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Tesla Laying Off Over 10% of Its Workers: ‘It Must Be Done’

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Elon Musk announced the cuts, estimated to affect at least 14,000 jobs.

Dan Ladden-Hall
Dan Ladden-Hall 

Breaking News Editor

Tesla is laying off more than 10 percent of its global workforce, CEO Elon Musk told staff in a memo.
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Dan Ladden-Hall

Dan Ladden-Hall

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