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In response to "Uh oh. Tesla asking its suppliers for money, down 4% to start the day. -- nm" by znufrii

This is desperate. You don't go back to your supply chain and ask for prior agreed money back. Mainly because that piper will get paid eventually

Posted by Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud (aka JoeMetz) Jul 23 '18, 07:12

or you'll be broke anyhow.

"Sure, I'll give you 10% now. But that agreement is only until 2019. I think our base prices have jumped....*finger in air*....25% faster than expected."

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I wonder if I could ask my mortgage company to give me some money back.... -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 23, 07:19
Agreed, it’s not a good look. -- nm - znufrii Jul 23, 07:16 6
- Worse, they're doing this to get money...they have a perfectly valid way to do so by issuing more stock - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jul 23, 07:40 5
  - SHORT! -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 23, 07:47
  - And if they did that, you’d be howling about how they misled investors by stating that they wouldn’t need to access the capital markets this year. -- (edited) - znufrii Jul 23, 07:45 3
    - If the skeptical point is Tesla is a money-dump, maybe him doing money-dump things is proof? - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Jul 23, 08:04 2
      - It’s a no-win game. In the skeptics’ minds, he either keeps acting like he’s hiding something, and the shorts howl for blood, or... - znufrii Jul 23, 08:16 1
        
        There's an interesting analysis out there of one of the main short groups and their history of trying to tank companies - TWuG Jul 23, 08:45

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This is desperate. You don't go back to your supply chain and ask for prior agreed money back. Mainly because that piper will get paid eventually

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