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FILE PHOTO: The Chevron logo is pictured after the U.S. government granted a six-month license allowing Chevron to boost oil output in U.S.-sanctioned Venezuela, in Caracas, Venezuela, December 2, 2022. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa/File Photo
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Chevron donating to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural committee, spokesperson says

Chevron will donate to Donald Trump's inaugural fund, a company spokesperson said on Thursday, declining to specify the amount.

AnalysisBusinessElectric Vehicles (EVs)Labour

US states are creating a pipeline of trained EV workers — here are the emerging trends

The U.S. EV industry, facing workforce gaps amid growing investments, seeks skilled, diverse talent and state-led training solutions.

FILE PHOTO: The BlackRock logo is pictured outside their headquarters in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., May 25, 2021.  REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo
BusinessEmissionsNews

BlackRock quits climate group as Wall Street lowers environmental profile

BlackRock exits Net Zero Asset Managers initiative, citing legal scrutiny and confusion over its climate policies.

FILE PHOTO: United States Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo attends Day one of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., August 19, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
AutomotiveBusinessElectric Vehicles (EVs)NewsPoliticsTrade

US to finalize Chinese vehicle crackdown rules next week, Raimondo says

The proposal issued in September would make software prohibitions effective in the 2027 model year. The hardware ban would take effect in 2029.

Nicola Colombo presents his concept of self-propelled skis, in Las Vegas, January 7, 2024 (AFP)
AnalysisElectric Vehicles (EVs)

E-Power hits the slopes: new wave of snow sports emerges

Following in the footsteps of electric scooters and wakeboards, entrepreneurs are bringing electric power to snow travel with self-propelled skis.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at a reception for newly elected Democratic members of Congress, in Washington, U.S. January 5, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo
BiofuelsBusinessNewsPoliticsRegulationsSustainable Aviation Fuel

Biden administration to release short-term guidance on clean fuel tax credit, sources say

Biden's clean fuel tax credit guidance set for Friday, final decisions left to Trump, casting industry uncertainty.

The Articulated Dump Truck is on display at the John Deere booth during the CES tech show Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
AgricultureBusinessIndustryNews

Farming tech is on display at CES as companies showcase their green innovations and initiatives

AI and autonomous farming tech unveiled at CES 2025 promise sustainability, climate resilience, and efficiency for farmers.

FILE PHOTO: The logo for Vanguard is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 1, 2022.  REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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Vanguard Group boosts Talen Energy stake to 10.4% as AI demand grows

U.S. asset management firm Vanguard Group increased its stake in independent power producer Talen Energy Corp to 10.4 per cent.

FILE PHOTO: Oil pump jack is seen in front of displayed U.S. flag in this illustration taken, October 8, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
BiodiversityBusinessClimateEmissionsEnvironmentIndigenousNatural GasNewsOilPoliticsRegulations

Alaska wildlife refuge drilling auction yields no bids, US says

The congressionally mandated oil and gas drilling lease auction in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge received no bids from energy companies.

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