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...After interviews with 88 Cruise employees and contractors and an analysis of more than 200,000 documents, the report said it had not found evidence that Cruise leadership had “sought to intentionally mislead...
...Nearly a decade ago, in 2014, Blue Origin struck an agreement with the United Launch Alliance, an American aerospace manufacturer and defence contractor, to jointly fund the development of the space company...
...Russian records suggest it has shipped about $2.1mn of goods to Orlan LLC — a St Petersburg company that is a self-described fishing equipment supplier....
...Its drivers are contractors, so it only pays them when they are carrying passengers. If the driver is waiting around at the airport, say, it’s not Uber’s problem....
...The information revolution has transformed civilisation as dramatically as the industrial revolution did two centuries ago....
...If digging ore out of the ground and refining it in energy intensive industrial processes that involve the release of atmospheric pollutants is “green”, some might wonder what type of business isn’t environmentally...
...Activist investor Dan Loeb has come out against United Technologies’ proposed merger with the defence contractor Raytheon, echoing sentiments made by fellow activist Bill Ackman in opposition to the deal...
...Public Sector spend better/Industrials weaker)....
...It’s also unclear how Boris Johnson’s government will react to a takeover of key parts of Britain’s industrial base. But you can bet bankers on the deal will be paying close attention....
...Astaldi’s share and bond prices collapsed on Thursday after the Italian construction contractor announced it is considering a €200m equity capital increase....
...However, it also reasserted its support for the traditional contractors for Nasa programs, confirming that the SLS and Orion spacecraft, for which Boeing and Lockheed Martin are prime contractors, were still...
...Honeywell is the latest industrial conglomerate to come under activist pressure to dismantle some parts of its portfolio....
...Under its alternative proposal, the specialty products company would have four separate business divisions — electronic specialities; nutrition and biosciences; specialty materials; and silicones — each...
...It is intended to be split within 18 months into three companies: one in plastics and related materials, one in agricultural chemicals and seeds, and one in other specialty chemicals....
...Known as Lava Jato, or car wash, the probe, which has uncovered a web of bribes in return for contracts between politicians, state-owned companies and private contractors, has bankrupted some companies and...
...In an interview with state television, the Russian president said that the US would have to cut 755 US diplomats and local contractors working at the Moscow embassy and consulates in St Petersburg, Ekaterinburg...
...The Nasa contractors claim there is still a gulf between the capabilities of their systems and those of the upstarts....
...trade contractors: (The data on contractors, who make up the bulk of the people who work in the sector, only go back to 2001, but their share has been pretty constant since then, so we estimated their...
...On Tuesday it will put a figure on the precise goodwill write-offs related to Westinghouse’s $229m purchase last year of US construction contractor Stone & Webster from Chicago Bridge & Iron....
...Toshiba’s goodwill issue relates to its US nuclear business Westinghouse’s purchase last year of construction contractor Stone & Webster from Chicago Bridge & Iron (CB&I)....
...to be involved, he said, because of EU rules that forced open the project to foreign contractors....
...Industrial company OM Group thinks so, too. In June, OM agreed to sell itself to Apollo and its partner Platform Specialty Products for $34 per share (about $1bn in total)....
...“We can’t stop the industrial user with a lab in their basement,” says Bob Radie, chief executive of Egalet....
...Mr Hayden’s claim comes at a time when US intelligence agencies, especially the NSA, are coming under intense scrutiny at home and abroad following revelations by a former contractor, Edward Snowden, about...
...for Privacy, Security, and Freedom in a World of Relentless Surveillance By Julia Angwin Excerpted from Dragnet Nation by Julia Angwin, published by Times Books, an imprint of Henry Holt and Company LLC...
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