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    Tesla Autopilot recall probed by safety regulator following new crashes

    Tesla is facing another setback with its Autopilot software, a system that CEO Elon Musk is betting on to power his robotaxi future.

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    Owner of exploding Michigan building arrested at airport while trying to leave US, authorities say

    CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The owner of a suburban Detroit business that caught fire and exploded, killing a man, was arrested at a New York airport as he was preparing to depart for Hong Kong on a one-way ticket, authorities said Friday. U.S. Customs and New York Port Authority personnel arrested Noor Noel Kestou, 31, on Saturday at John F. Kennedy International Airport. He was brought back to Michigan on Wednesday. Kestou, of Commerce Township, was arraigned Thursday on an involuntary mans

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    Killer whale calf trapped in B.C. swims out of lagoon on her own

    ZEBALLOS, B.C. — A young killer whale swam under a bridge and out of a Vancouver Island lagoon on Friday, finishing her own weeks-long rescue operation to get to the open ocean. The Ehattesaht and Nuchatlaht First Nations say the team is "ecstatic," although the two-year-old whale still has to leave the Little Espinosa Inlet to reach ocean where it is hoped she'll reconnect with her family pod. A statement from the rescue team says the calf swam past the area where her mother died, under a bridg

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    Meme stocks are 'speculation,' not investing. Here's why.

    As meme stocks gain traction, Todd Walsh, Alpha Cubed Investments CEO and author of Exponential Gains: How to Find and Manage the Next Great Stocks and Transform Your Portfolio, joins Wealth! to shed light on why investors should avoid these speculative investments. Walsh points out that "a generation of investors" are currently drawn to meme stocks, mistakenly believing they are investing when, in reality, these stocks "are just speculation." He emphasizes the importance of investors establishing a "foundation" and an "investment process" that filters out speculative plays. Walsh advises investors to "get away from the idea of making a big score" and instead focus on factors such as a company's earnings and profitability. This approach promotes a more disciplined investment strategy, he adds. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Wealth! This post was written by Angel Smith