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Tesla Inc (TSLA) Was Weeks Away From Death in 2018 11/25/2018 07:00pm • In an new interview that aired Sunday on HBO, controversial Tesla Inc (Nasdaq: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk says the company narrowly dodged a potentially fatal financial bullet earlier this year when ramping up its Model 3 production. Musk says Tesla was only weeks away from death at one point, and analyst Complete List of SBA Loan Requirements 11/25/2018 07:00pm • If you're looking to start or grow a small business, SBA loans can offer flexible financing options at competitive terms that you might not qualify for otherwise. Depending on the type of SBA loan, you can use the funds for a range of purposes, including to buy equipment, real estate or inventory, In Debt During the Holidays? 6 Ways to Keep Your Finances in Order 11/25/2018 07:00pm • It's no fun to go into the holidays when you're already in debt. I remember my long-ago holiday season of credit card debt and how stressful it was. 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