Poland’s Tusk seeks to cement grip on power in local elections
By Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk, Alan Charlish and Justyna Pawlak WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland holds local elections on Sunday, in what will be the first ballot box test for the parties comprising Prime Minister…
Two killed, 40 injured in Texas highway crash of school bus, cement truck
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – Two people, including a young boy, were killed and dozens of others were injured in a Texas highway crash on Friday when a cement truck veered head-on…
NFL-Las Vegas planning Super Bowl supernova to cement status as sports hub
By Steve Keating LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – Take Las Vegas and the NFL, add the world’s hottest pop star, a love story that has social media spinning like a slot machine, two…
Yazidis, led by Nobel winner, sue French cement maker over ISIS support
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hundreds of Yazidi-Americans, led by Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad, filed a lawsuit against French cement maker Lafarge on Thursday, accusing it of conspiring…
CSX Train Collides with Cement Truck, Disrupting Traffic and Rail Services in Middletown
MIDDLETOWN, PA – A CSX train struck a cement truck at the Big Oak train crossing at Township Line Road around 5:30 a.m. this morning. No injuries have been reported. Big Oak…
Bird Carcasses Encased in Cement Statues Intercepted in Memphis
NEW ORLEANS – On Saturday, October 8, 2022, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Agriculture Specialists in Memphis, Tennessee seized two bird carcasses and palm seeds encased in cement statues. The shipment…
India’s Adani Group in talks to buy Jaiprakash’s cement unit for $606 million – Bloomberg
BENGALURU (Reuters) -India’s Adani Group is in advanced talks to buy debt-laden Jaiprakash Associates Ltd’s cement business for $606 million, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing sources. Separately, Jaiprakash Associates said its…
Le Macaron French Pastries Latest Openings Cement Position as #1 Macaron Franchise in the United States
Founded in 2009 by entrepreneurs Rosalie Guillem and her daughter, Audrey Saba, Le Macaron is the #1 French macaron and pastries franchise in the U.S. with more than 60 locations. Le Macaron…
Golf-French activists fill holes with cement in protest at watering exemptions
(Reuters) -Climate activists affiliated with Extinction Rebellion have targeted golf courses in southern France, filling holes with concrete in protest over exemptions from water restrictions during one of the worst droughts on…
Exclusive-India’s top cement maker paying for Russian coal in Chinese yuan
By Sudarshan Varadhan, Aftab Ahmed and Nupur Anand NEW DELHI – India’s biggest cement producer, UltraTech Cement, is importing a cargo of Russian coal and paying using Chinese yuan, according to an…
Mexico’s Cemex to fully operate UK cement plant on alternative fuel
MEXICO CITY -Mexico’s Cemex, one of the largest concrete producers globally, said Monday it would fully operate a cement plant in the United Kingdom on a type of alternative fuel, as the…
Cement maker Holcim to quit Russian market
ZURICH – Holcim is exiting the Russian market, the world’s biggest cement-maker said on Tuesday, the latest western company to quit the country following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. “The Holcim Board of…
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