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Over 5.8k Tesla investors representing $4.1 billion are speaking out in support of Elon Musk

Teslarati

The judge’s decision, which concluded a legal complaint started by a thrash metal drummer with nine Tesla shares , was met with polarizing reactions. The recent decision by Judge McCormick to rescind the 2018 CEO compensation plan is a dangerous precedent for all shareholders in American corporations. The shareholders chose them.

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Ford only automaker on Ethisphere Institute’s list of 2016 World’s Most Ethical Companies

Green Car Congress

The framework of Ethisphere’s proprietary rating system, the corporate Ethics Quotient (EQTM), consists of a series of multiple-choice questions that capture a company’s performance. Engine manufacturer Cummins, Inc. and Tier 1 supplier Delphi Automotive also made the 2016 list. Being honored for the seventh time is no small achievement.

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In San Francisco, being a human rather of a robotic will value you

Baua Electric

Till 2010, taxi medallions have been isolated, awarded through seniority. In 2010, town started charging $250,000 in keeping with medallion. We do not have the legal authority to issue a ticket to the car or to the company that owns the car.” Greater than 700 folk paid.

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SAE International to Host Vehicle Battery Summit in Shanghai

Green Car Congress

SAE International will hold a Vehicle Battery Summit in Shanghai, China, 1-2 September 2010. The event intends to bring together engineers, scientists and corporate decision makers from the battery, automotive, utility and lithium mining industries. More details will be published on the event website as they become available.

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Marathon acquires additional Eagle Ford Shale assets for $3.5B

Green Car Congress

Marathon Oil Corporation has reached a definitive agreement with Hilcorp Resources Holdings, LP to purchase its assets in the core of the Eagle Ford shale formation in Texas in a transaction valued at $3.5 The legal advisor to Marathon for this transaction is Baker Botts and the financial advisor is Barclays Capital. —Clarence P.

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Polaris to buy Global Electric Motorcars LLC (GEM) from Chrysler

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GEM is a recognized leader within the low-speed vehicle market, with approximately $30 million in sales during the 2010 calendar year. The six GEM passenger and utility models are legal on most streets with posted speeds of 35 mph or less. Polaris Industries Inc. based subsidiary of Chrysler Group LLC.

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Osum Oil Sands closes $500M private placement; new investors include government of Singapore

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The new shareholder group was led by KERN Partners and included Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) and two large Canadian institutional investors, while existing major shareholders Warburg Pincus LLC and Blackstone Capital Partners participated for a significant portion of the financing. Scotia Waterous Inc.

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