Essential links for October 17: Elon Musk"s big stock plans; Facebook video ads in question; A downgrade for Netflix?

A quick rundown of some of the news affecting Silicon Valley companies and executives on Monday, Oct. 1. TESLA STOCK TO SOAR? Now that Elon Musk and Tesla have settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission (and Musk signals to employees Tesla.....»»

Elon Musk critiques Meta Platforms' advertising system amid marketer complaints, comparing sharing a Facebook link to having an AOL email address, as Meta faces challenges with ad performance and rising campaign costs. read more.....»»

Tesla's stock slid after Elon Musk's automaker announced plans to offer $2 billion of common stock......»»

Reuters / Kyle Grillot Tesla announced Thursday that it plans to offer $2 billion of common stock. Shares of the automaker fell as much as 7% in early trading Thursday.&.....»»

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk was right to say during the company's conference call that retail investors "have deeper" insights compared to some Wall Street analysts, according to 0.....»»

Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ: TSLA) quarter results that were revealed on October 2 put the company within reach, but barely, of hitting the low-end of CEO Elon Musk's production target which is between 360,00 to 400,000 deliveries. The fact that the co.....»»

Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ: TSLA) quarter results that were revealed on October 2 put the company within reach, but barely, of hitting the low-end of CEO Elon Musk's production target which is between 360,00 to 400,000 deliveries. read more.....»»

British billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic plans a stock market listing by the end of the year, giving it the much-needed funds to take on Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin and Elon Musk's SpaceX in the race to space......»»

Tesla plans to raise about $2 billion through debt and stock offerings after Elon Musk overestimated the ability of the Model 3 sedan to generate enough cash for the company to be self-sustaining......»»

$TSLA FLASH: Tesla stock under pressure, Musk’s leadership called into Question. Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) are under heavy selling pressure now on a slew of recent reports that shed light on Elon Musk’s.....»»

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Tesla Inc. founder and Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk roiled trading and sowed confusion about his future plans after tweeting that he’s considering taking the company private at $420 a share. The electric carmaker’s stock soared as much as 8.5 .....»»

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Kiichiro Sato/AP Goldman Sachs is working with Tesla on its bid to go private, the bank confirmed Wednesday. It's still unclear if there was a formal agreement when Elon Musk tweeted about working with the Wall Street firm. Follow Tesla's stock price in .....»»

Shares of Tesla Inc. sank 2.4% in premarket trade Tuesday, after the electric car maker was downgraded by .....»»

Analysts at Instinet, who less than a year ago thought Tesla could get to $500, backtrack and downgrade the stock on CEO Elon Musk “erratic” behavior......»»

Tesla Inc.’s plunging stock price indicates investors want Elon Musk to quickly cut a deal with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The question is whether the notoriously unpredictable chief executive officer will take the hint......»»

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Must-read business news, delivered every morning. Good morning. Elon Musk won't give up. Yesterday, he returned to Tw.....»»

On CNBC's "Fast Money Final Trade", Pete Najarian said he likes IBM Common Stock (NYSE: IBM) despite the downgrade. read more.....»»