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US President Donald Trump speaks during a maternal healthcare event in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, May 11, 2026. Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said Monday that U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and the imprisonment of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai would be on his agenda for the Beijing summit later this week.Washington’s arms sales to Taiwan have been a flashpoint between the two countries, drawing a sharp response from Beijing that has accused the U.S. of violating the “one-China principle,” and warned that attempts to “contain…

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MUNICH—Later this summer, Audi will unveil its new flagship model. In the past, that role had been filled by the A8, but that was before SUVs found so much favor; even in Europe, a majority of car buyers now swing that way. But forget Europe for a moment. The new Q9 is Audi’s first full-size SUV, underscoring the importance of the North American market. Late in development, the company even redesigned the cupholders to fit those giant insulated mugs that briefly became a retail obsession. We can only show this exterior-camouflaged Q9 for now, but the photos show the production…

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Satellite view of the Salalah oil storage fire in Oman. An Iranian drone strike on March 11 ignited the blaze, sending a plume over the Gulf of Oman’s strategic port amid the wider conflict with Iran. Imaged March 13, 2026.Gallo Images | Orbital Horizon | Copernicus Sentinel Data 2026 | Getty ImagesOil prices rose Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump said that the ceasefire with Iran was on life support after rejecting Tehran’s counterproposal to end the war, signaling the conflict in the Middle East could drag on. International benchmark Brent crude futures for July gained 0.30% to $104.51 a barrel. U.S. West Texas…

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Deepak AhujaSource: VerilyRedwood Materials, the electric vehicle battery recycling business started by Tesla board member and former CTO JB Straubel, is bringing on another former Tesla executive, Deepak Ahuja, as CFO, the company announced Monday.Ahuja served as finance chief at Tesla from March 2017 to March 2019, his second term at Elon Musk’s EV and clean energy company. He first joined Tesla in 2008, navigated it through an IPO in 2010, briefly resigned in 2015 and was recruited back two years later.Ahuja told CNBC that his relationship with Straubel primarily influenced his decision to join the recycling startup. “Knowing JB for…

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