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After she got divorced in 2021, Sora Lee bought a brand new Tesla Model 3 for just over $70,000. But she now wishes she had spent the money differently. "I just really wanted a Tesla because it's something my ex wouldn't let me [have], and I regret buying that full price," the 34-year-old tells CNBC Make It. "Huge mistake."

34-year-old earning $400,000 a year: I regret buying a brand-new Tesla—it was a 'huge mistake'

Tesla is experiencing a slowdown in its core electric vehicle business as demand softens and competition grows. According to Ark Investment Management, electric vehicle sales will represent a minority of the company's revenue by 2029. Ark believes Tesla's full self-driving software and its upcoming robotaxi are key to its future...

Tesla Makes Money Selling Electric Vehicles, But 86% of Its Earnings Might Soon Come From This Instead

Tesla has secured an absurdly large contract to provide over 15 GWh of Megapack to California’s Intersect Power. The Megapack has become the go-to, posterchild product for large-scale energy storage around the globe. It’s by far Tesla’s fastest-growing product and enabled the company to deploy a record of 9.4...

Tesla secures absurdly large multi-billion Megapack contract

New York Post

Elon Musk predicted that fellow billionaire tech mogul Bill Gates will be “obliterated” for shorting Tesla stock — rekindling a feud that has been marked by public disagreements over climate change, the coronavirus and electric vehicles.

Musk on Tuesday took to his social media platform, X, to respond to a user who invited the mogul to comment on what he would say to so-called “Tesla bears” — a group of Wall Street investors who have long believed that the EV maker’s stock has been overvalued.

“Once Tesla fully solves [self-driving] autonomy and has Optimus in volume production, anyone still holding a short...

Elon Musk predicts Bill Gates will be ‘obliterated’ for shorting Tesla stock

Fortune

Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X Holdings Corp., speaks at the Milken Institute's Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel,on May 6, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. This might be the end of a love affair that became unrequited. Elon Musk has been steadfast in...

America’s largest economy is falling out of love with Tesla—and it’s only going to get worse

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Lancaster County, PA

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NewsByJoshua

Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

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Thomas Smith

Spotting a few bugs in the house is typically a nuisance, but there's one in particular that should ring alarm bells for homeowners. If you come across the bug in the photo above, it's time to call in a professional.

Study This Photo--If You Find This Bug In Your House, You Need To Call in a Pro

Coral Gables, FL

Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

Los Angeles County, CA

San Dimas, CA

A bleeding woman carries a samurai sword through a California street after a deadly incident, video shows.

Bloodied Woman Carries Samurai Sword Through Street After Fatal Attack

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Alameda, CA

Alameda Post

New this morning in Episode 110 , topics include: The annual 4th of July parade makes for a festive scene across the island; cargo bikes make a splash year round; the Hornet helps welcome 76 new US citizens; an infrastructure bond measure fails to pass City Council; less than a year after a gruesome discovery on Bay Farm Island, a killer is sentenced to San Quentin; getting to Jack London Square is about to get a lot easier, and cheaper; plus, weekend events. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1978056/15364165-july-5-2024-episode-110.mp3.

Alameda PostCast for July 5, 2024

The Shy Green

Salt Life Beer, a beloved brand synonymous with ocean enthusiasts and craft beer lovers, is facing turbulent times as it files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Known for its crisp and refreshing lager inspired by the sea, Salt Life Beer has become a staple for those who cherish the ocean's allure.

Another famous beer brand is going bankrupt and will file for Chapter 11

A team of Australian scientists have cooked up a new AI-driven camera system that can detect whether you are too drunk to drive a vehicle. But the project isn't quite ready for wide use with only 75 percent accuracy, according to the researchers out of Edith Cowan University in Western Australia, who had presented this camera project at a computer vision conference earlier this year.

New Camera Inside Cars Detects If You’ve Been Drinking

Minnesota State

DayTripper

The hit History Channel series "American Pickers" is gearing up for an exciting return to Minnesota this fall. The show's production team has announced plans to film episodes throughout the state in September 2024, offering locals a chance to showcase their unique collections and share their stories with a national audience.

"American Pickers" Set to Unearth Minnesota's Hidden Treasures

OpenAI apparently wasn't satisfied with using the entire internet to train ChatGPT. The Microsoft-backed startup now wants to see all the notes from reporters at the New York Times whose articles were allegedly fed to the chatbot, as part of the discovery process in the newspaper's lawsuit against OpenAI. OpenAI...

OpenAI Demands to See All Notes by New York Times Reporters

Nantucket, MA

Over the weekend, a 360-foot blade of a wind turbine off the shore of Nantucket shattered, leading to "large floating debris and fiberglass shards" threatening local beachgoers. On Wednesday, the federal government ordered the responsible Vineyard Wind farm to shut down. Meanwhile, according to CBS News, six local beaches had...

Beaches Covered in Shards and Debris as Giant Wind Turbine Shatters

Austin, TX

The Independent

Donald Trump boasted in a new interview about how Apple’s CEO groveled to him after the former president announced tariffs and then gifted him the first Macbook Pro made in the USA.During an interview with Bloomberg Businessweek, Trump discussed his dealings with Apple while he served as president and his quest to bring manufacturing jobs back to the US. In the wide-ranging interview, Trump talked several aspects of business, tech and his reelection, including his proposal to drop the corporate tax rate to 15 percent and how he now longer wants to ban TikTok.Trump detailed how Apple CEO Tim Cook...

Trump boasts how Apple’s CEO begged him to drop tariffs then gifted him the first $6,000 Macbook made in the US

Boston, MA

Vanishing Georgia

There’s little information to be found on the history of St. James C. M. E. Church, but the Boston town website notes that the congregation was established in 1896. I believe the present structure was built in the early 1900s. A 1909 broadside in the Hargrett Library in Athens advertises a gospel meeting for the […]

St. James C. M. E. Church, 1900s, Boston

 Attorney Alina Habba gave a tearful tribute to her ‘friend’ former President Donald Trump during her appearance at the Republican National Convention on Thursday night. “I know you're all used to hearing me shouting outside a courthouse, but tonight I want to take you behind the law and behind the headlines and share with you a side of President Trump that reveals his character, his kindness, and his commitment to saving this great country,” she said. Habba was branded as a loser by some legal observers after writer E Jean Carroll was awarded $83.3m in a defamation trial late...

‘The only crime President Trump has committed is loving America’: Alina Habba’s tearful tribute to ‘my friend’

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Data Suggests Elon Musk Has Deeply Alienated Tesla's Core Market

By all accounts, Tesla is still the go-to electric vehicle brand worldwide. But as new data shows, its position as kingpin is slipping — almost certainly...

Data Suggests Elon Musk Has Deeply Alienated Tesla's Core Market

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