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World markets dive as Trump sparks trade, North Korea worries

Global stocks sank Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said he was not satisfied with talks that are aimed at averting a trade war with China. Equities were also dented by poor eurozone economic data, and as Trump cast doubt on a planned summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. “Trump (is) continuing to drive uncertainty over global trade,” said analyst Joshua Mahony at trading firm IG. “European markets are following their Asian counterparts lower, as a pessimistic tone from Trump is compounded by downbeat economic data,” he added. Markets had surged Monday after US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He said they had agreed to pull back from imposing threatened tariffs on billions of dollars of goods, and continue talks on a variety of trade issues. However, Trump has declared that he was “not satisfied” with the status of the talks, fuelling worries that the world’s top two economies could still slug out an economically pain...
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2018 Lexus GS F (price, Photos And Features) .

2018 Lexus GS F performance sedan continues to stand out. It comes with top-notch handling and a monstrous 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V8 engine producing 467 hp and 389 lb.-ft. of torque. 

The eight-speed Sport Direct Shift (SPDS) automatic transmission is the high-performance V8’s ideal dance partner, offering smooth shift feel, excellent drivability and linear acceleration. The various driving modes can take you from ECO to Sport + which extracts the most response from the powertrain.

It gets a massive 12.3-inch high-resolution split-screen multimedia display which provides immediate, simultaneous access to audio or climate controls and various systems including Navigation... Also available is a 17-speaker Mark Levinson premium audio system (Optional). 

Other features are..

- 0-60 mph acceleration in 4.5 Seconds

- Top Track Speed - 168 mph (270km/h)

- Quad exhaust diffuser

- Rust-resistant steel used on main body parts

- Dust/pollen interior air filter

- Voice Recognition

- Scratch-resistant clearcoat paint

- Torque Vectoring Differential (TVD) 

- Thin Film Transistor (TFT) tachometer

- Optional color Head-Up Display (HUD)

- All-Speed Cruise Control

- Lane Keep Assist

- Enform Safety Connect and Enform Service Connect now complimentary for the first 10 years.

- Brembo brake system

- Blind Spot Monitor

- Rear Cross Traffic Alert

- 10 airbags, including a knee airbag for the driver and front passenger, seat-mounted side airbags for outboard rear seats, and side curtain airbags

- Lexus Safety System+ includes Pre-Collision System (PCS) with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Keep Assist, Intelligent High Beam (IHB) and All-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control.

- and many more

Estimated starting price is N47 million after adding shipping cost and import duty. 

Would you buy or not? Tell us in the comment section.

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