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Tesla Names New Board Chair in Settlement With Regulators

Tesla has announced that Robyn Denholm of Australia's Telstra will become its new board chair. (Tesla Inc. via AP) DETROIT — Tesla's board has named one of its own as chairman to replace Elon Musk, complying with terms of a fraud settlement with U.S. secur...
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Tesla Stock Falls as Musk Appears to Smoke Weed on This Video

Shares of electric car maker Tesla Inc. fell more than 6 percent early Friday after the CEO appeared to smoke marijuana during an interview and the company's accounting chief left after a month on the job. CEO Elon Musk appeared on "The Joe Rogan Experience...
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Tesla Burns $739.5 Million in Cash on Way to Record Loss

Electric car maker Tesla Inc. burned through $739.5 million in cash last quarter, paving the way to a company record $717.5 million net loss as it cranked out more electric cars. But CEO Elon Musk pledged to post net profits in future quarters, and on a con...
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Diver Dies Trying to Rescue Thai Boys. Musk Offers Aid.

MAE SAI, Thailand — The rescuers trying to help a youth soccer team stranded in a Thai cave suffered a disheartening loss Friday with the death of a former SEAL diving in the flooded passageways to deliver supplies, as authorities raced against worsening weath...