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Ford offers special financing to riskier F-150 buyers with lower credit scores
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Ford offers special financing to riskier F-150 buyers with lower credit scores

Ford-150 pickup trucks are displayed for sale at a dealership on March 24, 2025 in Austin, Texas.  Brandon Bell | Getty Images DETROIT — Ford Motor is trying to boost sales of its crucial F-150 pickup truck before the end of the third quarter by offering special financing to consumers with less-than-perfect credit ratings. The […]

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Lithium Americas soars nearly 80% as Trump administration seeks equity stake in Canadian miner
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Lithium Americas soars nearly 80% as Trump administration seeks equity stake in Canadian miner

A Lithium Americas worker processes lithium at the company’s Reno, Nevada R&D lab. Lithium Americas stock soared Wednesday as the Trump administration is seeking an equity stake in the mining company, which is based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The White House proposed the equity stake as Lithium Americas renegotiates the terms of a $2.2 billion […]

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Best Stocks: The value name with one of the best long-term charts Josh Brown has ever seen
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Best Stocks: The value name with one of the best long-term charts Josh Brown has ever seen

Josh — Today’s update of our Best Stocks in the Market List looks at the relatively recent outperformance of lower valuation names as the big growth stocks take a break. Sean’s going to talk about why the Jackson Hole speech could be a major catalyst for this trend to continue. We’ll give you all the […]

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Hertz to sell used vehicles online through Amazon Autos partnership
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Hertz to sell used vehicles online through Amazon Autos partnership

Hertz sells hundreds of thousands of vehicles per year, in addition to running its signature car rental business. Courtesy of Hertz Hertz on Wednesday announced it will start selling pre-owned vehicles on Amazon Autos, a move meant to bolster the car rental company’s retail operations as it looks to bring in more profits. Shares of […]

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Cadillac unveils ‘Elevated Velocity’ electric crossover concept car
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Cadillac unveils ‘Elevated Velocity’ electric crossover concept car

The Cadillac Elevated Velocity concept car. Courtesy: Cadillac General Motors on Thursday unveiled the Cadillac Elevated Velocity, a new concept car aimed at building up the brand’s all-electric luxury crossover segment. The electric concept car has a “lifted yet elegant design,” according to Cadillac, riding on 24-inch wheels. It includes multiple driving modes to enhance […]

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Here’s what U.S. automakers are saying about Trump’s changing EV policies
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Here’s what U.S. automakers are saying about Trump’s changing EV policies

Tesla electric vehicles at a charging station in Alhambra, California on March 11, 2025.  Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images On President Donald Trump’s first day in office, he signed an executive order aiming to eliminate the “electric vehicle mandate” and remove subsidies that favor EVs. Since then, his administration has taken steps […]

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General Motors, Hyundai to develop five vehicles amid rising competition
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General Motors, Hyundai to develop five vehicles amid rising competition

The General Motors headquarters inside the Renaissance Center in Detroit on April 15, 2024. Jeff Kowalsky | Bloomberg | Getty Images General Motors and Hyundai Motor on Wednesday outlined plans to develop five vehicles as they seek to lower costs amid growing competition from nimble Chinese rivals. Four of the vehicles — a compact SUV/car/ […]

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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

The Ford display is seen at the New York International Auto Show on April 16, 2025. Danielle DeVries | CNBC Ford Motor is set to report its second-quarter earnings after the markets close Wednesday as investors watch for any changes to its full-year guidance, which the automaker suspended in May due to President Donald Trump’s […]

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South Korea’s LG Energy Solution signs .3 billion battery supply deal with undisclosed party
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South Korea’s LG Energy Solution signs $4.3 billion battery supply deal with undisclosed party

The logo of LG Electronics is seen on the opening day of the Integrated Systems Europe exhibition in Barcelona on January 31, 2023. Pau Barrena | Afp | Getty Images South Korea-based LG Energy Solution announced Wednesday that it had signed a $4.3 billion contract for supplying batteries to a major corporation, without naming the […]

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Rare earths are China’s bargaining chip in the trade war — the U.S. is trying to fix that
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Rare earths are China’s bargaining chip in the trade war — the U.S. is trying to fix that

Rare earths refer to 17 elements on the periodic table whose atomic structure gives them special magnetic properties. They’re also the most important bargaining chip in the U.S. and China trade war. That’s because these rare earth magnets power everything from electric vehicles and wind turbines to defense equipment, data centers and high-tech consumer electronics. […]

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