We got to see that in action here at HackerNews a few months ago. Tesla was doing great, then suddenly there was one news article after another about how Elon w

We got to see that in action here at HackerNews a few months ago. Tesla was doing great, then suddenly there was one news article after another about how Elon was dooming Tesla and it was practically crashing, then a couple of months of peace, and Tesla is suddenly awesome again. It looked someone with influence wanted Tesla stock cheaper for a while.