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FILE PHOTO: Japan's JERA's booth is seen at Gastech 2023 in Singapore September 7, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Tan/File Photo
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Japan’s JERA plans to expand US LNG purchases to diversify energy supply

Japan's JERA to boost U.S. LNG buys to diversify supply, meet AI-driven demand amid Trump's export push.

A Tesla Model S electric car is displayed on media day at the 2024 Paris Auto Show in Paris, France, October 14, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
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Tesla to fix software for over 1.2 million imported and China-made cars, says regulator

BEIJING (Reuters) – Tesla will fix software for some imported Model S and X, and China-made Model 3 and Y cars over safety...

People follow a virtual speech of U.S. president Donald Trump at the Annual Meeting of World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Markus Schreiber
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Trump’s call for OPEC to bring down cost of oil conflicts with his agenda: experts

WASHINGTON — Experts say U.S. President Donald Trump’s push for the OPEC+ alliance of oil exporting countries to bring down the cost of...

Battery cells with the logo of LG Energy Solution are displayed at the company headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, April 23, 2024.   REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
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LG Energy Solution flags slowing EV demand, posts first quarterly loss in 3 years

LGES plans to cut capital expenditure by up to 30% this year on slowing EV demand growth, after posting a quarterly loss for...

FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen outside the Blackstone Group headquarters in New York City, U.S., January 18, 2023. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo
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Blackstone to buy $1 billion Virginia power plant near data centers

By David French (Reuters) -The unit of Blackstone dedicated to investments in the energy industry has agreed to acquire Potomac Energy Center, the...

FILE PHOTO: The logo for electric vehicle startup Rivian is seen on the hood of its new R1T all-electric truck in Mill Valley, California, U.S., January 25, 2020. REUTERS/Nathan Frandino/File Photo
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Rivian to launch hands-free driving system in 2025, CEO says

By Abhirup Roy and Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) -Electric-vehicle maker Rivian plans to launch its advanced hands-free driver assistance systems in 2025 and its...

FILE PHOTO: A Nikola Hydrogen Fuel Cell EV is displayed during the press day preview of the Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 16, 2023.  REUTERS/David Swanson/File Photo
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EV maker Nikola exploring options including potential sale, Bloomberg News reports

(This Jan. 23 story has been corrected to say that Nikola had $464.7 million in cash and cash equivalents at the end of...

A flare stack burns off excess gas at a processing facility near Crossfield, Alta., June 13, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Manitoba regulator approves hikes in natural gas, northern propane rates

WINNIPEG — Manitobans are going to pay a bit more for natural gas as well as propane used for home heating. The province’s...

U.S. President Donald Trump makes a special address remotely during the 55th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2025. REUTERS/Yves Herman
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Trump says US will guarantee LNG supplies for Europe

Trump says US would guarantee supplies of LNG to Europe, even amid worries that the booming export industry could boost prices of gas...

FILE PHOTO: A polar bear sow and two cubs are seen on the Beaufort Sea coast within the 1002 Area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in this undated handout photo provided by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Alaska Image Library on December 21, 2005.  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Oil industry unlikely to rush to Alaska despite Trump’s call to drill

By Sheila Dang and Valerie Volcovici HOUSTON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. oil and gas companies are unlikely to expand development in Alaska and the...

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