Tesla seeks to raise $2 billion through stock offering
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(Reuters) - Tesla Inc said on Thursday it plans to raise $2 billion (£1.54 billion) by selling shares through a public offering.Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk will buy up to $10 million in shares, while board member and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison will purchase $1 million worth Tesla shares.The underwriters will get an option to buy up to $300 million in additional shares.The electric-car maker said it plans to use the proceeds from the offering to strengthen its balance sheet and for..