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The 25 Best Restaurants in Chicago Right Now

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His cooking — he was the chef de cuisine under Grant Achatz at Alinea — is meticulous and often surprising. His mother is Chinese, his father Creole. Peruvian and Thai flavors converge in a striped bass ceviche with lemongrass and fermented chile paste. The parents of the executive chef, Chris Jung, are Korean.

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Opinion: Why Lithium Will See Another Price Spike This Fall

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Up until two years ago, the so-called “big three” —Albermarle (NYSE:ALB) in Chile and Nevada; SQM (NYSE:SQM) in Chile; FMC (NYSE:FMC) in Argentina—controlled 89% of the world’s lithium production. A previously defunct mine, Quebec Lithium, has recently seen interest from a Chinese operator.

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Tesla And Other Tech Giants Scramble For Lithium As Prices Double

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Chinese billionaire Jia Yueting is stepping onto Tesla’s playing field with its own electric car start-up, Faraday Future , and Apple is planning one too, by 2019. Right now, most of the world’s lithium comes from Australia, China and the “Lithium Triangle” of Argentina, Chile and Bolivia.

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