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China’s EV maker BYD Co raises $1.77 billion – term sheet
By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle company BYD Co has priced its shares at HK$276 each to raise $1.77 billon, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters on Saturday. The dea...
Oct 29, 2021
Rare, ancient Maya canoe found in Mexico’s Yucatan
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A wooden canoe used by the ancient Maya and believed to be over 1,000 years old has turned up in southern Mexico, officials said on Friday, part of archeological work accompany...
Oct 29, 2021
Eleven states sue U.S. government over vaccine mandate for federal contractors
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Eleven U.S. states with Republican governors sued the Biden administration on Friday seeking to block a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors, arguing it is un...
Oct 29, 2021
State Dept, Pentagon are concealing Afghanistan data, says U.S. watchdog
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. government watchdog on Friday accused the State Department and Pentagon of suppressing information that lawmakers and the public need to understand the collapse of Afghan...
Oct 29, 2021
EU countries aiming for common position on tech rules on Nov. 25
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU countries aim to agree on a common negotiating position on two sets of draft rules to curb the powers of U.S. tech giants on Nov. 25, people involved in the dis...
Oct 29, 2021
Exclusive: Caribbean refinery bidders face unknown environmental costs -U.S. EPA letter
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Potential bidders for the bankrupt Limetree Bay refinery in the Virgin Islands may be on the hook for newly discovered groundwater contamination near the site and numerou...
Oct 29, 2021
12 automakers urge California senators to oppose union EV tax credit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior executives at 12 major international automakers on Friday urged California's two U.S. senators to oppose a proposal to give union-made electric vehicles an additional $4,...
Oct 29, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court rejects religious challenge to Maine vaccine mandate
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday turned away healthcare workers seeking a religious exemption to Maine's COVID-19 vaccine mandate in the latest battle over va...
Oct 29, 2021
Tesla board member sells shares worth $200 million after stock bump -filings
By Nivedita Balu and Hyunjoo Jin BANGALORE/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A Tesla Inc board member sold shares of the electric carmaker worth more than $200 million on Wednesday, after the stock crossed th...
Oct 29, 2021
U.S. House plan would give electric vehicles big boost
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A $1.75 trillion Democratic spending proposal could give a big boost to electric vehicles especially to Detroit's Big Three automakers and the U.S. Postal Se...
Oct 29, 2021
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