In a significant development, Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport stated, its workers are gearing up for a surge in the storing of COVID-19 vaccine cargos, which will be flown around the world at ultra-low temperatures. To that end, it has prepared its… Read More ›
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Tesla raises prices across product range in Europe
According to Tesla Inc’s website, it has increased the prices of its Model S sedan across Europe with rates varying according to different countries. In Germany for example, the Model S currently stands at $97,699.28 (81,990 euros), against its earlier… Read More ›
China’s Geely Automobile issues termination of dealership agreement with Sweden’s Bilia
In a statement, Swedish car dealership chain Bilia said, it has received a notice of termination for its dealer agreements with Volvo Cars in Norway and Sweden. The termination, which has a notice period of two years, covers both Bilia’s… Read More ›
COVID-19 vaccination could start from year end: Macron
In a significant development, French President Emmanuel Macron stated, France could potentially commence administration a COVID-19 vaccine as early as the end of this year, as soon as it is approved by regulators. “We are going to organise a swift… Read More ›
Swiss specialty chemicals giant Clariant AG cuts 1,000 jobs midst divestments
On Wednesday, Swiss speciality chemicals giant Clariant AG stated, it plans on cutting nearly 1,000 jobs as it tappers down midst a series of divestments. “The rightsizing program foresees a reduction of approximately 1,000 positions in service and regional structures…. Read More ›
New Telecom Law Could Pose Fines Of 10% Of Revenues Of British Telcos For Using Huawei Equipment
A new law that was announced in the British parliament on Tuesday shows that large fines could be faced by British telecom companies if they are unable to tighten security in their networks. Enhancing the security in the 5G and… Read More ›
German exchange operator Deutsche Boerse toughen membership criteria, expand index to 40 companies
On Tuesday, in a statement German exchange operator Deutsche Boerse said, its blue-chip DAX index will expand from the current 30 companies to 40 and will include tougher membership criteria. The development comes in the wake of the Wirecard accounting… Read More ›
NATO, EU invites U.S. President-elect Joe Biden to rebuild transatlantic ties
In a significant development, top officials from the European Union as well as the head of NATO invited U.S. President-elect Joe Biden to rebuild transatlantic ties. Washington is set to meet its European allies in 2021. NATO Secretary General Jens… Read More ›
BlackRock Inc to acquire Aperio Group LLC for $1.05 billion
In a statement, BlackRock Inc, the world’s biggest asset manager said, it will acquire investment management services provider Aperio Group LLC from private equity firm Golden Gate Capital and Aperio employees for $1.05 billion. It expects the cash deal to… Read More ›
Willie Walsh to head global airline body IATA
With IAG CEO Alexandre de Juniac set to step down in March 2020, , IATA has picked Willie Walsh to become its Director General, said the global airline body in a statement. De Juniac, a former Air France-KLM CEO who… Read More ›