In a rural village close to the Arctic Circle, Norwegian firm Freyr will initially construct batteries to power electric vehicles and store sustainable energy. What
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Merck diversifies into immunology with the acquisition of Prometheus Biosciences for $11b.
Prometheus Biosciences Inc. has agreed to be acquired by Merck & Co. for approximately $10.8 billion in order to strengthen the company’s position in immunology,
Alabama dance hall mass shooting leaves 4 dead and over 20 others hurt.
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reported that a shooting occurred Saturday night in Dadeville that resulted in four fatalities and numerous injuries. According to the
7 Global Banks to Pay $651.5m in a rate-rigging settlement.
To resolve a lawsuit brought by American investors who claimed Societe Generale SA had broken the law by colluding with rivals to fix the important
Cash machine crime wave hits Germany with over 53,000 ATMs.
Exploding ATMs is a contentious issue in the German town of Ratingen. Last month, two were detonated at dawn at Santander and Deutsche Bank locations
Startup business raises $18m to generate electricity from carbon-free hydropower.
A startup company has received $18.4 million to build up its carbon-free hydropower technology. The company uses small turbines installed in irrigation canals to produce
Apple to adopt industry-leading innovation by using recycled metals in batteries, magnets, and circuit boards.
Apple today revealed a significant acceleration of its efforts to increase the use of recycled materials in all of its products, including a new aim
G20 financial watchdog releases guidelines for banks to report cyberattacks.
In an effort to speed up reactions to hacking and lessen the impact on financial stability, THE G20’s financial watchdog on Thursday (Apr. 13) endorsed
WHO cautions against the pandemic as China reports the first human death from H3N8 bird flu.
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that a Chinese woman has become the first person to pass away from a type of bird flu that
Blackstone’s latest global real estate fund raises $30.4 billion from investors.
The private equity juggernaut Blackstone Inc. announced on Tuesday that it has raised $30.4 billion for its newest global real estate fund as it seeks
