* Brussels expected to decide on possible tariffs this year * Some of first public comments of European visit * Solar panel experience scarred Europe (Adds background, quotes, paragraph 8 onwards) By Giulio Piovaccari Verona, Italy, April 12 (Reuters) - China's top trade official warned Brussels against protectionism on Friday, saying Beijing was puzzled by EU probes into green tech...

07:33 AM EDT, 04/12/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said Thursday that Moscow-linked hackers infiltrated Microsoft's ( MSFT ) email system to pilfer emails between officials and the tech firm. The government agency said the Russian government-backed entity known as Midnight Blizzard has stolen correspondence between Federal Civilian Executive Branch agencies and Microsoft ( MSFT...

07:31 AM EDT, 04/12/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Vortex Metals Inc. ( VMSSF ) overnight Thursday said that it plans to raise about $1.5 million via a non-brokered private placement. The company is offering about 16.1 million units at $0.09 apiece. Each unit will be comprised of one common share and one-half of one non-transferable common share purchase warrant. Each warrant...

Rivian Automotive, Inc. ( RIVN ) shares are trading lower in the premarket session on Friday. According to Benzinga Pro, RIVN stock has lost over 30% in the past year. Investors can gain exposure to the stock via ALPS Clean Energy ETF ( ACES ) and First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund . Rivian is set to announce its first-quarter financial results after the...