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Lithium Americas (LAC) Soars as US Govt Takes 5% Stake – Analysts Weigh In on EV Lithium Boom

Lithium Americas 2025: Surging Stock, Big Bets and How It Stacks Up Against Lithium Giants

Lithium Americas (NYSE: LAC) shares more than doubled in 2025, surging from around $3 to $9 after securing a $2.26 billion U.S. Department of Energy loan and a 5% federal equity stake for its Thacker Pass project. General Motors also invested $330 million for a 9.4% stake. LAC remains pre-revenue, posting a $13 million Q2 loss, and analysts’ average price target sits well below current levels.
Lithium Americas Stock Skyrockets on U.S. Stake Rumor – EV Boom, Lithium Prices & 2025 Outlook

US Government Takes 5% Stake in Lithium Americas – LAC Stock Soars

The U.S. Department of Energy will take a 5% equity stake in Lithium Americas and a separate 5% stake in its Thacker Pass lithium mine joint venture with GM, Energy Secretary Chris Wright confirmed. Lithium Americas shares jumped nearly 90% on initial reports of the deal. The DOE stake coincides with talks to renegotiate a $2.26 billion government loan for the Nevada project. Thacker Pass could boost U.S. lithium output by 40,000 tonnes per year.
Race to Drive on the Moon: Inside the Battle for NASA’s Artemis Lunar Rover Contract

Race to Drive on the Moon: Inside the Battle for NASA’s Artemis Lunar Rover Contract

NASA’s $4.6 billion Lunar Terrain Vehicle contract has drawn bids from three teams: Lunar Outpost with Lockheed Martin, Intuitive Machines with Boeing, and Venturi Astrolab with Axiom Space. The winning rover will transport Artemis astronauts at the lunar south pole starting with Artemis V in 2029. Prototypes must endure extreme cold, rough terrain, and operate autonomously between missions.
Tariffs, Tesla and a Twitter Hack: Top Tech News from July 14–15, 2025

2025’s Best Electric Vehicles: Top Cars, SUVs & Trucks Leading the Charge in the U.S.

U.S. buyers in 2025 can pick from nearly 150 electric vehicle models, with EVs now accounting for about 1 in 10 new car sales. Many 2025 EVs exceed 300 miles of range per charge; the Lucid Air leads with over 400 miles. Tesla’s Supercharger network opens to non-Tesla EVs as major automakers adopt its charging standard. Fast-charging station rollout continues but still lags behind EV adoption.
Apple’s $100B Surprise, Space Startup Soars, and Tech Glitches Galore – Tech News Roundup (Aug 6–7, 2025)

Apple’s $100B Surprise, Space Startup Soars, and Tech Glitches Galore – Tech News Roundup (Aug 6–7, 2025)

Apple will invest $100 billion in US manufacturing, expanding Corning’s Kentucky glass production and partnering with Samsung on new chipmaking at its Texas fab. Sony raised its annual profit forecast to ¥1.33 trillion and cut its expected tariff impact, with PlayStation network services driving growth; shares rose 5%.
AI vs. Robotics Revolution: How Smart Algorithms and Machines Are Reshaping 2025

AI vs. Robotics Revolution: How Smart Algorithms and Machines Are Reshaping 2025

NASA’s Perseverance rover deployed the Ingenuity helicopter in 2021, marking the first powered flight on another planet. Earlier milestones include Unimate’s 1961 debut at GM, Deep Blue’s 1997 chess victory, and AlphaGo’s 2016 win over Lee Sedol. The EU’s AI Act began applying provisions in 2025, with most deadlines set for 2026.
World Court Climate Bombshell, Hydrogen Stalls, and EV Breakthroughs – Climate Tech News Roundup (July 23–24, 2025)

World Court Climate Bombshell, Hydrogen Stalls, and EV Breakthroughs – Climate Tech News Roundup (July 23–24, 2025)

The UN’s International Court of Justice on July 23 called climate change an urgent, existential threat and warned wealthy polluters could face compensation claims under international law. The Trump administration moved to overturn the EPA’s endangerment finding, aiming to halt U.S. climate rules. UK renewables hit a record 50.8% of electricity generation in 2024. Republicans advanced an end to federal solar and wind subsidies, threatening $373 billion in clean energy investments.
Tech News Roundup – July 8, 2025: iOS 26 Redesign, Prime Day Record Deals, Galaxy Unpacked, and AI’s Global Surge

Tech News Roundup – July 8, 2025: iOS 26 Redesign, Prime Day Record Deals, Galaxy Unpacked, and AI’s Global Surge

Apple reduced transparency in the iOS 26 beta’s Liquid Glass UI to improve readability before the September 2025 release. Amazon Prime Day 2025 runs July 8–11, offering AirPods Pro 2 for $149 in the US and €199 in Spain. Samsung will unveil Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 at Galaxy Unpacked on July 9. OpenAI plans to launch ChatGPT-5 this summer, merging multiple models for improved reasoning.
Global Autonomous Ground Vehicle (AGV) Developments – June & July 2025

Global Autonomous Ground Vehicle (AGV) Developments – June & July 2025

Waymo applied in June 2025 for a permit to test autonomous cars with safety drivers in New York City, aiming for the city’s first AV pilot. Tesla planned limited robotaxi trials with 10 vehicles, its first public autonomous ride-hailing test. Ford CEO Jim Farley endorsed LiDAR for safer self-driving at the Aspen Ideas Festival on June 27.
Global EV Powertrain and Platform Developments (May–June 2025)

Global EV Powertrain and Platform Developments (May–June 2025)

Tesla confirmed next-generation EVs on a new platform will enter production in early 2025. Ford revealed a low-cost EV platform led by a 500-person team, starting with a mid-size electric pickup. Toyota plans nine new BEVs for Europe in 2025–2026. Global EV sales are forecast to rise 24% year-on-year in May 2025, reaching 1.6 million units.

Stock Market Today

  • March U.S. Inflation Data Could Trigger Major Stock Market Move Amid Iran War Impact
    April 10, 2026, 4:19 AM EDT. The highly anticipated March inflation report, set for release by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics at 8:30 a.m. ET, is expected to significantly move the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq. This report is the first to reflect pricing impacted by the Iran war, which has disrupted oil supplies following Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Crude oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel, pushing U.S. gasoline prices to levels not seen in three decades. With inflation expected to spike, the Federal Reserve may halt its interest rate cuts, challenging the current stock market rally fueled by low borrowing costs and AI-driven optimism. Investors are watching closely, as this report could mark a pivotal moment for equities and monetary policy.

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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 10.04.2026

10 April 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 10, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 10, 2026, 4:21 AM EDT NSE Warns Investors Against Unauthorized Stock Tips and Guaranteed Returns April 10, 2026, 4:21 AM EDT. The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has issued a warning against unauthorized stock tips and promises of guaranteed returns, often found on social media platforms like Telegram. The NSE identified individuals operating channels that offer illegal services such as 'dabba trading'-trades executed outside regulated exchanges. These practices violate market regulations and pose high financial risks. Investors are urged to verify broker credentials via the NSE's official platform before
MARA Holdings Stock Rises Even After Target Cut as Bitcoin Miner Leans Harder Into AI

MARA Holdings Stock Rises Even After Target Cut as Bitcoin Miner Leans Harder Into AI

9 April 2026
MARA Holdings shares rose 1.7% to $9.67 Thursday despite Cantor Fitzgerald cutting its price target to $10. The company recently sold 15,133 bitcoin for $1.1 billion and agreed to repurchase $1 billion in convertible notes at a discount. MARA is expanding into AI and cloud infrastructure, but fourth-quarter revenue fell 6% and it posted a $1.7 billion net loss.
CoreWeave secures fresh $21 billion Meta AI deal as debt push raises stakes

CoreWeave secures fresh $21 billion Meta AI deal as debt push raises stakes

9 April 2026
Meta Platforms signed a new $21 billion deal with CoreWeave for AI cloud computing capacity through 2032, according to a securities filing. CoreWeave shares rose 3.4% in after-hours trading. The agreement adds to a $14.2 billion commitment disclosed last September. CoreWeave also launched $3 billion in convertible notes and upsized a senior-notes deal to $1.75 billion.
Tesla Revives Cheaper EV Push With New Compact SUV as Sales Pressure Builds

Tesla Revives Cheaper EV Push With New Compact SUV as Sales Pressure Builds

9 April 2026
Tesla is developing a lower-cost compact SUV, with initial production planned for Shanghai, Reuters reported Thursday. The company built 408,386 vehicles and delivered 358,023 in the first quarter, leaving its widest gap in at least four years. Reuters said the new SUV likely will not reach production this year. Tesla did not respond to questions about the project.
NIO ES9 Price Starts at 528,000 Yuan as Flagship SUV Bet Faces China EV Slump

NIO ES9 Price Starts at 528,000 Yuan as Flagship SUV Bet Faces China EV Slump

9 April 2026
NIO opened pre-orders for its ES9 flagship SUV Thursday, pricing it at 528,000 yuan with battery or 420,000 yuan under its Battery-as-a-Service plan. March deliveries rose 136% year-on-year, but NIO’s U.S. shares fell 4.9% after the announcement. The ES9 enters a shrinking premium SUV market in China, competing with Li Auto and Aito. CEO William Li warned chip shortages could add up to 10,000 yuan per vehicle.
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