Tesla stock has been riding one of the most exhilarating bull runs in the company’s history. In the last month alone, the EV maker’s stock price has surged by a whopping 50%. In the middle of the trading day today, Tesla shares reached a peak of $270 a...

Tesla Shares Crash by a Whopping $105 Billion in a Single Day After CNBC Host Jim Cramer Said “Tesla Could be the Next $1 Trillion Company” – Inverse Cramer Strikes Again

Amid softer EV demand and worsening profit margins this year, Tesla is setting its sights on AI as Elon Musk is betting more on self-driving and artificial intelligence. The AI hype has investors hooked in the past three months since Tesla’s underwhelming first-quarter deliveries and earnings numbers published in April. The company’s value has risen by $386 billion since then, per Bloomberg’s estimates, as Musk has been touting a Tesla future of AI, autonomous driving, and humanoid robots to use in factories to cut costs and sell for consumer use.

Tesla to Focus on Autonomy and AI as Earnings Disappoint

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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

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"Anyone who doesn't believe that Tesla will solve vehicle autonomy" should not hold the stock, said CEO Elon Musk.

Analysts race to reset Tesla stock price targets after earnings

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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

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Mercurochrome and Merthiolate were in medicine cabinets in many Virginia homes decades ago. They were in bottles with droppers that gallons the red liquid. Looking at that old bottle in the above image brings back many memories.

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate once were in many Virginia homes

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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.

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In the charmingly delightful world of astrology, you should know that each of the zodiac signs carries a specific set of traits. Those characteristics influence how individuals navigate the challenges they may meet in life. Some signs are known for their over-the-top boldness. These are the people who usually have such a strong willingness to face conflicts head-on.

3 Zodiac Signs That Hate Confrontation

History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

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A recent Benzinga poll found that investors favor having lunch with Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk over other legendary investors.
What Happened:  "If you could choose to have a free business lunch, which of the following would you pick to host you?" Benzinga asked last week.
The options and results were:

Elon Musk: 55.8%
Warren Buffett: 28.5%
Jeff Bezos: 9.0%
Bill Gates: 6.7%

Musk was the overwhelming favorite over the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) and founders of Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT).
One of the richest people in the world, Musk is the most followed person on social media platform X. He...

Elon Musk Beats Buffett, Bezos And Gates As Top Pick For Lunch By 56% of Benzinga Followers – But EV Talk Isn't On The Menu

Her flagship Ark Innovation ETF has slumped 11% year to date.

Cathie Wood unloads $8 million of surging tech stock

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Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas, a $1.35 billion behemoth of the sea, has recently been introduced to the world since its maiden voyage on July 19th. The ship, boasting nearly 5,700 passengers and a crew of over 2,200, offers an array of amenities designed to cater to multi-generational families on shorter 3- and 4-day itineraries.

Cruise Passengers Not Happy About Feature on World's Newest Mega Ship

This report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. CNBC's Daily Open is going on a short hiatus after today's...

CNBC Daily Open: Wall Street sinks, Tesla slumps

Tesla has just released its second-quarter 2024 earnings, and to start with, it said it closed with a profit for the 19th consecutive quarter. However, things are not going as well as in the recent past as the company did not completely meet expectations on either earnings per share or revenues.

Tesla: Robotaxis debut on 10 October and FSD by 2025

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If you’ve been following the electric vehicle (EV) scene, you might have heard some concerning news about SK On, the South Korean battery manufacturer. They’ve hit a bit of a rough patch due to lower-than-expected sales of electric vehicles in key markets like Europe and the U.S. Let's dive into what’s going on and why it matters.

Battery Manufacturer Declares Urgency Due to Low EV Sales, Says Financial Times

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CALIFORNIA – A month after Big Lots released its Quarter 1 results reporting a net loss of $205.0 million, or $6.99 per share, the company website shows 54 stores closing in California with a 20% off sale.

List of 54 Big Lots stores closing in California with 20% off sale

The wealthiest person in the world is warning that the United States of America is about to become insolvent. Tesla CEO Elon Musk shares an image on the social media platform X showing that the US dollar is devolving into the Zimbabwean dollar – a currency that witnessed rapid devaluation due to excessive money printing.

Elon Musk Says America Is Going Bankrupt, Reawakens ‘Laser-Eyes’ Trend on Social Media

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It's been quite the week for Elon Musk.It started with conflicting reports that he was - or was not - donating $47m a month to Donald Trump’s campaign. It continued with Tesla's disappointing second quarter earnings which revealed a 45 percent drop in profits compared to 2023—sending his net worth plummeting by $16bn. He then announced he was stalling investment in a Mexican plant until he sees if Trump, if elected, levies tariffs on Mexico.On Tuesday he accused a ‘woke mind virus’ of killing his (estranged) transgender daughter. That same day Democrats accused him of restricting access to KamalaHQ on...

Elon Musk’s Wild Week Raises Fears Over His Empire’s Future

In Virginia, Drinking in public or offering another person alcohol in a public space is prohibited. This is a class 4 Misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $250.00. Under a new law that goes into effect on July 1, this will change to a degree.WDBJ7 reports that the prohibition on drinking or offering an alcoholic beverage to someone else in public will no longer apply under the following conditions.

Drinking in public will no longer be prohibited on private Campgrounds in Virginia beginning July 1

The price of Ethereum (ETH) remained largely unchanged on Wednesday morning European trading hours, hovering around $3,445 despite a solid first day for spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The lukewarm price action comes even as the new investment vehicles in the U.S. attracted over $1 billion in trading volume on...

Ethereum Price Flat the Day After for Spot ETFs Debut in US

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Elon Musk Touts Tesla's AI Edge During Q2 Earnings Call

Tesla CEO Elon Musk praised the advances in artificial intelligence the automotive company is making during the company’s second-quarter earnings call on Tuesday. During the hour-long...

Elon Musk Touts Tesla's AI Edge During Q2 Earnings Call

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