The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a formal investigation into Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) following repeated delays in reporting crashes involving its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) systems. Federal rules require Tesla to report such incidents within five days, yet some reports were submitted months after the accidents, raising safety and regulatory concerns. … Continue reading “Tesla Faces Federal Scrutiny for Delayed Self-Driving Crash Reporting”
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Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is facing a trademark battle with Ex Populus, a blockchain-based gaming company that operates under the name Xai. The Delaware-based firm alleges that Musk’s venture is creating widespread confusion in the marketplace and eroding the reputation it has built around its own brand. The lawsuit, filed on August 22 … Continue reading “Crypto Gaming Firm Ex Populus Sues Elon Musk’s xAI Over Trademark Infringement”
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Solana (SOL) has caught the attention of crypto investors this month, climbing about 22% to trade near $235. That’s far ahead of Bitcoin and Ethereum, which gained less than 5% over the same period. The sudden rise has reignited questions about whether Solana could reach $300 within the next year. Several factors are fueling the … Continue reading “Crypto Analysts Predict Solana Could Reach $300 within 12 Months”
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Tesla shares gained nearly 4% on Monday, trading above $440 and setting a new high for 2025. The previous peak of $428.22 was recorded on January 15. The stock has advanced in nine of the past ten sessions and is now up more than 30% over the last month. The rise follows CEO Elon Musk’s … Continue reading “Tesla Stock Hits $440 in 2025 High After Musk’s $1B Buy & Analyst Upgrade”
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U.S. stock futures opened higher on Wednesday as investors monitored developments in technology companies and upcoming economic reports. Nasdaq 100 futures (NQ=F) rose about 0.3%, while S&P 500 futures (ES=F) gained 0.2%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) increased roughly 0.1%, reflecting its lower weighting in tech stocks. Alibaba (BABA) surged over 9% in premarket … Continue reading “U.S. Stock Market Live: Nasdaq and S&P 500 Futures Rise Following Alibaba AI Investment Plans”
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Rivian Automotive and Lucid Group are among the most closely watched electric vehicle startups in the United States. Both have ambitions to follow in Tesla’s footsteps, but their strategies could not be more different. Tesla became the world’s largest EV producer largely by focusing on two models, the Model 3 and Model Y. With prices … Continue reading “Rivian vs Lucid: Best EV Stock to Buy in 2025”
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Gold mining companies have delivered the strongest returns of 2025, far ahead of the year’s semiconductor rally. MSCI’s global index of gold equities has climbed about 135%while its semiconductor index is up 40%. This marks the largest performance gap ever recorded between the two groups. Central Banks Increase Gold Reserves Investors have continued to pour … Continue reading “Gold Mining Stocks Soar 135% in 2025, Outpacing AI Chipmakers”
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Coinbase Global Inc. has applied to the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for a National Trust Company Charter, a license that would bring part of its crypto business under federal regulation. The application marks another step in Coinbase’s effort to anchor its operations inside a clearer legal framework as U.S. regulators … Continue reading “Coinbase Applies for U.S. Trust Charter to Expand Regulated Operations”
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Jon McNeill, former Tesla president of global sales and service and current GM board member, said the U.S. electric vehicle market can continue expanding even after the federal $7,500 EV tax credit expired. Speaking to CNBC, McNeill said that broader availability of models and more affordable options will sustain consumer interest. “There are now 65 … Continue reading “EV Market Expected to Grow Despite End of $7,500 Tax Credit, Says Former Tesla Exec”
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AUSTIN, Texas — Tesla’s stock gained close to 4% on Monday, lifting the company’s market capitalization by billions of dollars, after it released two short clips on X hinting at an announcement expected Tuesday. One video displayed a spinning wheel beside Tuesday’s date. The second showed the headlights of an unrecognizable vehicle in partial light. … Continue reading “Tesla Stock Gains Before Tuesday Announcement on New EV Plans”