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Tesla overcomes Covid-19 shutdown to post surprise profit of $104 mn in Q2

It was the company's fourth-straight positive quarter, qualifying it to be included in the S&P 500 index of corporate titans

How Tesla is heralding a new culture in auto industry, one car at a time

Investors are betting on Tesla's ability to scale up manufacturing just as they once backed Toyota Motor Corp, which defined the auto industry's last era

Profit or not? Analysts divided ahead of Tesla's second-quarter results

Analysts' estimates for Tesla's second quarter range from an adjusted loss as steep as $2.53 a share to a $1.41 per share profit

Tesla tries to assure workers there's no Covid outbreak at its facilities

In an email to workers Wednesday night, the company said that since January it has had fewer than 10 cases of the virus that causes Covid-19 that were transmitted in the workplace

Mukesh Ambani is world's 6th richest, pips Elon Musk, Google founders

The chairman of Reliance Industries, whose wealth surpassed Warren Buffett's last week, is now worth $72.4 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Elon Musk again hints Tesla Model 3 may come to India 'hopefully soon'

Despite several attempts in the past to launch Tesla cars for the Indian roads, Elon Musk has yet to inaugurate a Tesla showroom in the country

Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani now richer than Warren Buffet: Check top 10 list

Tesla chief's fortune rose by $6.07 billion on Friday, following a 10.8% jump in the electric carmaker's stock, according to media reports

Tesla, Wall Street's most controversial stock, on verge of joining S&P 500

With a market capitalization of about $250 billion, Tesla would be among the most valuable companies ever added to the S&P 500, larger than 95% of the index's existing components

From GPS to LiDAR, the technologies that power Autonomous Vehicles

Also known as autonomous or 'driverless' vehicles, they bank on sensors and software to control, navigate, and drive the vehicle

Tesla very close to level five autonomous driving tech: Elon Musk

"I'm confident that we will have the basic functionality of L5 autonomous driving this year," Musk said. "There are no fundamental challenges."

Elon Musk takes dig at Tesla short sellers, unveils real 'short shorts'

The shorts are available in five sizes with a reference to three Tesla cars - Model S3, X, Y printed at the back

After beating Toyota, Tesla mocks shortsellers by selling red satin shorts

Musk has often taken umbrage at short-sellers and in 2018 sent a box of shorts to hedge fund owner and Tesla short-seller David Einhorn

Tesla building RNA microfactories to help fight coronavirus: Elon Musk

CureVac's printers are designed to quickly create mRNA vaccine candidates against known pathogens

Tesla denies reports of firing employees who chose to stay at home

Tesla's protective measures meet and exceed county, state and federal guidelines, the company said

Tesla threatening to fire us if we don't return to work, say employees

Tesla has released plans to maintain worker safety including temperature checks, the wearing of gloves and masks, installing barriers between workers and maintaining social distancing

Elon Musk tells Tesla employees breaking even in Q2 will be tight

In an email message Monday to the company's workers, Musk wrote that it really makes a difference for every car you build and deliver

Elon Musk calls Jeff Bezos a 'copycat' over Amazon's acquisition of Zoox

Tesla CEO Elon Musk called Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos a copycat after the e-commerce giant announced its purchase of self-driving car company Zoox at an estimated value of over $1 billion

Tesla homes in on Austin and Texas for location of Cybertruck site

The company has filed an application with an Austin-area school district in Travis County seeking a tax abatement, according to publicly filed documents.

Big Tech and the coronavirus

None of the Big Tech companies or tycoons appears to be playing a meaningful role in the testing, spread, cure, or eradication of the virus or even in contact tracing so far

A bottom-up approach to investing

Can you identify businesses which will weather this storm and come out stronger? If so, buy those companies