About Author : Saipriya Iyer

Saipriya Iyer

Saipriya Iyer currently works as a content developer for GroundAlerts. A computer engineer by profession, she ventured into the field of writing for the love of playing with words. Having had previous experience of 3 years under her belt, she has dabbled with website content writing, content auditing, tech writing, promotional writing, business writing, editing, research, copywriting, copyediting, and content visualization. Her hobbies include reading, music, and cooking.



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Djamo app raises $14 million, aims to expand in Francophone Africa

Djamo, the popular consumer finance app has reportedly secured $14 million from the renowned accelerator, along with three lead investors like Oikocredit, Enza Capital, and Partech Africa, and other participating investors, such as P1 Ventures, Janng...

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COP27: Historic climate cost deal made but no progress on fossil fuels

A historic agreement has reportedly been made at the UN's COP27 summit that will see wealthy nations pay developing nations for the harm and economic losses brought on by climate change. Nations dealing with severe climate impacts have been wa...

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Canada: Kelowna's minimum wage for local workers has increased by 24%

According to a recently published report by the Canadian Centre for Policy, the hourly pay required for local employees to make ends meet has reportedly increased significantly in the Okanagan city of Kelowna. The living salary is the hourly salar...

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UK: Activists call for action as London workers fight for fair wages

Activists have reportedly asked for higher wages for social care employees in London. According to a recent analysis, the Haringey neighborhood in outer London has been ranked first in the UK for jobs that pay less than the real living wage. As pe...

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Cornwall gets approval to launch rockets from UK's first spaceport

Spaceport Cornwall, the Horizontal Launch solution of the UK has reportedly been granted an operating license, allowing it to host the nation's first space mission. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) reported that the Newquay site can be used to ...

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China's Xi begins the first day of G20 by meeting with the US allies

Chinese President Xi Jinping has reportedly entered a series of face-to-face meetings with international leaders at the G20 summit in Bali as he seeks to reclaim China's global clout after a nearly three-year absence. Following a meeting ...

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Quix raises US$12.9 Mn in MMC Ventures-led Series A funding round

UK-based real-time data startup Quix has secured investments worth US$ 12.9 million (£11 million) in the Series A funding round, which was led MMC Ventures. Existing investors, such as Berlin-based Project A Ventures and London-based Passion Ca...

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WhatsApp rolls out companion mode for Android-based smartphone users

WhatsApp, the instant messaging platform is reportedly rolling our companion mode for those smartphones, which run on Android. As per reports, the companion mode allows customers to link their accounts to other devices, just like a tablet.  A...

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Pet recovery firm, Syneroid acquires $500,000 to launch a new product

Syneroid, a global leader in lost pet recovery systems and modern identification, recently acquired $500,000 in a funding round in order to launch a product that falls between dog collars and microchips. The company is securing some intriguing market...

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Doola raises new funds for business in box tool, aims global founders

Doola, a firm that enables foreign entrepreneurs to form a limited liability corporation in the US even without the need for a Social Security number, has reportedly secured $8 million through a series of fundraising rounds. It is imperative to no...

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Apple supplier Pegatron moves iPhone 14 production from China to India

Pegatron Corp., a Taiwanese manufacturing company for Apple Inc., has reportedly started building the most recent iPhone 14 model in India. Pegatron will now be the 2nd Apple supplier to manufacture the iPhone 14 in the nation as a result of thi...

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WhatsApp officially introduces its new discussion feature, Communities

WhatsApp, the popular social media app, is reportedly launching a new feature, Communities, which will offer larger and more organized discussion groups. This feature entered the testing phase during the early months of 2022. Apart from helping sc...

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Global semiconductor sales fall by 3% for the first time since 2020

Global semiconductor sales have reportedly dropped for the first time since early 2020, marking gloomy news for the South Korean economy, which is heavily dependent on the sector and is finding it difficult to respond to the decline in demand. As ...

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Singapore Airlines’ shares jump after the redemption of its MCB rights

Singapore Airlines (SIA), the flag carrier of Singapore, shares reportedly jumped on Wednesday following the announcement to redeem the first round of its rights mandatory convertible bonds (MCB). Some investment firms upgraded their earnings fore...

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GM’s all-electric GMC Sierra Denali pickup truck to come in early 2024

General Motors, the renowned American automotive giant, has reportedly launched its all-electric pickup truck named GMC Sierra Denali, which supposedly is the first model in its bid towards its global yearly sales target of nearly 1 million EVs by 20...

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S‘pore & Vietnam to partner on green projects and ASEAN power grid

Following Singapore's President, Halimah Yacob's state visit to Hanoi as well as Ho Chi Minh City this week, a digital and green economic relationship between Singapore and Vietnam is reportedly in the works. Madam Halimah stated at the en...

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FedEx to stop developing its last-mile delivery robot Roxo

FedEx, the US-based transport giant, has reportedly decided to stop further development of Roxo, its last-mile delivery robot, with the firm confirming that it plans to shift its focus away from the robot and work on short-term goals. Roxo was unv...

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Singapore & Vietnam to work on renewable power, carbon credit projects

Singapore and Vietnam have reportedly signed a new agreement on Monday that allows the two nations to trade renewable power and collaborate on carbon credit projects. Singapore’s President Halimah Yacob and Vietnamese President, Nguyen Xuan ...

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Yen falls to 147.66, hitting a record 32-year low against US dollar

The Japanese yen has reportedly dropped to a 32-year low versus the US dollar as official data revealed that prices in America rose faster than anticipated. Before reclaiming some ground, the yen dropped to 147.66 against the US dollar. Shunich...

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Cutting oil production while energy costs rise is unwise, warns Yellen

The US Treasury secretary, Janet Yellen, has reportedly issued a warning amid pressure from soaring inflation that decreasing oil production at a time of rising energy costs is useless and unwise for global economic growth. Ahead of the upcoming I...

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Twitter rolls out a feature to post videos, images & GIFs in one tweet

Twitter, the American social media company, has reportedly launched a new feature where users can post videos, images, and GIFs in one tweet. Up until this point, the network just let users publish a single type of media file, such as multiple pic...

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OPEC+ cuts oil production by 2M barrels/day, US calls it shortsighted

OPEC+ or the organization of the petroleum exporting countries has reportedly decided to reduce oil output, curtailing supplies in an already constrained market and setting off one of its largest conflicts with the West. The U.S. government criticize...

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Australian govt inks deal with 3 key gas exporters to avoid shortfalls

The Australian government has reportedly reached an agreement with the three leading east coast gas suppliers to ensure that an adequate supply of fossil energy is available to avert any possible shortage next year. Madeleine King, the federal res...

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Chinese Yuan hits a new low against surging US dollar

The Chinese yuan has reportedly depreciated to a record low in relation to the rising US dollar. The yuan, which is traded internationally, plunged to its lowest level since data started to be made accessible in 2011. The value of the local cur...

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British MPs: Energy bills to rise if Drax gets more government support

MPs from the UK have reportedly cautioned that if the government jumps into giving power station operator Drax more state support, people may find themselves paying higher energy bills. Nuclear and renewable power generators are being encouraged t...

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Swedish firms Instabox and Budbee to merge as Instabee in a $1.7B deal

Stockholm-based last-mile delivery firms Instabox and Budbee have reportedly planned to ink an 18 billion krona ($1.7 billion) merger. The two organizations, which were both launched in 2015, act as the logistics and delivery partners for well-kno...

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Uber probes computer system breach, takes Slack system offline

Uber Technologies, the American mobility service provider, has reportedly uncovered a breach in its computer network on Thursday, forcing the organization to shut down some of its internal communications and engineering networks while it investigated...

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UK’s richest to get twice as much support under Truss’s energy plans

Britain’s prime minister Liz Truss’s plans for significant tax cuts and a freeze on energy prices will reportedly provide twice as much financial help to Britain's wealthiest households as per a prominent thinktank. The thinktank a...

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Samsung Electronics to see 19% drop in July to September quarter

The leading South Korean chipmaker, Samsung Electronics is reportedly expecting to see a 19% decline in its third quarter sales, making the tech giant fall to the second position in the global semiconductor industry after the top position was acquire...

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UK climate advisors rebuke Liz Truss over plans to boost gas production

The new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Liz Truss has reportedly received unprecedented criticism from the government's independent climate and infrastructure advisors for putting more emphasis on boosting British gas production rather than...

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NEFIN & Oyika partners to accelerate EV adoption in South-East Asia

NEFIN Group, one of Asia's leading green power producers, has reportedly signed an MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Oyika Pte Ltd., an e-mobility start-up that provides battery swap and infrastructure for charging. The partnership is exp...

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Rocket Lab achieves breakthrough in reused Rutherford engine trial

Rocket Lab USA, a space systems provider headquartered in California, U.S., has successfully demonstrated the first Rutherford first phase engine test, marking an important technological accomplishment in the Company's quest to make its Electron ...

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Google unveils new initiatives to enhance online safety for Indians

Tech-behemoth Google has recently launched several initiatives to safeguard the people of India from online threats, including new investments and collaborations with MeitY (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology). As per credible sour...

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United Imaging starts trading on Shanghai Stock Exchange’s STAR Market

United Imaging Healthcare, a leading advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment provider, has recently unveiled that it has commenced trading on the Science & Technology Innovation Board (STAR Market) of the Shanghai Stock Exch...

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Koolboks bags $2.5M funds to expand solar refrigeration in Africa

France-based and Africa-focused sustainable cooling firm, Koolboks has recently raised $2.5 million in seed funding. According to sources, Nigeria-based Aruwa Capital Management headed the round, with participation from Blue Earth Capital, Acumen, GS...

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Japan PM Kishida orders measures to regulate rising energy & food prices

Fumio Kishida, the Prime Minister of Japan, has recently announced that he would direct his administration to devise further steps to lessen the economic impact caused by rising energy and food costs. PM Kishida stated that he will give ...

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Haitai Solar debuts on Beijing Stock Exchange with IPO launch

Haitai Solar, a high-tech enterprise focused on green energy, has recently announced that the firm has completed the process of its IPO (initial public offering) and commenced trading on the Beijing Stock Exchange. Apparently, this foraying of Hai...

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Kao enters The Climate Pledge to achieve net-zero emission by 2040

Tokyo-based consumer goods and cosmetics giant, Kao has recently become the newest organization to join The Climate Pledge, a commitment launched by online retailer Amazon and environmental advocacy group Global Optimism that encourages businesses to...

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Cryptyde & Argo Energy ink an Energy Program Development Agreement

Cryptyde, Inc., a company focused on using blockchain technologies to disrupt consumer-facing industries, has announced that it has entered into an Energy Program Development Agreement with Argo Energy, LLC. Under this agreement, Argo Energy will ...

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MAS, Google Cloud to implement climate financing solutions in Asia

Singapore's central bank - the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), and Google's cloud computing arm, a platform that offers a suite of cloud computing services, are reportedly joining forces to focus on driving the growth of tech-enabled c...

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WeWork partners with Yardi to unveil its new space management solution

WeWork, a provider of coworking spaces, including physical and virtual shared spaces, has recently announced the unveiling of WeWork Workplace, a new space management solution built in collaboration with Yardi, a leading provider of real estate softw...

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US and Australia collaborate for net-zero technology acceleration

The US energy secretary, Jennifer Granholm, and the Australian climate change and energy minister, Chris Bowen, have recently announced a collaboration for net-zero technology acceleration. The announcement was made during a joint press conference...

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EY collaborates with OMP to enhance supply chain planning solutions

EY, a multinational professional services partnership firm, has recently announced that OMP, a software and consulting company building supply chain planning solutions, will be collaborating with EY US with an aim to help firms fast-track and de-risk...

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GE Healthcare successfully inaugurates its 1st 5G Innovation Lab in India

GE Healthcare, a subsidiary of an American multinational conglomerate General Health, has recently announced that it is launching its 5G Innovation Lab in India, the first for the company worldwide. With features like massive high data speeds, ban...

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Greenko inks deal with IIT-H over School for Sustainable Science & Tech

Greenko, a leading cleantech and energy storage player in India, has reportedly inked an agreement with IIT-Hyderabad (IIT-H) to launch the first-ever school in the country for sustainable science and technology. The GSSST (Greenko School of ...

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Amazon Prime Video adds Watch Party feature to smart TVs

Users will now be able to watch titles with everyone from almost every device that supports Prime Video Amazon Prime Video, the OTT streaming platform, has recently extended the availability of its Watch Party feature on smart TVs, gaming consoles...

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EU countries agree on stringent climate measures after long talks

European Union (EU) countries have reportedly come to an agreement after hours of discussions that continued till early Wednesday over the implementation of stricter climate policies and rules to cut down carbon emissions from new cars by 2035. Wi...

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Laser Quenching Technology Market size share to grow momentously through 2028

A recent research on ' Laser Quenching Technology market', now available with Market Study Report is a thorough study on the latest market trends prevailing in the global business sphere. The report also offers important details pertaining to market ...

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Financial Trade Surveillance Systems Market Size, Share to Amass Substantial Gains By 2028

A concise assortment of data on ' Financial Trade Surveillance Systems market' is covered in a newly published research added to the repository of Market Study Report. It offers an exhaustive study targeting current market trends influencing the busi...

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Personal Cloud Storage (PCS) Device Market Size, Share to Witness Substantial Growth Through 2028

A detailed research on ' Personal Cloud Storage (PCS) Device market' recently added by Market Study Report puts together a concise analysis of the growth factors impacting the current business scenario across assorted regions. Significant information...

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IoT Smart Parking System Market Size, Share to Grow Considerably By 2028

A collective analysis on ' IoT Smart Parking System market' is covered in this new research, available at Market Study Report that offers an exhaustive study based on current trends influencing this vertical throughout assorted geographies. Key infor...

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Last-mile Delivery Solution Market Size, Share to present lucrative growth opportunities over 2022-2028

Market Study Report has recently added a report on the Last-mile Delivery Solution market which provides a holistic synopsis of the market size, market valuation, revenue estimate, SWOT analysis, and the geographical spectrum of this industry. The re...

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Last-mile Services Market Size, Share and Trends to witness momentous growth through 2028

Market Study Report now offers a detailed analysis of the Last-mile Services market in a new research that provides valuable business insights including revenue share, market size, market valuation, and regional spectrum of this vertical. The Last-mi...

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Aviation Rescue Service Market Size, Share and Analysis to record significant gains during 2022-2028

The Aviation Rescue Service market analytical research added to Market Study Report is an exhaustive study of the current trends driving this vertical across assorted geographies. Significant details pertaining to the market share, market size, appli...

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Cardiac Care Insurance Market Size, Share to Witness Notable Hike Over 2022-2028

Cardiac Care Insurance Market size 2021-2026 report, added by Market Study Report, unveils the current & future growth trends of this business sphere in addition to outlining details regarding the myriad geographies that form a part of the regional ...

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Luxury brands using blockchain tech to stop counterfeit products

Counterfeits are said to be a major problem for leading luxury brands worldwide. In 2017, luxury brands lost around $98 billion to counterfeits. These losses are said to be damaging both their reputations and profit, encouraging some brands to shift ...

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SNC-Lavalin introduces the 'Engineering Net Zero in GCC' report

SNC-Lavalin, a global leader in project management and integrated professional services, has recently issued the 'Engineering Net Zero (ENZ) in the Gulf GCC' report in order to help the region accomplish a Net Zero Carbon future. As per so...

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Govt. of Canada rolls out new regulations to ban single-use plastics

The Government of Canada has recently announced that it will ban the import and manufacturing of several harmful single-use plastics, with some new regulations coming into place by December 2022. The new rules announced recently will apply to plas...

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Cambridgeshire to secure $6Mn funding to overcome climate change

As per credible reports, a funding package of multi-million-pound for aiding in restoring the area's exhausted natural capital and facing the impact of climate change has been set to be approved. The combined authority of Cambridgeshire and Pe...

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U.S DOE proposes new energy-efficiency standards for home furnaces

The Biden Administration, via the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has recently proposed new energy-efficiency standards for residential gas furnaces, which will reduce greenhouse gas emissions substantially and help consumers save billions on their ...

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BAT Nigeria aims for carbon-neutrality by 2030; invests in solar energy

British American Tobacco (BAT) Nigeria, the Nigerian consumer goods firm, has recently reaffirmed its commitment to addressing environmental management issues and climate change while certifying strong corporate governance. The group specified thi...

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UAE’s Vortex Energy plans to invest around $236 million into Ignis

Vortex Energy, a leading investment manager of renewable energy investments, supervised by the private equity division of EFG Hermes, has recently announced that it has invested €222 million ($236 million) of equity capital in integrated energy ...

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MFS Africa announces $34mn takeover of Global Technology Partners

MFS Africa, one of the leading digital payments gateways, is about to acquire U.S-based fintech firm Global Technology Partners (GTP) in a $34 million cash-and-shares deal to assist in issuing prepaid cards to the people of Africa. According to so...

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US & Germany recommend India-G7 collaboration to fund decarbonization

On behalf of the G7, the United States and Germany have reportedly proposed setting up an India-G7 collaboration to help fund and support India’s transition to a carbon-neutral economy from a fossil-based economy. Sources say that the two co...

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Railway nabs $20M to expand product reach to enterprise customers

Railway, a startup that builds a software deployment platform customized for engineers, has recently announced that it has secured $20 million in a Series A round headed by Redpoint Ventures and angel investors, including Tom Preston-Werner, co-found...

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Acciona buys 24% stake in French floating offshore wind firm Eolink

Acciona Energía, a Spanish company developing renewable energy projects, has reportedly acquired around 24% of the capital of the Eolink, a firm that develops cost-effective fluctuating wind parks. The move is subjected to specific conditio...

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LKQ Europe plans to become a Net-Zero Emissions Company by 2050

LKQ Europe, a provider of recycled and remanufactured auto parts in Europe, has recently pledged on becoming a net-zero emissions firm by 2050. The announcement comes after LKQ Corporation unveiled its 2021 Sustainability Report outlining its ongo...

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Swan Energy buys 55% stake in Veritas India to diversify business reach

Swan Energy Limited (SEL), a leading provider of energy and carbon reporting services, has purchased a 55% stake in Veritas (India) for around Rs 172.52 crore (USD 22 million). Confirming the move, SEL said in a statement that under this all-cash ...

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Patanjali plans to sell food retail biz to Ruchi Soya for $88Mn

Indian multinational conglomerate holding company, Patanjali Ayurved has recently signed an agreement to sell its food retail unit to Ruchi Soya Industries for Rs 690 crore (USD 88 Million). The deal, which comprises 21 major products such as hone...

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Apollo in talks to pump $1Bn into India’s residential property market

Apollo Global Management Inc., an American investment management firm, is reportedly planning to lend around $1 billion to Indian property developers this year, making a bet on the recovery of the country’s residential property market as the CO...

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Meta platforms join hands with AMD to make broadband more accessible

The two companies will collectively work on mobile internet infrastructure program This partnership aims to reduce base station cost and make broadband more accessible   Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, has rece...

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PocketLaw nabs around $11Mn from Atomico-led Series A round

The European VC firm intends to boost PocketLaw’s expansion plans for Europe PocketLaw, a Swedish contact automation SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) legal tech startup, has secured a funding of nearly $11 million in a Series A funding round led...

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Red Sift, SMX partner to offer cloud email security to AU & NZ firms

Red Sift, a global cybersecurity company, has recently announced that it is entering into a strategic collaboration with SMX, a specialist in cybersecurity email, to help firms located in New Zealand and Australia to solidify their email security pos...

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Netherlands’ neobank Bunq acquires group expenses app TriCount

Bunq, a neobank based in the Netherlands, has recently acquired Belgian FinTech TriCount, becoming the second-largest neobank in Europe after Revolut. According to credible sources, the bank is planning to update its app to add new featu...

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UMass Amherst sets goals to become carbon neutral by FY 2032

The University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst has recently revealed plans to power its complete campus spanning 1,500-acre with 100% renewable energy and a shift to an all-electric vehicle unit within a decade. To limit the flagship campus' ...

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Nissan ceases production of Datsun cars in the Indian market

Japanese automaker, Nissan has recently said that it is terminating the Datsun brand in the Indian market, after nine years since the company began the brand’s global relaunch in the county. The move comes after Nissan failed to strive the g...

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Energy debts to soar 50% with rising gas, electricity prices: warns UK

The wholesale cost of gas in the UK has more than tripled over the last 12 months, pushing consumer costs beyond boundaries Leading energy suppliers in Britain are warning the industry of a dramatic surge in the number of customers failing to pay ...

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Log9 Materials, Pi Beam spur last-mile delivery logistics capabilities

The partnership will focus on climate change and on the reduction of the carbon footprint from the logistics sector Bengaluru-based nanotechnology startup, Log9 Materials has reportedly teamed up with Pi Beam to use the former’s flagship Insta...

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Eco Wave Power undertakes Spain’s first wave-energy power station

Swedish-Israeli clean electricity producer, Eco Wave Power has reportedly announced that the company has inked a deal with Port Adriano, Spain over the development of the first wave-energy power plant in the country. As a part of the agreement, Port...

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Kandola nabs $450,000 in pre-seed round led by marquee investors

The blockchain startup aims to use the funding for team expansion and boost R&D Kandola, a blockchain player that provides real-time decentralized chip-to-cloud IoT protocol and real-time NFT, has reportedly announced that it has secured $450,0...

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Zaggle collabs with Tata Capital’s Moneyfy to offer investment products

Zaggle, a global digital bank-in-making, is reportedly partnering with Moneyfy, a capital digital wealth management platform by Tata Capital, to offer easy access to an abundance of investment options available on Moneyfy. The collaboration signifie...

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Wipro Consumer Care Ventures to fund DSG Consumer Partners IV

Wipro Consumer Care–Ventures, the venture funding division of Wipro Care & Lighting, has recently announced that it is investing in a Singapore-based VC fund - DSG Consumer Partners IV. DSG, since its commencement, has been focusing on the...

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IndiaMART to acquire a majority stake in Livekeeping for $6Mn

IndiaMART InterMESH, an Indian e-commerce company that provides B2B and customer to customer sales services, has recently announced that it is planning to invest around Rs. 45.98 crore (USD 6 million) for acquiring a 51.09% stake in Finlite Technolog...

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China’s e-commerce firm JD.com plans to lay off at least 400 workers

JD.com has started laying off its 10%-15% staff Alibaba and Tencent are also allegedly planning to cut around 10% of their staff this year JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce firm based in Beijing, has started laying off at least 400 employees after re...

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Leading oilfield service companies suspend operations in Russia

Three of the world’s largest oilfield service companies — Schlumberger, Halliburton, and Baker Hughes — have announced suspension of operations in Russia after the country’s ongoing assault of Ukraine. While Schlumberger and ...

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Mastt to expand business overseas with OIF Ventures-led $9.5Mn fund

The company aims for offshore growth across the U.S. and Middle East Mastt, a construction technology startup, has reportedly raised $9.5 million building upon its goal to pursue offshore growth. The latest funding round led by OIF Ventures witness...

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Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Market Trends, Growth & Opportunities 2022-2028

The study titled ‘Global Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Market Research Report’ includes a detailed research undertaken by analysts as well as an in-depth analysis of the global market. A detailed, highly extensive study of this market alongside p...

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Water Testing & Analysis Market 2022 by competitive analysis, trends & forecast to 2028

Tentatively called ‘Global Water Testing & Analysis Market Research Report’, Global Market Insights, Inc., has compiled the report having undertaken extensive research and providing an in-depth evaluation of the global market. The rep...

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iKure Techsoft looking to raise USD 5 million in Series A funding round

Ratan Tata funded iKure Techsoft, a technology-driven healthcare services startup, is reportedly planning to raise capital for expanding its presence in home grounds and beyond borders while strengthening its technology solutions. Sources with knowl...

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Apple to launch self-driving cars with new battery technology in 2024

American multinational technology company, Apple Inc., has reportedly made advances in its self-driving car technology project and is planning on initiating the production by the year 2024. Although the tech giant has never publicly acknowledged thi...

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Eurofins Technologies launches new product line for allergen detection

Leading distributor of test kits and systems for laboratory research, Eurofins Technologies, has reportedly introduced SENSIStrip Allergen, a new lateral flow device product line for detecting allergen in packaged food products. For those uninitiate...

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Genetically Modified Foods Market Share and Forecast, 2020 – 2026 | DuPont US, Monsanto US, Sakata Japan, Syngenta Switzerland, Bayer Crop Science Germany

This advanced report on the Genetically Modified Foods Market includes an in-depth overview of this business sphere. Alongside, details of the present market size and status have been given. The report aims to provide substantial updates on the marke...

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Functional Ingredients Market: Reporting And Evaluation Of Recent Industry Developments

The global ‘Functional Ingredients Market’ report provides a detailed evaluation of the market – this includes the major trends, basic market driving factors, main challenges, enabling technologies, regulatory landscape, standardiza...

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Functional Flours Market Emerging Trends and Competitive Landscape Forecast to 2026

DEC Research has published its most recent report with the title ‘Global Functional Flours Market In-depth Research on Industry Size, Trends, and Emerging Growth Factors to 2026’. The report basically contains an outline of the Funct...

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CMA to investigate billionaire Issa brothers’ takeover of Asda

The Competition and Markets Authority, UK, has reportedly ordered the investigation of Asda’s acquisition by Mohsin and Zuber Issa, the billionaire Blackburn brothers. The supermarket giant was reportedly purchased in October by Issa’s EG...

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Lunaz to add first-generation Range Rover to its classic EV series

UK-based car manufacturer, Lunaz, has reportedly announced that it has added the first-generation Range Rover to its electric vehicle line-up. The company already has the electric versions of Jaguar XK120 and the 1961 Rolls-Royce Phantom V in its cla...

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U.K. takes steps toward setting up world’s first fusion power plant

The UK government has reportedly invited local communities across the country to volunteer a site for its first ever prototype fusion reactor, designed to provide electricity into the grid. The project, namely STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Produ...

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise set to exit Silicon Valley for Houston

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has emerged as the latest technology company to shift its focus beyond Silicon Valley by announcing its plan of relocating its headquarters from San Jose, California to Houston, Texas. The company in its fourth quarte...

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Uber India to accelerate expansion plans while responding to COVID-19

COVID-19 lockdowns have greatly impacted mobility startups owing to regulatory restrictions on people’s movement. The relaxation of restrictions has, however, garnered some hope for this sector as large operators like Uber continue to witness a...

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ARENA to furnish $2.6M to develop Australia’s first hydrogen microgrid

With regards to plans for the development of Australia’s first renewable hydrogen based remote microgrid in Western Australia, ARENA (The Australian Renewable Energy Agency) will reportedly furnish a sum of $2.6 million to Horizon Power, the go...

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Atipa Technologies introduces Procyon G-Series for enhanced research

Atipa Technologies, a prominent provider of storage and computing solutions, has reportedly introduced a deep learning and high-performance platform named Atipa Procyon G-Series. The platform is powered by latest NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GP...

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Congenica Ltd. secures USD 50 million in a Series C funding round

U.K.-based digital health company Congenica Ltd. has reportedly announced that it has secured USD 50 million (£39 million) in a series C funding round. The new funds will provide strategic as well as geographic opportunities which will help the...

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Sequitur Labs officially joins the NVIDIA Partner Network

Sequitur Labs, a seminal technologies and solutions developer, has reportedly announced that it joined the NVIDIA Partner Network, an innovative platform of the renowned visual computing solutions provider, with complete support for the NVIDIA Jetson...

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American Equity & Brookfield Asset Management ink new partnership deal

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company, a renowned and leading US based life insurance firm, has reportedly announced a new strategic collaboration with a top Canadian alternative asset management firm, Brookfield Asset Management. The compa...

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Arrival to set up its first U.S. EV factory in South Carolina

Arrival, a London based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has reportedly announced that it would be building its first U.S-based micro factory in York County of South Carolina. The company plans to initiate production operations at the facility dur...

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Chubb launches new Chubb Studio platform for its partners and clients

Chubb, a renowned leading insurance provider, has reportedly announced the launch of Chubb Studio, a new platform that would streamline and simplify the circulation of its insurance products from its partners’ digital channels spread across the...

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Omega Geracao acquires 50% wind portfolio of EDF Renewables in Brazil

Omega Geracao, a renowned Brazil-based power company, has reportedly announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to procure a 50% stake in French renewables company EDF Renewables’ wind farms located in Bahia, Brazil. The wind turbines...

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Zoom soon to arrive on Facebook, Amazon, and Google smart displays

Zoom, a California-based video communications technology company, has reportedly announced that the app would soon be available on Amazon, Google smart display, and Facebook. The company further stated that it would make their initial entrance onto F...

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ServiceNow and Uber team up to provide workers safer commute to work

ServiceNow, a renowned California-based software company, has reportedly announced that it has teamed up with the employee travel management arm of ride-hailing firm, Uber; Uber for Business, to provide employees with a safer means of transport to wo...

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Unirac announces acquisition of solar racking firm Ecolibrium Solar

North American solar mounting systems provider, Unirac has recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of Ohio-based solar racking company, Ecolibrium Solar. According to reports, this purchase would broaden Unirac’s product offeri...

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Atos takes quantum simulator to the next level with Atos QLM E

Atos, one of the leading companies in digital transformation, has reportedly expanded its quantum solutions portfolio by offering Atos QLM E (Atos QLM Enhanced), the world’s best performing commercially available quantum simulator, with a new r...

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Services Australia procures 35,000 monitors & laptops over two months

Canberra based government department, Services Australia, has been reported to purchase around 20,000 laptops and more than 15,000 monitors over the period of last two months. The purchases have been made owing to the shift in working environment fro...

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Twitter introduces Stories-like “Fleets” feature for Indian users

American microblogging and social networking platform, Twitter, has reportedly announced the launch of its much-anticipated “Fleets” feature for its users in India. Using this feature, people will be able to share photos, tweets, and vide...

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Infibeam Avenues buys Cardpay Technologies to enhance credit portfolio

Infibeam Avenues, a leading global financial technology solutions provider recently acquired 100% stake in a Bangalore-based firm, Cardpay Technologies Ltd. to strengthen its payments credit services business. For the record, the deal, under the bra...

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Redtail Overland launches new solar-powered, carbon-fiber rooftop tents

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Renewable Energy likely to have market majority in the US by 2030

Renewable Energy Associations AWEA, SEIA, NHA and ESA have decided to collaborate to bring clean energy to the forefront of U.S. power generation by 2030.   Leaders of all associations came together during the CLEANPOWER conference to discus...

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Myriad US renewable energy groups declare joint vision for 2030

The U.S. wind, solar, hydropower and energy storage industries have reportedly announced their joint commitment towards reaching majority clean and renewable electricity generation within a decade. The collaboration has been observed by the American ...

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Vicon unveils thermal camera, V1100B-THM-TEMP, to curb virus spread

Vicon, a multi-industry technology company owned by Cemtrex Inc., has recently unveiled the V1100B-THM-TEMP, its latest camera for thermal body temperature measurement. This newly launched camera will support several organizations in reopening their ...

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Avaya powered Moro Connect launched to offer cloud-based UCaaS in UAE

Moro Hub, which is essentially a Data Hub Integrated Solutions fully owned by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has introduced Moro Connect. It is a disruptive offering that offers Contact Center-as-a-Service, or CCaaS and Unified Com...

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Saint-Gobain sells €1.54B stake in Sika & ends takeover battles

Saint-Gobain, the French multinational corporation, has recently sold its stake in Sika, the construction chemicals maker in Switzerland, which amounts to €1.54 billion ($1.69 billion). This leads to an end of one of the most bitter takeover bat...

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Comtech finalizes $9.1 million contract for its 5G Xypoint vMLC

Comtech Telecommunications Corp., leading firm in providing safe and extremely reliable locations, navigation, communication technologies and public safety recently announced that the Location Technologies Group which is a division of Commercial Solu...

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Vox Royalty begins trading on TSX-V exchange under ‘VOX’ ticker symbol

Vox Royalty Corp, the mining-focused streaming and royalty firm fixated on continuing to develop a portfolio of streams and royalties across a diverse commodity base, has reportedly begun trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under “VOX” ti...

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JA Solar to conduct online VR exhibition to show its latest products

JA Solar, a renowned manufacturer of various high-performance photovoltaic products, is set to conduct an online exhibition on May 25 at around 10 a.m. Beijing time in order to show its most recent and latest products boasting high-efficiency. Appar...

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Open Systems inks an acquisition deal with Born in the Cloud

Open Systems, a secure access service edge (SASE) solution company based out in Switzerland, has recently announced that it has purchased Born in the Cloud, a Microsoft Gold-Certified partner company that provides threat prevention, detection, and re...

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PG&E announces plans to expand battery energy storage capacity

Pacific Gas and Electric Company, the American combined natural gas and electric service company, has reportedly filed an application to CPUC (California Public Utilities Commission) for getting approval on five energy storage projects. Sources cite...

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Siemens Gamesa introduces 14 MW offshore wind turbine with 222m rotor

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Quinbrook launches Primergy Solar to focus on battery storage projects

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Space Force launched robotics X-37B space plane to remain at the helm

A clandestine X-37B space plan is reported to have been launched on The U.S. Space Force’s 6th mystery mission from Florida. The clandestine craft, riding atop Atals V rocket, a United Launch Alliance, is said to have blasted off at Cape Canav...

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Cybersecurity firm Expel secures $50Mn in Series D funding round

Expel, Inc., a leading provider of Security Operations Center (SOC)-as-a-services, recently revealed that it has managed to raise almost $50 million from its latest Series D funding round, which was led by Alphabet’s independent growth fund, Ca...

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Atlassian acquires Halp to streamline lightweight processes

Atlassian has reportedly acquired Halp as they strive to offer a level of integration between the JIRA service desk platform of Altassian and Halp to manage complex requests. The highly anticipated acquisition is said to help Atlassian to streamline ...

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Vestas registers record onshore wind turbine installations globally

Vestas has reportedly become the top wind turbines manufacturer by installing over 10 GW of wind power capacity in a span of a year. Its network-connected capacity of about 11.3 GW in the year 2019 is an increase of around 1.5 GW from 2018 wherein t...

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KarbonKleen becomes the preferred service provider for dynaCERT

DynaCERT Inc., a Canadian firm that focuses on developing carbon emissions reduction technology, has recently made KarbonKleen Inc. its preferred service provider. With this title, KarbonKleen gains the exclusive dealership rights in the U.S. truckin...

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Alchemy Renewable Energy finalizes a 44-MW solar portfolio in Indiana

Alchemy Renewable Energy (ARE), a portfolio firm of Monarch Private Capital that operates and owns renewable energy plants, has recently finalized a 44.51-MW (DC) solar, clean energy portfolio in Indiana with TEV (Telamon Enterprise Ventures), its jo...

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Vestas encounters €80M net loss due to supply chain challenges

Vestas Wind Systems, a Danish manufacturer and seller of wind turbines, has recently encountered a net loss of €80 million in the 1st quarter, despite solid sales & order bookings. The company explained the setback to be the result of the ad...

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Financial supermarket GoBear acquires digital lender AsiaKredit

GoBear, a Singapore based financial supermarket, has recently announced that it has acquired AsiaKredit, an end-to-end digital consumer lender. The acquisition is known to be a part of the strategy of GoBear for expanding the business as well as its ...

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Coronavirus lockdown to take a toll on U.S clean energy sector

The U.S. renewable energy industry is one of the major impacted sectors amidst the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Several construction projects are put on hold and thousands of skilled laborers are forced to face the wrath of layoffs and job cuts. Thi...

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Euronet acquires Dolphin to expand ATM outsourcing market in U.S.

Euronet Worldwide, an electronic payment services provider, has recently completed the acquisition of a U.S.-based ATM outsourcing company, Dolphin Debit. Dolphin delivers comprehensive services of over 1,900 ATMs for the company’s 300 credit u...

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Australia to begin human trials for COVID-19 vaccine made by China

Linear Clinical Research, a research and clinical facility in Perth, Australia, has confirmed a human trial of a coronavirus vaccine that has been developed by China. Sources familiar with the matter said that research and clinical facility has alrea...

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Saudi Wealth Fund acquires 5.7% stake in Live Nation for USD 500 mn

As concerts and live events have been put on a halt across the world, Live Nation, one of the leading event promoters, has been hit hard due to ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The government of Saudi Arabia’s Sovereign wealth fund has taken advan...

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CIB announces acquisition of 51% stake in Kenya-based Bank Mayfair

The Commercial International Bank (CIB), an Egyptian private-sector bank, has reportedly acquired 51% stake in Kenya’s Bank Mayfair for USD 35.35mn after getting all required regulatory authority approvals from central banks in Kenya and Egypt....

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Total bags about 131 MW of solar power projects in France

French multinational integrated oil & gas firm, Total SA has recently announced that it has bagged multiple solar power generation projects from a government tender in France, which aggregates to a total capacity of 131 megawatts. Reportedly, th...

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360VUZ secures $5.8M in Series A round from venture capitalists

360VUZ, an immersive virtual mobile app company, has recently secured $5.8 million from venture capitalists in a Series A investment round. These venture capitalists include 500Startups, Hala Ventures, Vision Ventures, Media Visions, KBW Ventures, Sh...

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NBCUniversal acquires Vudu, with Fox entering purchase deal with Tubi

The Fandango division of NBCUniversal has recently completed the acquisition of Vudu from Walmart. Additionally, Fox Corp. also has completed the purchase of Tubi for the sum of $440 million. The Vudu acquisition deal comes along the heels of NBCUni...

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China Development Bank cancels deal to buy 29 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes

China Development Bank (CDB) Financing Leasing Co recently confirmed that it has reached an agreement with Boeing for scraping the purchase of 29 of the globally grounded 737 MAX jets, that were yet undelivered. Apparently, the model had been ground...

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Michelin & Enviro tie up to deploy technology for recycling used tires

Michelin, a French multinational tire manufacturer, has reportedly inked a deal with Swedish start-up Enviro to deploy pyrolysis technology on a larger scale for recycling used tires at the end of their life. Sources cite that the company intends to...

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POWERHOME-Generac unite to offer complete energy package to customers

POWERHOME, a solar energy company, has recently announced its partnership with Generac Power Systems. Generac is a manufacturer of backup power generators for commercial and residential markets. The solar energy company currently delivers complete e...

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GE signs contract to offer turbines & service to wind farm in Vietnam

GE has reportedly inked a contract with Phuong Mai Wind Power, which is a Special Purpose Vehicle organization with the investors being Hanoi Construction - Industrial Investment JSC and Truong Thanh Development and Construction Investment JSC. The d...

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Recurrent Energy to build 1,000-acre Sunflower County solar plant

Recurrent Energy, LLC, a leading developer of utility-scale solar & energy storage project developer, is reportedly building a solar farm project in the Mississippi Delta. The project has been carried out by the company on behalf of Entergy Missi...

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Shell exits Russian Arctic oil venture deal formed with Gazprom Neft

Royal Dutch Shell, commonly known as Shell, has recently decided to withdraw from the deal on Meretoyakha Neftegaz, a Russian Arctic oil joint venture, due to some external factors. The deal was previously expected to be formed with Gazprom Neft. Gaz...

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Tivity Health releases a new ESG Policy to meet environmental goals

Tivity Health recently announced the introduction of its new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Policy. This Policy elaborates on the priorities of Tivity Health for organizational culture, initiatives and principles to be able to meet the so...

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Egypt plans solar PV and wind power projects of 6.34 GW capacity

The New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA), Egypt, has recently announced that it has been studying requests to construct power plants to a capacity of 6.34 GW, 2.75 GW of which are projects taken up by the private sector. Apparently, Mohamed Al-...

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Comtech receives a new $1.1 million order for SATCOM antenna

Comtech Telecommunications, a renowned US-based advanced communications devices manufacturing and marketing firm, reportedly announced that its subsidiary Mission-Critical Technologies group, a part of the company’s Government Solutions segment...

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Ola offers emergency service for non COVID-19 medical trips in Bengaluru

Prominent Indian ride-sharing company Ola recently introduced ‘Ola Emergency’, that allows users to book non- COVID-19 medical trips to more than 200 hospitals across Bangalore. Reportedly, the service has been launched in collaboration ...

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Construction begins on 25 megawatt solar project in Southeast Georgia

Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc., a renowned infrastructure construction firm that has specialized heavy civil and energy expertise, has recently announced that it has started the construction of a 25 megawatt Appling Solar Farm, close to ...

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Vestas obtains 139MW turbine supply order from MHI Vestas Offshore Wind

Turbine manufacturer Vestas has recently secured a supply order for 33 turbines from MHI Vestas Offshore Wind. Vestas will provide 139 MW of V117-4.2MW typhoon turbines to the first offshore project of utility-scale in Japan, located in the region&rs...

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Uber suspends Chicago hub construction as coronavirus crisis expands

Ride-hailing giant Uber has temporarily put the construction of its massive office space in Chicago’s Old Post Office on hold. This marks the city’s first big construction project to be halted due to the coronavirus pandemic. Employees w...

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Return of Boeing 737 Max to be delayed with COVID-19 related lockdown

The global spread of coronavirus has prevented regulators from being in the same room. A small number of Boeing staff has continued with the testing of the latest software changes on Max when the production of Boeing’s facilities have been temp...

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Indian automakers, medical device firms to develop ventilators

With COVID-19 pandemic causing a shortage of medical equipment in India, several automakers have proactively come forward to tackle this issue. Auto giants including Tata Motors, Maruti, and Mahindra & Mahindra have reportedly joined forces with ...

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Disaster Management Group unveils COVID-19 testing tool in Florida

Disaster Management Group, a disaster recovery company based in South Florida, recently announced a screening tool for COVID-19 called the DMG test, which is capable of giving out results in 15 minutes. The test will be the first such tool to be used...

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EstrellaTV offers free access to all DIRECTV and U-verse TV users

While numerous businesses are struggling to make ends meet during the COVID-19 crisis, some businesses like Estrella Media are taking striding steps to ease the life of those living in self-quarantine or isolation. The U.S.-based media company that ...

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Medica donates US$1M to meet health needs during COVID-19 pandemic

Minnesota based non-profit charitable grant-making foundation, Medica has reportedly announced that the it will donate US$1 million towards emergency funds across 18 Minnesota based NPOs that play a vital role in meeting the health demands of vulnera...

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ThoughtSpot, Google Cloud to extend partnership on AI-driven analytics

The leader in search and AI-driven analytics, ThoughtSpot, recently announced the extending of its partnership with Google Cloud in a bid to empower organizations with cloud analytics solutions. A key part of this expanded relationship includes laun...

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Tencent introduces new app to track student’s health status

As the coronavirus outbreak indicated signs of easing in mainland China, Tencent Holdings Ltd., a Chinese multinational tech giant, has reportedly introduced a new health tracking app, Fuxuema, aimed at students who are now planning to return to scho...

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Taxi booking option to be suspended by Uber in Saudi Arabia

Uber Technologies, the renowned American ride hailing company, has reportedly suspended the option of booking regular taxi services in Saudi Arabia. Due to the outbreak of coronavirus the region is in virtual lockdown and has further suspended accre...

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Dollar Tree & Family Dollar to change store hours for customers

Dollar Tree, Inc., a leading chain of discount variety stores, has reportedly altered its Dollar Tree as well as Family Dollar store hours. All Dollar Tree and Family Dollar stores would be now closing at 8:00 p.m., local time, so as to keep its asso...

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Gap Inc. plans temporary closure of stores across North America

Gap Inc., an American multinational clothing and accessories retailer, has recently announced that it will temporarily close selected North American stores amid escalating COVID-19 fears. The company will reportedly shut its Intermix, Janie and Jack,...

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Social media firms expect AI errors as coronavirus empties offices

Alphabet, Inc.’s Facebook, Inc., Twitter, Inc., and YouTube have apparently announced a warning regarding the removal of more videos and other content erroneously for policy violations. The offices of these firms have been emptied due to the ou...

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Nike declares temporary shutdown of stores in U.S. & other nations

Footwear and apparel giant Nike has announced that it plans to shut down a few of its stores. It seems that the company is following the footsteps of major retail firms worldwide, that have, for most parts, closed down their brick-and-mortar establis...

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Avaya launches remote contact center solutions amid COVID-19 outbreak

Amidst the budding challenges caused by coronavirus, Avaya Holdings Corp., a leading provider of communication software solutions, has announced that it will offer additional help to contact center clients who face challenges with sustaining high lev...

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TikTok to boost transparency efforts owing to privacy concerns in U.S.

TikTok, the renowned Chinese social networking video-sharing service developed by ByteDance, has reportedly announced that it is launching a new content moderation facility in its newest efforts to increase transparency. The move comes at a time whe...

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CVS Pharmacy acquires 110 Schnucks pharmacies, with 11 to close

CVS Pharmacy, a subsidiary of CVS Health, has recently announced the acquisition of 110 Schnucks pharmacies, which will lead to the closure of 11 Schnuck Markets’ pharmacies. The acquisition has been arranged in a way that 99 pharmacies based i...

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Amazon may succeed on key argument in suit over cloud computing deal

The opinion by a judge from U.S. Court of Federal Claims was unsealed recently   Just weeks after the contract was awarded to Microsoft, Amazon filed a lawsuit in November 2019 A federal judge recently concluded that Amazon.com Inc. i...

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Subscription billing provider Chargify buys event streaming firm Keen

The companies are a part of Scaleworks private equity firm’s group of companies   The new event-based billing mechanism will be operational with immediate effect Texas-based software company- Chargify has reportedly announced the acq...

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Silver Airways unveils new ATR-600 aircraft to expand in the Caribbean

The company is likely to launch four new ATR-600 airplanes in its Caribbean network operation this year The new ATR 72-600 will operate from San Juan, Puerto Rico U.S. based regional airline company- Silver Airways has reportedly launched operat...

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Facebook provides WHO free ad space to counter COVID-19 misinformation

Upon the search of COVID-19 on Facebook, the site will directly link to a local health organization and help prevent the spread of misinformation Facebook will be offering the World Health Organization (WHO) free ad space to assist in providing i...

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Vestas steps into Lincoln Gap wind turbines amid hurdles at Senvion

  Vestas noted that it secured the service agreement from Singapore-based Nexif Energy Lincoln Gap wind farm will have the capacity to produce over 800,000 MWh of electricity annually Vestas is set to service over 230 MW of Senvion turbines...

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CIM Group begins first phase construction of Westlands Solar Park

CIM Group LLC, a real estate investment firm, has reportedly commenced the construction of Westlands Solar Park (WSP), one of the largest permitted solar parks across the globe that could generate 2.7 gigawatts of renewable energy, which may offer cl...

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Tasmanian govt. plans to invest $50M to develop hydrogen energy plant

The government of Tasmania has recently announced its intention to invest $50 million for the ‘Renewable Hydrogen Action Plan’ to advance the state’s hydrogen energy industry. $20 million from the new $50 million action plan will be...

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Malaysian startup Dahmakan secures $18Mn in a Series B funding round

Dahmakan, a Malaysian full-stack food delivery startup, has reportedly raised USD 18 million in a Series B funding round which involved participation of firms like White Star Capital, Rakuten Capital, GEC-KIP Fund, JAFCO Asia, Woowa Brothers, Y Combi...

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Skechers to use Goodyear’s technology for high-performance footwear

US-based lifestyle and performance footwear company, Skechers recently revealed to be building on a technology for its footwear in collaboration with the leading tire manufacturing firm, the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Select styles across c...

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Automation software company UiPath keen on introducing an IPO

The offering is likely to take place in the first half of 2021.   In 2019, the net worth of UiPath was valued at USD 7 billion. New York-based robotic process automation (RPA) company- UiPath is reportedly nearing its first IPO after assis...

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IRB Infrastructure secures its first investment from GIC affiliates

  IRB received Rs 3,753 crore out of Rs 4,400 crore commitment by IRB Infrastructure Trust. The balance commitment shall be invested over the progress of the construction of under-construction projects. IRB Infrastructure Developers, a hi...

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Treebo becomes a part of the CCI probe against MakeMyTrip and Oyo

The complaint filed by Treebo will be an addition to the current inquiry   Treebo faced challenges in registering its properties on platforms due to exclusivity arrangements Treebo, a chain of budget hotels, has reportedly registered a com...

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New privacy issues raised over recently unveiled Google Chrome 80

  The latest update removes the need for an anchor, allowing anyone to create a link web document ScrollToTextFragment is only supported by the Chrome browser Search engine leader Google is in the spotlight over a potential privacy risk li...

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Kia and Hyundai come up with a new predictive transmission system

The automotive sector is observing constant advancements by means of developing innovative technologies. Recently, Kia and Hyundai revealed that they have designed a new transmission control system that enhances shift logic to reduce "gear hunti...

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Google intends to move British users’ accounts outside EU jurisdiction

Google, the renowned American multinational technology company specializing in internet related services and products, has reportedly announced plans to shift its British users’ accounts out of control of EU privacy controllers and place them u...

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BBVA certifies three Nordex wind factoring operations as green

The factoring operations are classed into green based on a sustainable BBVA framework BBVA, a multinational financial service firm based in Spain, has confirmed three of the non-recourse factoring operations from Nordex as green. Finalized in 201...

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Shell inks PPA with Europe’s largest battery facility in Wiltshire

Royal Dutch Shell PLC has signed an offtake agreement or PPA (power purchase agreement) with a China-led consortium building that claims to be Europe’s largest battery storage facility. The deal, which is expected to be completed by year’...

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Binance launches Binance Cloud to allow users set up crypto exchanges

  Binance Cloud will be an all-in-one platform supporting coin listings and trading pairs It will provide users a method to put up a crypto platform in local markets Binance, a top cryptocurrency exchange and blockchain ecosystem, recently...

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Federal judge puts forth temporary ban on Jedi cloud contract

Judge grants tech giant, Amazon, injunction request in the Pentagon cloud contract case.   Microsoft was awarded the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, JEDI, contract last year forcing the tech giant to formulate a block request on the...

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BP announces its plan on cutting down carbon emissions by 2050

Benard Looney. BP to overhaul its corporate structure to pursue the pledge undertaken. The newly appointed chief executive of British leading oil and gas company-BP, Benard Looney has proposed a pledge to curb the carbon emissions of its global ...

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Private equity firm Gryphon inks deal to infuse investment in Pacur

Gryphon, a private equity company based in San Francisco, has inked a fresh deal to infuse investment in Pacur, a major supplier of specialty plastic packaging materials meant for the medical device landscape. Gryphon Deal Partner and Industrial Gro...

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Allen Media acquires 11 broadcast TV stations from USA TV holdings

Allen Media Broadcasting, an arm of Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios, a US-based media and entertainment company, has reportedly announced that it closed in on the purchase of 11 broadcast TV stations from the USA Television MidAmerica Holdi...

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Chinese automaker Geely plans to merge with its Volvo Cars business

The merger deal shall boost their technological and financial synergy   Combining the firms shall also protect the individual identity of every brand Volvo Cars, a Swedish automaker along with its owner, Geely Holding, a Chinese automaker ...

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Kansas adds 660MW wind power, targets significant emissions reduction

The extension will help the State reduce emissions by 80% by 2050 Addition of 660 MW by Evergy increases its capacity to 4,535 MW Evergy, provider of clean and safe energy, along with Laura Kelly, Governor of Kansas, have jointly announced that ...

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Advent and Crosspoint take over Forescout for USD 1.9 billion

Forescout shareholders would receive an all-cash transaction of USD 33 per share from the acquiring companies.   Under this acquisition, the companies will support Forescout built on its success in device visibility and enhance its leadershi...

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Visa, Airwallex collaborate to launch a B2B borderless payments card

The B2B card solution will help smoothen cross-border payments conveniently   The offering will be first available in Australia followed by other markets worldwide Visa, a leading digital payment technology firm, along with Airwallex has r...

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CDP inducts Kao in its A List for water security and climate change

Kao Corporation, a renowned Japanese chemical and cosmetics company, reportedly announced that it has been selected to be inducted into the A List created by renowned UK based NPO, CDP, for climate change and water. The A List contains the names of a...

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SafeSwiss procures Secure Swiss Data to prevent soaring cyber-attacks

The acquisition is considered the largest of all the recent acquisitions across the Swiss cyber technology sector. The companies have kept the details of the acquisitions undisclosed as of now. SafeSwiss Secure Communication AG, a world leade...

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American Airline inks $4.2Bn worth contract with mechanics union

The agreement will provide over 30,000 employees an improvement in pay, job protections and quality of life American Airlines, one of the world’s largest airlines, along with its mechanics union has recently announced that it has reached a ten...

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Toyota Motor to use big data to avoid accelerator-brake confusion

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IDbyDNA raises $20M in Series B funding for Explify diagnosis platform

  The Series B funding has reportedly been led by ARTIS Ventures and others. Main motive of the funding raised is to fuel growth of company’s Explify Software Platform for the treatment of global infectious diseases.   Californ...

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GM to invest USD 2.2 bn for the production of electric trucks and SUVs

The vehicle and vehicle part producer is anticipated to invest over USD 2.2 billion for the manufacturing of all-electric SUVs and trucks.   Production is expected to take place at the company’s Detroit-Hamtramck plant in the states of...

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Amazon to open fulfillment center and create 1000 new jobs in Memphis

Amazon, the renowned tech giant and e-commerce company, has reportedly announced the opening of a new fulfillment center in Memphis, Tennessee. The company would also be creating 1,000 new jobs in the city under this initiative. The company plans to...

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Colgate inks agreement to buy premium U.S. oral care brand Hello

Financing of the transaction will be a combination of both debt and cash There has been no announcement of the terms of the deal under the acquisition Colgate-Palmolive Company, a multinational consumer product firm, recently confirmed that it w...

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Capital Dynamics partners with 8minute on a new solar project

Capital Dynamics’ CEI (Clean Energy Infrastructure) business has reportedly entered into a development partnership with 8minute Solar Energy through procurement and equity financing of the Eland Solar & Storage Center. For the record, Elan...

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KDC/ONE to buy Shanghai Paristy Daily Chemical amid acquisition streak

Knowlton Development Corporation (KDC/ONE) has inked a deal to acquire Shanghai Paristy Daily Chemical Co., Ltd. The strategic acquisition is the first of its kind in Asia that is set to close in the Q1 2020; financial terms of the transaction is yet...

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TalkTalk sells broadband business to CityFibre for £200 million

TalkTalk is set to trim its debt with the sale of the FibreNation division for £200 million. Acquisition of FibreNation by CityFibre incorporates a wholesale commitment which would need TalkTalk to provide its customers broadband services which...

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Clairvest leads its sixth minor growth equity financing in DTG Recycle

The deal is done to support the company’s expansion in the Pacific Northwest. This will be Clairvest’s sixth investment in the waste management industry. Clairvest Group Inc., an equity management company, recently announced that it...

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Qatar to develop a 800MW solar power plant with Total & Marubeni

Like most of its oil-rich neighbors, Qatar seems to be pushing towards solar power to meet its local energy needs. The nation, being one of the leading exporter of LNG (liquefied natural gas) across the globe, has reportedly inked an agreement with J...

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Shannon provides safe & reusable thermal blanket insulation for NDS

  Shannon blanket insulation can offer up to 85% heat loss reduction over a surface They can prove to be an energy saving solution while improving the safety Shannon Global Energy Solutions, a leading designer and builder of reusable therm...

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SSE takeover of energy service arm from Ovo for £500M on the cards

SSE, the UK energy giant, has stated that it will soon complete the sale of its energy service arm to Ovo for £500 million, incorporating £400 million in cash and £100 million in loan notes. SSE sees this as an opportunity at hand t...

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Apple snaps up AI start up Xnor.ai in a deal worth up about $200M

Apple has acquired a Seattle-based AI start up Xnor.ai that specializes in edge-based and low-power artificial intelligence tools. The acquisition is in line with Apple’s much-talked about procurement of Turi, a Seattle-based AI start up in 201...

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Magellan Aerospace to supply landing gear assemblies to Collins

The company offers intricate assemblies and systems solutions for aircraft manufacturers Magellan will use its global resources in India, Poland, Kitchener and New York Magellan Aerospace Corporation, a Canadian-based aerospace system and compon...

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BW Group-KVH renew 5-year contract to upgrade vessels to HTS network

KVH Industries, Inc. has recently announced and signed a 5-year contract with BW Group, a leading maritime company functioning in different segments of gas, tanker, and offshore (products include LPG and LNG carriers, product tankers, and offshore fl...

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P&G confirms plans to acquire female personal care brand Billie

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Xerox raises $24 billion from banks to support acquisition of HP

Xerox received funds from leading financial institutions such as Citi Bank, Bank of America and Mizuho   The proposed merger will help both the companies save costs up to USD 2 billion over two years Prominent American corporation Xerox, t...

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HP and Tile enter a definitive agreement to make laptops trackable

HP and Tile enter a definitive agreement to make laptops trackable Tile, a renowned consumer electronics company helping users find their electronic devices reportedly announced its new contract with HP, the computer market giant, to launch a laptop...

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