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[ad_1] Elon Musk will be in China for a visit from Saturday, with a possible stop at Tesla Inc.'s Shanghai factory, according to people familiar with the plans.The billionaire's schedule is expected to include a meeting with local Shanghai authorities, the people said, declining to be identified because the trip hasn't been disclosed publicly. The plans are fluid and may still change, they said. Tesla did not respond to a request for comment on Musk's visit outside of regular business hours. Musk's visit would come at a time of heightened tensions between China and the U.S. over everything from an alleged Chinese spy balloon being shot down over American skies to Beijing's partnership with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid his country's war in Ukraine.Musk is traveling with Tom Zhu,...

[ad_1] Several employees at a Tesla factory in New York have been fired a day after launching union organizing efforts, according to Tesla Workers United.The workers at the Buffalo plant received an email Wednesday evening updating them on a new policy that prohibits them from recording workplace meetings without all participants' permission, the group said in a release Thursday. It said that such restrictions violate federal labor law and flouts New York's one-party consent law to record conversations. “We're angry. This won't slow us down. This won't stop us,” Sara Costantino, a current Tesla employee and organizing committee member, said in a prepared statement. “They want us to be scared, but I think they just started a stampede. We can do this. But I believe we will do this.” The ...

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Elon Musk to Visit China This Weekend With Possible Tesla Plant Stop

Group: Tesla workers fired after union push at NY plant