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- Elon Musk bemoaned the downsides of running a public company in an X Spaces livestream Thursday.
- "There's immense pressure… to not have a bad quarter," he told ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood.
- The Tesla CEO added that he often works until midnight on New Year's Eve to meet delivery targets.
Elon Musk sounded off on public companies Thursday, saying that as Tesla CEO he has to prioritize meeting shareholders' short-term expectations above anything else.