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President Joe Biden speaks during a visit to the General Motors Factory ZERO electric vehicle assembly plant on Nov. 17, 2021, in Detroit. The Biden Administration targeted half of all new vehicle sales in the nation to be electric by 2030 in August 2021 as part of its efforts to slash greenhouse gas emissions. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

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Biden administration pledges $6 billion to a pair of high-speed …

FILE - The high-speed rail viaduct is seen under construction over the San Joaquin River near Fresno, Calif., on Oct. 9, 2019. The Biden administration on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, announced it would give $6 billion to two high-speed electric rail projects on the West Coast. The funding includes more than $3 billion for the route connecting the cities of Merced, Fresno and Bakersfield. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Canadian National purchase of Iowa railroad will add 275 …

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McDonald’s testing new CosMc’s chain amid unprecedented …

FILE - A McDonald's golden arches is shown at restaurant in Havertown, Pa., Tuesday, April 26, 2022. McDonald’s expects to open nearly 10,000 restaurants over the next four years, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, a pace of growth that would be unprecedented even for the world's largest burger chain. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

The US is poised to require foreign aircraft-repair shops …

FILE - A Federal Aviation Administration sign hangs in the tower at John F. Kennedy International Airport, March 16, 2017, in New York. The federal government will propose to require drug and alcohol testing for employees of foreign aircraft-repair shops outside the United States. That would bring foreign repair shops under the same rules that apply to workers in the U.S. The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023 that it will publish its proposal this week and allow 60 days for public comment. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Stock market today: Wall Street slips as tumbling crude …

FILE - The New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)

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Automakers, dealers and shoppers dawdle on EVs despite …

President Joe Biden speaks during a visit to the General Motors Factory ZERO electric vehicle assembly plant on Nov. 17, 2021, in Detroit. The Biden Administration targeted half of all new vehicle sales in the nation to be electric by 2030 in August 2021 as part of its efforts to slash greenhouse gas emissions. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

CEOs of the nation’s biggest banks warn that new …

Charles W. Scharf, left, CEO and President, Wells Fargo & Company; Brian Thomas Moynihan, Chairman and CEO, Bank of America; Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO, JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jane Fraser, CEO, Citigroup; Ronald O'Hanley, CEO, State Street; Robin Vince, CEO, BNY Mellon; David Solomon, CEO, Goldman Sachs; are seated as James P. Gorman, right, CEO, Morgan Stanley, takes a photo before a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee oversight hearing to examine Wall Street firms on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Oregon power company to pay nearly $300 million to …

A grantmaker is betting a TV show for teen girls …

FILE - Lyda Hill poses for a picture before the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Ceremony at Gotham Hall on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, in New York. Hill has devoted much of her giving to tackling social problems through science. She is now venturing into financing and developing a TV series, “Mission Unstoppable,” aimed at teenage girls to encourage careers in science, technology, engineering, and math careers. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, File)

A group of Norwegian unions says it will act against …

A British financier sought for huge tax fraud is …

Danish police officers accompany financier Sanjay Shah as he arrives at Kastrup Airport, in Copenhagen, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Shah, a Dubai-based British hedge fund trader sought by Danish authorities for allegedly orchestrating a $1.7 billion tax fraud, considered one of the largest in the Scandinavian country, has been extradited from the United Arab Emirates, officials said Wednesday. (Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)

Bank of England will review the risks that AI poses …

Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, second left, Head of Media and Stakeholder Engagement, Katie Martin, second right, Deputy Governor for Financial Stability Sarah Breeden, left, and CEO of the Prudential Regulation Authority Sam Woods attend the biannual Financial Stability Report press conference, at the Bank of England in London, Wednesday Dec. 6, 2023. (Hannah McKay/Pool via AP)