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25 September 2026

Australian business loan demand surges as asset finance pullback deepens

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Australian business loan demand surges as asset finance pullback deepens

The state breakdown shows NSW large business loan demand up 27. 1% year-on-year, with Western Australia up 25. 6% and South Australia up 22. 6%. Victoria recorded the most modest large business loan ...

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25 September 2026

Tesla Marked the Start of High Volume Semi Production, and the Engineering Story Sits Underneath the Cab

Tesla formally inaugurated its dedicated Semi factory in Sparks, Nevada on September 24, a 1. 7 million square foot plant built adjacent to Gigafactory Nevada, and while the company framed the day as the start of high volume production, the first truck actually came off that line back in April, which makes this less a factory opening than a coming-out party for a program that has been promising this moment since 2017. Deliveries went to DHL, PepsiCo and US Foods to name a few. The plant is designed for 50,000 trucks a year. Tesla has not said what it is currently producing, and that distinction matters.

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Iran considers selling seized vessels to fund conflict compensation

Iran has indicated that vessels seized over alleged links to the United States and Israel could be sold to compensate people affected by the recent conflict. Shipping reports have identified the container ships MSC Francesca and Epaminondas among the vessels potentially concerned. However, no final decision regarding their sale has been announced, as reported by DynaLiners. Separately, Iran’s judiciary said assets connected with MSC Aries could also be used to fund compensation once ongoing legal proceedings are completed. Iranian authorities seized MSC Aries in April 2024.

Source: Container NewsOriginal source