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Camila Domonoske

Tesla's stock lost over $700 billion in value. Elon Musk's Twitter deal didn't help

Tesla shares have dropped over the past year, partly because investors worry that CEO Elon Musk is too distracted with his takeover of Twitter. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)

For several years, the meteoric rise of Tesla stock has captivated, thrilled and mystified Wall Street. But in 2022, that meteor blazed out.

The electric-carmaker's stock lost 65% of its value in 2022. And the company kicked off the new year with yet another plunge, dropping 12% in a single day after disappointing sales figures were announced.

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