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...Alfie Pearce-Higgins, co-founder of Rodeo, said the lack of transparency around pay was a “serious failing” of the gig economy and one of the “biggest weaknesses” of the model....
...But the race is not just about human transport. There's cargo and other services, too. PWC estimates that the lunar transport and logistics market could be worth more than $100bn by 2040....
...Alfie Stirling: Increased inward migration....
...“A heavy tractor like that will be in a niche marketplace,” he said....
...But on our current forecasts, it will be another year of heavy borrowing....
...And the biggest stress on a ship’s hull in heavy weather happens along the longitudinal bending moment — lengthwise, between the bow and the stern....
...Given its heavy investment plans, the company appears to be committed. “This is not a toe-in-the-water exercise,” Jominy says....
...Richard Waters’ Tech Teardown explains much is owed to a collection of specialist networks overlaid on top of the internet to help with the heavy lifting. 5....
...It’s more about building the brand and a more complete transport service, he says. “We never need to actually make any profit on scooters . . . We more see them as a critical part of urban transport.”...
...Alfie Stirling: It depends on the indicator being used to measure regional inequality....
...To succeed, driverless vehicles require heavy investment over many years. They will also need consumer acceptance as well as from regulators, especially on safety....
...First, monetary policy has been doing all the heavy lifting in the absence of an effective fiscal stimulus in recent years....
...I pack a little heavy, because with these extreme weather changes I have found that having a few more clothes rather than a few less is better....
...Those towing TI Fluid Systems round the ring hail its prospects as a supplier of brake lines, fuel tanks and cooling systems....
...“This is Blue Origin’s mission — to put this heavy lifting in place.”...
...In the postwar decades, the heavy industries that kept northern towns going were subsidised or nationalised....
...But like the best frontier explorers – albeit ones towing a luxurious trailer with a flatscreen TV – we kept going....
...German banks are among the hardest hit by heavy portfolios of non-performing loans after a tough five years that has seen shipping volumes slow in the global economic downturn, compounded by an ordering...
...The next stage of the operation, expected to take months, is to secure the ship before floating it and towing it away to the mainland port of Piombino for scrappage....
...Traditional lenders such as Germany’s Commerzbank and HSH Nordbank and the UK’s Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland are either exiting the market or looking to reduce exposure, stung by heavy losses on loans...
...Boskalis also offers heavy-lift services, including towing of barges, but not the ship-top transport of offshore rigs, spars and other massive components that Dockwise dominates....
...The tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.6 per cent on the week to 3,267.52. US markets were closed for Good Friday and will resume trading on Monday....
...The management and two big shareholders of Dutch marine transport company Dockwise, which operates the world's largest heavy-lift ships, have rejected the €682m takeover offer made early this week by marine...
...Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder by sales, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering and Samsung Heavy Industries are in talks to team up to bid for the French engineering firm, which...
...In April, Oaktree invested $200m in an issue of convertible bonds as General Maritime struggled to cope with a slump in tanker earnings and its heavy debt burden....
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