Desperate coal company CEO slammed Tesla electric cars as ‘fraud’

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The debate over U.S. energy policy took a dramatic turn last month when Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk squared off against the CEO top privately-owned U.S. coal producer Murray Energy. In an interview for the CNBC show “Squawk Box,” Robert Murray called Tesla and its electric cars a “fraud.” He criticized the automaker for failing to turn a profit… …read more