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The Unilever building is seen in London, Britain March 13, 2018. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo
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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.

FILE PHOTO: Piyush Goyal, India's Minister of Commerce and Industry, attends a session at the 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
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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:...

A solar field is seen on site at First Solar in Perrysburg, Ohio July 8, 2022.  Picture taken with drone. REUTERS/Megan Jelinger/File Photo
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US to unveil first of two decisions on more solar tariffs

U.S. may tariff solar panels from four Southeast Asian nations citing unfair subsidies, to support domestic solar manufacturing.

Chinese electric cars, like these waiting to be shipped for export, are at centre of trade tensions with the EU (AFP)
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EU states plan Friday vote on Chinese EV tariffs

EU to vote on potential tariffs up to 36 per cent on Chinese electric vehicles, dividing member states over trade war fears.

Phoenix, June 30, 2022. REUTERS/Ernest Scheyder
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Freeport cranks up copper output as rivals scour for deals to grow

Freeport-McMoRan expands copper output without joining the mining buyout spree, betting on clean energy demand.

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Could global hydrogen value chains boost clean energy and the economy?

IRENA report looks at developing sustainable international hydrogen value chains, focusing on developing countries as potential suppliers.

FILE PHOTO: A Volkswagen logo is seen at the New York International Auto Show Press Preview, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2024. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado/File Photo
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Volkswagen cuts 2024 outlook on deteriorating macroeconomic environment

Volkswagen cuts its 2024 profit margin outlook again, citing weak demand and a challenging macroeconomic environment.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. and Chinese flags are seen in this illustration, taken January 30, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Proposed Biden Chinese car tech ban could cut up to 25,000 US auto sales

New U.S. rules on Chinese auto components could cut sales by up to 25,841 vehicles annually and raise prices.

FILE PHOTO: The BYD logo is displayed as the Chinese electric-vehicle producer announces the launch of the low-cost EV Dolphin Mini in Mexico City, Mexico February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Toya Sarno Jordan/File Photo
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Chinese automaker BYD seeks further easing of Mexico EV tariffs

Chinese automaker BYD seeks tariff relief extension for EV imports in Mexico as it plans a new manufacturing plant.

FILE PHOTO: The Houston Ship Channel and adjacent refineries, part of the Port of Houston, are seen in Houston, Texas, U.S., May 5, 2019.  REUTERS/Loren Elliott/File Photo
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US Gulf Coast oil prices to take center stage as exports dominate

Rising US crude oil exports are boosting the prominence of Gulf Coast price benchmarks and buoying trading volumes on Houston contracts.

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