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☆ Super skills on show for Guinness World Records Day
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-10 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Feats ranging from the most alternating single-arm handstands in one minute to solving the most rotating puzzle cubes while skateboarding are being celebrated in this year's Guinness World Records Day. With the theme of "Super Skills", the 19th annual event has prompted people across continents to set new milestones for what is humanly possible. "Guinness World Records Day is a global celebration of the superlative so it's a chance for everyone around the world to have a go at getting their name in the famous Guinness World Records book," said Craig Glenday, editor-in-chief of Guinness World Records. "We've all got skills, we've all got party tricks but are they good enough to make it into the Guinness World Records book. Nicolas Montes de Oca from Mexico scored three titles: most single-arm handstands in one minute (male) with 23 repetitions, most handstands in one minute (male), totalling 41 repetitions, and most alternating single-arm handstands in one minute, with 32 repetitions.

☆ Singer Davido's 3-year-old son dies in apparent drowning at his home in Nigeria
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-02 | by ( Minyvonne Burke | Minyvonne Burke Is A Senior Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

Singer Davido's 3-year-old son died in an apparent drowning at his home in Nigeria, police said. Authorities questioned eight members of Davido's team who were at the Lagos home and released six. "Death leaves a heartache no words can heal and today, I express my deepest condolences to David and Chioma, over the death of their son," he wrote. You will grow to be greater than Me, Happy birthday, son #BIG3," the singer wrote in an Oct. 20 post. The Atlanta-born singer with more than 25 million Instagram followers is one of Africa's most prominent artists.

CNN —Police are questioning a nanny employed by Nigerian music star Davido following the death of his three-year-old son on Halloween. The unnamed childminder was taken in for questioning along with seven other members of the performer’s domestic staff, six of whom have since been released, police have told CNN. Hundeyin said: “It appears to be drowning but we need to conduct our investigation to ascertain that.”Officers have not yet reviewed CCTV footage from the scene, Hundeyin told CNN. You will grow to be greater than Me , Happy birthday, son @davidifeanyiadeleke !!! Adegboyega Oyetola, governor of the state of Osun where Davido is from, tweeted: “Sad to learn of the unfortunate passing of Ifeanyi, son of music star, David Adeleke popularly known as @davido.

☆ Musk says Tesla expects to meet Inflation Reduction Act requirements for new tax credits on EVs
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-20 | by ( Lauren Feiner | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said during the company's Q3 earnings call on Tuesday evening that the company expects to fully meet the Inflation Reduction Act requirements that would allow consumers to receive tax credits on new EV purchases. It includes climate-related incentives, like an up to $7,500 tax credit for consumers who purchase an electric vehicle. "We believe Tesla is very well-positioned to capture a significant share of that for solar storage and also electric vehicles," Kirkhorn said. Shares of Tesla stock were down about 6% during premarket trading Thursday after falling short of analysts' revenue expectations for the quarter. WATCH: What it takes to run an electric vehicle repair shop

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