by irdadmin | Apr 15, 2019 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
Literally, the wheels are coming off. Panasonic, which supplies batteries that it manufactures for Tesla at the Gigafactory in Nevada announced that it was cutting back on its plans to expand production capacity at the plant. It also announced that it was suspending...
by irdadmin | Feb 20, 2019 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
At 5:15 p.m. on February 19th, Elon Musk tweeted that Tesla would produce 500,000 cars on 2019. The headline hit news terminals globally. The stock jumped over $1 in after hours trading. Four hours later Musk tweeted that he meant Tesla would be producing cars at an...
by irdadmin | Nov 15, 2018 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, Precious Metals, U.S. Economy
I perused Tesla’s Q3 10-Q and scrutinized the footnotes to figure out, to the extent possible, where Tesla manipulated GAAP accounting standards and outright “cooked” its numbers. Before I had a chance to analyze the 10-Q, others had already posted...
by irdadmin | Nov 13, 2018 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
Phil Rothenberg, VP of Legal at Tesla, is leaving the company. He’s been at Tesla for nearly 8 years; previously worked at the SEC. I assume Phil has a lot of stock and a lot of stock options, having been at the Company for eight years, including a nice chunk...
by irdadmin | Nov 2, 2018 | Financial Markets, Market Manipulation, U.S. Economy
I have not had a chance to scour the 10-Q, which was finally filed this morning. GM and Ford are 7-8x larger than Tesla in terms of revenues and 40-50x larger in terms of number of vehicles sold worldwide. Those two companies file their 10-Q almost immediately after...