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Northvolt to build its third battery gigaplant in northern Germany
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Northvolt said on Tuesday it planned to build a lithium-ion battery plant with an annual capacity of 60 gigawatt hours (GWh) in Heide in northern Germany. Northvolt, whose bigges...
Mar 15, 2022
Cryptoverse: Bitcoin’s scared of commitment, Mr Biden
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - Bitcoin loves flirting with the mainstream. But now, as the U.S. president says he wants to get serious, it may be getting cold crypto feet. When Joe Biden ordered officials...
Mar 15, 2022
Binance gets its first Gulf crypto licence in Bahrain
DUBAI (Reuters) - The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance has been given a crypto-asset service provider licence by Bahrain's central bank, its first such licence in the Gulf Cooperation C...
Mar 15, 2022
Reliance buys assets of battery maker Lithium Werks in clean energy, transport push
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian refining giant Reliance Industries has acquired the assets of battery maker Lithium Werks for $61 million, its second such deal in less than three months, as...
Mar 14, 2022
Tesla raises prices of some China-made vehicles
BEIJING (Reuters) - Tesla Inc raised the prices of its high-end China-made model 3 and model Y vehicles on Tuesday, the firm said on its website, the second time in five days that the U.S. electric ve...
Mar 14, 2022
Investors turn to crypto funds, companies as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global investors are scooping up stakes in cryptocurrency funds and companies, as they seek exposure to a sector many believe could withstand the fallo...
Mar 14, 2022
S.Africa regulator refers Meta to tribunal over dominance
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's Competition Commission on Monday said it had referred Facebook owner Meta Platforms to a tribunal for allegedly abusing its dominant position in the market. In ...
Mar 14, 2022
Apple supplier Foxconn in talks to build factory in Saudi Arabia – WSJ
(Reuters) - Foxconn Technology Group is in talks with Saudi Arabia about jointly building a $9 billion facility that could make microchips, electric-vehicle components and other electronics, the Wall ...
Mar 14, 2022
Russians’ demand for VPNs skyrockets after Meta block
(Reuters) - As Russia blocked access to Meta Platforms Inc's flagship social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, demand from internet users for tools to skirt the restrictions skyrocketed, data f...
Mar 14, 2022
Electric-car makers should rethink raw material supply chains -RBC
(Reuters) - Electric-car makers may have to rethink how they source raw materials as the surge in commodity prices due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine puts pressure on their profit margins, analysts a...
Mar 14, 2022
