On Tuesday, ArcelorMittal SA and Nippon Steel Corp will spend $775 million to build an electric arc furnace at their U.S. joint venture in Alabama. They plan on starting a production during the first half of 2023, said Nippon Steel…. Read More ›
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easyJet defers taking delivery of 22 Airbus jets
On Tuesday, British airline easyJet stated, it has agreed with Airbus for deferring to take the delivery of aircraft; the finances of the airline, much like its peers, have come under severe pressure during the coronavirus-induced COVID-19 pandemic. easyJet said… Read More ›
UK Could Face Food Shortages Due To French Ban, Says Sainsbury’s
The banning of hauliers carrying freight across the English Channel amid fears over the new coronavirus strain by France could result in shortages of lettuce, broccoli and citrus fruit during the festive seasons, the grocery giant Sainsbury’s has warned. Even… Read More ›
Scotland Generated Renewable Energy Enough To Meet 90% Of Electricity Demand
Latest figures show that last year, enough electricity from renewable sources was generated in Scotland which was enough to meet about 90.1 per cent of the total energy consumption. There was an increase of 13.4 per cent in electricity generated… Read More ›
$11.7 Billion Raised Via US IPOs This Year By China-Based Firms, The Highest Since 2014
Despite tensions between the United States and China, investors of the US stock markets showed affinity for Chinese companies and which reached a six year high in 2020. According to a recent report from Renaissance Capital, so far this year,… Read More ›
Questions About Converting ‘Large Transactions’ To Bitcoin Asked By Tesla’s Elon Musk
Founder and chief of the United States based electric car maker Tesla’s Elon Musk inquire about the possibility of transforming the “large transactions” of Tesla Inc’s balance sheet into bitcoin as reported by the media based on a Twitter exchange… Read More ›
Norway announces travel restrictions on Britain following discovery of COVID-19 strain
In a statement on Monday, Norway’s health minister said, Flights from Britain to Norway will be suspended with immediate effect for a minimum of 48 following the discovery of a new strain of the coronavirus. On Saturday, British Prime Minister… Read More ›
Companies that do not comply to U.S. auditing standards will be debarred from U.S. Stock Exchanges
On Monday, in a statement China said it firmly opposes U.S. President Donald Trump’s bill that would remove any Chinese companies from U.S. stock exchanges unless they adhere to U.S. auditing standards. Chinese companies have tapped the lucrative U.S. stock… Read More ›
Chinese Official Suggests Bank Tie-Ups With Fintech Platforms Could Be Restricted By Beijing
A restriction on the number of banks that a single fintech platform can partner with could be imposed by Chinese authorities, said the country’s former finance minister Lou Jiwei. That measure could be taken up to not allow any such… Read More ›
Dozens Of Chinese Firms, Including SMIC And DJI, Named In US’s Trade Blacklist
The top Chinese chipmaker SMIC and Chinese drone manufacturer SZ DJI Technology Co were among the dozens of Chinese companies that the United States government added to its trade blacklist on Friday in the latest measure implemented by the US… Read More ›
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