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Manteo is just the latest destination for these disputes. Last year, similar scenes played out in Sidney, Ohio, after the Chinese manufacturer Semcorp pledged to set up a $1 billion EV battery plant. Since May, another $2.4 billion EV battery project by Gotion has faced opposition in rural Michigan.
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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EVs are China’s latest move to get a stranglehold on US economy
Meanwhile, right across the border, Indianas opening yet another ev battery plant with Stellantis/Samsung for $3.5 billion. Unlike desperate Illinois/JB, no CCP involved. Looks like no hope for Belvidere as well….poor JB. https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/11/stellantis-samsung-sdi-to-build-ev-battery-plant-in-indiana.html?__source=androidappshare