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New U.S. government tests raise concern that bulk shipments of rechargeable lithium batteries carried as cargo on passenger airliners are susceptible to fires or explosions that could destroy the planes. (Dec. 2)
New U.S. government tests raise concern that bulk shipments of rechargeable lithium batteries carried as cargo on passenger airliners are susceptible to fires or explosions that could destroy the planes.
Yet U.S. and international...
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The Inspiration Behind the FDA-Approved Exoskeleton
Sept. 17 -- ReWalk Inventor Amit Goffer, ReWalk Robotics CEO Larry Jasinski and U.S. Marine Captain and ReWalk User Derek Herrera discuss the inspiration for the wearable robotic exoskeleton getting FDA approval for it. They speak on...
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iPhone Update Will Let You Disable Battery Throttling Feature
Jan.24 -- Bloomberg's Mark Gurman discusses some of the features of Apple's planned software update to the iPhone on "Bloomberg Technology."
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Michal Meidan Says Electric Vehicles Are Here to Stay
Feb.21 -- Michal Meidan, Asia analyst at Energy Aspects, discusses the electric vehicles, demand for minerals in batteries and impact on oil. She speaks with Tom Keene and Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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WPP CEO Sees Forces to Challenge Google, Facebook
Jul.13 -- Sir Martin Sorrell, founder and chief executive officer at WPP Plc, discusses where he sees competition coming from to take on the dominance of Facebook and Google. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas" with Bloomberg's...
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Coast Guard Issues Lithium-Ion Battery Warning After Deadly Boat Fire
The Coast Guard's bulletin suggests investigators may be looking into whether devices being charged may have sparked the California boat fire.
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Electric Car Boom Causes Rio Tinto Rethink
Jan.28 -- Rio Tinto is looking to add nickel and lithium to its mix of materials as the growth of electric cars leads to a boom in metals needed for rechargeable batteries. Bloomberg's David Stringer reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
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GM CEO Barra on Fourth-Quarter, Dividend, Biden EV Plan
General Motors CEO and Chair Mary Barra discusses the automaker's fourth-quarter results, investments in vehicle and battery production, and the Biden administration's plan to increase electric-vehicle adoption on "Bloomberg The Open."
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'Bloomberg Commodities Edge': China, U.S. Fight Higher Energy Costs
"Bloomberg Commodities Edge" talks to the smartest voices in the commodity world about the companies, the physical assets and the trading behind the hottest commodities. This week Bloomberg's Alix Steel discusses oil inventories, China's...
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Why Tesla Shares Are Sliding After Reporting Earnings
Jan.27 -- Tesla Inc. reported a lower-than-expected sixth consecutive quarter of profit, sending its shares sliding in postmarket trading. Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow breaks down the numbers on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."
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Analog Devices CEO Sees 2021 as Growth Year for Chip Industry
Nov.24 -- Analog Devices Inc. Chief Executive Officer Vincent Roche sees electric vehicles and 5G technology spurring growth in the semiconductor industry. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."
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Why EV Battery Maker SES Decided to Go Public via SPAC
Jul.13 -- Qichao Hu, founder and chief executive officer of SES, sees exciting global trends for the EV market and discusses the company's partnership strategy. He speaks with Bloomberg's Kailey Leinz on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Cadillac Lyriq to Lead the Way for GM EVs, Reuss Says
Apr.22 -- General Motors President Mark Reuss discusses GM's new $60,000 Cadillac Lyriq EV and the company's plan to be completely carbon-neutral by 2040. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Toyota-Panasonic Battery JV Aims to Overtake Chinese Rivals
Jul.15 -- A Toyota-Panasonic Car Battery joint venture aims to slash costs up to 50% by 2022 in order to raise competitiveness and eventually overtake China's CATL, the biggest electric-vehicle battery maker. Prime Planet Energy &...
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CLEAN : London's double-decker fleet gets 20 hydrogen buses
London Mayor Sadiq Khan presents the city's new hydrogen-powered buses, designed to complement the existing fleet of electric vehicles (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Ford CEO on New Electric F-150, Battery Venture, Chips
May.20 -- Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley discusses the automaker's new battery-powered F-150 Lightning, a joint venture with SK Innovation to manufacture battery cells and arrays, and measures to address the global semiconductor shortage...
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Ford CFO Sees Car Prices Moderating as Supply Increases
Jul.30 -- Ford CFO John Lawler discusses how the chip shortage is impacting the automaker and his outlook for the remainder of 2021. He speaks with Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz and Joe Mathieu on "Balance of Power."
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A short circuit likely due to a manufacturing defect in a Boeing 787 airliner battery caused a fire last year that grounded the planes for more than three months, federal accident investigators said Monday. (Dec. 1)
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A short circuit likely due to a manufacturing defect in a Boeing 787 airliner battery caused a fire last year that grounded the planes for more than three months, federal accident...
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Pelosi Trip Causes China Battery Giant to Halt Plant
A giant Chinese supplier of electric-vehicle batteries decided to push back announcing a multibillion-dollar North American plant to supply Tesla and Ford due to tensions raised by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan, according...
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Dramatic U.S. government test results raise new concern that bulk shipments of rechargeable lithium batteries carried as cargo on passenger planes are susceptible to fires or explosions that could destroy the airliners. (Dec. 2)
Dramatic U.S. government test results raise new concern that bulk shipments of rechargeable lithium batteries carried as cargo on passenger planes are susceptible to fires or explosions that could destroy the airliners.
Yet U.S. and...
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Pelosi's Taiwan Trip Spurs China Battery Giant to Pause Plant Debut
China's Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd., or CATL, the world's biggest maker of batteries for electric vehicles, has decided to push back a multibillion-dollar North American plant due to tensions raised by House Speaker Nancy...
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Why Warren Buffett Loves Duracell: Tax Savings
Nov. 13 -- Bloomberg View Columnist Gary Shilling, Sonenshine Partners Chairman Marshall Sonenshine and Bloomberg's Jeff McCracken discuss Berkshire Hathaways purchase of Duracell and the tax implications of the deal. They speak on...
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Auto Analyst Adam Jonas Backs His Bullish View on Tesla
Mar.27 -- Adam Jonas, Morgan Stanley's global head of auto research, discusses Tesla's plan to ramp up production of the Model 3. He speaks with Bloomberg's Cory Johnson on "Bloomberg Technology."
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Do Samsung's Troubles Go Beyond Galaxy Note 7?
Oct. 11 -- Mark Newman, senior research analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein, looks at the potential earnings and product impact on Samsung as it ends production of the Galaxy Note 7 due to a second round of battery fires. He speaks on...