Japan's Panasonic Holdings , a battery supplier to electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc , is considering building a battery plant in Oklahoma, it third in the United States, Kyodo news service reported on Sunday. (Reporting by Tim Kelly; Editing by William Mallard)
The chief executive of battery recycling company Redwood Materials said on Tuesday his company aimed to start copper foil production used for electric vehicle battery anodes at its new Nevada facility by the end of this year.
Reckitt Benckiser Group beat analysts' estimates for third-quarter sales on Tuesday, benefiting from increased sales of cold and flu remedies and price hikes, prompting it to raise its full-year forecast. The Lysol cleaning products maker reported a surprise 3.3% rise in.
Japanese stocks dropped on Monday on disappointing earnings, with semiconductor-related shares among the hardest hit, taking their cue from falls in U.S. tech firms on poor earnings and concerns about the Federal Reserve's tapering.
India's Zee on Tuesday said top shareholder Invesco's opposition to a proposed merger of the TV network with Sony's India unit is hypocritical because the U.S. investment firm pitched a deal with similar terms earlier this year.