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The Cosworth Vega, a performance oriented version of the Chevrolet Vega, was introduced in the early 1970s to revitalize the struggling lineup. Initially planned with a silver and black color scheme, all production cars were painted black with gold trim, making them easily distinguishable from standard models. This particular 1975 Cosworth Vega, with its low mileage and lack of rust, presents an intriguing restoration opportunity. The owner claims the car has been in storage for over 18 years, with a non-functional engine but otherwise in good condition. Despite its rarity due to a high price tag, the Cosworth Vega remains…

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In the Q3 2024 earnings call, PepsiCo (ticker: NASDAQ:) executives discussed the company’s performance and future strategies. Despite facing consumer behavior changes and geopolitical concerns, PepsiCo is optimistic about long-term growth, particularly in the Frito-Lay segment and international markets. The company is focusing on enhancing core products, investing in promotional efforts, and embracing digitalization to improve efficiency. Although facing margin pressures and a complex pricing outlook, PepsiCo is confident in its ability to deliver earnings per share growth through strategic investments.Key Takeaways PepsiCo anticipates low single-digit growth in full-year organic revenue, citing U.S. consumer recovery and international geopolitical challenges.The company…

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Chrysler, once a titan of the automotive industry, has dwindled to a mere shadow of its former self. Its current US lineup is a stark testament to this decline, with only two models on offer for 2024: the Pacifica and Pacifica Plug in Hybrid minivans. These aging vehicles, introduced in 2016, continue to be the sole representatives of the brand, despite their outdated design and limited appeal. Adding to the bleak picture, the Chrysler 300, a once iconic sedan, has been discontinued. Chrysler’s Declining US Lineup: Pacifica Remains as the Last Survivor for 2024 (Instagram / vburlapp) While it remains…

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Trump Media & Technology Group stock (DJT) extended gains by another 13% on Tuesday after closing more than 10% higher on Monday.The moves come as investors assess Democratic nominee and current Vice President Kamala Harris’s recent media appearances, along with a surprise cameo by Elon Musk at Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pa., over the weekend. It was the same location where the former president survived an assassination attempt in July.Tech billionaire Musk, who serves as the CEO of Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX and also owns social media platform X (formerly Twitter), has been outspoken about his support of Trump…

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Toyota’s RAV4, a beloved compact crossover SUV, is currently missing from the automaker’s 2025 model year lineup. While the company has been busy updating other vehicles, the RAV4, which has been a sales success since its debut in 1994, remains unchanged. Despite its popularity and successful mid cycle refresh in 2021, the RAV4 hasn’t received a complete redesign for the 2025 model year. This absence from the lineup is somewhat surprising, given the RAV4’s continued success and the automaker’s focus on updating its other models. However, in the digital car content creation, anything is possible. The Q Cars YouTube channel…

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Image source: Getty Images When considering dividend stocks on the FTSE 250, it might seem logical to invest in the one with the highest yield. However, the yield alone means very little. Buying a stock with a 10% yield doesn’t guarantee it’ll pay out 10% on the investment. It might only pay 5% — or nothing at all. This is because yields fluctuate constantly but payments occur only a few times a year.  The table below shows the current top 10 yielders on the index. Statistics from dividenddata.co.uk Some investors aim to buy a stock on the ex-dividend date to…

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While the real world revealing of the 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class remains shrouded in secrecy, digital artists have taken the initiative to bring the anticipated model to life. Kelsonik, a renowned automotive rendering artist, has meticulously peeled back the camouflage from recent spy shots to create highly realistic illustrations of the facelifted flagship sedan. These renderings offer a tantalizing look into the design direction that Mercedes-Benz may be taking for its next-generation S-Class. One of the standout features is the innovative lighting signature, which incorporates a starrylike pattern within the main clusters. This design element not only adds a touch of…

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By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) – Descendants of Procter & Gamble (NYSE:)’s founders lost a bid on Tuesday to oust CEO Jon Moeller and members of the committee overseeing environmental sustainability for allegedly failing to manage deforestation risks in the consumer goods maker’s supply chain. At the company’s virtual annual meeting, shareholders voted in Moeller and members of the governance and public responsibility committee for another one-year term, the company said, citing preliminary results. The descendants asked shareholders last month to vote out the executives, saying that P&G, one of the world’s biggest buyers of wood pulp, has not…

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Aristocrat Gaming CEO Hector Fernandez told CNBC that digital opportunities are key to the company’s future — as is ensuring its intellectual property is protected.Fernandez said he welcomes competition, but added “one of the things that is pivotal for us is to aggressively defend our IP that we create.”Global gamemaker Aristocrat sued competitor Light & Wonder in federal court, accusing it of copyright infringement and claiming that Light & Wonder’s “Dragon Train” game too closely resembled its own Dragon Link games.The District Court of Nevada agreed and issued a preliminary injunction against Light & Wonder late last month. Light & Wonder…

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By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s nominee to lead the central bank, Gabriel Galipolo, said on Tuesday that the leftist leader was emphatic and clear in guaranteeing him freedom in decision-making. Regarded as a heterodox economist with direct access to Lula, Galipolo, currently the central bank’s director of monetary policy, has sought to ease market concerns about his potential for leniency on inflation if pressured by the president. Speaking at a Senate committee hearing, where his nomination to lead the bank starting next year was approved unanimously on Tuesday, Galipolo reiterated commitment to pursuing…

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