LONDON (Reuters) – EDF and Credit Agricole said on Friday they had signed a 1 billion euro ($1.04 billion) loan to finance the maintenance of nuclear power plants in France. The loan is part of[...]
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Environment
U.S. aims for zero-emissions heavy-duty vehicles by 2040
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States aims to only sell and produce zero-emissions medium- and heavy-duty vehicles like school buses and tractor trailers by 2040, the U.S.[...]
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Factbox-FTX’s new CEO assesses the exchange’s failings
By Tom Hals (Reuters) – John J. Ray III, the new chief executive of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, on Thursday laid out his assessment of the failures that led to the biggest collapse in[...]
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Analysis-U.S. regulators could be pressured by slim Republican House control
By Ross Kerber and Chris Prentice BOSTON/ WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With the U.S. House of Representatives under their control, Republicans have a new pulpit to try to constrain President Joe Biden[...]
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Exclusive-Mexico’s Pemex risks fines rather than fix violations -sources
By Stefanie Eschenbacher and Ana Isabel Martinez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Under pressure to increase production, Mexico’s state oil company Pemex has risked fines for violations that cause[...]
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Environmental group alleges carmakers, Bosch deliberately manipulated emissions
By Rachel More BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s top four carmakers and parts supplier Bosch knowingly broke rules when developing a type of emissions software, an environmentalist group said on Thurs[...]
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Canada ‘very unlikely’ to join OPEC-like group for nickel -gov’t source
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada has not committed to establishing an OPEC-like organization for nickel-producing countries with Indonesia and is “very unlikely” to partici[...]
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New G20 irritant for Biden: Restrictive U.S. electric vehicle tax subsidies
By David Lawder NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – Electric vehicles (EVs) shuttled G20 delegations and security forces across the southern tip of Bali this week in a symbolic show of Indonesia[...]
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In Colorado, oil firms fix leaky wells ahead of new rules
(This Nov. 14 story has been officially corrected to fix the quote from Anne Lee Foster in paragraph 17 to clarify that state money used to clean up abandoned wells comes from operators, not taxpayers[...]
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