Industrials

Norway Labor Unions Successfully Negotiated a 5.2% Wage Increase, Avoiding Major Strike

Labor unions and employers in Norway have successfully negotiated a 5.2% wage increase.


House Purchase Applications Continue To Dip As Mortgage Rates Remain High

Despite a slight dip in average interest rates for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages, weekly mortgage demand remains stagnant, with fewer applicants seeking loans for refinancing or home purchases...

UPS Lands Primary Air Cargo Deal with USPS as FedEx Ends 20-Year Partnership

UPS will manage the majority of air cargo transportation for USPS. The contract between the two entities is set for a minimum of five and a half years...

United Airlines Urges Pilots to Take Unpaid Leave Amid Boeing's Production Woes Affecting Aircraft Deliveries

United Airlines requests pilots' unpaid leave due to Boeing delivery delays, impacting aircraft deliveries and forecasted block hours for 2024...


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UK energy firm 3sun bags $16.7M investment from Business Growth Fund
Norfolk, UK-based energy firm 3Sun Group bagged a $16.7 million (£10 million) investment from the Business Growth Fund (BGF) to fuel its European expansion and workforce addition.
Catalyst scoops up majority stake in Tanzanian logistics company EFFCO
Nairobi, Kenya-based private equity firm Catalyst Principal Partners acquired Dar es Salaam, Tanzania-based heavy equipment rental and logistics firm EFFCO for an undisclosed amount as part of its str
Robert Friedland's High Power Exploration invests in Australia-based Apollo Minerals
Robert Friedland's High Power Exploration has invested in Australian copper prospector Apollo Minerals, highlighting the progress it is making into the country's small cap resources sector, Reuters re
Finnish chemical firm Kemira purchases BASF's AKD business in Germany
Helsinki, Finalnd-based chemical industry group Kemira announced that it will acquire the alkyl ketene dimer (AKD) emulsion unit of Ludwigshafen, Germany-based chemical giant for an undisclosed sum.
Golden Rim raises $491K to continue Burkina Faso project
West Perth, Australia-based public exploration and mining firm Golden Rim Resources raised $491,000 in placement to continue developing its Balogo project in Burkina Faso, Africa while the firm is sti
India's Quest Global bought American engineering firm Beeken
Bangalore, India-based outsourced engineering solutions provider Quest Global Engineering added Houston, US-based engineering firm Beeken TechQuest for an undisclosed sum to meet the engineering workf
Aboitiz group takes over Marubeni's stake valued $360 million from indistrial park in Philippines
Philippines-based Aboitiz Equity Ventures property unit Aboitiz Land Inc had purchased the remaining 40% of common shares from Maurbeni, Japanese trading firm, worth 360 million from LiMA Land Inc (LL
PwC report says metals sector M&A decline 30% last year
Last year was a sleepy one for mergers and acquisitions in the metals sector with only 357 metal deals completed compared to the 507 deals from the previous year, the Financial Times reported citing f
Iluka to pick up ₤12.2M stake in UK metal powder producer Metalysis
Perth, Australia-based mineral sands explorer Iluka Resources Ltd announced that it will pick up an 18.3% stake in Rotherham, UK-based metal powder producer Metalysis for ₤12.2 million ($A22.5 million
UK's SEH Group obtains £9.4M funding package from Lloyds
Suffolk, UK-based construction supplier SEH Group obtained £9.4million in funding from Lloyds Commercial Banking under the government's Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS) to support its growth and expan
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