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...Georgia has been a leading US investment destination for South Korean companies....
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...The firm has successfully marketed the Texas two-step to Koch Industries’ manufacturer Georgia-Pacific (which battled its own asbestos claims in 2017) as well as the US unit of France-based Saint-Gobain,...
...hack is thought to have been pure espionage, rather than a cyber attack on critical infrastructure, such as previous strikes by Russian hackers against Ukrainian power supplies and banks and businesses in Georgia...
...The National Guard has sought to emphasise its pacific intent....
...Other southern states, including North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Louisiana, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama and Kentucky all now host Chinese factories....
...Mr Perdue, a veterinarian and former governor of the state of Georgia, said last week that USDA economists were attempting to calculate the effects of trade disruptions in order to determine an aid package...
...The other project, in Georgia, is still going ahead after state regulators gave their approval last month, despite complaints that it is an uneconomic way to meet future electricity demand....
...One, at the VC Summer plant in South Carolina, was suspended last year due to escalating costs and the other, at Plant Vogtle in Georgia, has required billions of dollars of additional investment and federal...
...“The US attorney for the northern district of Georgia is working with the FBI to conduct a criminal investigation into the Equifax breach and resulting theft of personal information,” said John Horn, the...
...Another project, known as Plant Vogtle, in Georgia, is still going but its cost has ballooned from an initial $14bn to the latest estimate of $25bn....
...station is one of two nuclear plants being built by Westinghouse in the US and its suspension will raise further doubts about the future of the other, known as Plant Vogtle, owned by Southern Company in Georgia...
...Berlin intervened to stop State Grid Corp of China from acquiring a stake in high-voltage power network operator 50Hertz....
...Irma is then forecast to swing inland towards Georgia on Monday. The National Hurricane Center issued tornado warnings throughout southern Florida....
...It is expected to swing in land towards Georgia on Monday....
...In June, the company agreed a similar deal with partners involved with the Vogtle nuclear plant in Georgia, capping remaining costs at $3.68bn....
...Late on Friday, the company said it agreed to a limit of $3.68bn for the remaining costs at the Vogtle nuclear plant in Georgia....
...The future of the nuclear power stations in Georgia and South Carolina is unclear....
...The US government has also offered loan guarantees totalling $8.3bn to finance the nuclear project in Georgia. Toshiba said this month it wanted to sell its controlling stake in Westinghouse....
...Westinghouse’s problems stem primarily from cost overruns and delays relating to the construction of nuclear power plants in Georgia and South Carolina in the US....
...The US government is financially embroiled, given that it has extended loan guarantees of $8.3bn to the Georgia project....
...The writedown by Toshiba focuses mainly on Westinghouse’s acquisition in 2015 of Stone & Webster, a nuclear construction company involved in the two US projects in Georgia and South Carolina....
...lawyers that were commissioned by Toshiba in relation to Westinghouse’s acquisition in 2015 of US nuclear construction company Stone & Webster, which is involved in the two troubled reactor projects in Georgia...
...Westinghouse’s problems stem primarily from large cost overruns and delays relating to the construction of nuclear power plants in Georgia and South Carolina in the US....
...Westinghouse, a subsidiary of Toshiba, last week filed for bankruptcy protection in the US after big cost overruns at nuclear power projects in South Carolina and Georgia....
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