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Polestar becomes latest electric vehicle maker to go public via SPAC merger

Polestar becomes latest electric vehicle maker to go public...

Polestar's SPAC deal has closed, and it now plans an aggressive global expansion.

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China's electric vehicle battery supply chain shows signs of forced labor, report says

China's electric vehicle battery supply chain shows signs...

There are indications that Chinese companies that produce raw materials for EV batteries...

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Toyota issues recall for its flagship electric SUV following concerns about wheels coming off  

Toyota issues recall for its flagship electric SUV following...

Toyota launched the bZ4X in Japan last month, and it is the first model in the company's...

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World's most livable cities: Vienna climbs back to its No. 1 spot. These are the biggest decliners

World's most livable cities: Vienna climbs back to its...

Vienna has overtaken Auckland as the world's most livable city, according to a report...

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Hong Kong's Hang Seng up 2% as Asia markets gain; logistics firm GoGoX falls below offer price

Hong Kong's Hang Seng up 2% as Asia markets gain; logistics...

Shares in the Asia-Pacific were higher on Friday, led by tech stocks on the Hong...

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Watch: President Biden calls for federal gas tax holiday

Watch: President Biden calls for federal gas tax holiday

President Joe Biden called for a federal gas tax holiday as people across the U.S....

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Jan. 6 Capitol riot probe aims to hold final hearings on pro-Trump mob in July as new evidence comes in

Jan. 6 Capitol riot probe aims to hold final hearings on...

The next hearing, on how Trump pressured the DOJ to aid his efforts to overturn...

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President Biden calls on Congress to suspend the federal gas tax for 90 days

President Biden calls on Congress to suspend the federal...

With the national average for a gallon of gas hovering around $5, President Biden...

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Obama boasted about opposing federal gas tax holiday before 2008 election — Biden now wants one

Obama boasted about opposing federal gas tax holiday before...

President Joe Biden is calling for a federal gas tax holiday as Americans deal with...

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Supreme Court strikes down New York gun law restricting concealed carry in major Second Amendment case

Supreme Court strikes down New York gun law restricting...

The Supreme Court ruling is a victory for Second Amendment advocates, who opposed...

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Watch Jerome Powell testify to Congress on the economy and how the Fed plans to fight inflation

Watch Jerome Powell testify to Congress on the economy...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday concluded two days of testimony...

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Russia's ruble hit its strongest level in 7 years despite massive sanctions. Here's why

Russia's ruble hit its strongest level in 7 years despite...

The ruble has actually gotten so strong that Russia's central bank is trying to...

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Norway announces 50 basis point hike to interest rates, largest for 20 years

Norway announces 50 basis point hike to interest rates,...

The move takes the central bank's policy rate to 1.25%, and Governor Ida Wolden...

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Chinese EV maker Nio says a car fell from third floor of a Shanghai office, killing two

Chinese EV maker Nio says a car fell from third floor of...

A test car made by Chinese electric vehicle start-up Nio fell out of a third-floor parking lot of a building...

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China stocks lead gains as Asia markets mostly rise; oil falls more than 1%

China stocks lead gains as Asia markets mostly rise; oil...

Chinese stocks led gains in a mixed trading session in Asia-Pacific as investors...

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Tourists are flocking back to Southeast Asia — but the robust recovery is showing signs of cracks

Tourists are flocking back to Southeast Asia — but the...

Southeast Asia is attracting visitors again, but rising costs, hiring troubles and...