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Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur expressed confidence in the FIA’s ability to handle the ongoing controversy surrounding Red Bull’s RB20, known as the ‘Bibgate’ saga. Vasseur emphasized that if Red Bull had indeed modified their car while in parc fermé, it would constitute a serious breach of regulations, exceeding mere cheating. He acknowledged the gravity of the situation but maintained that the FIA would carry out a thorough investigation to determine the facts. The focus on Red Bull heightened as the US Grand Prix approached, not because of their performance upgrades but due to the allegations regarding their adjustable ride…

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Image source: Getty Images Legal & General Group‘s (LSE:LGEN) been one of the FTSE 100‘s hottest dividend shares in recent years. The financial services giant hasn’t just hiked annual payouts almost every year since the 2008/2009 financial crisis (as shown below), but its dividend yields have also trounced the Footsie average over the period. Source: TradingView Dividends are never, ever guaranteed. But there’s good news for owners of Legal & General shares like me. City analysts are tipping the company to pay a large and growing dividend through to 2026, at least. Using a £10,000 investment today, how much passive…

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If You Invested $10,000 In Apple Stock 10 Years Ago, How Much Would You Have Now?Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below.Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. It is the largest company in the world with a market cap of $3.51 trillion.It is set to report its Q4 2024 earnings on October 31. Wall Street analysts expect the tech giant to post an EPS of $1.60, up from $1.46 in the year-ago period. According to Benzinga Pro, quarterly revenue is expected…

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The United States Grand Prix qualifying session turned out to be a disappointing affair for the Mercedes team, particularly for George Russell, who lamented the situation as the “story of the season.” Despite a promising sprint qualifying that saw Russell secure a second-place start and Lewis Hamilton begin from seventh, the actual qualifying proved disastrous. Hamilton was unable to progress past Q1, ending up in the last row of the grid, while Russell crashed heavily into the barriers at Turn 19 during the final moments of Q3, compounding the team’s struggles. Leading up to the event, Mercedes had introduced a…

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Lewis Hamilton faced a frustrating qualifying session at the US Grand Prix, where he was eliminated in Q1 after making a costly mistake at Turn 12. This track limits violation not only ended his chances of advancing but also left him starting from the second-to-last row at the Circuit of The Americas. Hamilton’s struggles were compounded by a disappointing performance in the Sprint race, where he finished sixth, indicating ongoing challenges with his car’s performance. After qualifying, Hamilton described the day as “pretty terrible” and detailed the issues that had plagued him throughout the event. He revealed that he experienced…

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Not everyone is convinced of generative AI’s return on investment. But many investors are, judging by the latest figures from funding tracker PitchBook. In Q3 2024, VCs invested $3.9 billion in generative AI startups across 206 deals, per PitchBook. (That’s not counting OpenAI‘s $6.6 billion round.) And $2.9 billion of that funding went to U.S.-based companies across 127 deals. Some of the biggest winners in Q3 were coding assistant Magic ($320 million in August), enterprise search provider Glean ($260 million in September), and business analytics firm Hebbia ($130 million in July). China’s Moonshot AI raised $300 million in August, and…

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Tesla has proven to be one of the best investments of the past 10 years. Over that time period, sales by the ground-breaking electric vehicle (EV) maker have soared nearly 2,900% even as its stock price has vaulted by nearly 1,400% — substantially enriching its early investors.But the electric vehicle industry remains in its infancy, and so it pays to seek out current opportunities. For those looking to invest in the next Tesla, there’s one up-and-coming electric car stock you need to be aware of now: Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN). Here’s why.More risk can create more rewardYou’re likely well aware of…

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Alpine team principal Oliver Oakes has announced that the team will reveal its power unit partners for the 2026 Formula 1 season by the end of this year. Alpine, which currently uses factory Renault engines, will transition to a customer team once the new F1 regulations take effect. The shift away from Renault power units has led to staff at Alpine’s Viry-Chatillon engine base moving to other projects, even though development on their 2026 engine had already begun. This change in direction has not been without controversy, as those involved in the Renault engine program have expressed strong opposition to…

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Wall Street extended its weekly winning streak to six in a row. Earnings drove the stock market higher — can they do it again in the week ahead? The S & P 500 and the Dow both closed Friday at new record highs and turned in their best weeks of the year. But on a percentage basis, up more than 0.6%, it was the tech-heavy Nasdaq that drove the action Friday after Netflix stock’s 11% post-earnings gain. The Nasdaq finished less than 1% away from its July all-time highs. All that buying last week almost landed the market back in…

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Mercedes faced a challenging qualifying session at the United States Grand Prix in Austin, leaving the team principal Toto Wolff frustrated. Sky F1’s Ted Kravitz revealed that Wolff turned down an interview after the session, as Mercedes had a disappointing performance overall. Lewis Hamilton qualified in 19th, which would improve to 18th due to grid penalties for Liam Lawson, while George Russell managed sixth but crashed out late in Q3. Mercedes had high hopes with their final upgrade package of the 2024 season but couldn’t capitalize on it in qualifying. Hamilton’s poor qualifying marked his first time starting from the…

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