Despite solid revenue growth, Microvast Holdings (NASDAQ: MVST) has seen its share price collapse over the past five years, erasing billions in market value and testing the patience of long-term investors.
A damning report from the EU's financial watchdog reveals the bloc's struggle to secure the minerals essential for its climate goals, highlighting failed trade deals, stalled recycling, and persistent over-reliance on external suppliers.
As ATI prepares to release its fourth-quarter results, investors are weighing steady analyst expectations against a mixed performance history and a buoyant aerospace sector.
The residential battery startup has now raised over half a billion dollars to scale its fleet of home energy storage systems, positioning itself as a key player in the rapidly growing virtual power plant market aimed at stabilizing the national grid.
In a candid industry forecast, Volvo's outgoing CEO Håkan Samuelsson states that manufacturing efficiencies and falling battery costs will make EVs cheaper to produce than internal combustion vehicles within five years, a shift that could redefine auto market dynamics.
The Metals Company (TMC) is positioning its deep-sea nodule mining operation as a strategic alternative to China's dominance in critical battery metals. With regulatory milestones on the horizon and geopolitical tensions fueling demand for supply chain independence, the high-risk venture draws both bullish speculation and sharp scrutiny from investors.
Shares of solid-state battery developer Solid Power (SLDP) fell sharply following the announcement of a $130 million follow-on equity and warrant offering. The move, aimed at funding ongoing R&D and partnerships, has reignited investor concerns over dilution and the company's path to profitability.
In a major boost for American clean energy infrastructure, LG Energy Solution Vertech and Qcells have solidified a multi-year pact to deploy utility-scale battery storage across Qcells' U.S. project pipeline, underscoring a strategic shift towards domestic manufacturing and supply chain resilience.
The French specialty materials group Arkema is positioning its low-global-warming-potential refrigerants and thermal management solutions at the heart of the booming data center market, a strategic move underscored by its recent EcoVadis Gold Medal for corporate sustainability.
Solid-state battery developer QuantumScape appoints former NVIDIA CFO Geoffrey Ribar to its board, signaling a strategic shift towards manufacturing discipline and capital allocation as it transitions from R&D to pilot production.
FireFly Automatix's AMP-L100 robotic mower has been honored with the Sports Field Management Association's 2026 Innovative Award, signaling a major shift towards AI and automation in turf care. Meanwhile, related EV and materials stocks showed mixed trading activity.
German industrial giant Henkel moves to acquire Netherlands-based Stahl Group, a key player in specialty coatings for automotive, fashion, and packaging sectors, in a major strategic expansion of its adhesives and functional materials portfolio.
Avery Dennison's Q4 2025 results present a mixed picture: revenue slightly missed expectations, but profits edged past forecasts. The adhesive and materials science leader is betting on its Intelligent Labels and food solutions to power future growth, even as trade policies and consumer spending patterns create challenges.
Shares of residential solar and battery storage leader Sunrun Inc. (RUN) jumped more than 12% Wednesday, fueled by a massive expansion of its customer base and optimistic projections for 2025, as the company positions itself as a key player in addressing the nation's grid reliability challenges.
A property manager has been arrested and more than a thousand samples of unknown materials have been airlifted to a federal lab for analysis after the discovery of a suspected illicit biological laboratory in a residential garage, with links to a prior California case.
Following the sale of its non-core Tools for Materials Processing business, Coherent plans to streamline operations, strengthen its balance sheet, and double down on high-growth photonics markets critical to AI and communications infrastructure.
Tesla and Matrix Renewables have signed an agreement to build a landmark 500MW/1GWh battery storage system in Scotland, marking a significant step for Tesla's energy division amid a challenging year for its automotive business.
Brandon Patrick, 31, faces charges of domestic abuse battery causing serious injury and false imprisonment following a violent incident in Ponchatoula where a woman was held captive and severely assaulted.
Corning Inc. has inked a major supply agreement with Meta to provide optical fiber for its AI data centers, while simultaneously joining a U.S.-backed initiative to secure critical mineral supplies, positioning the materials science leader at the nexus of technology and national security.
Facing headwinds from sluggish organic revenue and contracting margins, building materials giant Owens Corning is reportedly considering acquisitions to reignite growth, a strategic pivot that could reshape its competitive landscape.
