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Elon Musk Said Tesla Short Sellers Would Be ‘Obliterated’ Even Bill Gates — Yet They’ve Made $9 Billion This Year Shorting the Stock

Reported by Yahoo Finance · finance.yahoo.com · August 15, 2026

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