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Analysis-Elon Musk pins hopes on full self-driving as Tesla’s next profit driver
By Hyunjoo Jin and Akash Sriram (Reuters) - Elon Musk is counting on full-self driving and other new technologies and vehicles at Tesla Inc to provide the "wow factor" that will continue to drive the ...
Apr 20, 2023
Lockheed and Rheinmetall to develop German version of HIMARS rocket launchers
BERLIN (Reuters) - Arms makers Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall will team up to develop a German rocket artillery system, they said on Thursday, a weapon in the same category as the HIMARS rocket launc...
Apr 20, 2023
Renault chooses banks for planned listing of electric car unit Ampere – source
PARIS (Reuters) - French carmaker Renault has picked BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan among the investment banks slated to work on the planned listing of its electric car business, Ampere, a so...
Apr 20, 2023
Chicago mayor-elect hails Illinois as ‘vanguard for progressive policy’ in speech to lawmakers
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson said Wednesday his goal was to unify the state while calling Illinois a "vanguard for progressive policy all over this c...
Apr 20, 2023
Explainer-Looming US debt ceiling fight is starting to worry investors
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) - A debt ceiling fight is looming in the U.S. yet again, giving investors another worry for markets this year. The U.S. government's deadline to raise the $31.4 ...
Apr 20, 2023
Crime survivors travel to Springfield to push lawmakers on changes
PEORIA, Ill. – Some Peoria residents whose lives have been impacted by violence are part of a larger group in Springfield Thursday, advocating for law changes they say will help them and others....
Apr 20, 2023
U.S. announces settlements with three natural gas processors over air quality
(Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday said they had agreed on separate settlements with three natural gas processors to reduce air pollution and impro...
Apr 20, 2023
U.S. House Republicans squirm over Speaker McCarthy’s debt ceiling proposal
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has begun working in earnest to persuade his fellow Republicans to support a $1.5 trillion increase in the nation's debt ceili...
Apr 20, 2023
Argentine peso hits record low in black market as economy creaks
By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's peso currency sank in widely used parallel markets on Thursday, hitting a record low against the U.S. dollar as concerns grew about the Latin Ame...
Apr 20, 2023
Closing arguments in ComEd bribery trial set for Monday
CHICAGO (Capitol News Illinois) - After nearly six weeks, a federal jury has heard almost all the evidence in the bribery trial of three ex-lobbyists for electric utility Commonwealth Edison and its f...
Apr 20, 2023
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