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Tesla sales slide across Europe as analysts expect decline in global deliveries

New car registrations for Tesla fell sharply in several key European markets in December, underscoring the company’s mounting challenges across the region even as it posted record sales in Norway, Europe’s most mature electric-vehicle market. In France and Sweden, Tesla registrations declined by roughly two-thirds or more last month, extending a slowdown that has weighed

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FTSE 100 crosses 10,000 as ‘boring’ UK stocks shine: what comes next in 2026

London’s blue-chip FTSE 100 index crossed the symbolic 10,000-point mark for the first time on Friday, extending a powerful rally in UK equities that gathered pace through 2025 and has carried into the new year. At 10:50 am, the index had slipped below the 10,000 mark and was trading at 9,971.23. The index has risen

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US economy enters 2026 strong on paper, fragile beneath the surface

The US economy ended 2025 looking healthier than most forecasts predicted. Growth picked up late in the year, inflation cooled from its peak and financial markets delivered another strong year with the S&P 500 raising 16%. But the fundamentals are still hard to ignore. Jobs became harder to find, pay gains slowed and households kept

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Is Boeing stock a buy in 2026? Key catalysts ahead

Boeing’s stock price bounced back in December, soaring from November’s low of $176 to the current $217. It has jumped by ~68% from its lowest level in April, and JPMorgan analysts anticipate the trajectory to continue this year if the company remains out of trouble. Boeing stock has potential catalysts in 2026 Boeing shares performed

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India clears $4.6B electronics component push as firms diversify from China

India has approved a new wave of electronics component investments as global manufacturers adjust supply chains long centred on China. The decision highlights a strategic shift by New Delhi toward building depth in component manufacturing, rather than focusing only on final assembly. As geopolitical tensions, tariff risks, and supply disruptions prompt companies to rethink China-heavy

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Coinbase stock forecast as Brian Armstrong reveals 3 focus areas for 2026

Coinbase stock price has crashed by nearly 50% from its highest level in 2025, erasing billions of dollars in value. Its market cap has dropped from over $90 billion to ~$70 billion today. This article provides a forecast for the stock as Brian Armstrong delivers his key priorities. Why the Coinbase stock price has crashed

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Alphabet set for fresh accounting boost as SpaceX valuation jumps

Alphabet Inc. is poised to record another substantial paper gain following a new SpaceX tender offer that sharply lifts the private company’s implied valuation. The transaction, which prices insider shares well above previous secondary sales, is expected to raise the carrying value of Alphabet’s long-held stake in Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite business. The development,

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Why South Africa’s Starlink-led satellite internet push is running into political resistance

South Africa’s efforts to expand satellite internet access, with Starlink at the centre of the debate, are facing mounting political resistance. Lawmakers are pushing back against a proposed shift in telecom ownership rules that could allow foreign satellite providers to operate without local equity participation, reports Bloomberg. The dispute has reopened sensitive questions around economic

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Morning brief: Trump sues BBC for $10B, Musk now worth over $600B

From Silicon Valley power plays to international legal battles, the overnight news cycle was relentless. Here is your cheat sheet: PayPal is eyeing a banking charter, Tesla is testing driverless tech in Texas, and SpaceX just made Elon Musk wealthier than ever. But the biggest headline might be happening in the courtroom, where President Trump

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Tesla stock plunges: what triggered sharp correction on Friday?

Tesla stock (NASDAQ: TSLA) came under pressure on Friday, plunging over 1% after volatility spread through the broader artificial intelligence space. The stock has alternated between gains and losses this week, with investors reassessing growth expectations amid competition from global rivals and execution risks around robotaxi deployment. Tesla’s volatile trading reflects the market’s struggle to

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