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China-made Teslas will become more expensive after local authorities cut subsidies in the world’s biggest auto market. The Chinese government reduced electric vehicle subsidies by 10 percent on Thursday, granting a three-month transition period for the new pricing to kick in. Tesla’s website shows that its Shanghai-made standard range Model 3 sedan will see its …

Daniel Duckett, owner of the Lazy Claire patisserie in Belfast, was hoping for an insurance payout of up to $123,460.00 to cover losses during the coronavirus lockdown. Now he fears for the future as he battles for the compensation. Duckett is one of thousands who have called their insurers to claim on business disruption policies …

2 Chainz is reopening his Atlanta restaurants for sit-down service after they were temporarily closed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Both locations of Escobar Restuarant & Tapas will open their doors Monday, TMZ reported on Friday. The restaurants were previously only doing take-out service during Georgia’s shutdown. The restaurants are apparently taking extra precautions …

Andy Cohen is used to drama from “Housewives” — not the FDA. On Thursday night’s episode of “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen,” the host said he was unable to donate his plasma to help fight against COVID-19 due to his sexual orientation. “After recovering from coronavirus I wanted to see if there was …

When the fatigue first hit, Chad Kimball says, he figured it was the result of doing eight shows a week of Broadway’s “Come From Away.” But the exhaustion persisted. After he was tested, he learned he had COVID-19. “It came in waves,” he tells The Post. “Two days after I felt better, it came roaring …

Soon, everyone will be wearing masks while out and about — and musicians are providing options. On Friday, Universal Music Group artists including Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Billie Eilish, The Weeknd, The Rolling Stones and more released reusable cloth face masks as part of the company’s “We’ve Got You Covered” initiative. The masks are priced …

Kirk Douglas’ widow, Anne Buydens, celebrated her 101st birthday on Thursday with a car procession held by friends and family, including her grandson, Cameron Douglas. Cameron, the son of actor Michael Douglas, 75, captured the celebration on his Instagram Stories. “Here we are, coming to Anne’s 101st birthday,” Cameron noted while in the car with …

The feds granted a a trio of news outlets millions of dollars in small-business rescue loans as the coronavirus crisis battered the media industry. The Seattle Times, the Tampa Bay Times and political news website Axios received multimillion-dollar, government-backed loans through the $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program, which aims to help small businesses retain jobs …

American businesses are worried about getting sued as some prepare to reopen amid the coronavirus crisis, the head of the US Chamber of Commerce says. Businesses are “anxious” about reopening because the pandemic has created a patchwork of rules and regulations that could expose them to legal liabilities, according to chamber president Suzanne Clark. “When …

Verizon said it expects profits to shrink this year as the coronavirus crisis squeezes its wireless, pay TV and media divisions. The telecom giant said Friday it lost 68,000 phone subscribers during the first quarter, due mostly to the fact that the wireless provider had to close 70 percent of its stores during the pandemic, …