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Why has Elon Musk sold a further $6.9bn of Tesla shares?

Published 12 August 2022
By James Fossdyke
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk this week sold $6.9 billion (£5.7 billion) worth of shares in the electric car company. Here's why.
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