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Rio Tinto seeks to produce low-carbon steel with biomass in pilot trial
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rio Tinto Ltd is trialing new technology that would use biomass in place of coking coal in the steelmaking process, the company said on Thursday, adding it could be a cost-effect...
Oct 13, 2021
SoftBank invests $400 million in activewear maker Vuori
(Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp's venture capital fund has invested $400 million in Vuori Inc, the California-based maker of leggings and sports bras said on Wednesday, valuing it at $4 billion. Vuori...
Oct 13, 2021
Honda to launch new EV brand in China next year
BEIJING (Reuters) - Japan's Honda Motor will launch a new electric vehicle brand in China next year, it said on Wednesday, and will only launch battery electric, hydrogen fuel-cell or petrol-electric ...
Oct 13, 2021
U.S. FDA recommends lower sodium in processed foods
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday issued new guidance to reduce sodium content in processed foods to reduce salt intake in the country. High sodium intake can contribute t...
Oct 13, 2021
EU to seek ban on oil and gas exploration in the Arctic
(Reuters) - The European Union will seek a ban on tapping new oil, coal and gas deposits in the Arctic to protect a region severely affected by climate change, according to a proposal for the bloc's n...
Oct 13, 2021
Lordstown Motors names Adam Kroll as CFO
(Reuters) - Electric-vehicle maker Lordstown Motors Corp on Wednesday named Adam Kroll as chief financial officer. Lordstown said Kroll brings nearly 25 years of financial, operational and capital mar...
Oct 13, 2021
U.S. consumer prices increase solidly in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices increased solidly in September and are poised to rise further in the months ahead amid a surge in the costs of energy products, which would cast doubts on t...
Oct 13, 2021
Analysis-UK linker frenzy sends investors abroad for inflation hedge
By Abhinav Ramnarayan and Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) - Britain looks like one place where investors urgently need a hedge against inflation, yet many say trade in domestic bonds designed with that ...
Oct 13, 2021
Irish regulator proposes 36 million euro Facebook privacy fine -document
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) has proposed fining Facebook up to 36 million euros in one of more than a dozen probes it has opened into the social media giant, accordin...
Oct 13, 2021
U.S. becomes largest bitcoin mining centre following China ban
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The United States has overtaken China to account for the largest share of the world's bitcoin mining, data published on Wednesday by the UK's Cambridge Centre for Alternative Fin...
Oct 13, 2021
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