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FILE PHOTO: The logo of American multinational oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil is seen during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
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Exxon talks continue on shallow-water block in Guyana auction, company says

Exxon, Hess, and CNOOC continue talks with Guyana on shallow-water block S8 amid earlier auction withdrawal confusion.

FILE PHOTO: A passenger aircraft descends to land at Heathrow Airport in London, Britain, January 5, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
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Airlines not switching quickly enough to green jet fuel, study says

Study finds airlines lagging on sustainable jet fuel adoption, with limited oil industry investment stalling market growth.

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SLB Capturi Completes Construction of the World’s First Industrial-Scale Carbon Capture Plant at a Cement Facility

Facility will reduce emissions by up to 400,000 metric tons of CO2 annually for Heidelberg Materials ― one of the world’s largest building materials...

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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GM to sell its stake in Michigan battery plant to LG Energy Solution

GM to sell Lansing battery plant stake to LG, trims EV plans amid slow market growth and shifts in production strategy.

FILE PHOTO: Storage tanks and gas-chilling units are seen at Freeport LNG, the second largest exporter of U.S. liquified natural gas, near Freeport, Texas, U.S., February 11, 2023. Reuters/Arathy Somasekhar/File Photo
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US LNG exports to Europe surge in November on higher prices

U.S. LNG exports to Europe surged in November, with 68 per cent of shipments heading to the continent amid rising gas prices.

FILE PHOTO: A central processing unit (CPU) semiconductor chip is displayed among flags of China and U.S., in this illustration picture taken February 17, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo
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What the U.S. chip crackdown on China means: Key industries and technologies affected

U.S. targets China’s chip ambitions with new export curbs, affecting 140 firms, advanced tools, software, and memory tech.

FILE PHOTO: A view of Duke Energy’s Marshall Power Plant in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, U.S. November 29, 2018.  REUTERS/Chris Keane/File Photo
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Duke pauses assessment of US energy loan program ahead of Trump administration

Duke Energy pauses U.S. infrastructure loan assessment, citing uncertainty over the future of IRA funding under Trump administration.

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said the curbs were taken to prevent adversaries from using American technology in ways that threaten national security (AFP)
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US unveils fresh export curbs targeting China’s chip sector

The U.S. tightens export controls on AI chips and semiconductor tools to curb China’s tech advances in military and AI.

A person walks outside the headquarters of lidar sensor maker Hesai Group in Shanghai, China November 26, 2024. REUTERS/Zoey Zhang/Files
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Chinese lidar sensors pose hacking risk to US defence equipment, report says

A report warns Chinese-made lidar in U.S. defence gear risks hacking, urging bans and allied efforts to build secure supply chains.

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the logo of Stellantis at the entrance of the company's factory in Hordain, France, July 7, 2021. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo
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US proposes $7.54 billion loan to Stellantis, Samsung SDI battery joint venture

The U.S. Energy Department plans a $7.54 billion loan to Stellantis and Samsung SDI for two EV battery plants in Indiana.

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