Trump-Musk row slams Tesla shares, $150 billion in market value wiped out
Tesla's shares plummeted after a public feud erupted between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, erasing $150 billion in market value. Investors grew concerned about the potential impact on Musk's business empire as the two exchanged criticisms over tax policies and electric vehicle subsidies. The spat raises regulatory hurdles for Tesla's autonomous vehicle ambitions, potentially jeopardizing approvals and increasing government scrutiny.