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Chinese President Xi Jinping during an event to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, Shenzhen, China, Oct. 14, 2020.
Xi Promises to Promote China's Tech Center
China's president pledged to ease regulations to encourage new industries in Shenzhen.
Oct 14th, 2020
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Fallout From the GM-Nikola Deal
The ability, or inability, of these companies to identify the best of both worlds and fuse them together could have bigger-picture impacts.
Sep 23rd, 2020
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A Boing 737 MAX 9 airplane performs a demonstration flight at the Paris Air Show.
European Regulator Moves to Clear Boeing 737 for Flight
Nov 24th, 2020
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen touches a ceremonial orb to inaugurate the production of domestically-made submarines at CSBC Corp's shipyards, Kaohsiung, Nov. 24, 2020.
Taiwan Launches Submarine Production
Nov 24th, 2020
A Qantas Airbus A380.
Vaccinations May Soon Be Required for International Flyers
Nov 24th, 2020
China' Foreign Minister Wang Yi, left, and his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi participate in a press briefing in Tokyo on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020. Wang met Motegi on Tuesday to discuss ways to revive their pandemic-hit economies as well as regional concerns over China’s growing influence.
China, Japan to Cooperate in Reviving Virus-Hit Economies
Nov 24th, 2020
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In this July 16, 2019 file photo, General Motors Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mary Barra speaks during the opening of their contract talks with the United Auto Workers in Detroit. General Motors says it will no longer support the Trump administration in legal efforts to end California's right to set its own clean-air standards. Barra said in a letter Monday, Nov. 23, 2020 to environmental groups that GM will pull out of the lawsuit, and it urges other automakers to do so.
GM Ditches Trump in Regulatory Fight
The automaker is withdrawing from the Trump administration's lawsuit against California, and urged other car companies to do the same.
Nov 23rd, 2020
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Danone Will Cut Up To 2,000 Jobs in New $1.2B Savings Plan
Danone's "Local First" plan includes trimming 1,500 to 2,000 jobs as part of a 20 percent cut in operational costs.
Nov 23rd, 2020
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Ferrero to Build $75M Chocolate Factory in Illinois
It will be Ferrero's first chocolate production plant in North America.
Nov 23rd, 2020
In this file photo dated Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, European Commission's Head of Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom Michel Barnier, centre, leaves the Conference Centre in London with unidentified members of his team. The Brexit trade negotiations have been suspended Thursday Nov. 19, 2020, at a crucial stage because an EU negotiator has tested positive for the coronavirus and EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said that “we have decided to suspend the negotiations at our level for a short period.”
EU, UK Still Have 'Fundamental' Differences on Trade Talks
Both sides hope to get a trade deal in time to protect hundreds of thousands of jobs that could be affected.
Nov 23rd, 2020
People hold a pig model with a slogan 'Betraying pig farmers' during a protest in Taipei, Taiwan on Sunday, Nov. 22.
Thousands in Taiwan Protest US Pork Imports
Alleging food safety issues, the protests decried ending Taiwan's long-standing ban on US pork and beef imports that due to be lifted in January.
Nov 23rd, 2020
A 100-foot gash, created by a broken cable and metal platform, in the radio telescope's reflector dish in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, Aug. 11, 2020.
Huge Radio Telescope to Close in Blow to Science
Officials said operating the massive telescope is too dangerous given the significant damage it recently sustained.
Nov 20th, 2020
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Pallet Manufacturer Pivots to Hospital Beds
A desire to support COVID-19 efforts has become much more.
Nov 20th, 2020
From left to right: pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Shannon Walker, Crew Dragon commander Michael Hopkins, JAXA astronaut and mission specialist Soichi Noguchi and flight engineer Kate Rubins hold a news conference aboard the International Space Station, Nov. 19, 2020.
Astronaut Says SpaceX Launch Beats Shuttle, Soyuz
Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi — only the third person to launch aboard all three — said the Dragon “really wanted to go to space.”
Nov 20th, 2020
Russian astronauts Commander Sergey Ryzhikov, left, and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov outside the International Space Station, Nov. 18, 2020.
Spacewalking Astronauts Prep for Lab's Arrival
The Pirs spacewalking module will be removed and junked to make room for the long-delayed Nauka research lab.
Nov 19th, 2020
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BBC: Workers at Ralph Lauren Supplier Describe 'Climate of Fear'
Several other retailers were implicated in the investigation.
Nov 19th, 2020
Monitors show Chinese President Xi Jinping via virtual meeting during the APEC CEO Dialogues 2020, Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 19, 2020.
Xi Says China Won't Separate from US, Europe Despite Tension
The spat has prompted fears that world markets might split into smaller segments with incompatible industry standards.
Nov 19th, 2020
Traffic moves along the M6 motorway near Birmingham, England, May 18, 2020.
UK to Ban Gasoline Car Sales by 2030 as Part of Green Plan
The government said a "green industrial revolution" could create up to 250,000 jobs in energy, transport and technology.
Nov 18th, 2020