Trump Son-In-Law's Saudi Deal, Cybertruck's Breakdown, Apple's Watch Plans And More: Top Stories From Weekend

From political controversies surrounding Donald Trump‘s family to the ongoing saga of Tesla‘s TSLA Cybertruck, this weekend was brimming with stories that captured global attention. Dive in for a quick recap of the top stories that made headlines.

Trump’s Son-in-Law Faces Ethical Accusations
Rep. James Comer (R-KY) has pointed fingers at Donald Trump‘s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, accusing him of ethical breaches over a Saudi investment deal. Kushner’s acceptance of a $2 billion investment from the Saudi government for his private investment firm, shortly after leaving the White House, has raised eyebrows. The intricacies of the Trump family’s business dealings with the Saudis continue to be a source of debate. Read the full article here.

Cybertruck’s Testing Woes Continue
The Tesla Cybertruck is back in the spotlight, but not for the best reasons. After previous incidents of the vehicle getting stuck, another alleged breakdown during testing has been reported. While these hiccups might raise eyebrows, they are par for the course during the rigorous testing phase of new vehicles. Read the full article here.

North Korea’s Surprising Military Appointment
In a move that has left many puzzled, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has appointed an official, previously rumored to have been executed, as the country’s top military chief. Amid escalating tensions, this reshuffling in the military hierarchy has heightened concerns over the future trajectory of the Korean peninsula. Read the full article here.

Taleb’s Warning on Bitcoin
Crypto skeptic and "Black Swan" author Nassim Nicholas Taleb has issued a dire warning about Bitcoin BTC/USD. Highlighting the plunging trading volumes, Taleb suggests that the decline makes it easier for manipulators to act, potentially leading to an implosion of the cryptocurrency. Read the full article here.

Apple’s Anniversary Watch Plans
Tech giant Apple, Inc. AAPL is reportedly gearing up for a significant upgrade for the tenth-anniversary edition of its smartwatch. Following a minor refresh for the 2023 models, Apple is eyeing a departure from its usual upgrade cycle, hinting at a more radical overhaul for the anniversary edition. Read the full article here.

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