In an interview with The Times, Elon Musk discussed everything from Tesla’s search for a chief operating officer to the demands of running the company and its effects on his personal life. Here are 5 takeaways.https://nyti.ms/2BjY3u5
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Elon Musk also clarified that his tweet about taking Tesla private at $420 was not a marijuana reference. Instead, he said he wanted a roughly 20% premium over where the stock had recently been trading, and rounded up. https://nyti.ms/2BjY3u5 pic.twitter.com/rU3IEwwBiM
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Musk’s tweet about taking Tesla private trigged questions from the SEC and from his own board, but Musk said he did not regret sending it. He also said he does not plan to stop using Twitter.https://nyti.ms/2BjY3u5
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Overall, Elon Musk said that his efforts to run Tesla have taken a toll on his personal life, including nearly missing his brother’s wedding where he was the best man http://nyti.ms/2BjY3u5 pic.twitter.com/03b4lOIXaF
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Correction: An earlier version of this tweet said Elon Musk missed his brother’s wedding. He didn’t. He nearly missed his brother’s wedding. We deleted the earlier tweet.
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Your love letter to this ego maniac was embarrassing. Please stop with these puff pieces and get on with your much-neeed, award winning journalism.
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Is this a pre or post -Azealia banks interview?
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All the more reason I believe in strengthening
@Tesla’s Board of Director by adding@Gfilche,@Smile_Lee, and@WhitWolfeHerd. All three have taken measured, but actively critical and supportive stances, on a range of issues that I think would benefit@ElonMusk.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Or to paraphrase his PR team: Elon, love, we need a softer image here! You’re trying to sell consumer goods after all and no-one wants to buy shiny shit from a fascism supporting bighead who slanders heroes.Let’s go with stress, segue into mental health and hint at family probs.
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Thoughts and prayers
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A great hobby, bad business model, compounded by an idea guy that liked to micromanage - bad combination.
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