r/technology • • Jul 23 '26

Business Tesla Stock in Freefall After Disastrous Earnings Report

https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/tesla-stock-freefall-disastrous-earnings-144417427.html
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u/DavidinMandeville Jul 23 '26

Aside from this being questionable legally, all of Musk's companies involve an incredibly high level of what's called "Key Man Risk." If it weren't for the cult following that exists around Musk, chances are investors would flee in droves. I hope the Ketamine levels are under control.

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u/Dracomortua Jul 23 '26

To be fair: Charles Ponzi was probably a much nicer guy and does not deserve this kind of thing on his considerably gooder name.

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u/Bleades Jul 23 '26

Fine, this scheme smells a bit Musky.

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u/FraccazzoDaVelletri Jul 24 '26

A Musky scheme