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Re:Tesla Posts Big Quarterly Loss as Its Electric-Car Sales Lag by oblio on Thursday April 25, 2019 @04:50AM (#19746218)
Amazon basically never lost money (or at least not in a material way). That's different.
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Re:Tesla Posts Big Quarterly Loss as Its Electric-Car Sales Lag by dd36 on Thursday April 25, 2019 @11:15AM (#19749026)
It's not different. Not even a little bit. TSLA has sold equity and debt to pay for assets to scale. It does not lose money on its sales. AMZN sold equity and debt to pay for assets to scale.
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