Power and Profit: Musk and the Banking Landscape

This chapter explores Elon Musk's push for greater control at Tesla, examining the dynamics between him and the board amid his notable influence and negotiation tactics. It also highlights the stark contrasts in the financial performance of major banks, particularly showcasing JP Morgan's record profitability compared to the struggles of competitors like Citigroup. The discussion underscores the complexities of corporate governance and the banking industry's challenges, emphasizing the importance of revenue and growth metrics over surface-level earnings.