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FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed oil pump jack is seen in front of displayed OPEC logo in this illustration picture, April 14, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Global oil demand needs to rise faster to absorb OPEC+ hike

Global oil demand growth needs to accelerate or the market will struggle to absorb OPEC+ planned increase, analysts and industry sources say

Bhavish Aggarwal, CEO of Ola Cabs and founder of Ola Electric speaks to people ahead of Ola Electric's listing ceremony at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in Mumbai, India, August 9, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
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India’s Ola Electric surges 20% on debut on EV optimism

Ola Electric's shares surged 20% on their Mumbai debut, valuing the company at $4.8B, as investors bet on India's growing EV market.

The corporate logo of Pembina Pipeline Corp. is shown in this undated handout photo.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Pembina Pipeline Corp. *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Pembina Pipeline earns $479 million in Q2, ups full-year forecast

Pembina Pipeline reports a 32% Q2 profit surge, boosted by higher revenue and pipeline volumes following recent acquisitions.

FILE PHOTO: Midnight, an all-electric aircraft from company Archer Aviation, is seen at the Salinas Municipal Airport in Salinas, California, U.S. August 2, 2023.  REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
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Air-taxi maker Archer plans to launch air mobility network in LA as early as 2026

The San Jose, California-based company did not disclose the size of investment for the planned Los Angeles project.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Reliance Industries is pictured in a stall at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show at Gandhinagar, India, January 17, 2019. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
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India’s Reliance in crude-for-naphtha swap deal with Venezuela: sources

Reliance Industries plans to use naphtha as partial payment for Venezuelan crude, resuming trade after U.S. approval.

FILE PHOTO: The new GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
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Committed to China operations despite challenges: General Motors

GM reaffirms commitment to a profitable China operation amid competition and investor scrutiny, eyeing restructuring efforts.

FILE - JLG lifts are operated outside a Hanwha QCells Solar plant Oct. 16, 2023, in Cartersville, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
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US government will loan $1.45 billion to help a South Korean firm build a solar plant in Georgia

Qcells' Georgia plant will develop parts for solar power modules on US soil to take advantage of incentives including tax credits.

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Rethinking ‘contracts for difference’ in renewable energy investments

How could contracts for difference be designed to boost renewable energy investment without creating an inefficient market?

Siemens CEO Roland Busch said the German group was 'benefiting from the boom in artificial intelligence' (POOL)
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Siemens profits soar on software demand, AI and energy transition

Boom in AI and upgraded power grids sees Siemens profits jump by 50% on last year.

FILE PHOTO: Electric vehicle (EV) models are displayed at the booths of Denza, a joint venture between Mercedes-Benz Group AG and BYD Auto, and Chinese EV maker Voyah, at a shopping mall in Beijing, China November 3, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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China auto market hits milestone as EVs, hybrids make up half of July sales

Milestone for the Chinese car market as 50.7% of cars sold were electric or hybrids, although domestic sales have declined overall amid struggling...

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