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France, Germany authorize tank manufacturer KNDS to set up unit in Ukraine

March 23, 2024 Paris and Berlin have reached an agreement which would authorize the French-German company KNDS, a manufacturer of tanks and other equipment, to establish a production unit in Ukraine, French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu said.\r\n

Justice Department sues Apple for monopolizing smartphone markets

March 22, 2024 The Justice Department, joined by 16 other state and district attorneys general, filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Apple for monopolization or attempted monopolization of smartphone markets in violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Act.

UK: Asda Express workers pay to go above real Living Wage after discussions with Usdaw

March 22, 2024 From 1 July, the hourly rate of pay will increase to £12.04, an overall increase of 8.4%.

Alloy supplier sets up in Bulgaria

March 22, 2024 Shanghai Unison Aluminium Products was investing EUR35m (US$38.1m) in a new plant near Bulgaria’s second largest city of Plovdiv, city authorities told local media.

Schneider Electric starts building second high-tech plant in Bulgaria

March 22, 2024 Schneider Electric started building its second high-tech plant in Bulgaria on an area of 8,000 square metres in Plovdiv Region, Plant Manager Martin Yordanov said at the groundbreaking event.

BESS del Desierto to be among largest storage projects in Chile and Latin America

March 22, 2024 Atlas Renewable Energy marks a new milestone in Chile after signing a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the use of a battery energy storage system with the Chilean company COPEC, through its energy commercializer EMOAC for 15 years.

Delta launches 500kW DC ultra fast electric vehicle charger for public and heavy duty applications

March 22, 2024 Delta announced the launch of its 500kW DC Ultra-fast EV Charger UFC 500.

R.P. Lumber acquires Golden Rule Lumber

March 22, 2024 R.P. Lumber announced the acquisition of Golden Rule Lumber, a family owned retailer of hardware, building and landscaping materials, and rental equipment located in Ottawa, IL.

Japan Airlines plans to acquire 42 jets, list price $12.36 billion

March 22, 2024 Japan Airlines is buying a total of 42 airplanes from Airbus and Boeing.

Cornerstone Building Brands to acquire Harvey Building Products

March 22, 2024 Cornerstone Building Brands reached an agreement to acquire Harvey Building Products, a manufacturer of high performing windows and doors, and its portfolio of brands: Harvey, SoftLite and Thermo-Tech.

Siemens to acquire ebm-papst's industrial drive technology business

March 22, 2024 Siemens announced its acquisition of ebm-papst’s industrial drive technology (IDT) business, which specializes in intelligent, integrated mechatronic systems for various applications, including free-range driverless transport systems.

Vestas wins 51 MW EnVentus order in Spain

March 22, 2024 Renewable energy company ENHOL has placed a 51 MW order for the Cascante wind park, to be located in Navarra, Spain.