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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Probes in Indian mining deals endangers $160 billion projects - report
Commodity analysts believed that the successive probings into mining deals in India could become a factor in the potential disinterest of investors pouring in funds into the country.
Royal Dutch Shell renews option to buy Pennsylvania land for proposed $2 billion ethylene plant
Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell on Thursday announced that it has renewed an option to buy land in Monaca,Pennsylvania owned by metal-processing company Horsehead Holding Corp. Shell has a $2 billion ethy
Brazil mining giant Vale to auction Log-In Logistica stake, Fosbrasil capital
Brazil-based iron ore mining giant Vale said it will sell its stake in Brazilian logistics firm Log-in Logistica International and auction its capital in phosphoric acid firm Fosbrasil.
$5.8 B debt accord sees Batista's OGX shares jump 21%
Investors seemed to be positive with regard to news from former Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista about Oleo & Gas Participacoes SA's creditors agreeing to convert $5.8 billion worth of company debt
China's Zoomlion acquires Germany's M-Tec
China-based construction equipment manufacturer Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co has bought Germany-based dry mortar equipment producer M-Tec, according to a statement on the company's
Woodside stake to be divested in pieces - bankers
Bankers expressed their doubts that Royal Dutch Shell's 23.1% stake in Woodside Petroleum could be snatched up by bigger oil companies as the latter are also eyeing to sell assets as well.
Brazilian miner Vale agrees to divest VLI stake to Brookfield for $842M
Brazil-based iron ore miner Vale agreed to sell a stake in logistics company VLI SA to Canadian firm Brookfield Asset Management in a deal valued at BRL2 billion ($842.78 million).
US chemicals group Taminco Corp to acquire Kemira's formic acid business
Taminco Corp, the world's largest alkylamines and alkylamine derivatives producer, said it had agreed to acquire the formic acid business of Finland-based chemicals firm Kemira.
Hyundai Merchant shares jump the most after parent Hyundai Group announced $3.1B asset sale
Shares of Hyundai Merchant Marine jumped the most among shares of Hyundai Group companies following the conglomerate's announcement that it will sell assets to raise $3.1 billion to repay bonds due in
Canadian gold miner Claude sells Madsen Gold Project to Laurentian Goldfields for a combination of cash and equity
Claude Resources has agreed to sell its Madsen Gold Project to Laurentian Goldfields for about C$9 million in cash. Claude will also receive shares representing 19.9% shares outstanding in Laurentian
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