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Black British entrepreneurs find new ways to land funding as diversity efforts are scrapped
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Black British entrepreneurs find new ways to land funding as diversity efforts are scrapped

Former Goldman Sachs executive Ayesha Ofori was confident that investors would be keen to fund her investment platform startup — then came the wall of rejections. Some of the venture capitalists who gave the cold shoulder to Ofori’s female-focused financial investment platform, Propelle, ultimately rejected her, citing her lack of experience. Ofori notes her background at Morgan […]

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BMW to install new ‘panoramic’ display in all vehicles
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BMW to install new ‘panoramic’ display in all vehicles

BMW said it will begin installing a new operating system and “panoramic” display in all its new vehicles by the end of 2025. BMW LAS VEGAS — BMW AG will install a new operating system and “panoramic” display in all of its upcoming vehicles, the company said Tuesday. The new BMW Panoramic iDrive system, which […]

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Stellantis reveals redesigned Ram heavy-duty trucks
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Stellantis reveals redesigned Ram heavy-duty trucks

2025 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty Ram DETROIT — Stellantis has redesigned its large Ram heavy-duty trucks — and it’s betting those updates will help reverse three consecutive years of sales declines for the brand. The new Ram 2500 and 3500 pickups and chassis cab trucks feature updated interior and exterior designs, as well as a […]

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CNBC Daily Open: The AI sector still has legs to run
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CNBC Daily Open: The AI sector still has legs to run

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan. 6, 2025. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images 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, […]

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Shares of Tencent fall over 5% in Hong Kong after U.S. designates it as a Chinese military company
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Shares of Tencent fall over 5% in Hong Kong after U.S. designates it as a Chinese military company

Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of Chinese tech heavyweight Tencent Holdings tumbled 5.4% in Hong Kong after the company was added to a list of “Chinese military companies” by the U.S. Department of Defense. The move follows a near 8% fall in Tencent’s U.S. depository receipts on Wall Street. Other Chinese companies […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: FuboTV, American Airlines, Nvidia, Microsoft and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: FuboTV, American Airlines, Nvidia, Microsoft and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. American Airlines – Shares gained more than 4% after TD Cowen upgraded the airline to a buy from a hold rating and lifted its price target to a Wall Street high. The new target implies roughly 47% upside from Friday’s close. FuboTV – The streaming provider […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Rivian Automotive, Anheuser-Busch Inbev, Ford and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Rivian Automotive, Anheuser-Busch Inbev, Ford and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Rivian Automotive – Shares popped 19% after the electric vehicle maker’s vehicle production and deliveries for 2024 met the company’s previously announced guidance. This comes after the company had lowered its production target for the full year in October. U.S. Steel – Shares fell 6% following […]

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GM, Ford report best annual U.S. sales since 2019
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GM, Ford report best annual U.S. sales since 2019

Attendees view the 2025 Ford Bronco Stroppe Special Edition during the AutoMobility LA 2024 auto show at the Los Angeles Convention Center on November 21, 2024. Robyn Beck | Afp | Getty Images DETROIT – Both General Motors and Ford Motor on Friday reported their best annual U.S. new vehicle sales since 2019, prior to impacts […]

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Tesla shares slide after it reports first drop in annual deliveries
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Tesla shares slide after it reports first drop in annual deliveries

Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk speaks during an unveiling event for Tesla products in Los Angeles on Oct. 10, 2024. Tesla | Via Reuters Tesla posted its fourth-quarter vehicle production and deliveries report on Thursday. Here are the key numbers: Total deliveries Q4 2024: 495,570 Total production Q4 2024: 459,445 Total annual deliveries 2024: 1,789,226 […]

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Waymo dominated U.S. robotaxi market in 2024, but Tesla and Amazon’s Zoox loom
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Waymo dominated U.S. robotaxi market in 2024, but Tesla and Amazon’s Zoox loom

A Waymo rider-only robotaxi is seen during a test ride in San Francisco, California, U.S., December 9, 2022.  Paresh Dave | Reuters Despite General Motor’s decision to shutter its Cruise robotaxi business earlier this month, the U.S. has never been closer to a driverless future.  For the autonomous vehicle industry, 2024 will be remembered as […]

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