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Musk’s promised robotaxi unveil delayed
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Tesla fans were kept waiting on Thursday for the unveiling of Elon Musk's robotaxi,...
Automaker Stellantis says CEO will retire in 2026
New York (AFP) - The struggling auto giant Stellantis said late Thursday that its CEO Carlos Tavares will retire in...
Wall Street stocks retreat from records on US inflation data
New York (AFP) - Shares slipped in New York and Europe Thursday as the latest US inflation report dented the...
TD Bank to pay more than $3 bn to US in money-laundering case
Washington (AFP) - Canada's TD Bank has agreed to pay more than $3 billion in penalties for failing to adequately...
US consumer inflation eases to 2.4% in September
Washington (AFP) - US consumer inflation cooled last month -- though slightly less than expected -- according to government data...
Musk finally unveiling his long-promised robotaxi
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Elon Musk has been promising a car that can drive itself for years, pledging...
Stock markets diverge, oil gains after China rebounds
London (AFP) - Chinese stock markets returned to winning ways Thursday, closing with solid gains after China's central bank took...
Pharrell Williams to co-chair Met Gala exploring Black dandyism
New York (AFP) - Singer and designer Pharrell Williams is among the co-chairs of New York's next Met Gala, which...
‘Sleeper agent’ bots on X fuel US election misinformation, study says
Washington (AFP) - Hundreds of apparent pro-Russian bot accounts on X are pushing US election misinformation and amplifying false narratives...
Indian business titan Ratan Tata dead at 86
Mumbai (AFP) - Indian industrialist Ratan Tata, who is credited with transforming the Tata Group into a globally renowned conglomerate,...
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