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FILE PHOTO: Tesla electric vehicles use a Tesla supercharging station in Union City, New Jersey, U.S., July 23, 2024.  REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
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Tesla expects capital expenditure to exceed $11 billion in 2026, 2027

The company had said in October it expected spending to be between $8 billion and $10 billion in 2026.

The two North Sea oil and gas fields were originally approved by the previous Conservative government (AFP)
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Scottish court rules against two new North Sea oil and gas fields

Environmental campaigners called the court's decision a "historic win".

Shell's net profit reached $16.1 billion last year (GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA)
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Shell annual profit drops to $16 bn as oil prices fall

In late 2024, Shell announced it was cutting hundreds of jobs from its oil and gas exploration division to reduce costs.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of a Tesla electric vehicle is placed on a car outside a dealership in Drogenbos, Belgium November 25, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
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Tesla shares rise in Frankfurt despite earnings miss

Tesla's market value has jumped with the election of U.S. President Donald Trump, a close ally of CEO Elon Musk.

FILE PHOTO: An oil pump of IPC Petroleum France is seen at sunset outside Soudron, near Reims, France, August 24, 2022. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo
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Oil steady as markets await clarity on tariffs by Trump on Canada, Mexico

Analysts say traders have already priced in Trump's tariffs: "(this is) a major reason why crude oil is trading where it is."

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Renault is seen on a car in Brussels, Belgium January 16, 2025. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/File Photo
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Renault, Volvo electric van unit wins new orders

PARIS (Reuters) – Flexis, a joint venture between automaker Renault and truck maker Volvo Group as well as shipper CMA CGM, said on...

A floating solar energy farm on the Cottbuser Ostsee lake in eastern Germany -- the EU hopes to strengthen supply lines for green technologies, like solar and wind power, chips and pharmaceutical ingredients (AFP)
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Red tape and rare earths: EU ‘compass’ charts economic future

Promising a “simplification shock”, the EU will unveil a much-anticipated blueprint to revamp Europe’s economic model on Wednesday, as the bloc struggles to...

FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Brucutu mine owned by Brazilian mining company Vale SA is seen in Sao Goncalo do Rio Abaixo, Brazil February 4, 2019. REUTERS/Washington Alves/File Photo
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Iron ore output from Brazil’s Vale slid 4.6% in fourth quarter

By Andre Romani and Marta Nogueira SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazilian miner Vale posted on Tuesday its highest annual iron ore production...

FILE PHOTO: A view of a sign near the Northvolt factory in Skelleftea, Sweden August 8, 2024.   TT News Agency/Magnus Lejhall/via REUTERS/File Photo
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Northvolt asks shareholders for $1.3 billion for next two years, sources say

By Marie Mannes, Christina Amann and Emma-Victoria Farr STOCKHOLM/BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Northvolt asked more than 100 shareholders at a meeting this month to provide...

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Chevron is seen at the company's office in Caracas, Venezuela April 25, 2018. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo
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Chevron partners with Engine No. 1, GE Vernova to power US data centers

(Reuters) -Oil and gas producer Chevron said on Tuesday it plans to build natural gas-based power plants next to data centers in the...

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