Analysts had estimated. Sales fell nearly 5 in the second Quarter And Production fell as well. Now, investors are left to see whether tesla can successfully rev up its lagging Car Sales or begin monetising its Ai Offerings fast enough to make up for it. But demand for combustible engines seems to be strong with General Motors reporting better than expected Profit And Revenue in the second quarter. Its shares fell, however with analysts saying continued losses in china were partly to blame. The Auto Maker is leaning heavily on its Petrol Engine offerings to fuel its profits because of a slower than anticipated transition to electric vehicles. Also reporting and beating expectations overnight alphabet. Google s Parent Company put it down to a rise in digital Advertising Sales and healthy demand for Cloud Computing services. Ive been speaking to Dan Ives from Wedbush Securities about all the Big Tech Earnings and started by asking him about Teslas Self driving technology. I think it next
To hit targets inside yemen. Video from yemen shows huge fires around the Port City of hodeidah. The houthi Run Government in sanaa says israel struck Oil Storage facilities close to the coast, as well as a nearby power plant. Israels prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said the port was being used as an Entry Point for the militia to receive iranian weapons. Israel said the houthis had carried out hundreds of attacks on israel in recent months, and israel responded when someone was harmed. A houthi spokesperson said there would be an effective response to the idf attack. The head of the idf spokesperson s unit, daniel hagari, said israel was fighting a war on multiple fronts. In the area of the port, the israeli Air Force struck dual use infrastructure, used for terrorist activities, including energy infrastructures. Israels necessary and proportionate strikes were carried out in order to stop the houthi terror attacks. However, this threat goes beyond israel. The Houthis Target other
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Thank you forjoining us here in bbc news. The taliban has captured three more Provincial Capitals, this time in northern afghanistan as they intensify their offensive to seize power is following the withdrawal of western troops. The three cities appear to have largely fallen to islamist militants within hours of one another, the biggest is quintus, a city of more than a quarter of A Million people. Provincial capitals are also largely in militant hands although the government in kabul insists its forces are fighting back to retake lost ground. Heres a our diplomatic correspondent, paul adams. Fire and confusion in the centre of kunduz. Caliban pictures appear to show another city falling under their control. This is the biggest prize so far. A large city, economically important, it seems to have fallen easily. Afraid of the fighting, as much as of the taliban, civilians fleeing, many of them heading south to kabul. A Government Spokesman says the taliban will soon be asked about simila