General Motors is eyeing a new type of magnet for its EV motors that’s less dependent on rare earth minerals from China.
The automaker is forming a “strategic partnership” with Niron Magnetics, a Minnesota-based company that is developing magnetic tec…

TORONTO — Canada and other major fossil-fuel-producing countries are failing to meet targets to keep global warming in check, a newly released major international report warned Wednesday, putting the world’s energy transition at risk.
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A rise in geopolitical tensions across the world could aggravate already subdued growth in Europe and China and the spillover may alter the path of the U.S. economy, Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said on Wednesday.
“Clearly what happens to the re…

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin takes a question from a journalist during a news briefing following a phone call between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, in Beijing, China April 26, 2023. REUTE…

The ByteDance logo is seen at the company's office in Shanghai, China July 4, 2023. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG, Nov 8 (Reuters) – China's ByteDance, the parent of short video app TikTok, is offering to buy …

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G7 foreign ministers meeting in Tokyo call for a humanitarian pause in the fighting and a "peace process".
An Israeli air strike on Wednesday hit Nusseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, killing two people, health officials …

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu attends a meeting of President Vladimir Putin with members of Security Council and the government and the heads of law enforcement agencies, at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia October 30,…

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Waving white flags and holding their hands above their heads, Palestinian families fled past tanks waiting to storm Gaza City in the next stage of the war that the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has said will give Israel “in…

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Waving white flags and holding their hands above their heads, Palestinian families fled past tanks waiting to storm Gaza City in the next stage of the war that the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has said will give Israel “in…

Open this photo in gallery: A flare stack lights the sky from a refinery in Edmonton, on Dec. 28, 2018.JASON FRANSON/The Canadian Press
Canada and other major fossil-fuel-producing countries are failing to meet targets to keep global warming in check,…

Stock futures hit pause on Wall Street's red-hot run of gains on Wednesday, as investors waited for comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as they assess whether the central bank is done with interest-rate hikes.
S&P 500 (^GSPC) future…