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Los Angeles, Sep 10 : Actress Vanessa Hudgens has multiple things on her mind for the future. It includes an Oscar award and kids.

The 24-year-old, who will appear on the cover of the October issue of fashion magazine Marie Claire, has opened up about her future hopes and dreams, her early struggles in Hollywood and living her life in the public eye, reports eonline. com.

"A vintage Mustang, kids, and an Oscar," said the "Sucker Punch" star in response to a question about her dreams.

Frankfurt, Sep 10 : FIA President Jean Todt and Formula E CEO Alejandro Agag Tuesday revealed the new Spark-Renault SRT_01E fully-electric single-seater car on the opening day of the 65th International Frankfurt Motor Show.

The SRT_01E has been designed and built by Spark Racing Technology (SRT), headed by the renowned Frederic Vasseur, together with a consortium of the leading manufacturers in motorsport, and will compete in the inaugural FIA Formula E Championship - the world's first global electric race series beginning in September 2014.

Colombo, Sep 10 : China and Sri Lanka have agreed to boost bilateral economic and trade cooperation with Beijing encouraging its entrepreneurs to invest in Sri Lanka and to help deepen mutual exchanges and cooperation in education, culture, tourism, media and other areas.

At a meeting here Monday between Sri Lankan Prime Minister D. M. Jayaratne and Liu Yunshan, senior leader of the Communist Party of China, both countries agreed to strengthen and promote bilateral friendship and cooperation.

New York, Sep 10 : The US dollar fell against major currencies and is being continuously pressured by the sluggish US non-farm sector.

This is being attributed to speculations that the Federal Reserve might keep its monetary stimulus policy after job data was released Friday, reports Xinhua.

US employers added 169,000 jobs in August, according to the job data released by the Labour Department, which is fewer than market expectations of an increase of 180,000 jobs.

Toronto, Sep 10 : Actor Daniel Radcliffe has admitted that getting rid of the "Harry Potter" tag is going to be a "process".

Radcliffe was Monday present at the Toronto International Film Festival, where his films "The F Word", "Kill Your Darlings" and "Horns" are part of the annual event.

"There's never going to be one film that comes out that officially breaks me away from Harry ... It's a process," eonline. com quoted Radcliffe as saying.

Washington, Sep 10 : US consumer credit grew at an annual rate of 4.4 percent in July, as the growth pace slowed down from 5.1 percent in the previous month, the US Federal Reserve has said.

Total consumer borrowing rose from a revised $2.8417 trillion in June to a seasonally adjusted $2.8521 trillion in July, Xinhua quoted the Federal Reserve as saying Monday.

Revolving debt, including credit cards, edged down to $849.8 billion in July, down 2.6 percent at an annual rate from the revised figure in June, the second consecutive monthly decline.