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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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CalPERS to vote against Exxon board members

CalPERS will vote against all Exxon Mobil board members at the upcoming annual meeting on May 29, a regulatory filing showed on Monday

FILE PHOTO: A shipment of copper is seen in the port of Valparaiso city, about 121 km (75 miles) northwest of Santiago, June 29, 2009.    REUTERS/Eliseo Fernandez/File Photo
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Main facts about the copper market as prices hit record highs

Copper surged to record highs on Monday as a recent rally triggered by short covering created momentum for speculators and funds to bet...

Elon Musk, center, arrives for the 10th World Water Forum in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia on Monday, May 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)
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Nickel-rich Indonesia pitches EV battery plant plan to Elon Musk

The Indonesian government has proposed to Tesla CEO Elon Musk the construction of an EV battery plant in the nickel-rich country

A Volkswagen ID.4 electric vehicle (EV) charges at an EV charging station inside a parking garage owned by the City of Baltimore, in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., March 23, 2023. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo
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US NHTSA opens recall query into more than 51,000 Volkswagen EVs

The US auto safety regulator has opened a recall query into VW America's EVs over concerns of the vehicle door opening while driving

FILE PHOTO: A view of the Phillips 66 Company's Los Angeles Refinery (foreground), which processes domestic & imported crude oil into gasoline, aviation and diesel fuels, and storage tanks for refined petroleum products at the Kinder Morgan Carson Terminal (background), at sunset in Carson, California, U.S., March 11, 2022. Picture taken March 11, 2022. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo
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US refiners reward shareholders with big returns despite softer Q1 profits

Major U.S. fuel makers returned billions in capital to shareholders in Q1 even as refining margins softened and utilization rates fell

A Tesla Model X is shown at a Tesla service center in Costa Mesa, California, U.S., October 20, 2020.   REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
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U.S. regulator closes preliminary review of Tesla’s Model X over seat belt issues

US auto safety regulator has closed a probe into over 100,000 Tesla Model X after the automaker issued a recall to fix seat...

A rusty Audi logo is seen on car waste in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, February 21, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Files
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Audi, partner SAIC to develop China-specific EV platform

Audi to jointly develop a new China-specific platform for intelligent and electric vehicles with its Chinese joint venture partner SAIC

BHP's bid for Anglo American comes as it looks to secure a reliable copper supply (AFP FILES)
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Crunch time looms for BHP’s bid buy Anglo American

BHP must overcome major hurdles to salvage its faltering pursuit of Anglo American, analysts said Monday as the takeover deadline approcaches

The Tesla logo is seen on a car in Los Angeles, California, U.S., July 9, 2020.  REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
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Tesla doing damage-control, discounts for European fleet buyers

Tesla is working to appease some European leasing companies after repeated price cuts tanked their fleets’ value

Campaigners fear the impact the Batang Toru dam will have on critically-endangered orangutans (Michael Holmes/PA)
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Call for orangutan row firm to be barred from renewable leases

Opposition grows towards wind farm bid by Red Rock Power over parent company's Indonesian dam project that could threaten rare orangutan.

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