Japan's Election and Tesla's Agreement - This is What You Need to Know

This is what you need to know on Monday:

1. European markets opened mixed as uncertainties over Spain persist

2. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition retains its super majority in Japan's parliamentary election

3. Bitcoin hit a new record over the weekend as it broke through the $6,100 barrier

4. Tesla has reached an agreement with the government in Shanghai to build a factory in the city's free trade zone, the Wall Street Journal reported

5. Tensions rise in Catalonia after the region's leaders said they would not accept direct rule imposed by the Spanish government

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