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CNBC Daily Open: The Trump rally begins
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CNBC Daily Open: The Trump rally begins

Attendees cheer as a broadcast of former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trum speaking at his Florida election party is shown on a screen at the Nevada GOP election watch party in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 6, 2024.  Ronda Churchill | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily […]

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Foreign automaker stocks slide on Trump tariff fears
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Foreign automaker stocks slide on Trump tariff fears

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign town hall meeting, moderated by Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, in Flint, Michigan, U.S., September 17, 2024.  Brian Snyder | Reuters DETROIT — Stock prices of foreign automakers, including Chinese and German manufacturers, fell sharply on Wednesday amid concerns the U.S. will […]

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What Trump’s election to the White House could mean for EVs
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What Trump’s election to the White House could mean for EVs

Production is now set to begin at the former Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant, less than two years after GM announced the massive $2.2 billion investment to fully renovate the facility to build a variety of all-electric trucks and SUVs. Photo by Jeffrey Sauger for General Motors DETROIT – President-elect Donald Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala […]

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Solid-state batteries may yet catch up — but silicon anodes are winning the race to power EVs
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Solid-state batteries may yet catch up — but silicon anodes are winning the race to power EVs

A Wallbox EV charger for electric car is displayed during the “Mondial de l’Auto” at Parc des Expositions on October 15, 2024 in Paris, France. Chesnot | Getty Images News | Getty Images Silicon anodes appear to be leading the way in the race to commercialize next-generation battery technologies for electric vehicles. The buzz around […]

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Harris vs. Trump: Auto insiders weigh in on both candidates, top issues
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Harris vs. Trump: Auto insiders weigh in on both candidates, top issues

New Ford F-150 trucks go through the assembly line at the Ford Dearborn Plant on April 11, 2024 in Dearborn, Michigan.  Bill Pugliano | Getty Images DETROIT — The automotive industry has become a crucial topic during the 2024 presidential election as Michigan — home of the Motor City and 1.1 million automotive jobs — […]

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Ford Motor is set to report earnings after the bell. Here’s what Wall Street expects
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Ford Motor is set to report earnings after the bell. Here’s what Wall Street expects

A Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck is displayed for sale at a Ford dealership on August 21, 2024 in Glendale, California.  Mario Tama | Getty Images DETROIT — Ford Motor is set to report its third-quarter earnings after the bell Monday. Here is what Wall Street is expecting, according to average estimates compiled by […]

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Alphabet’s self-driving unit Waymo closes .6 billion funding round as robotaxi race heats up in the U.S.
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Alphabet’s self-driving unit Waymo closes $5.6 billion funding round as robotaxi race heats up in the U.S.

A Waymo autonomous self-driving Jaguar taxi drives along a street on March 14, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.  Mario Tama | Getty Images Waymo has closed a $5.6 billion funding round to expand its robotaxi service in and beyond Los Angeles, San Francisco and Phoenix, where it operates today. The autonomous vehicle venture is owned […]

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Volkswagen’s Scout Motors reveals first EVs as it shifts to include plug-in hybrids
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Volkswagen’s Scout Motors reveals first EVs as it shifts to include plug-in hybrids

Scout Terra pickup truck and Scout Traveler SUV concepts Scout NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors revealed its first electric vehicles Thursday and announced plans for the brand to expand its lineup to include an emerging type of plug-in hybrid electric vehicle in addition to EV models. Scout, a former American vehicle brand from 1961 […]

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CNBC Daily Open: The S&P could continue its ascent despite pausing
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CNBC Daily Open: The S&P could continue its ascent despite pausing

Hikers on layered sandstone rock formations in the Fire Wave area of Valley of Fire State Park near Overton, Nevada.  Ron Buskirk | Universal Images Group | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Genuine Parts, General Motors, Verizon, Philip Morris and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Genuine Parts, General Motors, Verizon, Philip Morris and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Genuine Parts — Shares fell about 20% on the back of the company’s weaker-than-expected earnings for the third quarter. During the period, Genuine Parts earned $1.88 per share, excluding items, below the $2.42 per share that analysts polled by FactSet were expecting. It also slashed its […]

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