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Rare-Earths Plants Are Popping Up Outside China

May 18, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Rare-Earths Plants Are Popping Up Outside China
The U.S. and Brazil are among countries building capacity to mine and refine metals for EVs and smartphones.

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GM Is Pushing Hard to Tank California’s EV Mandate

May 17, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GM Is Pushing Hard to Tank California’s EV Mandate
The Senate is to vote as early as next week on a measure to revoke the state’s emissions waiver.

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Trump Attacks Walmart for Tariff-Related Price Increases

May 17, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump Attacks Walmart for Tariff-Related Price Increases
The retailer’s CEO last month was among a small group of executives who warned the president that tariffs would result in price hikes.

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International Paper Is on a Quest to Build a Better Cardboard Box

May 17, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on International Paper Is on a Quest to Build a Better Cardboard Box
Andy Silvernail was looking for a business that needed to be transformed in a big way when he agreed to lead the 127-year-old company.

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When Positive Word-of-Mouth Can Have Negative Consequences

May 17, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on When Positive Word-of-Mouth Can Have Negative Consequences
Consumers are more interested in buying a product they hear great things about. But there’s a hidden downside to all the good vibes.

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U.S. Drillers Say Peak Shale Has Arrived

May 17, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Drillers Say Peak Shale Has Arrived
Lower oil prices are expected to precipitate a decrease in crude output that won’t easily be reversed.

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Aramco Signs Deals With U.S. Companies With Potential Value of $90 Billion

May 17, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Aramco Signs Deals With U.S. Companies With Potential Value of $90 Billion
Aramco signed 34 memoranda of understanding and agreements with major companies such as Exxon Mobil, Nvidia and Amazon.com.

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IEA Lifts Oil Demand View on Softer Tariff Impact, Lower Prices

May 17, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on IEA Lifts Oil Demand View on Softer Tariff Impact, Lower Prices
Global oil demand growth is expected to be stronger than previously anticipated due to lower oil prices and a less severe hit of U.S. tariffs on the economy, the International Energy Agency said.

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U.S. Government Drops Lawsuit Against Southwest Airlines

May 16, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Government Drops Lawsuit Against Southwest Airlines
The Transportation Department under the Biden administration accused the airline of misleading passengers, a claim the company rejected.

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Nvidia to Set Up Research Center in Shanghai, Maintaining Foothold in China

May 16, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nvidia to Set Up Research Center in Shanghai, Maintaining Foothold in China
The plan follows the Trump administration’s recent move to tighten curbs on China’s access to Nvidia’s high-end AI chips.

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