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By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States "firmly" opposes export controls announced by China on gallium and germanium, metals needed...

(Reuters) -Canada's federal government and the province of Ontario on Wednesday inked a new deal with Stellantis-LG Energy Solution (LGES), increasing

The United States "firmly" opposes export controls announced by China on gallium and germanium, metals needed to produce semiconductors and other electronics, a U.S. Commerce Department spokesperson said on Wednesday, adding that Washington will consult its partners and allies to address the issue. Earlier this week, China put export controls on gallium and germanium products, used in electric vehicles (EVs) and fiber optic cables.

(Reuters) -Stellantis-LG Energy Solution (LGES) will resume construction of an electric-vehicle battery plant in Canada after the federal government and province of Ontario increased subsidies for the C$5 billion ($3.7 billion) project. The companies said on Wednesday battery production at the plant in the city of Windsor in Ontario was now set to begin in 2024, creating some 2,500 new jobs and targeting annual production capacity over 45 gigawatt hours. They had halted construction at the pl...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen and Xie Fang, China's ambassador to the United States, met on Monday ahead of Yellen's ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen and Xie Fang, Chinas ambassador to the United States, met on Monday ahead of Yellens scheduled visit to Beijing this week, according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Treasury.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen and Xie Fang, China's ambassador to the United States, met on Monday ahead of Yellen's ...

U.S. President Joe Biden has nominated Virginia Solicitor General Andrew Ferguson and Utah Solicitor General Melissa Holyoak to fill Republican slots at the Federal Trade Commission, the White House said on Monday.

(Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday about Canadas devastating wildfires, protests in France over the police shooting of a 17-year-old boy and their support for Ukraine, the prime ministers office said.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - UNESCOs member states backed the United States return to the United Nations cultural organization almost five years after then-President Donald Trump ordered an American withdrawal, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday.