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Made-In-China Teslas Are The Highest Quality, Says Musk: ‘It Warms My Heart’

• Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is back in America after a two-day trip to China, his first since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The billionaire entrepreneur made a pitstop at Giga Shanghai as part of his tour and delivered a late-night speech praising his Chinese staff.
• Sharing pictures from his visit to the Gigafactory on Wednesday evening, Musk tweeted, “Congratulations to Giga Shanghai & Tesla China SDS teams for their excellent work overcoming many obstacles over many years!!”
• “Thank you for being here late at night. I would very much like to congratulate you on the amazing work that you’ve done. It’s been incredibly impressive how you have been able to overcome so many difficulties and so many challenges. I just wanted to let you know that it warms my heart,” Musk says in the video.

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• VMware Inc (NYSE:VMW) reported a Q1 FY24 revenues increase of 6% Y/Y to $3.28 billion, missing the consensus of $3.34 billion.
• Subscription and SaaS revenue increased 35% Y/Y to $1.22 billion.
• Subscription and SaaS ARR were up 32% Y/Y to $4.85 billion. Non-GAAP operating income rose 6% Y/Y to $819 million.

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