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Thermal Coal

Trump Administration to Expand Coal Leasing, Fund Coal Plant Upgrades

The Trump administration announced on Monday a plan to expand coal mine leasing on federal lands and allocate substantial funding to support coal-fired power ge…

France

Pile Work Coming for Saint-Nazaire Bridge

The Saint-Nazaire Bridge, France’s longest road bridge at 3.35 kilometers, is scheduled for significant maintenance work on its 35 concrete piles, with co…

Sweden

Asfalt Zero First for Trafikverket

In a significant step toward sustainable infrastructure, Swedish contractor Skanska is implementing its innovative Asfalt Zero product for a road project in &Ou…

United States

GSK Announces $1.2bn Spend on AI and Manufacturing Facilities Across US

GSK, a UK-headquartered pharmaceutical company, has announced plans to invest $1.2 billion in manufacturing facilities and digital technology in the United Stat…

United Kingdom

Microsoft, Nvidia and Tech Giants Pledge Over $40BN to UK AI Infrastructure and Data Centres

The UK is positioning itself as a global leader in AI infrastructure, with over $40 billion in new investment commitments from major technology companies such a…

United Kingdom

Fusion Group Wins Planning Permission for Second PBSA at Brent Cross Town

Fusion Group has received planning permission for its second purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) building at Brent Cross Town, a large mixed-use developm…

United States

T-Mobile’s 5G to Power LA 2028 Olympics

T-Mobile has been selected as the official telecommunications services provider for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. The company will use i…

Sweden

NCC Secures Two Asphalt-Laying Contracts in Northern Sweden

Construction company NCC has secured two asphalt-laying contracts in northern Sweden, with a combined value of approximately Skr175 million ($18.68 million). Th…

United States

Amazon’s Project Kuiper to Power Jetblue Wi-Fi

Amazon’s satellite internet program, Project Kuiper, has secured its first airline partnership with JetBlue to provide broadband connectivity via low Eart…

Electric Vehicles

BYD Delivers 10,000th Electric Passenger Vehicle in India

On August 30 local time, BYD India marked a major milestone with the delivery of its 9,999th, 10,000th, and 10,001st electric passenger vehicles. The achievemen…

Nuclear Reactor

Westinghouse Expands UK Supply Chain for New Reactors

Westinghouse has signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with six UK companies to strengthen cooperation on nuclear new build projects using its AP1000 and A…

Egypt

Egypt Unveils Second Phase of ‘Your Home in Egypt’ Initiative

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Kamal Madbouly has announced the start of registration for the second phase of the ‘Your Home in Egypt’ initiative, …

Denmark

Jacobs and Rambøll Win Contract for Aarhus Tunnel

The Danish Road Directorate has engaged U.S. engineering firm Jacobs and Denmark’s Rambøll to support the construction of the Marselis Tunnel, a 2-…

United Arab Emirates

Dubai’s RTA Awards Contract to Upgrade DACC Terminal 1 Access Bridge

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC), has signed a contract to expand and upgrade the brid…

Electric Vehicles

Dongfeng Motor’s MHERO to Put M817 SUV Onto the Market in Mid-Aug

MHERO Technology, a subsidiary of Dongfeng Motor specializing in new energy off-road vehicles, introduced its M817 plug-in hybrid SUV to the market. Developed i…