Tesla stock was up in early trading Thursday. Shares were trying to make it four relatively quiet gains in a row following the initial negative reaction to the company’s Robotaxi Day. Shares of the electric-vehicle maker were up 0.

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Tesla, fresh from showcasing its robotaxi, reports earnings next week and analysts at Barclays are calling for a better-than-expected financial snapshot.