Exclusive: Feeling 'super bad' about economy, Musk wants to cut 10% of Tesla jobs


FILE PHOTO: SpaceX founder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks on as he visits the construction site of Tesla's gigafactory in Gruenheide, near Berlin, Germany, May 17, 2021. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi/File Photo

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tesla CEO Elon Musk has a "super bad feeling" about the economy and wants to cut about 10% of jobs at the electric carmaker, he said in an email to executives seen by Reuters.

The message came two days after the world's richest man told employees to return to the workplace or leave the company.

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