Tesla’s recent move to raise cash may quiet down some bears, but CEO Elon Musk’s pivot to an autonomy focus may alienate a key group of investors that were counting on the company one day becoming a profitable carmaker. Musk tapped Wall Street to raise $2.7 …
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Purplebricks may be a super brand but shares tell a different story as company apologises to investors and resets
A reset, is how Purplebricks described this mornings announcement of the resignation of founder and CEO Michael Bruce together with an exit from Australia and the launch of a strategic review of its US business. The property disruptor charges a flat fee to …
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Shareholders urged to vote against British Gas CEO’s pay. Will they heed the call?
Is Centricas annual meeting going to provide another example of the failure of big institutional investors to act on excessive pay? The owner of British Gas is coming off a thoroughly miserable year. It angered consumers by imposing price increases, issued a…
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The Technology 202: Activists turn to Facebook shareholders in long-shot bid to oust Zuckerberg
Ctrl + N Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg appears for a hearing at the Hart Senate Office Building. (Photo by Matt McClain/The Washington Post) Activists angry with Facebook are taking their complaints to the next level: Shareholders. Civil rights group Colo…
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The gulf between what Elon Musk has told the fanboys to believe and what a rational, informed person would think possible is so incredibly huge
Whitney Tilsons email to investors discussing Aristides Funds Chris Brown on Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA). Blomst / Pixabay In Chris Browns April letter for the Aristides Fund he gives TSLA a well-deserved thrashing. Heres the first paragraph: Get the entire 10…
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