Tesla (TSLA -1.69%) shares have declined 25% year to date as the electric carmaker has struggled with weak demand amid growing competition and consumer backlash against CEO Elon Musk's politics. The company is currently worth $976 billion, but several Wall Street experts anticipate substantial upside in the years ahead.
It's not a stretch to say that Tesla (TSLA -1.69%) has already changed lives, at least for early investors. Over the past decade, its stock has soared more than 1,700%, turning relatively modest investments into life-changing wealth.
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A jury has ruled that Tesla is partly to blame for the death of a young woman who was hit by an electric car on Autopilot.
A fatal collision in 2019 occurred when a Tesla driver had Autopilot mode engaged.
The automaker was found partly liable over its driver-assistance software in a deadly 2019 collision.
The decision ends a four-year long case remarkable not just in its outcome but that it even made it to trial.
A jury in Florida determined that Tesla should be held partly liable for a fatal 2019 Autopilot crash. The company must pay $329 million in damages to victims and survivor, including compensatory and punitive damages.
A jury found Tesla partially liable for a fatal 2019 crash involving driver-assistance technology in Key Largo, Florida, and slapped the company with $200 million in punitive damages, the Washington Post reported on Friday.
A jury in federal court in Miami has found Tesla partly to blame for a fatal 2019 crash that involved the use of the company's Autopilot driver assistance system. The jury awarded the plaintiffs $200 million in punitive damages, along with “compensatory damages for pain and suffering,” according to NBC News.
Lawyers for the family of a woman struck and killed by a Tesla sedan in 2019 argued that the company's Autopilot software should have avoided the crash.
Some investment views seem too far-fetched until they become a reality, which is the true nature of the stock market. Investors don't get paid for physical effort but rather for thinking in the right direction, and that abstract aspect of the financial markets has now shown itself in a recent combination within the United States' technology sector.