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Andrew Left, the short seller who shook Wall Street
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (567+ words) EL PA'S English...
Space X, a corporate empire insulated and defended by a loyal "praetorian guard
2+ week, 1+ day ago (322+ words) Musk relies on a legion of fiercely loyal small investors while erecting ever higher barriers against potentially critical shareholders Musk has, for years, cultivated street-level investors, even before buying X. "I am a big fan of retail investors," he wrote on…...
China expands its lithium dominance in Latin America at the expense of water-strained ecosystems
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (804+ words) EL PA'S English China has been unrivaled in the lithium market since it adopted a national policy of promoting the energy transition to reduce its dependence on imported fuels and guarantee its energy security. The so-called "white gold" is essential…...
The hidden power brokers of AI
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (521+ words) Elon Musk and Sam Altman may grab the headlines, but billionaires, theorists, and futurists are designing the most transformative technology of our era The tech trial of the century pits Elon Musk against Sam Altman in a California courtroom battle…...
The auto industry's "annus horribilis': Trump's tariffs, Chinese rivals and EV slowdown drag the sector into heavy losses
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (369+ words) Automakers endured a disastrous 2025, marked by steep profit declines and multibillion'dollar losses, with Chinese manufacturers standing as the only exception. The outlook points to a tough 2026. "Our business model has changed." That's what Oliver Blume, the chief executive of the…...