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Tesla to Retire Upfront FSD Purchase, Move to Subscription-Only From Feb. 14

By Cygnus | 14 Jan 2026

Tesla will end the upfront Full Self-Driving purchase option after Feb 14, 2026, shifting new activations to a subscription-only model, Elon Musk said.

BP Signals Up to $5 Billion in Write-Downs as Strategy Shifts Back Toward Core Oil and Gas

By Axel Miller | 14 Jan 2026

BP expects $4–$5 billion in post-tax impairments in Q4 2025, mainly tied to its Gas & Low Carbon Energy segment, as the company continues its portfolio reset.

L&T Clinches Up to ₹5,000 Crore Deal for 3,000 MW Saidongar-1 Pumped Storage Project

By Cygnus | 14 Jan 2026

L&T has won a large contract worth up to ₹5,000 crore from Torrent Energy Storage Solutions to build the 3,000 MW Saidongar-1 pumped storage project in Maharashtra.

India’s Smartphone Security Push: Privacy and Proprietary Tensions Rise as ITSAR Draft Faces Industry Pushback

By Axel Miller | 14 Jan 2026

India’s draft smartphone security framework (ITSAR) is facing pushback from global phone makers over proposals like year-long log retention and software update controls, raising privacy and compliance concerns.

India Slips to Third Spot as Refiners Cut Back on Russian Crude Imports: Report

By Cygnus | 13 Jan 2026

India slipped to third place among the largest buyers of Russian fossil fuels in December 2025 after refiners reduced crude purchases, according to a CREA report, allowing Türkiye to overtake India for the month.

Qatar and U.S. Sign Strategic Declaration to Strengthen AI and Semiconductor Supply Chains

By Axel Miller | 13 Jan 2026

Qatar and the U.S. signed a strategic declaration in Doha to strengthen cooperation on AI, semiconductor supply chains and advanced digital infrastructure, supporting trusted ecosystem partnerships and supply chain resilience.

Ducati India Lines Up 10 Launches for 2026; Pricing Details to Follow

By Cygnus | 13 Jan 2026

Ducati India has confirmed 10 launches for 2026 across superbikes, touring and performance models. The year begins with the Panigale V4 R priced at ₹84.99 lakh.

Poland Repels Major Cyberattack on Power Grid Targeting Renewable Energy Communication Links

By Axel Miller | 13 Jan 2026

Poland repelled a major cyberattack targeting communication links between renewable energy installations and grid operators, officials said, as the government prepares a new “anti-blackout package” to strengthen power system cybersecurity.

UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti Expected to Step Down in April 2027 After Credit Suisse Integration: Report

By Cygnus | 13 Jan 2026

UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti is expected to step down in April 2027 after the bank substantially completes Credit Suisse integration by end-2026, according to reports. A succession race is now underway.

Delta Projects 2026 Earnings Growth, Orders 30 Boeing 787s to Expand Long-Haul Fleet

By Axel Miller | 13 Jan 2026

Delta expects earnings growth in 2026 as premium travel demand holds up and confirmed an order for 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliners to expand and diversify its long-haul fleet.

JP Morgan Expands India Presence With Mega Office Lease in Mumbai’s Powai

By Cygnus | 13 Jan 2026

JP Morgan Services India has leased about 2.71 lakh sq ft at One Downtown Central in Powai, Mumbai, with a five-year rental commitment of around ₹612 crore, according to lease registration data.

TVS SCS Bags Three-Year Daimler Contract for In-Plant Warehouse Management in Chennai

By Axel Miller | 13 Jan 2026

TVS Supply Chain Solutions has won a three-year Daimler India Commercial Vehicles mandate to manage in-plant warehouse operations at DICV’s Chennai plant. The company will deploy about 700 staff and roll out IoT and analytics tools.