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...The annual white paper by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), published in late June, dedicated a section to China’s state subsidies and quantified the continued rise of payments to companies...
...Billions of dollars of money spent to serve New England by companies that have invested in it. And through the stroke of a pen, we bring in Canadian hydro to compete.”...
...Take electric vehicle start-up XL Fleet as an example. Shares in the company shot up almost 70 per cent to a peak of $35 after it went public via a Spac in December....
...But Alam said the fuel import and electric-vehicle policies only existed on paper: “The government has not taken practical steps to implement them.”...
...The company, once a regional player in the northern province of Shanxi, has also benefited from expanding nationally....
...Tesla keeps on trucking Tesla will finally unveil its electric pickup truck in Los Angeles this evening, a product Elon Musk says he is the most excited about....
...One of his touchstones for anti-competitive behaviour is the late 1990s US v Microsoft case, in which the company was found guilty of using its operating system monopoly to stifle competitors like Netscape...
...The great American railways provide a helpful illustration....
...The 1986 science fiction, horror and comedy film imagined a world in which inanimate objects, including bulldozers, chainsaws and electric hairdryers, came to life and started massacring people....
...Mr Robson runs an English company called Torotrak that invents fuel-saving contraptions aimed at solving one of the auto industry’s great dilemmas: how to make a petrol car that is green enough to meet tightening...
...Alex Gorsky, Johnson & Johnson Greg Hayes, United Technologies Marilynn Hewson, Lockheed Martin Jeff Immelt, General Electric Jim Kamsickas, Dana Inc....
...There have been two main responses to the leak of the Panama Papers. The first has been a great shrug of indifference: so what? The rich and powerful do things that only the rich and powerful can do....
...In the spring of 2013, Jobs’s successor as CEO of Apple Inc., Tim Cook, decided the company needed to borrow $17 billion. Yes, borrow....
...The pitch came with a 58-page paper that included visualisations and detailed technical explanations of how it would work, prompting wide public discussion of the idea....
...Mr Buffett invests via his ownership of insurance company Berkshire Hathaway. Top shareholdings: Coca-Cola; ConocoPhillips; DirecTV; GlaxoSmithKline; General Electric; IBM....
...However, while many other countries are interested in the programme, it is not easily replicated elsewhere.David Pilling’s article is titled “Youth of the ice age” and refers to the great opportunity-freeze...
...We’re seeing representations of the generation of electricity – Niagara Falls is on the table generating hydro-electric power. the counter on the clock on the front of the table is now at 1943, the year...
...Indeed, the yield spread between German and French paper has risen to 140 basis points, its widest level since mid-January as the IOU’s of Paris underperform....
...This would have the great advantage of bypassing the tax system....
...… High Growth Business of the Year Award sponsored by Equistone Partners Winner: Ella’s Kitchen Group; also shortlisted: 99p Stores, Accrol Papers, Joseph Joseph It is not every company that measures...
...downgrades Fannie and Freddie, and senior debt of 10 of the nation’s 12 Federal Home Loan Banks - Judge accuses Barclays of breach of faith over its dealing with Canadian issuer of asset-backed commercial paper...
...The electronic equivalent of a paper trail, though, also attracted security researchers....
...The company’s customers include some of the largest aluminium companies in the world including Alcoa, HYDRO and Rio Tinto....
...It felt amazing to be in the company of a True Great....
...Industrial espionage is being catapulted to a position of great relevance to many of the world’s top companies as technological change becomes of growing importance to business performance....
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