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If Tesla has finally geared up Model 3 production only to see demand collapse, that’s not a sign of good corporate health.
HMM: Elon Musk’s late-night announcement to raise prices and reopen some stores. “Collapsing sales and more senior staff departures suggest a company in disarray.” The reason for the volte-face was not spelled … Read more
China Halts Tesla Model 3 Customs Clearance
By Tsvetana Paraskova China is currently holding around 1,600 Tesla Model 3s at the customs in Shanghai and the customs authority has issued a notice prohibiting the sale of any … Read more
Tesla Is Cranking Out Model 3s—Now It Has to Service Them
Tesla has cranked up its Model 3 production in recent months, enabling buyers like Mr. Schmidt to get their vehicles after long waits. But as Tesla’s U.S. sales approach those … Read more
ANALYSIS: TRUE. Facebook’s business model exploits YOU and Mark Zuckerberg could care less.
via foxnews: No rhetorical sleight of hand, such as Zuckerberg’s disingenuous claim that “we don’t sell your data,” can obfuscate that fact. His claim makes a technical distinction. Obviously, Facebook does … Read more
The TRUTH About Sweden & Why The Nordic Model DOESN’T WORK
Josh Sigurdson talks with author and economic analyst John Sneisen, a Norwegian born and raised to talk about the Nordic Model praised throughout the world as well as most notably … Read more
BRAD TEMPLETON: If you’re a computer nerd, buy a Tesla Model 3. “It’s a car designed by silicon valley computer nerds, to some extent for silicon valley computer nerds.”
via 4brad: As I posted earlier I purchased a Tesla Model 3, the mid-range version with one motor and autopilot. There are many reviews of this car out there, so I will go … Read more
SOMETHING THAT CAN’T GO ON FOREVER WON’T: “Netflix’s fundamental business model seems unsustainable. I don’t see how it is going to work out.”
via pjmedia: Just yesterday, a friend and I were marveling at how we used to meet up with people at crowded events before we all had cell phones. We know we … Read more
Ironic: Moms Demand gives presentation on gun safety, fails to model responsible behavior
by DCG Moms Demand modeling “responsible” behavior/ Lewiston Tribune photo I love it when gun grabbers prove they know nothing about basic firearm safety and don’t practice what they preach. Granted, … Read more
The Long-Haul “Low-Cost Carrier” Business Model in a world awash in cheap money.
By MC01, a frequent commenter on WOLF STREET: In 1967, Icelandic airline Loftleiðir started offering cheap tickets on Transatlantic flights. Loftleiðir used a lot of what today would be called “funny … Read more
The Fate of Germany v Euro – The Export Economic Model Risks
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; I watched the new documentary on your solution. I really want to thank you for everything you do and for free. It is so nice … Read more
Tesla makes significant changes to Model 3 versions and nixes Full Self Driving option ordering
by ObservationalHumor So as of last night Tesla made some significant changes to the actual versions of the Model 3 that can be order going forward. They aren’t selling the … Read more
Rob’s Model – Generalized
by Dave If you take the model Rob is talking about to its logical endpoint, then you basically have the central banks buying everything. The price of money drops to … Read more
When Taylor Swift Comes Out For Democrats, She’s Brave, A Role Model; When Kanye West Comes Out For Trump Mentally Ill
Take the recent blockbuster story that singer Taylor Swift prefers Democrats over Republicans. Yes, the 28-year-old who dropped out of high school and later earned a GED, on Sunday declared … Read more
“Stimulypto! How The Federal Reserve’s Stimulus Model Is Like A Block Of Sugar”
via confoundedinterest: Following The Great Recession and the financial crisis, The Federal Reserve enacted their zero-interest rate policy (ZIRP) and started buying Treasury Notes and Agency MBS. QE1, the first round … Read more