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Vietnamese Electric Vehicle Maker Valued at More Than Ford

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Summary: Vietnam 's Vinfast makes a remarkable stock market debut on Nasdaq , with shares surging over 200%, resulting in a valuation exceeding $85 billion, surpassing industry leaders Ford and General Motors . Founder and chairman of Vinfast gains an impressive $40 billion in a single day, controlling 99% of shares initially; trading volume reaches $185 million. Vinfast 's surge reflects ongoing global excitement about electric vehicle s and raises the prospect of new challengers emerging in the industry, potentially from low-cost East Asian countries like Vietnam . While profitability remains a challenge and produ...

Tata Group to Invest £4 Billion in UK Electric Car Battery Factory, Creating Thousands of Jobs

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Tata Group to Invest £4 Billion in UK Electric Car Battery Factory, Creating Thousands of Jobs Summary: Tata Group announces £4 billion investment in a new UK electric car battery factory. The investment is expected to create thousands of jobs and make the factory one of Europe's largest battery production facilities. Chancellor Rishi Sunak praises the investment as a 'fantastic vote of confidence' in the UK economy. Factors influencing Tata's decision include the quality of skilled workers, the competitive tax regime, and supportive government policies. The location of the Gigafactory is yet to be disclosed. Prime Minister remai...

FTSE 100 Surges to Four-Week Highs Led by House Builders

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Summary: FTSE 100 reaches four-week highs after consumer prices rise 7.9% in June, according to ONS data. Tata Motors announces £4 billion investment for the UK's first large-scale EV battery plant. National Grid sells 20% of the UK's gas network in a £700 million deal. Hargreaves Lansdowne reports a 6% jump in net new business during the quarter. Thacker Pass Lithium project gets approval from the US Court of Appeal, boosting Trident Royalty shares. London's FTSE...

Earnings Preview: Tesla, Netflix to Report Q2 Earnings After Closing Bell

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Earnings Preview: Tesla, Netflix to Report Q2 Earnings After Closing Bell Summary: Netflix implemented a policy to stop password sharing among users, raising questions about its impact on subscriber numbers. Analysts expect Netflix to report earnings per share of $2.84 and total revenues of $8.25 billion, a potential record high for the company. Netflix's share price has surged by over 200% since last year's lows, with a 70% gain in 2023. Investors are eagerly awaiting t...