Elon Musk has made millionaires out of his most loyal fans
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Brandon Smith does not own one of Tesla Inc.âs sleek electric cars. In the small town south of Milwaukee where he lives, even seeing one on the road is rare.
But in late June 2017, Smith poured US$10,000 of savings into Teslaâs stock. He said it was the first time heâd ever invested in a company. That was just the start. Each paycheck, Smith, a video producer, would pay his bills and then buy additional shares with the rest, ultimately putting about US$90,000 into the market.
Direct Relief: 2020 Impact Report
2020 saw the unprecedented confluence of a deadly global pandemic with natural disasters worldwide – the largest wildfires ever recorded in the Western U.S. and Australia, 12 named tropical storms hitting the U.S. mainland, humanitarian disasters in Beirut and Yemen, earthquakes in Puerto Rico, and an ongoing epidemic of opioid overdose deaths.
In response to these unrelenting catastrophes, Direct Relief this year worked on more fronts than ever before in its 72-year history.
This report provides an overview of how Direct Relief has leveraged support from generous individuals, companies, and foundations to significantly expand global operations while continuing ongoing services and long-term support for local health systems in 2020.
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