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Elon Musk Sells $6.9bn In Tesla Shares After Twitter Poll

Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold more than $6.9 billion worth of shares in the electric carmaker this week, according to regulatory filings released Friday. The 50-year-old South African billionaire sold more than 5.1 million Tesla shares, of which about 4.2 million were held in a trust. His massive disposal hit Tesla’s share price, which slumped …

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Elon Musk Asks Twitter If He Should Sell 10 Percent Of His Tesla Stock

Another zany tweet or a real question? Elon Musk polled his more than 62 million Twitter followers Saturday about whether he should sell 10 percent of his Tesla shares, insisting he would do as voters say. The over-the-top electric car maker’s query follows a proposal by Congressional Democrats to tax the super-wealthy more heavily by …

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Teslas can now be bought for bitcoin, Elon Musk says

FILE PHOTO: Representations of virtual currency Bitcoin are seen in front of Tesla logo in this illustration taken, February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo March 24, 2021 By Tom Wilson and Maria Ponnezhath (Reuters) – Tesla Inc customers can now buy its electric vehicles with bitcoin, its boss, Elon Musk, said on Wednesday, marking a …

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Elon Musk cites 2003 test drive as inspiration for Tesla success

The company logo is seen on the hood of an unsold Tesla at a dealership late Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020, in Littleton, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 8:52 AM PT – Tuesday, March 23, 2021 Earlier this month marked the five year anniversary of the day the Tesla roadster began regular production. However, the …

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX raises $850 million in fresh funding: CNBC

FILE PHOTO: SpaceX founder and chief engineer Elon Musk attends a news conference at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. January 19, 2020. REUTERS/Steve Nesius February 17, 2021 (Reuters) – Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk’s SpaceX completed an equity funding round of $850 million that sent its valuation to about $74 billion …

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Elon Musk wants clean power. But Tesla’s carrying bitcoin’s dirty baggage

FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk, chairman of SolarCity and CEO of Tesla Motors, speaks at SolarCity’s Inside Energy Summit in Manhattan, New York, October 2, 2015. REUTERS/Rashid Umar Abbasi/File Photo February 10, 2021 By Anna Irrera and Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – Tesla boss Elon Musk is a poster child of low-carbon technology. Yet the electric …

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