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Reduce speed limits and car-free Sundays: The IEA has a 10-point plan to cut oil use
Cyclists photographed in Lisbon, Portugal, in October 2018. Kamisoka | Istock Unreleased | Getty Images Speed limits on highways should be cut by at least 10 kilometers per hour (6.2 mph) to help lower oil demand, the International Energy Agency said Friday. The recommendation is part of a wider 10-point plan published by the Paris-based […]
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How this mechanic found a niche fixing Teslas and EVs
There’s an opportunity for entrepreneurs in the electric vehicle market. Electric vehicles are sweeping the auto industry, and while all the attention is directed at flashy car unveilings and automakers’ strategic plans to compete in an electric future, one crucial piece has largely been left out of the limelight — service. Tesla, the largest electric […]
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Buy this online thrift store as secondhand clothing market heats up, Jefferies says
ThredUp should benefit from increased interest in discount shopping, according to Jefferies. Source
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Piper Sandler double downgrades Wingstop, says restaurant stock will fall more than 15%
Piper Sandler moved its rating on Wingstop to underweight from overweight in a rare double downgrade. Source
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Porsche increases EV targets, confirms 911 hybrid sports car
The all-electric Porsche Taycan Turbo. Source: Porsche AG DETROIT – As the all-electric Porsche Taycan sedan outsells the German carmaker’s iconic 911 sports car, the company is increasing its EV sales targets. It also plans to roll out a hybrid version of the 911. Porsche on Friday announced it expects 80% of its global sales […]
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Indian beauty company Nykaa looks to physical retail expansion to meet consumer demand for offline sales
While Nykaa started as an e-commerce platform, founder and CEO Falguni Nayar is a “big believer” in physical retail and said there is demand from consumers. “The last two years have been very much impacted by Covid-19 and what it does to physical retail. However, we do believe that if you look at the math […]
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Maserati unveils all-electric plan, starting with a new 1,200-horsepower GranTurismo
The new GranTurismo Folgore will be the first car in Maserati history Maserati DETROIT — Luxury auto brand Maserati plans to offer electric versions of its entire lineup by 2025, starting next year with a new GranTurismo EV featuring more than 1,200 horsepower, the company said Thursday. The GranTurismo “Folgore” will be the first all-electric […]
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Jim Cramer says investors should buy these 11 recently-boosted dividend stocks
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday offered investors a list of dividend stocks with yields that recently increased, that he believes buyers should add to their portfolio. Dividends are a generally “unassailable defense against a volatile market,” the “Mad Money” host said, which means that they can be attractive additions to the portfolio of an investor […]
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Cramer’s lightning round: Ralph Lauren is a better stock than Canada Goose
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc: “I am a hunter, but I don’t usually recommend gun stocks, just because I don’t think it’s right to. … It’s a tough call for me.” Carnival Corp: “If I have to buy one, I’ll do [Norwegian Cruise Lines], because I think that [chief executive] Frank Del Rio has done […]
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Keep trusting money-making companies through market turbulence, Cramer says
Investors need to keep their eyes on the prize by choosing companies with tangible results and tuning out the outside noise, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Thursday. “Stay out of the crosshairs of the young, money-losing stocks — many of which should never have come public and came way too early — and instead just find […]
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