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Elon Musk's warning about recession seen as 'canary in the coal mine'

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BEN KLAYMAN and JOE WHITE
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Reuters
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June 04, 2022 01:22 PM

Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk's "super bad feeling" about the economy could be the auto industry's "canary in the coal mine" moment, signaling a recession for an industry whose bosses have shown no signs of concern.

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