Exactly! - Mark
Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Aug 19, 2019, at 4:17 PM, Michael Ross via EV <[email protected]> wrote: > > Musk simply broke the rules when he falsely claimed to have a buyer. The > SEC doesn't have to be in some conspiracy to react very strongly to that > kind of public commentary. When he said that the stock price went haywire > and some people lost money reacting to it. The SEC exists at least in part > to keep companies from blabbing in this way. It was a bad move on Musk's > part and the Tesla BOD needed emit some sort of corporate governance to > stop it. > > That doesn't mean there aren't more closely kept shenanigans going on. > > The shorting could be what is proposed, or it could simply be people who > like shorting as a way to make money using the controversy and volatility > of Telsa to try and make money. > > I also get it that Musk must wish he could raise money without having to > submit quarterly guidance about Tesla financial activities. For projects > that are very experimental, and where profitability is counter to fully > committing to research and development, quarterly guidance ends up being an > impediment. It supports ownership by people who are not really committed to > the long game. That is what give Musk a rash. Add in sleep deprivation and > you get loose lips. > > SpaceX is in far better situation because it is privately held. SpaceX > ownership has a better understanding, and gets their updates up close and > personal. SpaceX can say, "leave us alone right now we are busy," whereas > Tesla has to follow the rules for publicly traded companies. With the SEC > as the watchdog. > > -Mike > > On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 1:37 PM Mark Abramowitz via EV <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> What evidence of this is there? >> >> - Mark >> > > -- > Michael E. Ross > (919) 585-6737 Land > (919) 901-2805 Cell and Text > (919) 576-0824 <https://www.google.com/voice/b/0?pli=1#phones> Tablet, > Google Phone and Text > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20190819/07d184e0/attachment.html> > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
