on a good trajectory in the long run, as mentioned by Wedbush. Ives added that the company has a 'golden vision' regarding its full self-driving technology, pivotal for Tesla's strategy over the next decade.
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What happened to Tesla? Weak sales, layoffs and recalls weigh on outlook.: The company is facing its greatest set of challenges since a series of unforced errors ...
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What happened to Tesla? Weak sales, layoffs and recalls weigh on outlook.
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Tesla’s Most Crucial Metric Drops to the Lowest in Three Years: The metric Tesla Inc. told investors early last year was most important to its executives is in ...
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Tesla’s Most Crucial Metric Drops to the Lowest in Three Years
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Tesla Is Not the Next Ford. It’s the Next Con Ed.: Elon Musk’s EV empire is crumbling.
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Tesla Is Not the Next Ford. It’s the Next Con Ed.
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How soon can Tesla get its more affordable car to the market?: Shares jump after carmaker says it is looking to accelerate production of lower-price EVs
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How soon can Tesla get its more affordable car to the market?
Quick Glance: Tesla's Rapid Launch of Affordable Cars
  • Tesla's plans for more affordable electric vehicles are moving closer.

  • To accelerate production, Tesla is deviating from the Model 2 plan and opting for current manufacturing lines.

  • The exact costs of the new models are still unclear, but the company anticipates achieving less cost reduction than previously expected.

  • Production of the new vehicles could start as early as early 2025, if not late this year.
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Tesla’s in its flop era: Tesla is in trouble. Sales are down, its stock is tumbling, and the company’s future appears to be in doubt ...
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Tesla’s in its flop era
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Elon Musk apologizes to laid off Tesla employees for a major mistake: Musk just informed his Tesla employees of an issue that was brought to his attention.
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Elon Musk apologizes to laid off Tesla employees for a major mistake
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Tesla Is in Panic Mode. Can Elon Musk Turn the Company Around? : The carmaker's profits fell 55% in the first quarter of 2024. Elon Musk faces major challenges ...
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Tesla Is in Panic Mode. Can Elon Musk Turn the Company Around? 
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Tesla (TSLA): Can Musk’s Robotaxi Dream Help EV Maker Fix Its Troubles?: Tesla Inc. became one of the most valuable companies in the world by proving it was ...
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Tesla (TSLA): Can Musk’s Robotaxi Dream Help EV Maker Fix Its Troubles?
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Musk promised cheaper Teslas: What if no one wants one?: Tesla investors are celebrating news of cheaper vehicles on the horizon. That assumes lots of people ...
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Musk promised cheaper Teslas: What if no one wants one?
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CEOs ask for patience on their big bets on AI: Right now, CEOs are betting big on AI, pouring vast amount of resources and money into the technology ...
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CEOs ask for patience on their big bets on AI
Quick Glance: AI Revolutionizing Call Centers: TCS Insights
  • The head of Tata Consultancy Services predicts chatbots will reduce the need for human call center agents significantly, revolutionizing the industry.

  • TCS's generative AI projects have doubled in value to $900 million by March, highlighting the increasing demand for tech talent and the need for workforce training.

  • Reports suggest that overall IT services growth is affected by global uncertainties like inflation, war, and elections, leading to a decline in spending and slower revenue growth for companies like TCS and Infosys.

  • Infosys anticipates a modest 1-3% sales growth in the upcoming financial year due to customers delaying discretionary spending on new tech projects amidst the current economic climate.
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Weak business figures: Tesla's quarterly profit falls by 55 percent: The US electric car manufacturer Tesla is struggling with falling sales figures ...
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Weak business figures: Tesla's quarterly profit falls by 55 percent
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Elon Musk's SpaceX seems to have a workplace injury problem: A new report found that employees are getting injured at higher rates than at other space companies
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Elon Musk's SpaceX seems to have a workplace injury problem
Quick Glance: Injury Rates at SpaceX Exceed Industry Average
  • Injury rates at SpaceX facilities surpassed industry average in 2023.

  • Injuries at SpaceX locations worsened compared to 2022.

  • Experts raise concerns about the quality of work at SpaceX.

  • SpaceX and Musk have not publicly addressed safety record in detail.
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Tesla Announces Steep Employee Cuts Amid Revenue Drop: Elon Musk's electric vehicle company is laying off more than 6,000 employees after reporting a 9% drop in ...
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Tesla Announces Steep Employee Cuts Amid Revenue Drop
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Tesla promises 'more affordable' cars after shelving all-new Model 2: Tesla said on Tuesday it would introduce "new models" by early 2025 using its current ...
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Tesla promises 'more affordable' cars after shelving all-new Model 2
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Is Elon Musk Forcing Everyone To View Tesla As An AI Company?: Tesla stock is hitting fresh 52-week lows ahead of Q1 earnings Tuesday as Elon Musk keeps hinting ...
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Is Elon Musk Forcing Everyone To View Tesla As An AI Company?
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Cheaper Teslas are arriving sooner than planned: Tesla said cheaper models are coming sooner than it had planned. The move comes as it reported a steep Q1 ...
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Cheaper Teslas are arriving sooner than planned
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Tesla's future is riding on Elon Musk believers: Tesla reported a drop in revenue during its first quarter earnings call, falling short of expectations and ...
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Tesla's future is riding on Elon Musk believers
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Tesla mass layoffs impact Bay Area, with over 2,750 jobs lost: Tesla mass layoffs slam Bay Area workers in Fremont and Palo Alto facilities, with over 2 ...
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Tesla mass layoffs impact Bay Area, with over 2,750 jobs lost
Quick Glance: Tesla Layoffs Impact Bay Area with Over 2,750 Jobs Lost
  • Tesla mass layoffs hit Bay Area's Fremont and Palo Alto facilities, resulting in over 2,750 job cuts. The job cuts are part of a broader 10% workforce reduction at Tesla, affecting various locations.

  • The layoffs are set to commence on June 14, impacting employees across multiple sites in Fremont and Palo Alto. In addition, significant job losses will occur in Lathrop, Burbank, and Austin, totaling thousands of affected workers.

  • Tesla's decision to eliminate a large portion of its workforce stems from the need to reduce costs amidst industry challenges. CEO Elon Musk emphasized the necessity of these layoffs despite their impact on employees and communities.

  • The company's restructuring plan reflects a shift in focus and operational strategies to address market dynamics, including declining stock value and competitive pressures in the electric vehicle sector. Tesla's future direction aims to navigate these challenges while maintaining its position in the industry.
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Tesla (TSLA) Global Job Cuts Includes Layoffs in Austin: Tesla Inc. plans to cut more than 6,000 jobs across Texas and California as part of Chief Executive ...
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Tesla (TSLA) Global Job Cuts Includes Layoffs in Austin
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Jefferies' CEO sold millions in stock to buy himself a yacht: Rich Handler said the purchase was gift for himself and his family
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Jefferies' CEO sold millions in stock to buy himself a yacht
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Musk Plays Up ‘Sentient Humanoid’ Robots as Tesla Flounders: Perhaps investors will ignore falling profits and revenues in favor of a sexy—though not yet ...
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Musk Plays Up ‘Sentient Humanoid’ Robots as Tesla Flounders
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Elon Musk cancels trip to India over 'heavy Tesla obligations': Elon Musk shared the announcement in an X post on Saturday, just three days before Tesla's Q1 ...
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Elon Musk cancels trip to India over 'heavy Tesla obligations'
Quick Glance: Elon Musk postpones India trip due to Tesla issues
  • Elon Musk has delayed his planned trip to India due to Tesla facing challenges.

  • The Tesla CEO was set to travel to India next week to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

  • While not revealing many specifics about the trip, Musk reportedly intends to announce an investment of $2 to $3 billion in India. He aims to establish a new factory in India, where the electric vehicle market is small but growing.

  • Musk's decision to delay the trip coincides with Tesla's earnings release on April 23, where Musk and investors will address the company's tumultuous start to 2024.
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Tesla's chaotic layoffs leaves workers nervous about future: In the wake of Tesla's week of layoffs some workers say they feel as if they've been left in limbo.
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Tesla's chaotic layoffs leaves workers nervous about future
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Elon Musk vague when asked if he would step back from Tesla in 3 years: Elon Musk did not give a direct answer on Tuesday about whether he plans to reduce his ...
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Elon Musk vague when asked if he would step back from Tesla in 3 years
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Tesla vs. Meta earnings prove the power of Musk's word despite failed promises: Elon Musk managed to turn around Tesla's stock slide with a couple promises.
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Tesla vs. Meta earnings prove the power of Musk's word despite failed ...
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Elon Musk Says Tesla’s Humanoid Optimus Robot Could Launch Next Year—Here's What Experts Think
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Elon Musk Says Tesla’s Humanoid Optimus Robot Could Launch Next ...
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Tesla is in talks with ‘one major automaker about licensing Full Self-Driving’: Elon Musk confirmed that Tesla is currently in talks with “one major automaker ...
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Tesla is in talks with ‘one major automaker about licensing Full ...
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Elon Musk Teases 'More Affordable Models' to Bump Tesla's Falling Stock
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Elon Musk Teases 'More Affordable Models' to Bump Tesla's ...
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Elon Musk Is a Once-in-a-Lifetime Leader. But Is He Really Worth 250 CEOs?: Tesla's record-breaking CEO pay was voided in court. The board just asked ...
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Elon Musk Is a Once-in-a-Lifetime Leader. But Is He Really Worth 250 CEOs?
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Tesla stock price up 14% on Q1 earnings, Musk commits to affordable car: "We're updating our future vehicle lineup to accelerate the launch of our low-cost ...
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Tesla stock price up 14% on Q1 earnings, Musk commits to affordable car
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Tesla's short-lived marketing team laid off: Tesla scraps its marketing team just months after it began, continuing the company's workforce reduction.
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Tesla's short-lived marketing team laid off
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Stock market today: Tesla jumps as Musk's EV promises charm investors: Despite missing expectations for the first quarter, Tesla stock still staged a comeback in ...
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Stock market today: Tesla jumps as Musk's EV promises charm investors
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Elon Musk is a pigeon CEO, ‘he comes, sh*ts all over us, and goes’, says former Tesla manager
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Elon Musk is a pigeon CEO, ‘he comes, sh*ts all over us, and goes’ ...
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Why Tesla wants to give Elon Musk $55 billion pay package: Tesla says Elon Musk's pay package is a "matter of fundamental fairness and respect to our CEO."
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Why Tesla wants to give Elon Musk $55 billion pay package
Quick Glance: Why Tesla Wants Approval for Elon Musk's $55 Billion Compensation Package
  • Tesla is seeking shareholder approval for Elon Musk's compensation package, which was previously rejected by a judge.

  • The company asserts that implementing the plan is crucial for Tesla's future growth.

  • Elon Musk will be rewarded with stock options that become available when Tesla achieves specific financial objectives.
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Elon Musk wanted to cut Tesla headcount by 20%, Bloomberg source says: Musk told Tesla staff in a memo that the company's "rapid growth" had resulted in ...
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Elon Musk wanted to cut Tesla headcount by 20%, Bloomberg source says
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xAI, Elon Musk’s OpenAI rival, is closing on $6B in funding and X, his social network, is already one of its shareholders
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xAI, Elon Musk’s OpenAI rival, is closing on $6B in funding and X ...
Quick Glance: Sequoia backs Elon Musk’s xAI venture
  • Sequoia Capital, a well-known venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, has committed to supporting Elon Musk's artificial intelligence start-up xAI to help him raise billions and compete with OpenAI, Meta, and Google.

  • The exact amount of Sequoia's investment in xAI remains undisclosed.

  • Sequoia, an early investor in Google, YouTube, and Apple, has backed several Musk projects in recent years, including The Boring Company and SpaceX.
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Tesla targeting about 400 voluntary job cuts in Germany: Tesla is targeting around 400 job cuts at its German gigafactory near Berlin, or about 3% of the plant's ...
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Tesla targeting about 400 voluntary job cuts in Germany
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Tesla stock price hits 52-week low after another round of price cuts: "Tesla prices must change frequently in order to match production with demand ...
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Tesla stock price hits 52-week low after another round of price cuts
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Mercedes-Benz beats Tesla to selling Level 3 autonomous cars in the U.S.: Notably, it's very limited autonomous driving.
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Mercedes-Benz beats Tesla to selling Level 3 autonomous cars in the U.S.
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Can Elon Musk Pull Off a Comeback Like Mark Zuckerberg?: Tesla CEO Elon Musk tries to execute a dramatic, tech-driven pivot to rescue his company’s crashing ...
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Can Elon Musk Pull Off a Comeback Like Mark Zuckerberg?
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Tesla lowers price of ‘Full Self-Driving’ to $8,000, down from $12,000: The software, which CEO Elon Musk said would only get more expensive as it gets more ...
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Tesla lowers price of ‘Full Self-Driving’ to $8,000, down from $12,000
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3 Lessons for Leaders From Elon Musk's $100 Billion Payday: When making executive comp decisions, it's important to focus on sustainable value.
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3 Lessons for Leaders From Elon Musk's $100 Billion Payday
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Here's what Tesla's Uber competitor would look like: Elon Musk's Tesla is emphasizing its self-driving and robotaxi businesses as EV demand softens ...
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Here's what Tesla's Uber competitor would look like
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Tesla profits tumble but shares rise on new vehicle plan: Elon Musk's once-dominant leadership in EVs faces more competition from rivals
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Tesla profits tumble but shares rise on new vehicle plan
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Tesla (TSLA) Earnings Miss Overshadowed by Focus on Cheaper Cars: Tesla Inc. is accelerating the launch of more affordable models in a bid to arrest a ...
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Tesla (TSLA) Earnings Miss Overshadowed by Focus on Cheaper Cars