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FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk attends the Breakthrough Prize awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., April 13, 2024. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo
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Musk’s small-investor army cheers apparent approval of $56B Tesla pay package

Elon Musk's army of small-investor allies took a victory lap with an endorsement for his $56 billion pay package after the Tesla CEO...

FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a logo of Renault during the presentation of the new Renault 5 E-Tech electric car at a pre Geneva show event in Aubervilliers, near Paris, France, February 12, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
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Renault sets sights on sporty EVs for profit boost

French automaker Renault presented an electric sports car on Thursday, the first in a planned range of premium EVs, which could help it...

FILE PHOTO: Brookfield Asset Management Vice Chairman and former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney speaks during a panel discussion at the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund during the Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington, U.S., October 13, 2022. REUTERS/James Lawler Duggan/File Photo
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Brookfield eyes $5 billion for UAE-backed climate fund

The fund, dubbed the Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF), was announced at the COP28 climate talks in Dubai last December.

FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X looks on during the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/David Swanson/File Photo
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Reaction to Musk’s post on voting for his $56 billion Tesla pay package

The company's attempt to seek a shareholder re-vote on the record-breaking pay has put the spotlight on CEO compensation in corporate America.

A red light on Bay Street in Canada's financial district is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. The CEOs of Canada's five biggest banks are set to testify before a parliamentary committee later today about the impacts of the financial sector on climate and the environment. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Bank CEOs to testify at parliamentary committee on climate impacts of finance

The chief executives of Royal Bank of Canada, TD Bank Group, BMO Financial Group, Scotiabank and CIBC are all scheduled to appear by...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk is encouraging shareholders in electric automaker Tesla to vote in favor of a plan that includes a massive pay package for the company's founder and chief executive (AFP)
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Musk says Tesla shareholders voting for his pay package by ‘wide margins’

The firm has campaigned to convince shareholders to approve Musk's giant compensation package - worth as much as $56 billion - ahead of...

FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, gestures as he attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, France, June 16, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo/
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Musk convincing Tesla investors to back his pay. Now he must persuade a judge

Musk on Wednesday evening said that shareholders were voting in favor of both the pay package and a board-sponsored move of Tesla's legal...

FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows houses submerged in floodwaters following heavy rainfall, at a village in Qingyuan, Guangdong province, China April 22, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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Explainer: The global fight over climate change funding

Nearly 200 countries will try to agree a new global goal for funding to fight climate change at this year's U.N. COP29 climate...

The logo of Italian multinational energy company Eni is displayed at their booth during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
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Eni’s Plenitude ready to list when market conditions are there, CEO says

Plenitude, the renewable business of Italian energy company Eni, is ready to list on the Milan bourse as soon as market conditions allow,...

FILE PHOTO: Fisker Ocean electric SUV vehicles are shown at one of the company’s sales, service and delivery centers in Vista, California, U.S., May 22, 2024.   REUTERS/Mike Blake
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EV startup Fisker to recall 18,000 vehicles in latest setback

Fisker said on Wednesday it was recalling more than 18,000 cars in North America and Europe due to faulty software and non-compliance with...

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