*Tesla Motors rallies after profit outlook. "The economy is still improving ever so slowly, so I think there's room for the market to go up," said Bryant Evans, investment advisor and portfolio manager at Cozad Asset Management, in Champaign, Illinois.
*Tesla Motors rallies after profit outlook. NEW YORK, April 1- U.S. stocks declined on Monday, with both the Dow and the S&P 500 retreating from record closing highs the previous session after weaker-than-expected U.S. manufacturing data.
April 1- Electric-car maker Tesla Motors Inc said it expects to report a first-quarter profit on both a net and adjusted basis following stronger-than-expected sales of its Model S sedan, sending its shares soaring more than 19 percent in early trading on Monday.
*Tesla Motors rallies after profit outlook. NEW YORK, April 1- U.S. stocks fell modestly on Monday after weaker-than-expected U.S. manufacturing data and the Dow and S&P 500 slipped from record closing highs reached on Thursday. The Institute for Supply Management's March reading on manufacturing came in at 51.3, down from analysts' average forecast of 54.2.
NEW YORK, April 1- U.S. stock index futures pointed to a flat open on Monday, with investors finding few reasons to keep pushing stocks higher with both the Dow and S&P 500 coming off record closing highs.
*Both S&P 500 and Dow ended last week at all-time closing highs. NEW YORK, April 1- U.S. stock index futures were flat on Monday after the S&P 500 index set a record closing high on Friday and investors waited for a report on U.S. manufacturing, a major component of economic growth.
*Tesla Motors rallies after profit outlook. NEW YORK, April 1- U.S. stocks declined on Monday after weaker-than-expected U.S. manufacturing data gave investors reason to book profits after both the Dow and S&P 500 set record closing highs in the prior session.
Car makers like Nissan, Mitsubishi, Peugeot Citroen and Tesla Motors see Norway and its 10,000 battery-powered vehicles as a reason for optimism in otherwise gloomy terrain. Pure electric cars made up 3.0 percent of February car sales in Norway, with a population of 5 million, compared to fractions of one percent in most nations.
LONDON, March 5- Tesla Motors Inc lost a legal challenge in Britain on Tuesday against BBC television's Top Gear motoring program, which had questioned the range claimed by the manufacturer for its electric Roadster sports car.
LOS ANGELES, Feb 25- Tesla Motors Inc's top brass, including Chief Executive Elon Musk, this week are considering a strategy to recoup market value and boost demand after a critical review of the automaker's Model S sedan in New York Times this month.