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Tesla Dumped by Danish Pension Over Labor Rights, Musk’s Actions

Tesla’s shares have plunged about 50% since a high reached after the US election in November.

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Danish pension fund AkademikerPension is blacklisting Tesla Inc., citing the company’s record on workers’ rights, as well as the growing risks posed by the actions of Elon Musk.

“Patience has a way of running out at some point,” AkademikerPension Chief Executive Officer Jens Munch Holst said on Friday. “We’ve now reached that point when it comes to Tesla.”