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US SEC seeks to close Elon Musk, Tesla settlement fund
In a filing in Manhattan federal court, the SEC asked a federal judge to close the Fair Fund, created after Musk settled the SEC case in 2018 charging him with securities fraud for posting on August 7, 2018, that he had "funding secured" to potentially take Tesla private.
Amazon return refund lawsuit claims: Jeff Bezos' company to pay $309.5 million to Americans soon; check eligibility, deadline and more
Amazon is facing a $309.5 million settlement for not properly issuing refunds to customers. Shoppers who requested refunds between specified dates may be eligible for compensation. The settlement includes Subclass A, receiving automatic payments, and Subclass B, which requires filing a claim. Claimants must provide detailed order information and meet deadlines to secure their payments. The final settlement approval hearing is set for March 16, 2027.
Dolly Parton Imagination Library Sign Up in US, UK and Canada: Who is eligible and how to register for free books every month
Dolly Parton Imagination Library Sign Up is gaining attention after the UK government announced up to £15 million to help more young children access free books. Find out how parents in the US, UK and Canada can register their children, who is eligible, how the programme works and how to check availability in their area.
US Midterm Elections History: From 1866 to 1994 to 2018 – The polls that changed the course of American presidential power
The 2026 midterm elections have led to a significant shift in power dynamics within Congress. Democrats have secured control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate during this election. This change means increased scrutiny of the Trump administration and potential challenges to its legislative agenda. Historical precedents show how midterm elections reshape presidential power and influence national policy debates.
Tesla stocks tumble after Democrats win Congress; Musk's $500 million Republican backing leads to new stress test for Elon’s empire
Elon Musk's substantial political contributions to Republican candidates now face challenges after Democrats gained control of Congress. His significant investments in Texas could complicate relationships due to the recent political shift. Both Tesla and SpaceX might experience increased scrutiny regarding their government contracts and regulatory approvals. Investors are concerned about the potential implications for Musk's businesses amidst changing political dynamics.
US stock futures rise after midterms: Why are Dow Jones futures up nearly 800 points despite a Democratic sweep? S&P 500, Nasdaq gain as AMD and Nvidia stocks climb
Why are US stock futures rising after Democrats win the Senate and House? Dow leads Wall Street rally as AMD, Nvidia and semiconductor stocks gain. Earlier, at 06:02 ET, Dow futures were up 801 points, or 1.6%. S&P 500 futures were up 80 points, or 1.1%, and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 286 points, or 1.0%.
Tesla misled South Korean customers about automated-driving tech, consumer group alleges
Tesla has marketed Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software to prospective buyers in South Korea for years, often collecting lump-sum payments of 9.043 million won ($6,726).
Tesla misled South Korean customers about automated-driving tech, consumer group alleges
Tesla is facing a consumer complaint in South Korea over allegedly misleading customers by selling its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software to buyers whose vehicles cannot legally use it. The software, which was sold for a one-time payment of 9.043 million won ($6,726), is compatible with only about 20% of Tesla cars registered in the country, mainly US-made models.
X factor in Musk cocktail: AI synergies are real, but the proposed SpaceX-Tesla merger has red flags for shareholders
Elon Musk is exploring a potential merger between Tesla and SpaceX amidst rising valuations and technological collaboration. Both companies aim to enhance their capabilities in AI and related technologies while managing significant capital expenditures. However, the merger raises concerns about shareholder control and scrutiny over company operations. Additionally, the merger could face political scrutiny from both Beijing and Washington due to data privacy issues.
Ford’s new $30,000 EV truck can power a home during an outage without an external inverter, potentially making backup electricity cheaper
Ford's upcoming Fathom electric truck is set to provide home backup power during outages. The truck features integrated bidirectional charging technology for efficient electricity transfer. Estimated costs for necessary home power equipment will be around $2,000, significantly lower than previous systems. Homeowners may need to upgrade their electrical setups to utilize this technology efficiently. The Fathom aims to appeal to buyers seeking multifunctional electric vehicles.
Tesla pitches Model Y at Rs 19,990 a month after fuel savings, with Rs 6 lakh down payment
Tesla is offering its Model Y electric SUV at an advertised effective monthly cost of Rs 19,990 during a three-day sales carnival from October 23 to 25 across India. The offer requires a Rs 6 lakh down payment, with a monthly instalment of Rs 39,990 under a seven-year step-up EMI plan at 8.5% annual interest, subject to financier approval.
How Elon Musk’s $3.5 trillion Tesla–SpaceX merger could rewrite the rules of his business empire and shift who holds the power
In an ambitious move, Elon Musk is contemplating merging Tesla with SpaceX, a deal poised at roughly $3.5 trillion. Public sentiment appears favorable, yet no official contract has been signed. Teams of independent evaluators will scrutinize the merger plan to assure shareholder fairness. Should this merge succeed, it could significantly enhance Musk's sway in business decisions, though regulatory obstacles and shareholder needs could complicate the pathway ahead.
A second female lawmaker in Australia is threatened days after alleged car attack
A 56-year-old man threatened staff at Hannah Beazley's electorate office in Perth with nunchucks. Beazley was not present during the incident, which raises safety concerns for female politicians. This event followed another attack on lawmaker Helen Haines, who is in critical condition after being struck by a car. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese expressed his concerns about the increasing violence against women in politics.
Republicans bet Musk's millions can rescue Texas' Paxton in US Senate race
Texas’ Senate race has become one of the most expensive in US history, with more than $500 million spent as Republican groups, backed by major donors including Elon Musk, seek to help Ken Paxton defeat Democrat James Talarico. With early voting underway, analysts say the focus has shifted from persuading undecided voters to mobilising supporters, while both parties battle over inflation, the Iran war and culture-war issues.
Tesla opens Roadster bookings in India: Check price, launch date and Model Y L details
Tesla has started taking reservations for its new Roadster in India, with production set to begin in 2028. The Roadster will feature a design inspired by advanced aircraft and aim to surpass the performance of Plaid models. Additionally, the Model Y L, a six-seater SUV, now includes a complimentary Acceleration Boost upgrade. Tesla continues to expand its charging network, with new Supercharger and Destination Charger installations planned.
Watch as self-driving Tesla with sleeping driver inside rams into police patrol car, two officers seriously injured
A Tesla operating in full-self driving mode crashed into a California Highway Patrol vehicle on October 13. The incident resulted in two officers suffering serious injuries while responding to a prior accident. The driver, who was 22 years old from Sacramento, claimed he was asleep at the time of the crash. California Highway Patrol officials highlighted the dangers of inattentive driving and the need for driver supervision.
IIT baba dead? Sensational claims about his demise go viral, Haryana police responds
A misleading rumor circulated on social media alleging the death of IIT Baba, Abhay Singh Grewal, in Hisar. In reality, the individual found deceased was Rahul Jain, a resident of the area. The authorities quickly dispelled the rumors, clarifying the confusion surrounding his death. Hisar Police have called on the public to avoid sharing unverified information to help prevent further misinformation from circulating in the community.
Watch it fly over cars using thrusters, do a backflip and land like a helicopter: The futuristic SpaceX-powered 2nd-generation Roadster by Tesla is here
Tesla revealed its redesigned second-generation Roadster at a Texas event attended by Elon Musk. The car features high-powered thrusters enabling it to perform unique maneuvers such as flight and jumping over vehicles. Tesla announced that the Roadster's deliveries are expected to begin in 2028 after significant delays. New reservations are being accepted, with varying trim options available for potential customers.
Tesla expands NCR footprint with new Noida experience centre after Delhi and Gurugram
Tesla has launched its third Experience Center in the National Capital Region, located in Noida's Sector 98. This facility allows local residents to view Tesla models, test drive vehicles, and place orders. The center will showcase the Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive and the Model Y L with significant storage capacity. Financing options for both models include down payments and monthly EMIs based on a seven-year tenor.
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