Ford first-quarter sales tank on worsening crisis, stock down by almost half this year

The worsening economic crisis has taken its toll on America’s number two automaker Ford Motor Co, as it posted a 12.5% fall in US auto sales for the first quarter of the year. The carmaker’s stock slipped just under 1% to close at $4.36 on Thursday. Year-to-date, Ford’s stock is down 47%, and that’s just…

Elon Musk tweets support of Twitter founder Jack Dorsey in activist investor battle

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Billionaire Elon Musk (pictured) jumped to the defense of under-pressure Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey, as activist investors try to remove the social media founder. But Musk tweeted: “Just want [to] say that I support @Jack as Twitter CEO.” The chief of Tesla and SpaceX added that he thinks Dorsey has a good heart, using…

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Elon Musk 6 Times Richer Than Top 20 Hollywood Actors Combined

Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk’s net worth is now six times more than the cumulative wealth of the top 20 richest Hollywood actors. Data gathered and calculated by LearnBonds.com indicates the top actors control a combined fortune of $6.55 billion. On the other hand, Musk’s net worth stands at $40 billion, placing him in…

Hyundai Makes Foray into Indonesia With Massive Investment

Kia and Hyundai Set to Invest $110 Million on a Startup Electric Van Company

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According to reports, Hyundai and Kia will be investing $110 million in Arrival Ltd, a UK electric van startup. The statement made by the companies on Thursday confirmed that the fund is to help Arrival start selling its battery-powered delivery vans before the end of next year. The London –based electric car startup was established…

Nigeria’s Lekoil Suspends Trading on LSE Due to Fraudulent Loan Agreement

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A Nigerian oil company, Lekoil, suspended its trading on the London Stock Exchange as a result of purported fraudulent loan agreement with the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA). The trading of the company’s shares was suspended after the Qatar Investment Authority official approached the oil company about the legitimacy of the loan. Lekoil initially listed its…

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Apple Introduces Daisy Robot for Recycling of its iPhones

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Apple Inc wants to recycle electronics differently to encourage the recovery and reuse of minerals. According to the company, It wants to use robot technology that can disassemble its phone. The California-based firm stated that there is an increased global demand for electronics, which means that the electronics industry would need more mines. iPhone pursues…