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A Tesla Cybertruck in front of a graffiti mural on Aug. 28, 2024 in Detroit.Michael Wayland / CNBCDETROIT – Spaceship. Dream car. UFO. Dumpster. Cool. Stupid. Phenomenal. Abomination.Those were all words used to describe the Tesla Cybertruck during a 24-hour rental of the vehicle in metropolitan Detroit. They were expressed by strangers, friends, family, and auto industry experts and employees.A word not used much? “Truck.”That’s because the Tesla Cybertruck is far more “cyber” than “truck.” It indeed has some truck capabilities, such as a pickup bed and other utilitarian features, but it is not a truck in any traditional sense…

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Distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei — who just competed in the 2024 Olympics in Paris — was set on fire by her boyfriend in a brutal attack in Kenya over the weekend, cops say. Trans Nzoia County Police Commander Jeremiah ole Kosiom told reporters the incident happened on Sunday … after the athlete and her partner, Dickson Ndiema, had gotten into an argument over property. “During the altercation,” Kosiom said, “the boyfriend was seen pouring a liquid on the woman before burning her.” Authorities say Cheptegei sustained burn wounds on roughly 75 percent of her body … and is currently in…

Anthony Lamacchia said threats of severe penalties for commission violations leveled by plaintiffs lawyer Michael Ketchmark and Consumer Advocates in American Real Estate are “unnecessary.” Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. Over the past month, I’ve witnessed the vast majority of the real estate industry working extremely hard to comply with the NAR Settlement and ensure they’re…

Elon Musk might be distracted right now by Brazil’s Supreme Court over its decision to ban X, but he isn’t letting that stop him from pushing forwards with his AI ambitions.On Monday, the billionaire said xAI — the company he launched in July 2023 — had brought a massive new training cluster of chips online over the weekend, claiming it represented “the most powerful AI training system in the world.”The system, dubbed “Colossus,” was built at a site in Memphis using 100,000 chips from Nvidia, specifically its H100 GPUs. According to Musk, the current cluster was built within 122 days…

End-of-summer savings are everywhere you look today, but Best Buy is taking things up a notch with its Labor Day Appliance Sale. For one more day, Best Buy is taking hundreds off major appliances from the most trusted brands. If it’s time to replace an outdated appliance, you can level up your kitchen and laundry room with huge discounts on LG, Samsung, GE, KitchenAid and more.Shop Best Buy’s Appliance SaleWhether you’re looking for powerful countertop appliances to elevate your kitchen skills, or a new washer and dryer to make cleaning a breeze, we’ve rounded up the best appliance deals from Best Buy’s…

A detail view of a NFL shield logo paint of the field during a preseason game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on August 24, 2024 in Houston, Texas.Ric Tapia | Getty Images Sport | Getty ImagesSports team owners benefiting from soaring team values are also facing new pressure from two of the oldest certainties in American wealth: death and taxes.With the average age of team owners rising, and team values skyrocketing into the billions, owners and leagues are increasingly focused on how to insure smooth ownership transitions to the next generation of buyers.…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the UK’s decision to suspend some arms sales to the country is “shameful”. “Instead of standing with Israel, a fellow democracy defending itself against barbarism, Britain’s misguided decision will only embolden Hamas,” he said on social media.His comments come after UK Defence Secretary John Healey insisted the UK remained a “staunch ally”, telling the BBC Israel’s security would not be weakened by the suspension of around 30 out of 350 export licences.Ministers say the weapons could be used in Gaza to violate international law. But human rights group Amnesty International UK said the…

Jax Taylor has opened up about something very personal and, at times, quite painful. On September 2, the long-time Bravo personality wrote on Instagram that he had recently been diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder and PTSD. Taylor also acknowledged that navigating his diagnoses has been an “emotional” process for him over the last several weeks. Jax Taylor attends the Los Angeles special screening of Lionsgate’s “Midnight in the Switchgrass” at Regal LA Live on July 19, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) “A little over a month ago, I checked into an intensive inpatient treatment facility scared…

Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. Aug. 17 came and went, and while it seemed like real estate’s Y2K moment, it was largely uneventful and anti-climactic. Maybe it was the months of preparation, endless training and webinars leading up to this point, along with a slow march to the implementation date. I know…