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FILE PHOTO: Indian billionaire Gautam Adani speaks during an inauguration ceremony after the Adani Group completed the purchase of Haifa Port earlier in January 2023, in Haifa port, Israel January 31, 2023. REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File Photo
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Billionaire Gautam Adani of India’s Adani Group indicted in US bribery case

Adani Group's Gautam Adani indicted in U.S. for $250M bribery scheme tied to $2B solar profits, deceiving investors, say prosecutors.

FILE PHOTO: A logo is pictured on the factory of STMicroelectronics in Plan-les-Oautes near  Geneva, Switzerland, December 6, 2016. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
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STMicro partners with Hua Hong as chipmakers need China, says CEO

STMicroelectronics partners with China's Hua Hong, citing local production as key to competing in the fast-evolving Chinese EV market.

FILE PHOTO: Containers sit at a terminal at the Yangshan deepwater port during an organised media tour, in Shanghai, China October 10, 2024. REUTERS/Casey Hall/File Photo
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Trump to unleash nearly 40% tariffs on China in early 2025, hitting growth: Reuters poll

U.S. tariffs on China could hit 40 per cent in 2025, cutting up to one per cent off China's growth amid debt risks...

Smoke billows during a wild fire, in Leiria, Portugal July 13, 2022. REUTERS/Rodrigo Antunes/File Photo
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As COP29 eyes $1 trillion climate fund, some see new taxes as one way to get there

COP29 leaders eye $1T+ yearly for climate aid, exploring taxes on shipping, aviation, fossil fuels, crypto, and wealth to fund efforts.

FILE PHOTO: A general view of Northvolt facility in Skelleftea, Sweden is seen in this undated handout photo. Northvolt/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Sweden has no plans to take stake in Northvolt, deputy PM says

Sweden won't invest in cash-strapped Northvolt, says Minister Ebba Busch, despite its strategic value in the EU's industrial competition.

A view of the ThyssenKrupp headquarters in Essen, Germany, November 22, 2023. REUTERS/Jana Rodenbusch/File Photo
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Thyssenkrupp takes $1 billion hit on steel unit as outlook darkens

Thyssenkrupp takes one billion euros steel writedown, shares jump 10 per cent as analysts eye cash flow gains and a potential stake sale.

Liberty Oilfield Services CEO Chris Wright is pictured in Denver, Jan. 17, 2018. (Andy Cross/The Denver Post via AP)
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What to know about Chris Wright, Trump’s choice to run the Energy Department

Trump’s Energy Secretary pick, Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright, backs fossil fuels, fracking, and plans to reverse Biden’s climate policies.

FILE PHOTO: Nippon Steel logo is displayed at the company's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan April 1, 2024.  REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
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Nippon Steel not to import from overseas mills in bid to save U.S. Steel deal

Nippon is looking to close its $14.9 billion deal for U.S. Steel by the end of the year before President-elect Trump enters the...

FILE PHOTO: Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares inaugurates the group's new electrified dual-clutch transmission (eDCT) assembly facility in the Mirafiori complex in Turin, Italy April 10, 2024 REUTERS/Massimo Pinca/ File Photo
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Stellantis CEO says will adapt to U.S. market under Trump

Stellantis CEO Tavares says firm will adapt to potential Trump policy shifts, offering U.S. models in electric, hybrid, and gas options.

Xiaomi founder and CEO Lei Jun speaks during an event in Beijing, China October 29, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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Xiaomi CEO: SU7 deliveries surpass 100,000, aiming for 130,000 by year end

Xiaomi targets 130,000 of its EV series SU7 units by the end of the year, which is 10,000 more than its earlier goal.

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