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Tesla is the headline act on Wall Street this week as its annual shareholder meeting approaches, and every corner of the financial world is buzzing about one thing: the historic vote on Elon Musks potential one trillion dollar pay package. The LA Times reports shareholders will decide if Musk gets what could be the biggest payday in corporate history, a package that would bolster his control of Tesla to over twenty five percent if he hits milestones like a two trillion dollar valuation rising all the way to eight point five trillion, delivering twenty million vehicles, deploying a million robotaxis, and stacking up ten million full self driving subscriptions. Board chair Robyn Denholm called it a "highly customized performance plan" designed to align Musk's ambition with shareholder success but it also cements his iron grip on the company.
According to Yahoo Finance the deadline for voting is just before midnight November fifth and markets have been surging in anticipation. Tesla stock has marched up twenty two percent since the start of the year after a bruising period of brand volatility, political drama, and turmoil at the top, including Musks polarizing involvement in national politics. Zacks Investment Research describes the meeting as a "day of reckoning," also highlighting a critical vote on whether Tesla will invest five billion dollars into xAI, launching the company deeper into artificial intelligence and humanoid robotics—laying the foundation for what Musk promises is a future beyond just electric cars. Also up for a vote: several key director seats, with critics arguing Musk-friendly names could spell even less board independence.
Amid all this, the Los Angeles Times and NASDAQ are both dissecting sales fallout from Musk’s highly public persona. A new academic study cited by the LA Times reveals Tesla’s sales to Democrats have slumped by over a million units since late 2022, a direct hit traced to Musks partisan antics. Yet, on Wall Street, faith in Musk’s vision—particularly for robotaxi and AI dreams—remains high. ARK Invest’s latest research, per NASDAQ, claims Tesla is best positioned for the ten trillion dollar robotaxi revolution, with the company hoping to expand its pilot programs into more cities even as tangible progress remains uncertain.
Meanwhile, on the business front, Tesla is fanning the flames of buzz with a lineup of public events. This week features test drives and showcases for full self-driving in Vermont and Massachusetts, Powerwall 3 energy talks in Australia, France, Austria, and Mexico, and a Los Gatos celebration this Saturday with hands-on demos of the latest vehicles and self-driving features. On social media, chatter is at a fever pitch, as Musk’s expected windfall and Tesla’s AI ambitions trend on tech and financial channels. Official company accounts are pumping out event invites and last calls to vote, while investors and critics bicker over whether Tesla’s future truly lives and dies with its enigmatic CEO or if too much Musk might finally be too much for the stock.
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