KTM, renowned for its serious, official approach to motorcycle branding, has taken a surprising turn with its new SX-E electric motorcycles for kids. These “super-advanced” mini cross bikes, previously introduced in 2025, offer performance comparable to 50cc motorcycles. KTM has recently updated the lineup with significant improvements to handling, performance, and adjustability. The SX-E 5 and SX-E 3 models, while sharing some common features, also have distinct characteristics. KTM’s 2025 SX-E Electric Mini Bikes (KTM) Designed to introduce young riders to racing, the SX-E motorcycles feature a robust chromium-molybdenum steel frame and a fiberglass reinforced plastic subframe. The adjustable subframe…
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(Reuters) -Jeff Bezos-backed Perplexity AI has begun fundraising talks in which it is looking to more than double its valuation to $8 billion or more, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. Perplexity has told investors it is looking to raise around $500 million in the new funding round, the Journal reported citing people familiar with the matter. The Nvidia-backed artificial intelligence (AI) company’s estimated annualized revenue based on recent sales is currently about $50 million, the report added. Perplexity AI did not immediately respond to request for comment outside regular business hours. In October the startup said it had…
hobo_018 / iStock.comIf you’ve been investing for some time, you’re probably experienced with seeing the ups and downs of the market impact your financial picture. However, depending on how you approach investing, you may have experienced some unexpected results over the last year or so.Trending Now: 2 Best Ways To Invest $1 a Day — and What It Can Grow ToFor You: 9 Things You Must Do To Grow Your Wealth in 2024That’s particularly true if you use some traditionally tried-and-true investing strategies, especially those focused on predicting how certain types of stocks will react to economic conditions. According to…
(Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin told the visiting president of the United Arab Emirates on Sunday that relations between the two states amounted to a “strategic partnership” and thanked him for mediation efforts in exchanging prisoners of war with Ukraine. Russian news agencies providing an account of a dinner Putin hosted at his residence for President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan indicated the two men would discuss violence in the Middle East and the war in Ukraine in formal talks on Monday. Agencies quoted Putin as saying that the situation in the Middle East was “complicated”, with Israel engaged…
The recent change in leadership in the U.K. and the promise of an accelerated green transition appears to have caught the eyes of private investors, who are now promising to spend heavily on green energy projects. Renewable energy firms have committed over $31 billion in the U.K., and other private companies are investing in renewable energy, clean tech, and decarbonization projects across the country, supported by a favorable shift in national energy policy, as well as several other government initiatives. Earlier this month, some of the world’s largest green energy companies pledged to invest almost $31.39 billion across the U.K., ahead…
(Bloomberg) — Kelly Ortberg’s earnings debut as Boeing Co. chief executive officer has gained an element of suspense as workers vote on the same day whether to accept the planemaker’s latest proposal and end a five-week-long strike.Most Read from BloombergBoeing and the union representing 33,000 striking members hammered out a tentative new accord that notches up pay by 35% over four years, an unprecedented wage increase.But the hourly workers have the final say with their Oct. 23 vote, and approval is far from certain. They overwhelmingly rejected a deal in September that had labor leaders’ blessing. This time, union negotiators…
The iconic Mercury Capri, introduced in 1979, made a lasting impression with its sleek design and powerful performance. Built on the same platform as the Ford Mustang, the second generation Capri offered a wide range of engines, from a turbocharged 2.3 liter four cylinder to a robust 5.9-liter V8. Production of the second generation Capri ended in 1986, but the nameplate was revived in 1991 as a two-door roadster. A rare second generation Capri recently appeared on eBay, promising a unique ownership experience. The car had been damaged in a tree accident, but the seller had meticulously repaired the rear…
By Amina Ismail and Nidal al-Mughrabi BEIRUT/CAIRO (Reuters) -Hundreds of Beirut residents fled their homes late on Sunday after Israel said it was preparing attacks on sites linked to the financial operations of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group within hours and told people to leave those areas immediately. Soon after the Israeli warning, several blasts were heard and a large fire was seen in Beirut’s southern suburbs. There was no immediate information on what caused the explosion, or details of any casualties. Panicked crowds clogged the streets and caused traffic jams in some parts of Beirut as they tried to get to…
A Southwest Airlines plane takes off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on Friday, July 12, 2024. Elijah Nouvelage | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesElliott Investment Management and Southwest Airlines have been discussing a settlement that would give the activist investor significant representation on the airline’s board, according to people familiar with the matter.The settlement talks are predicated on a deal that would give Elliott less than full board control, said the people, who asked not to be named because the negotiations are confidential. Southwest’s board will drop to 12 members after Chairman Gary Kelly steps down next…
A heart-stopping incident unfolded in the mountains as a Subaru WRX, being transported on a flatbed trailer, nearly slipped off the edge of a cliff. The car, a high-performance rally spec model, was unsecured and began to slide backward as the truck braked. Bystanders desperately tried to warn the driver, but their pleas went unheeded. The Subaru continued its perilous descent, narrowly missing a parked Alfa Romeo Tonale. It seemed inevitable that the car would tumble down the steep slope, but fate intervened. Subaru WRX Narrowly Escapes Cliff Disaster in Heart Stopping Flatbed Incident (supercar.fails /Instagram) A pile of rocks…