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Millions In Boeing Dreamliner Costs Expected To Be Saved By Printed Titanium Parts
The first structural titanium parts for its 787 Dreamliner would be built by Norsk Titanium AS who have been hired by Boeing. In a shift in its strat55egy and with the intention to save money, the Norwegian 3-D printing company… Read More ›
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In India, Son Set To Clash With Bezos In The Battle For Billions
Heading for a clash in India are Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos and SoftBank Group Corp.’s Masayoshi Son. According to people familiar with the matter, a stronger domestic player to compete with the American behemoth is being attempted to be… Read More ›
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Economist Says A Global Recession Within The Next 18 Months Has A 60 % Chance Of Beginning
A chief economist at Danish investment firm Saxo Bank said in a TV interview on Monday that as borrowing levels dominate in both China and Europe and “Trump-mania” is set to fade, global growth is expected to slow down significantly… Read More ›
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Professor Richard Portes Says Post-Brexit, Both UK And EU-27 Are Going To Be Worse Off
A leading London-based professor says that it may not be the case that the U.K. and the rest of the European Union may want to come out of the Brexit negotiations on a positive note. “Everybody wants win-win, everybody wants… Read More ›
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Saying Confrontation Is Not Inevitable, Chinese State Media Cheer Xi-Trump Meeting
A meeting that showed the world that confrontation between the two powers was not inevitable was how the Chinese state media on Saturday described and cheered the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. After… Read More ›
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Mexico States Hit By Trump Eyed By China’s Great Wall Motor For A Plant – Reuters
A few of the Mexican states have been hit by U.S. President Donald Trump’s drive to make American companies invest at home. And to ease that pressure and to take advantage of the potential void created by that situation, Chinese… Read More ›
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Chaos Of $60 Billion Fuel Shock Likely To Hit Global Shipping Fleet
The global fleet of merchant ships will have to reduce drastically how much sulfur their engines belch into the atmosphere in little more than 2 1/2 years from now. There’s a $60 billion sting in the tail by this even… Read More ›
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B2B relationships and value creation
If your company is getting larger, then it is also getting more complex. And bigger clients are probably now within your reach, which means client complexity is growing too. The number of parameters can be overwhelming, so choosing the ones… Read More ›
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In A Historic First, Recycled Rocket Launched By Elon Musk’s Spacex
Paving the way for a sharp drop in launch costs that is a key part of its long-term plan to carry passengers to Mars, SpaceX became the first space company to use a recycled rocket to send a payload into… Read More ›
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Going Beyond Oil Is Necessary To Unlock Saudi Arabia’s Treasures
Saudi Arabia actually has much more than its oil sector to offer investors and as investment banks and global stock exchanges salivate at the prospect of the expected largest IPO ever, even though the Saudi Aramco may have become the… Read More ›