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Japanese car giant Honda targets EV expansion, earmarks billions for R&D
With several major economies looking to cut the number of diesel and gasoline vehicles on their roads, Honda and other carmakers are attempting to develop electrification strategies that will allow them to remain competitive going forward. Aimur Kytt | Istock Editorial | Getty Images Honda plans to invest around 5 trillion yen ($39.9 billion) in […]
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Goldman’s ways to play deglobalization, onshoring trend fueled by pandemic and Ukraine war
Goldman Sachs strategists say companies that are reducing their global exposure or benefit from onshoring are outperforming so far this year. Source
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Inflation is hammering the U.S. South — and voters, who will soon decide some key midterm races
Republican activists seek drivers’ attention as they work to register voters to their party at a gas station in Garden Grove, California, U.S., March 29, 2022. Mike Blake | Reuters Matthew Rice doesn’t have to look hard for signs of inflation in Savannah, Ga. A gallon of gas cost $2.79 a few months ago, he […]
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Methane emissions surged by a record amount in 2021, NOAA says
A broken oil well pipeline gauge near Depew, Oklahoma J Pat Carter/Getty Images Global emissions of methane, the second-biggest contributor to human-caused climate change after carbon dioxide, surged by a record amount in 2021, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said on Thursday. Methane, a key component of natural gas, is 84 times more potent than […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: HP, Constellation Brands, CDK Global and more
A man passes a Hewlett Packard display at a technology conference Jim Young | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. HP — Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway became the largest shareholder in the computer hardware company, sending shares up 16.4%. Berkshire Hathaway bought nearly 121 million shares, or about an 11% stake […]
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From trolling Tesla to ‘WTF mode’: Here’s why GM insiders say the Hummer EV marks a change for the automaker
GMC Hummer EV Edition 1 Michael Wayland / CNBC PHOENIX – The new electric GMC Hummer pickup is different for General Motors and not just because it isn’t a gas-guzzler like its ancestors. It marks a major shift for the historically conservative Detroit automaker in both form and function, according to those who worked on […]
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Ford will continue to struggle as chip shortage lingers, Barclays says in downgrade
Ford reported on Monday that its sales declined during the first quarter, in part due to production issues caused by the semiconductor shortage Source
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Biden administration holds EV industry meeting with Musk, Barra
Founder and CEO of Tesla Motors Elon Musk speaks during a media tour of the Tesla Gigafactory, which will produce batteries for the electric carmaker, in Sparks, Nevada. James Glover II | Reuters The Biden administration said senior officials held a meeting Wednesday with major automotive leaders including Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk and General Motors Chief […]
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We’re trimming tech stocks and an automaker because it never pays to fight the Fed
We’re making several more trims, targeting tech and an economically sensitive automaker due to our concerns about an aggressively hawkish Fed. Source
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Investing Club: Here’s our April rapid-fire update on all 33 stocks in Cramer’s Charitable Trust portfolio
Ahead of our Monthly Meeting this Thursday, we are providing the Club with a quick refresher on all the holdings in the portfolio. Source
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