
 Bloomberg Businessweek
 Bloomberg Businessweek Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - July 11th, 2025
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 Jul 11, 2025  Dan Ives leads global tech research at Wedbush Securities, sharing insights on NVIDIA's milestone $4 trillion market cap and its AI implications. Brian Fairbanks discusses Trex's sustainable decking amidst evolving consumer preferences. Ty Brady highlights Amazon's robotics revolution and its impact on workplace productivity. Laura Bliss tackles America's recycling myths while Sam Zussman talks about WNBA expansion and the Barclays Center's entertainment evolution. Lastly, Stephen Silver explores dynamics in the luxury jewelry market against a backdrop of trade policies. 
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Tesla's Political Challenges
- Elon Musk's political ventures have mixed investor sentiment and impacted Tesla's perception.
- The Tesla board must set firm guardrails to manage Musk's growing political ambitions.
Tesla’s EV & Autonomy Edge
- Tesla remains the gold standard in EVs despite stiff Chinese competition at affordable price points.
- The race for autonomous driving is key to Tesla's future growth and valuation.
Elon Musk Tells Analyst To "Shut Up"
- Dan Ives received a public message from Elon Musk telling him to "shut up."
- Despite the backlash, Ives sees this as tough love to spark change at Tesla.

