
Tesla CEO Elon Musk apologized for some of his comments last week that have weakened his relationship with the White House, boosting the stock. Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) are up this week, climbing 10.3% as of market close on Friday. The rise came as the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) both sank modestly.