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Electric carmaker Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) on Wednesday paid off its U.S. Department of Energy loan nine years earlier than required, using money raised last week in a stock and debt offering.The automaker said on Wednesday that it wired $451.8 million to repay the full loan with interest."I would like to thank the Department of Energy and the members of Congress and their staffs that worked hard to create the (Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing) program, and particularly the American taxpayer from whom these funds originate," Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk said in a statement. "I hope we did you proud."Republicans have criticized the Obama administration's support of new-technology companies, including struggling automaker Fisker Automotive Inc, as well as electric battery maker A123 Systems and solar panel maker Solyndra. Both A123 and Solyndra filed for bankruptcy.DOE officials heralded the Tesla payoff in a press release."When you're talking about cutting-edge clean e...
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Tesla Motors Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk said the electric carmaker on Friday will make a strategic announcement that according to a spokeswoman revolves around se...
Tesla Motors Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk is pushing to change Texas law to allow his electric car company to sell directly to consumers, and he took his fight to t...
Tesla Motors Inc will unveil details about its revamped dealer service and expanded network of fast-charging stations this month in a series of moves the 10-year-old...
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Tesla Motors Inc on Tuesday said it was partnering with Wells Fargo & Co and U.S. Bank on a financing product that it says will make its pricey electric sedan access...
Tesla Motors said Tuesday Wells Fargo and US Bank have agreed to provide creditworthy customers 10% down to purchase Tesla's Model S vehicle. In a statement , Tesla ...
Electric carmaker Tesla Motors Inc on Wednesday paid off its U.S. Department of Energy loan nine years earlier than required, using money raised last week in a stock...
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Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA) upsized its convertible debt sale a second time and offered a coupon at the low end of expectations, the latest signs of investors' faith in...
Stocks pulled back late on Thursday as bullish sentiment could not overcome disappointing economic reports. Initial jobless claims, housing starts and a reading of t...
Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA) said late Wednesday it plans to sell stock and convertible notes, raising funds to prepay an Energy Department loan after a recent rally in ...
Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA) is making the most of its stock's recent surge, unveiling plans Wednesday afternoon to raise capital by selling more shares.The maker of e...
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