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What stands out

Lululemon gapped down to an eight-year low while Tesla found itself under a federal investigation tied to the Cybercab rollout, squeezing two very different investor narratives into one morning. For Lululemon the headline is a reminder that even brands with strong past margin expansion can be punished when guidance and sentiment slip. For Tesla a regulatory probe turns a futuristic revenue story into an immediate risk to execution and profitability, which matters because expectations are already high and patience is thin.