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QuantumScape Reported a Loss. But That Isn’t What Really Matters
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The reported loss was bigger than Wall Street projected,...</p>\n\n<a href=\"https://www.barrons.com/articles/quantumscape-reported-a-loss-but-that-isnt-what-really-matters-51613515251?mod=hp_LEAD_3\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"QS":"Quantumscape Corp."},"source_url":"https://www.barrons.com/articles/quantumscape-reported-a-loss-but-that-isnt-what-really-matters-51613515251?mod=hp_LEAD_3","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1117820148","content_text":"Electric- vehicle battery pioneer QuantumScapeon Tuesday evening reported its first quarterly numbers since becoming a publicly traded company. The reported loss was bigger than Wall Street projected, but earnings don’t matter. 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