baileystockListen below or on the go on Apple Podcasts and SpotifyTesla (TSLA) targets autonomous ride-hailing for half of U.S. by year-end while ramping Optimus and energy initiatives. (00:26) Chipotle (CMG) signals confidence in return to mid-single-digit comps while expanding new restaurant openings. (02:02) Trump to visit Federal Reserve, escalating pressure on Chair Powell. (02:42)This is an abridged transcript.Tesla (TSLA) is down 6% in premarket action.The company reported second quarter results that were not as bad as Wall Street feared.It avoided a second consecutive top- and bottom-line miss with profits in-line with expectations.Tesla (TSLA) executives, including CEO Elon Musk and CFO Vaibhav Taneja assured investors that the company has ambitious plans.Those plans include its robotaxi service, full self-driving (FSD) and a more affordable electric vehicle. Tesla plans to deliver on this despite regulatory headwinds, production challenges, and negative impacts from both tariffs and provisions within the “Big Beautiful Bill.”Because of the company’s focus on the robotaxi rollout in Austin last month, production release of autopilot is “several months behind.”Following the launch in Austin, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) is also seeking regulatory approval for robotaxis in the San Francisco Bay Area, Nevada, and Florida.The CEO predicted that robotaxis will be available to “half the U.S. population by the end of this year.”Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) goal of a more affordable EV will be achieved later this year as the company seeks to maximize production by the third quarter for delivery in Q4.Elon Musk said losing EV incentives could result in “a few rough quarters”, but the goal of the company remains to make the most affordable car it can.Tesla is also our top story in the Wall Street Breakfast newsletter, our daily one-page news summary. Sign up for the newsletter here.Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) is on our biggest movers list. CMG is down 10% premarket.Shares fell after the company missed revenue estimates with its Q2 earnings report.Total revenue rose 3.0% due to new store openings, but comparable sales fell 4.0%, worse than -2.9% expected during the quarter that ended on June 30. Transactions were down 4.9% during the quarter.Chipotle now expects flat comparable restaurant sales growth for the full year.The link to this story in show notes will be a full breakdown of CMG’s earnings call.President Donald Trump will make a rare visit to the Federal Reserve, the first by a sitting U.S. president in nearly two decades.The visit is scheduled for 4 p.m. ET today.The move marks a symbolic challenge to the central bank’s independence, as Trump continues to criticize Chairman Jerome Powell for not cutting interest rates.The President last week sought input from Republican lawmakers on the possibility of firing Powell. He later walked back that idea.What’s Trending on Seeking Alpha:Key takeaways from Alphabet's Q2 beatServicenow targets $15B-plus subscription revenue for 2026 as AI momentum drives 21.5% growthIBM raises 2025 free cash flow guidance above $13.5B while accelerating AI-driven portfolioDow, S&P and Nasdaq futures are in mixed territory. Crude oil is up 1.3% at $66/barrel. Bitcoin is down 0.1% at $118,000. Gold is down 0.7% at $3,364.The FTSE 100 is up 1% and the DAX is up 0.8%.The biggest movers for the day premarket: IBM (IBM) -5% – Shares slipped despite solid Q2 beats and an improved full-year cash flow outlook.On today’s economic calendar:8:30 am Jobless Claims9:45 am PMI Composite Flash10:00 am New Home Sales