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Tesla Stock Slumps After Company Reportedly Cuts Model Y Production From Shanghai Plant

Topline Tesla’s shares fell in early trading on Monday following reports that the company will slash production of the Model Y from its Shanghai plant as the electric vehicle maker faces a slump in demand in China—a critically important market for the company as it makes broader efforts to cut costs. Key Facts Tesla stocks

Home Prices Fall and Listings Soar: Could It Be a Great Time To Buy Despite High Mortgage Rates?

As the housing market barrels toward the end of the year and all of its holiday trimmings, potential homebuyers are likely wondering what's in store for the coming season. Home shoppers looking for lower asking prices can officially check that off their wish list. November's median home list price of $416,000 was much more wallet-friendly

U.S. Men’s Team Eliminated From World Cup In 3-1 Loss To Netherlands

Topline The U.S. men’s national soccer team was eliminated from the World Cup after a thrilling 3-1 loss to The Netherlands on Saturday, ending the team’s hopes of advancing past the round of 16—as the team continues its decades-long search for its first World Cup victory. Key Facts Netherlands right-back Denzel Dumfries’ goal in the

Not Just The Housing Market: Recession Threatens ‘Unprecedented’ Manufacturing Slowdown Dragging Into Next Year

Topline Growing evidence emerged this week that the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes, which have already caused a sudden collapse in the formerly red-hot housing market, have fueled an unprecedented slowdown for manufacturers—setting the stage for what could lead to a prolonged downturn in industrial production. Key Facts Though the slowdown in the U.S. economy

The Africa We Ought To Know; U.S. Museums Reconsidering The Continent

When the Fine Art Museums of San Francisco hired Natasha Becker in late 2020 to become the institutions’ inaugural curator of African art, her addition was not only historic for the museums, it proved groundbreaking for the entire field. While Becker, a South African, was steeped in African history and historic African artforms and culture