 Tesla: Elon Musk floats plans to take carmaker private 特斯拉：埃隆·马斯克计划将他的汽车制造公司私有化 Tesla boss Elon Musk is considering taking the electric-car firm private, a move he claimed was the "best path forward" for the company. 特斯拉老板Elon Musk正在考虑把电动车公司私有化，他声称此举是公司未来的“最佳途径”。 He said de-listing from the stock exchange meant Tesla, currently valued at $63.8bn (£50bn), would no longer be under the glare of Wall Street. 他说，特斯拉目前价值638亿美元（500亿英镑），从交易所摘牌，那么意味着它将不在华尔街的虎视眈眈瞩目之下。 de-listing：摘牌，除牌 glare ：vt.& vi.怒目而视 In an unusual move, Mr Musk first made the announcement on Twitter rather than via an official regulatory disclosure. 这是一个不寻常的举动，Musk 先在Twitter上宣布，而不是通过官方的监管披露。 But analysts are sceptical about what would be the biggest buyout in history. 但分析家们对历史上最大的收购案持怀疑态度。 sceptical：adj. 怀疑的;怀疑论者的 buyout：n.全部买下;买下（公司或产业） Since Tesla floated on the stock market, Mr Musk has clashed with analysts and felt pressured into making short-term decisions to appease investors. 自从特斯拉上市以来，Musk与分析师们发生了冲突，为了安抚投资者们而不得已作出短期决定的状况倍受压力。 clashed with ：与…发生冲突 appease：vt. 安抚，缓和;对…让步;绥靖，姑息;满足（欲望） Tesla shares ended the day 11% up at almost $380 per share - close to their all-time high. Mr Musk said shareholders would be offered $420 per share, valuing the business at more than $70bn. 特斯拉股价收盘上涨11%，每股上涨近380美元，接近历史最高水平。Musk表示，股东将获得每股420美元 ，估值超过700亿美元。 A buyout at that value would make it by far the biggest such deal. The current biggest is the purchase of utility TXU Corp in 2007 for $44bn by a consortium that included KKR and TPG. 以这一价值买断将是迄今为止最大的此类交易。目前最大的是2007的由KKR和TPG在内的财团440亿美元购买了公用事业德州公用公司。 consortium：财团 Mr Musk claimed to have secured funding to buy out shareholders, but did not provide details. Musk声称已经锁定买断股东们的资金，但并没有提供细节。 However, he also warned that "a final decision has not been made" about the move. Any buy-out would need a shareholder vote. 不过，他也警告说，对于此事的“最终决定尚未作出”。任何收购都还需要股东投票。 BBC business editor Simon Jack said that if it emerges that Mr Musk did not have solid financial backing for a buyout he could be in trouble with regulators for share price manipulation. BBC的编辑Simon Jack说，如果出现Musk没有能够为买断得到坚实的财政支持，他可能会因股价操纵而在监管部门遇到麻烦。 👇 |
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