By Fabian Cambero and Daina Beth Solomon SANTIAGO (Reuters) – More than 50 companies have expressed interest in developing lithium projects in Chile, Finance Minister Mario Marcel said on Tuesday, after the…
Month: June 2024
Tesla must face owners’ lawsuit claiming it monopolizes vehicle repairs and parts
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A U.S. judge said Tesla vehicle owners can pursue a proposed class action accusing billionaire Elon Musk’s electric car company of monopolizing markets for repairs and parts,…
Apple suspends work on next high-end headset, to focus on cheaper model, the Information reports
(Reuters) – Apple has suspended work on its next high-end Vision headset, the Information reported on Tuesday, citing an employee at a manufacturer that makes key components for the Vision Pro. The…
Exclusive-Some Colonial Pipeline owners eye stake sales at $10 billion-plus company valuation, sources say
By David French (Reuters) – Some of Colonial Pipeline’s owners are exploring divesting their stakes, hoping they can fetch prices that would value the largest U.S. fuel transportation system in excess of…
Fed’s Harker: one interest rate cut this year my base case
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve would be able to cut its benchmark interest rate once this year, Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker said on Monday, if his economic forecast plays out….
Putin clears out deputy defence ministers, appoints his relative
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday sacked four deputy defence ministers and appointed a relative, Anna Tsivileva, to fill one of the vacancies. Putin sacked deputy defence ministers Nikolai…
Tesla kicks off legal fight to reinstate Musk’s pay
By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – Tesla began its fight for legal recognition of a shareholder vote favoring Elon Musk’s record compensation, telling a Delaware judge that it “significantly impacts” her…
US VP Harris announces $1.5 billion in Ukraine aid at Switzerland peace summit
By Steve Holland LUCERNE, Switzerland (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris pledged America’s unwavering support for Ukraine and announced more than $1.5 billion in aid for the country’s energy sector and its…
Google loses bid to end US antitrust case over digital advertising
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google must face trial on U.S. antitrust enforcers’ claim that the internet search juggernaut illegally dominates the online advertising technology market, a federal judge ruled on…
OpenAI CEO says company could become benefit corporation- The Information
(Reuters) -OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told some shareholders that the company is considering changing its governance structure to a for-profit business that OpenAI’s nonprofit board doesn’t control, The Information reported on Friday….