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  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
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    Tata Steel Ltd
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    State oil company Adnoc to make formal €14.4bn offer for Covestro in biggest European deal this year

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    None predicted just how fast China’s own industry would develop in the age of EVs

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  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
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    Limp purchasing managers’ indices in July and poor figures for new orders hint that Europe is heading for broader slowdown

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  • Monday, 9 September, 2024
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  • Sunday, 8 September, 2024
    Boeing Co
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    In July, tens of thousands of District 751 union members rallied at a Seattle stadium for a strike authorisation vote
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    Reaction Engines Ltd
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    Reaction engineers have been developing a hybrid jet and rocket engine, Sabre
  • Saturday, 7 September, 2024
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    London e-bike boom leads to clashes with councils

    Badly parked and abandoned vehicles cause frustration for local authorities

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  • Friday, 6 September, 2024
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    Is Boeing lost in space? Stranded astronauts raise doubts on future with Nasa

    As the aerospace giant’s woes mount analysts ask whether it should exit a small but prominent business unit

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    Volkswagen AG
    Former VW boss Diess rejects union criticism of hybrid car strategy

    Works council chair claims ex-CEO left company ‘empty-handed’ when it came to dual-fuel vehicles

    Herbert Diess
  • Friday, 6 September, 2024
    British Steel Ltd
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