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26 February 2025

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#investment #finance #autos - Tesla tumbles below $1 trillion value as Europe sales slump | REUTERS

26 February 2025

Tesla is worth less than $1 trillion for the first time since November. Stock in the EV firm tumbles 8% after new figures showed its sales have slumped in Europe in January. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #elonmusk #tesla #europesales

#US #Ukraine - 'agree to terms' of critical minerals deal • FRANCE 24 English

26 February 2025

The US and Ukraine have agreed on the terms of a draft minerals deal central to Kyiv's push to win Washington's support as President Donald Trump seeks to rapidly end the war with Russia, sources with knowledge of the matter have said.

Trump also told reporters that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wants to come to Washington on Friday to sign a "very big deal."

#Ukraine #US #Russia

#USA #Trump #Russia - Trump: Russian oligarchs eligible for $5 million residency 'gold cards' • FRANCE 24 English

25 February 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he wants to begin selling gold cards for $5 million to foreigners who want to move to the U.S. and create jobs.

Trump said the immigration program, which he said was legal, could start in about two weeks. He added it is possible Russian oligarchs could qualify for the gold cards. FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson reports from Washington.

#Russia #Trump #immigration