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2026 Mini Convertible JCW bookings open: 0-100 in 6.9 seconds!

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

Mini India has announced that it has started accepting bookings for the new 2026 Mini Cooper Convertible JCW Pack. Interested customers can book the car by visiting their nearest Mini dealership and paying a token amount of Rs 1.5 lakh. The launch will take place sometime this month, with deliveries expected to begin in May...

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Chinese robotaxi companies forge ahead with UAE expansion despite Iran war

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

Uber and WeRide are partnering to offer robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy Uber Technologies, Inc. BEIJING — At least three Chinese robotaxi companies are pressing ahead with expansion plans in the Middle East despite the ongoing Iran war. Ride-hailing company Didi plans to begin its first overseas robotaxi test in the United Arab Emirates...

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ASML raises 2026 guidance as AI chip demand stays strong

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

ASML raised its sales forecast for 2026 after it beat first-quarter revenue and profit expectations, driven by continued demand for chips related to AI. Here’s how ASML did versus LSEG consensus estimates for the first quarter: Net sales: 8.8 billion euros ($10.4 billion) versus 8.5 billion euros expected Net profit: 2.8 billion euros versus 2.5...

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Back-to-back gains on Iran peace talks hope

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

A protester waves an Iranian flag and shouts slogans during a demonstration against US military action in Iran near the White House in Washington, DC, on April 7, 2026. Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty Images Hello, this is Leonie Kidd writing to you from London. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open. Not...

Saudi Arabia Financial Aid To Pakistan: Pakistan gets $3 billion from Saudi Arabia as ‘support’ to shore up forex reserves as UAE debt looms

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

Pakistan gets $3bn from Saudi Arabia as ‘support’ to shore up forex reserves as UAE debt looms Saudi Arabia has provided new financial help to Pakistan with an extra $3 billion deposit. It has also extended an existing $5 billion loan. This support is important for Pakistan as it struggles to meet its growing debt...

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Trump takes aim at Pope Leo again, days after calling him ‘weak on crime’

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

Pope Leo XIV responds to questions regarding US President Donald Trump’s recent statements during the flight to Algeria on April 13, 2026 in Algiers, Algeria. Matteo Pernaselci | Vatican Pool | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump took aim at Pope Leo XIV again, suggesting that he was unaware of Iran’s repressive actions against its own...

Desi girl goes ultra luxe! Bentley picks Priyanka Chopra as brand ambassador

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

British luxury carmaker Bentley Motors has announced Priyanka Chopra Jonas as its new global brand ambassador. The announcement comes alongside a new campaign that will roll out this weekend. Shot by co-creative director Greg Williams, the campaign takes a more personal and documentary-style approach. It captures candid moments from Priyanka’s life and career, offering a...

Higher Trump tariffs soon? US Treasury Secretary Bessent says rates could be restored by July

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

Soon after the US Supreme Court verdict, Trump announced a 10% universal tariff. (AI image) Will Donald Trump administration’s high reciprocal tariffs come back to haunt global economies? Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday indicated that Trump’s tariff measures could be reinstated by July, potentially returning to the levels that existed before the Supreme Court...

Government issues warning for these Android smartphone and tablet users

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Government of India has issued an important warning with a severity rating set to ‘High’ for Android users. According to the report, several security flaws have been found within the multiple versions of the Android operating system. The government body has...

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U.S. declares blockade ‘fully implemented,’ cutting off Iran’s seaborne trade ‘completely’

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

ANKARA, TURKIYE – APRIL 14: An infographic titled “US warships around the Strait of Hormuz” created in Ankara, Turkiye on April 14, 2026. (Photo by Yasin Demirci/Anadolu via Getty Images) Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images The U.S. blockade of Iranian ports is now fully into effect, “completely” cutting off Tehran’s international sea trade that...