Australia's Liontown Signs 5-year Lithium Supply Deal With Tesla

Australia’s Liontown Signs 5-year Lithium Supply Deal With Tesla

(Refiles to add media packaging code) (Reuters) -Australia’s Liontown Resources said on Wednesday it signed a five-year agreement with Tesla to supply lithium spodumene concentrate to the electric carmaker, sending the lithium miner’s shares up nearly 20%. Tesla will buy 100,000 dry metric tonnes (DMT) of the concentrate in the first year starting 2024, increasing…

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California bills aim at social media, medical disinformation

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Two California Democratic lawmakers took separate aim Tuesday at pandemic disinformation they argue receives a broad audience and misplaced credibility through social media platforms — rejecting concerns that their legislation might carry free speech or business privacy considerations. Sen. Richard Pan’s proposal, which still is being finalized, would require online platforms…

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