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Patrick Kellenberger was driving past a large property outside town when his eye was caught by a trio of classic cars parked in the yard. Intrigued, he pulled over and inquired about the vehicles. The owner, who had inherited the cars from his father, revealed that they were up for sale. Kellenberger, a lifelong car enthusiast, couldn’t resist the opportunity to own such rare and valuable pieces of automotive history. As he inspected the cars, he noticed that one particular Toronado was in remarkably good condition, despite being covered in a layer of dust and grime. Little did he know…

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Ford Motor Company has issued a recall for 16,543 units of the 2022 Ford F-150 due to faulty parking lights that may flicker. This issue violates federal safety standards and increases the risk of accidents. The affected trucks were manufactured between March and July 2022. These vehicles were previously recalled in September 2022 to address the same problem. However, 16,543 of these trucks failed to receive the necessary software update to fix the issue. Ford discovered this oversight in July 2024 and is now taking steps to rectify it. 2022 Ford F-150 Recall for Flickering Parking Lights (Ford) Dealers have…

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Image source: Getty Images Whether it’s the stock market as a whole, or individual shares, I think there’s a lot to look out for in October. The next few weeks should go some way towards answering quite a few questions. In both the UK and the US, there are some important events that are set to unfold. And I’m looking to use them to guide my investing in the next month and beyond. US unemployment The Federal Reserve has started to cut interest rates. That means the big question for investors is whether or not this is going to be…

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The Lamborghini Temerario, the latest addition to the Italian automaker’s modern lineup, has been making waves in the automotive world. While the Huracan, its predecessor, is still in production, the Temerario has already established itself as an important milestone for Lamborghini’s electrification journey. As the Temerario continues to gain popularity, tuners are eager to put their own unique spin on this high performance supercar. One such rendering, shared by anissadothings on Instagram, showcases a modified Temerario with a more aggressive and aerodynamic design. Featuring a new front fascia, side skirts, rear diffuser, and wing, this virtual creation offers a look…

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On Monday, UBS upgraded Brookfield Renewable Energy (NYSE:BEP) stock, shifting the rating from Neutral to Buy. The firm also increased the price target to $31.00, up from the previous $24.00. The upgrade reflects the analyst’s view that Brookfield Renewable is well-positioned to capitalize on the increasing demand for carbon-free electricity, particularly from large technology companies and other corporate entities. The analyst highlighted Brookfield Renewable’s significant 65-gigawatt global development pipeline, which includes wind, solar, and battery storage projects, as a key factor in the company’s potential growth. This pipeline is expected to meet the growing demand for renewable energy sources. In…

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The Ford F-Series has maintained its undisputed reign as America’s top-selling large truck for the first half of the year, decisively outselling its closest competitor, the Chevy Silverado. Despite both Ford and GM claiming supremacy in the full size pickup truck market, the F-Series’ consistent sales performance speaks volumes about its enduring popularity and market dominance. While the light duty F-150 remains a cornerstone of the F-Series’ success, the recently updated Super Duty lineup has also played a pivotal role in driving sales. The Super Duty, designed for heavy duty tasks, has undergone significant enhancements for the 2023 model year,…

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Skyline of Tokyo, Japan.Jackyenjoyphotography | Moment | Getty ImagesJapan’s Nikkei 225 tumbled over 4% on Monday, following a mixed set of economic data out of Japan and as traders reacted to the election of incoming Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.Japan’s August retail sales climbed 2.8% year on year, beating Reuters poll estimates of a 2.3% rise, and up from a revised 2.7% rise in July.Ishida had beaten Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi in the final round of the Liberal Democratic Party election on Friday, sending the yen into a volatile session.That means the Bank of Japan “will not face any political hurdle for…

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The Pontiac Firebird, once a popular sports car, faced a significant decline in sales during the early 1980s. In 1983, only 74,000 units were sold, with the base Firebird and SE models accounting for a small portion of this number. The Trans Am, however, continued to be the driving force behind Firebird sales, contributing to over 31,000 units. Fortunately, the 1984 model year marked a significant turnaround for the Firebird, surpassing its 1979 sales figures with over 128,000 units sold. The base Firebird became the most popular model, while the Trans Am remained a strong seller. One particular Trans Am,…

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Image source: Getty Images Dividend shares can be a great source of passive income. And there’s a Dividend Aristocrat I think is historically cheap at the moment. Over the last 10 years, the Croda International (LSE:CRDA) share price is up 96%. But from a value perspective, I think the stock’s cheaper than it was a decade ago so is worth considering. Price vs value As billionaire investor Warren Buffett says, price is what you pay and value’s what you get. And while Croda shares are more expensive than they were in 2014, investors get a lot more for their money.…

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BANGKOK (AP) — Indonesian shrimp farmer Yulius Cahyonugroho operated more than two dozen ponds only a few years ago, employing seven people and making more than enough to support his family.Since then, the 39-year-old says the prices he gets from purchasers have fallen by half and he’s had to scale back to four workers and about one-third the ponds, some months not even breaking even. His wife has had to take a job at a watermelon farm to help support their two children.“It is more stable than the shrimp farms,” said the farmer from Indonesia’s Central Java province.As big Western…

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