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The teaser follows Tesla’s record quarterly deliveries for the three months ended September[AUSTIN, Texas] Tesla on Sunday (Oct 5) teased an Oct 7 event, as investors and analysts await a more affordable model to sustain sales momentum, sending shares of the company 2 per cent higher in premarket trading.In a 9-second video posted on social media platform X, the Elon Musk-led automaker showed a vehicle with its headlights illuminated in a dark setting. The company hinted at an event scheduled for Tuesday in a separate video that had “10/7” at the end.Tesla has previously delayed rolling out a lower-cost version…

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Atlantide Phototravel | Corbis Documentary | Getty ImagesJapan’s government bond market, long shielded by the Bank of Japan’s yield curve control and decades of deflation, faces a test of faith under Sanae Takaichi, who is set to be the country’s first female prime minister. Markets are betting that Takaichi, who won the race to lead Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Saturday, will blend a pro-growth, fiscally active agenda with a still-dovish central bank: a mix that threatens to push long-term yields higher and steepen the Japanese government bond curve.The parliament is expected to confirm the hardline conservative as prime minister…

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It is true that China has a long and enduring history, but to assume that China has remained unchanged or stagnant is a serious misconception.MY FIRST physical contact with China came in 1990. Prior to that, my understanding of the country was shaped largely by idiomatic tales, historical accounts and literary works.During the long holiday before my first year at university, my mother and I joined a tour group for a ten-day-or-so journey through Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing and Suzhou. Among all the memories, one that remains especially vivid is my visit to the Xinhua Bookstore on Wangfujing Street in Beijing.…

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Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons The T-72B main battle tank is not just an effective weapon system – it is a symbol of the architects’ endurance and fighting ground adaptability. Conceptualized during the Cold War riot, it should have been long gone from the face of the planet by the 21st century, this titan keeps proving time and time again that it is still very much alive and kicking. As is the case with the T-72B, the development of armored vehicles is an ongoing process that requires the balancing of firepower, protection, and mobility in ever-changing battlefields.…

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Japan’s Nikkei stock index jumped nearly 5% on Monday and the yen weakened after its ruling party chose an ultra-conservative as its leader and likely first woman prime minister. Other Asian markets also were mostly higher. U.S. futures climbed and oil gained about $1 a barrel.The Liberal Democrats elected Sanae Takaichi, an ally of the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as their leader, likely ensuring she will carry on with his market-friendly policies. Takaichi, 64, admires former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and backed Abe’s ultra-conservative vision for the country. She is likely to become prime minister because the LDP…

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Anyone who bought a Samsung or Apple phone between 2015 and 2024 could be due compensation if a class action suit against technology giant Qualcomm is successful.Consumer group Which? has brought the claim on behalf of around 29 million phone users. Which? alleges Qualcomm breached UK competition law by taking advantage of its dominance in the patent-licensing and chipset markets.It claims this resulted in Qualcomm being able to charge manufacturers such as Apple and Samsung inflated fees for technology licences, which have then been passed on to consumers in the form of higher prices or lower-quality smartphones. Sky News has…

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LONDON :Oil prices rose more than 1 per cent on Monday after OPEC+’s planned production increase for November was more modest than expected, tempering some concerns about supply additions, though a soft outlook for demand is likely to cap near-term gains.Brent crude futures climbed 80 cents, or 1.2 per cent, to $65.33 a barrel by 0808 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $61.64, up 76 cents, or about 1.3 per cent.”The market was expecting a somewhat larger increase from OPEC+ as shown in the structure last week,” said Janiv Shah, an analyst at Rystad.”However the modest 137,000…

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