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Tesla, Musk beat shareholder lawsuit over self-driving promises
A U.S. judge dismissed a lawsuit accusing Tesla and Musk of defrauding shareholders over self-driving technology claims.
Tesla’s quarterly deliveries set to rise as China incentives lure wary EV buyers
Tesla is projected to report an eight per cent rise in Q3 deliveries, driven by China incentives and financing, per Wall Street.
China’s stimulus sparks copper rally, but supply glut clouds outlook
Copper prices surged this week on China's stimulus hopes, but oversupply forecasts suggest the rally may be premature.
Rising electricity demand could bring Three Mile Island and other prematurely shuttered nuclear plants back to life
Can the $1.6 billion project deliver clean power as efficiently as expected, especially given the plant’s complex history?
Major gaps between EU farming incentives and Green Deal goals, ECA says
The EU's agricultural subsidies under the CAP fall short of aligning with the bloc’s climate goals, auditors find.
GM self-driving unit Cruise to pay $1.5 million fine over crash disclosure
General Motors' Cruise will pay a $1.5M fine for failing to report a 2023 pedestrian crash, per NHTSA settlement.
Unilever strikes climate deals with Walmart and others to meet sustainability goals
Unilever strikes sustainability deals with top retailers like Walmart, aiming to cut emissions and minimize waste.
India, US likely to sign pact on critical minerals: sources
Indian trade minister Piyush Goyal is scheduled to be in the U.S. this week to discuss ways to deepen overall bilateral trade ties:...
US FTC allows Chevron-Hess deal, bars John Hess from board
The FTC approved Chevron's $53 billion Hess acquisition, barring Hess's CEO from its board due to OPEC ties concerns.
As many US forests fail to recover from wildfires, replanting efforts face huge odds — and obstacles
As wildfires intensify, U.S. forests face a replanting crisis, with seed shortages and limited nursery capacity delaying recovery.
