44 h. ago Exxon CEO Says New Form of Graphite Boosts EV Battery Life, Extends Range

Exxon Mobil Corp. said it has invented a new form of graphite that can increase the life of electric-vehicle batteries by as much as 30%

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53 h. ago South Korean workers return home after days of detention in Georgia following immigration raid

INCHEON, South Korea (AP) — More than 300 South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid in the United States last week were brought back home on a charter plane and reunited with their loved ones on Friday. They were among about 475 people detained during the Sept. 4 immigration raid at a battery factory […]

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3 d. ago Novo and Orsted Made Denmark Rich. Are The Boom Times Now Over?

At their heights, Denmark’s corporate champions seemed untouchable. Novo Nordisk A/S, long known mostly as an insulin maker, was Europe’s most valuable company last year, after riding a surge of demand for Ozempic and Wegovy. That followed the success of Orsted A/S, the world’s largest offshore wind developer, which in 2021 was celebrating record valuations and racing to expand internationally as governments poured money into green energy.

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4 d. ago Exxon Mobil Buys Kentucky Battery Factory to Expand Energy Storage

Exxon Mobil Corp. is buying a battery materials factory in southern Kentucky as the oil major pushes further into the growing market for energy storage.

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3 w. ago Contracts handed out to build Ontario EV battery plant amidst tariff uncertainty

PowerCo SE, founded by automaker Volkswagen, said it is sticking with its plan to build a massive battery factory in St. Thomas, Ont., regardless of tariff talk.

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3 w. ago Ford Seeks to Sell Excess Battery Supply in Weakened EV Market

Ford Motor Co. and South Korea’s SK On are seeking buyers for excess battery supply produced at their new joint-venture Kentucky factory, underscoring the waning demand for electric vehicles in the US.

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last month Algeria Nears Deals With Exxon and Chevron in Shale Gas Push

Algeria is close to finalizing a deal with Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron Corp. to tap the North African nation’s vast gas reserves, including shale, for the first time, a senior official said.

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