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Small miners hungry for fresh capital despite rampant EV enthusiasm

Sun, 03/01/2020 - 09:53
TORONTO - Small miners hoping to take advantage of demand for battery metals are struggling to convert electric vehicle aficionados into investors, compounding the sector's funding constraints even as analysts predict a long-term shortage of the raw materials used to make EVs.
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South Korea's Samsung Electronics closes mobile device plant after coronavirus case confirmed: Yonhap

Sun, 03/01/2020 - 05:12
Samsung Electronics shut one of its mobile device factories in South Korea after a worker tested positive for the coronavirus, the Yonhap news agency reported, citing a company official.
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Toyota plans new $1.2 billion EV plant in Tianjin with FAW: document

Sat, 02/29/2020 - 11:40
Japanese automaker Toyota plans to build a new electric vehicle plant in the Chinese city of Tianjin with its local partner FAW Group, a document from the local authorities showed.
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Elliott targets Twitter, seeking CEO Dorsey's removal: sources

Sat, 02/29/2020 - 07:30
Hedge fund Elliott Management Corp has amassed a stake in Twitter Inc and is pushing for changes, including removal of the social media company's chief executive, Jack Dorsey, two people familiar with the matter said on Friday.
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FCC proposes fining U.S. wireless carriers more than $200 mln over consumer location data

Sat, 02/29/2020 - 00:41
The Federal Communications Commission confirmed on Friday it voted to propose fining four major U.S. wireless carriers more than $200 million for failing to protect consumers' location information.
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U.S. moves high-level U.S. meeting on China tech, possible new Huawei curbs to March: sources

Sat, 02/29/2020 - 00:35
Trump administration officials have rescheduled for March 11 a critical meeting to discuss potential new U.S. restrictions on sales of technology to Huawei and China, people familiar with the matter said.
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Lyft flags production delays for scooter, bike parts due to coronavirus

Fri, 02/28/2020 - 23:08
Ride hailing company Lyft Inc said on Friday the coronavirus outbreak has led to production delays of certain automotive parts and components of bikes and scooters.
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Amazon defers 'non-essential' moves even in U.S. as corporate travel bans spread

Fri, 02/28/2020 - 21:28
Amazon.com deferred all non-essential travel, within the U.S. and beyond, and Google set new restrictions for travel to South Korea and other places, as corporations moved to protect employees from the spread of coronavirus.
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CoronaCoin: crypto developers seize on coronavirus for new, morbid token

Fri, 02/28/2020 - 21:17
Cryptocurrency developers have created a digital coin that allows traders to bet on the coronavirus epidemic, based on how many people fall ill or die.
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