Mining companies are turning to Washington insiders to navigate permitting fights, access lucrative tax incentives and find ways to compete with China.
Heavy spending on electric vehicles that don't make a profit is forcing American automakers to slash more than just their production of gas-guzzling cars: they're also slashing thousands of jobs.
The Illinois Automobile Dealers Association has appealed a December court ruling that allowed EV automakers Rivian and Lucid to continue cutting out the middleman and selling directly to consumers.