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vegeta@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

Tesla is under a federal wire fraud probe for misleading investors

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Tesla is under a federal wire fraud probe for misleading investors

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vegeta@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year ago
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Prosecutors are combing subpoenaed materials for evidence Tesla knowingly misled.
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  • dblsaiko@discuss.tchncs.de
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    “[Full self driving is] the difference between Tesla being worth a lot of money or worth basically zero” — Elon

    Statement getting closer to reality with every one of these articles/investigations

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      Oh this is delicious

    • Huschke@programming.dev
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      I couldn’t believe he actually said that, so I looked it up. Why do I doubt this man’s stupidity?

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    Notice how no fucks were given for the customers for a decade, but now that the investors are crying shit is getting looked in to.

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      Only rich people matter now. /s

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        I have no idea why you have a sarcasm tag on that.

        • FenrirIII@lemmy.world
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          Because some people don’t get sarcasm and I’d rather avoid hateful messages.

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            I’d assumed it was because of the word “now”, as though it wasn’t always the case

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        Now?

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    I’ll take “things that won’t amount to anything,” for 200, Alex

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      Going to be hard for justifying the 56B payout while being investigated for misleading investors

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        Musk engineered the firing of the first Tesla CEO claiming that previous CEO was lying to investors (and the board).

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    Tesla, or Musk?

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    Here comes a whopping million dollar fine in five years

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      Yep, pocket change, and yet it will still go unpaid

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    I’m presently listening to the latest ep of the Better Offline podcast and ole’ Lonnie is the topic.

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