Canada increases subsidies for Stellantis battery plant
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🗓️ 7 July 2023
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to See King Alpha's Wall Street breakfast, where we cover the top news for investors every morning. |
| 0:07.0 | Good morning. Today is Friday, July 7th, and I'm your host Julie Morgan. |
| 0:12.0 | Canada's government is subsidizing a Stellantis battery plant to the tune of 15 billion Canadian dollars. |
| 0:18.8 | Investors are looking out for the jobs report due out today following a flaming hot ADP report on Thursday. |
| 0:26.3 | And PDD Holdings sinks even as a popular app gains farther reach. Here's what's making headlines today. |
| 0:35.0 | Canada's government said Thursday it agreed to dole out as much as 15 billion Canadian |
| 0:40.2 | dollars or 11.3 billion U.S. dollars in incentives to Stellantis for an electric |
| 0:46.6 | vehicle battery plant. This tops the 13 billion Canadian dollars in state aid |
| 0:51.7 | previously offered to Volkswagen for a similar plant. |
| 0:55.6 | According to Bloomberg at the original announcement, the Canadian government committed |
| 0:59.8 | about 1 billion Canadian dollars to Stelantis to offset capital costs. |
| 1:05.0 | The deal ended a standoff that began in May when the automaker stopped construction on the project. |
| 1:11.0 | They were demanding that Canada match support available in the on the partnership with South Korea's LG Energy, it will be located in Ontario. |
| 1:25.0 | Production at the Stelantis plant is expected to begin in 2024, |
| 1:29.4 | creating 2,500 new jobs and targeting an annual production capacity of more than 45 gigawatt hours. |
| 1:37.6 | The deal's performance incentives are contingent on and |
| 1:45.0 | potentially to the production and sale of batteries from each project and could be canceled or reduced if incentives offered under the US IRA are reduced or canceled. |
| 1:53.0 | Thursday on Wall Street lunch, Kim Khan told you about a hot jobs report from ADP for the private sector. |
| 2:00.0 | Well, today we're expecting numbers from the Department of Labor. |
| 2:03.1 | The U.S. economy is expected to add fewer jobs in June versus May, but still stay at a relatively |
| 2:09.2 | strong level. |
| 2:11.0 | Economists expect that 225,000 jobs were added in June, down from the |
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