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Inside the all-new Yas Marina Circuit race control room: Technology meets trackside precision ahead of Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025
BATOOL GHAITH (ABU DHABI) The Yas Marina Circuit race control room has undergone a multi-million-dirham upgrade ahead of the 2025 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, bringing advanced technology to deliver optimal performance and safety...
Owner: United Arab Emirates Government
In any trade agreement, you lose some, you win some, but do you compromise sovereignty? — Hafiz Hassan
NOVEMBER 5 — Yesterday, I wrote of back-end clauses in an agreement, which go by different names – conflict clauses, savings clauses, compatibility clauses. Such clauses are in the reciprocal trade agreement (RTA) between the United States (US)...
Owner: Dato' Siew Ka Wei
HMRC employee ordered to pay £20k for refusing to turn up to work after Covid lockdown
A HMRC worker has been ordered to fork out £20,00 in legal fees after claiming his anxiety and kidney problems prevented him from returning to the office after the pandemic. A tribunal in Liverpool was told that employee Martin Bentley was...
Owner: Paul Marshall
South African property market poised for growth
Lower interest rates, high-demand developments, and lifestyle-focused rentals create prime opportunities for first-time buyers and long-term investors. SA’s residential property market is entering a decisive chapter. After years of macroeconomic...
Owner: Terry Moolman & Noel Coburn
EU’s Russian LNG ban could tighten market as Yamal cargoes struggle to divert
Shipping constraints may limit market participants’ ability to completely redirect Russian LNG volumes to regions beyond Europe once a recently passed EU ban goes into effect, market watchers have warned. Since the start of 2025, the EU has...
Owner: Drougas Family (Jenny, Nikodemos)
In a historic vote, Mecklenburg transit and transportation sales tax wins approval
Mecklenburg County voters on Tuesday voted yes on an increase in the sales tax to fund a nearly $20 billion transportation plan that area leaders have spent more than five years working to win approval for. With nearly all precincts reporting, the...
Owner: Friends of Public Radio, Inc. & American Government
Australia-made solar testing technology attracts interest of global PV giants
A new Australia-made solar technology that helps PV manufacturers detect faults in solar cells is attracting serious interest from three of the four biggest solar manufacturers in the world, its developers say. The technology is a contactless way...
Owner: Giles Parkinson
Adani Ports sees logistics revenue jump on rising shipping volumes
India’s Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone ADANIPORTS on Tuesday forecast revenue from its logistics segment to grow multi-fold by fiscal year 2029, as it expands into allied services to hedge against potential global economic risks. The...
Owner: Drougas Family (Jenny, Nikodemos)
DRDO made significant strides in semiconductor technology: Ministry of Defence
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has made significant strides in semiconductor technology, said the Ministry of Defence on Tuesday. The ministry noted that using semiconductor technologies, DRDO developed indigenous...
Owner: Subhash Chandra
Kerala Savari 2.0 to be launched as a multi-modal transport application
The Kerala government is set to launch Kerala Savari 2.0, an improved version of the existing cab hailing application, as a multi-modal transport application linking bus, metro, water metro, taxi and autorickshaw services, Labour Minister V....
Owner: The Kasturi Family
Stena Acquires Northernmost Shipping Company, Finland to Sweden Wasaline
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Stena Line, which is one of Europe’s largest ferry lines, has agreed to acquire the operations of Wasaline as part of a plan to enhance operations on what is billed as the northernmost shipping company in the world. While there had been service...
Owner: Anthony Munoz
Public transit authorities offer free bus fares during government shutdown
BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The government shutdown has taken a toll on not just federal employees who have gone weeks without a paycheck, but also those living in our area who rely on government assistance to make ends meet. Now, a few public...
Owner: Gray Television Inc.
Hydrogen project set to create 20 ‘green’ jobs and demonstrate Shetland’s ‘huge potential’ as ‘hub for innovative technologies’
Statkraft hydrogen project manager Brie Foster. Photo: StatkraftDevelopers of a green ammonia plant have announced it will create around 20 new jobs - including “upskilling” options for oil and gas workers. Statkraft revealed the details in an...
Owner: Wishart Family
Tuck Them Picks: Rams show restraint at trade deadline
There was a time when L.A. Rams general manager Les Snead would have heard that Sauce Gardner was available for two first round picks and jumped on it, but this time the team showed self-control despite having the ammunition to do whatever they...
Owner: Jay Penske
Crown West Realty breaks ground on 1st building at Loxley Logistics Center
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Gulf Coast Media - Alabama
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LOXLEY — Crown West Realty has broken ground on the first building to call the Loxley Logistics Center, a 200-acre industrial park designed to meet the region's growing demand for modern warehouse and distribution space, home. The initial phase of...
Owner: Osteen Family & Vince Johnson
Singapore, South Korea Launch Green and Digital Shipping Corridor
Singapore and South Korea have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish the Singapore-ROK Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC), marking a significant step towards sustainable and digitally enabled maritime operations. The MOU...
Owner: Mohit Sagar
Lynnwood could have a farmers market by spring 2026
Lynnwood City Center light rail station could be the home of a future Lynnwood farmers market. (Photos by Ashley Nash) The Lynnwood City Council at its Nov. 4 meeting reviewed a proposal to create a Lynnwood farmers market at the City Center Link...
Owner: Teresa Wippel
Work to continue on mass transit plans, Abela pledges in budget address
Updated 10.18pm with PN comments Further studies on the mass transit system are in the pipeline, as is a tender for the purchase of the fourth Gozo ferry and salary bumps to government workers employed by contractors, Robert Abela said on Tuesday....
Owner: The Strickland Foundation
New Bringg Study Reveals Consumers--Especially Power Shoppers--Value Reliable, Flexible Delivery Experiences Over Free Shipping
Consumers expect free shipping. They reward reliability and flexibility with brand loyalty, according to Bringg's 2025 Delivery Experience Study CHICAGO, Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bringg, the last-mile solutions leader, today released new...
Owner: Tehrani Family
Here’s what I’m hearing about the market
“What are you hearing?” It’s probably the question I hear the most. I get it. Comes with the territory. When you’re doing interviews every week, attending events, regularly surveying executives, you hear quite a bit. Especially this year. When...
Owner: Matt Reilly