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Panasonic sells Tesla stake for $3.6 billion, may use cash for strategic investments

By Sam Nussey and Shinji Kitamura TOKYO (Reuters) -Panasonic Corp sold its stake in electric car maker Tesla Inc for about 400 billion yen ($3.61 billion) in the year ended March, a spokesperson for the Japanese company said on Friday. The sale comes as the bicycles-to-hair dryers conglomerate is seeking to reduce its dependence on Tesla and raise cash for investing in growth. Panasonic’s battery business is dominated by Elon Musk’s Tesla, but the two firms have had a tense relationship at… Source link

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Tesla's Self-Developed 4680 Batteries To Be Partly Manufactured By Panasonic: Report – Yahoo Finance

Bloomberg Alibaba Probe Stirs Global Worry, $200 Billion China Tech Rout (Bloomberg) — Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. led a second day of frenetic selling among China’s largest tech firms, driven by fears that antitrust scrutiny will spread beyond Jack Ma’s internet empire and engulf the country’s most powerful corporations.Alibaba and its three largest rivals — Tencent Holdings Ltd., food delivery giant Meituan and JD.com Inc. — have shed nearly $200 billion over two sessions since… Source link

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