FPL, stakeholders reach tentative deal to keep electric bills below national average through 2029
Juno Beach, FL – Florida Power & Light Company says it has reached an agreement in principle with major stakeholders on a four-year rate settlement aimed at keeping customer bills well below…
SpaceX’s Starlink inks first in-flight WiFi deal
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON – SpaceX signed its first deal with an air carrier to provide in-flight wireless internet using the Starlink satellite network, the space company said on Thursday as it…
PM Johnson: UK hopes to clinch Indian free trade deal by year-end
AHMEDABAD, India – Britain hopes to complete a free trade deal with India by the end of this year, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday as he emphasised the need…
China’s New Security Deal Puts Key US Allies In The Crosshairs
China’s New Security Deal Puts Key US Allies In The Crosshairs Philip Lenczycki on April 19, 2022 China inked a major security deal in the South Pacific Tuesday, placing key U.S. allies…
EV parts maker Schaeffler signs first of a kind European rare earth deal
By Eric Onstad LONDON – German auto parts supplier Schaeffler has signed a raw materials deal to ensure the supply of rare earth magnets from Europe for its burgeoning electric vehicle (EV)…
U.S. FTC approves Hikma deal for Custopharm with conditions
WASHINGTON – Generic drug maker Hikma Pharmaceuticals has won U.S. antitrust approval to buy Custopharm, Inc on condition that it divest an injectable steroid, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday.…
Volkswagen-led consortium files for EU antitrust clearance in Europcar deal
FRANKFURT – A Volkswagen-led consortium that has made a bid to buy Europcar has filed for antitrust clearance with the European Commission, it said on Tuesday, confirming that it expects the deal…
Mexico’s Coca-Cola FEMSA seals Campari distribution deal in Brazil
MEXICO CITY – Coca-Cola FEMSA has reached an agreement to distribute Campari Group products in Brazil, the Mexican bottling company said on Tuesday. Italy’s Campari, known for its alcoholic drinks such as…
Southern Copper says Peru mine remains halted despite latest deal to end protests
By Valentine Hilaire (Reuters) – Southern Copper Corp said on Wednesday that its Peruvian mine remains closed after six weeks of a standoff with protesters, accusing Peru’s government of failing to intervene…
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Calls Out Biden’s Attempt To Impose A ‘Green New Deal’ Through Wall Street Regulation
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Calls Out Biden’s Attempt To Impose A ‘Green New Deal’ Through Wall Street Regulation Thomas Catenacci on April 12, 2022 House Oversight Subcommittee on Environment Ranking Member Ralph Norman led…
Ford inks Argentina lithium supply deal with Lake Resources
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co said on Monday it has signed a preliminary deal to buy lithium from a Lake Resources NL facility in Argentina, marking the first time…
Iran MPs set conditions for reviving 2015 nuclear deal amid stalled talks
DUBAI – Iranian lawmakers have set conditions for the revival of a 2015 nuclear pact, including legal guarantees approved by the U.S. Congress that Washington would not quit it, Iranian state media…
Poland blocks EU compromise on global minimum corporate tax deal
PARIS – Poland on Tuesday blocked a French-proposed compromise on how to implement a minimum corporate tax across the European Union in another blow to a global overhaul of international tax rules.…
UnitedHealth, Change Healthcare extend closure of merger deal by 9 months
(Reuters) -UnitedHealth Group Inc and Change Healthcare have agreed to extend the closing date of their merger by another nine months to Dec. 31, the companies said on Tuesday, more than a…
White House says congressional deal on COVID aid won’t meet all “dire” needs
WASHINGTON – The White House said on Monday said it welcomed progress on an emerging deal in Congress for additional COVID aid but said it would not meet all the “dire” needs…
Spain’s BBVA closes deal with Merlin to buy back 662 branches
MADRID – Spain’s BBVA on Friday said it had bought back 662 branches, which it sold between 2009 and 2010 under a sale and lease back agreement to Tree Inversiones Inmobiliarias, owned…
Far-Left Activists Demand Lawmakers To Sign $94 Trillion ‘Green New Deal’ Pledge
Far-Left Activists Demand Lawmakers To Sign $94 Trillion ‘Green New Deal’ Pledge Thomas Catenacci on April 1, 2022 Dozens of far-left activist groups joined forces this week in unveiling a “Green New…
Australia and India to sign trade deal on Saturday – Australia
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY – Australia will sign a trade agreement with India on Saturday that will eliminate tariffs on 85% of Australian goods entering India, helping farmers and miners to diversify…
Italy wants privatisation deal for ITA Airways by mid-June, sources say
By Giuseppe Fonte and Francesca Landini ROME – The Italian government wants to clinch a deal on the sale of state-owned carrier ITA Airways by mid-June, two sources close to the matter…
DHL strikes deal to buy up to 9.5% stake in Canada’s Cargojet
MONTREAL – DHL Express Division, an affiliate of Deutsche Post DHL Group, struck a deal with Cargojet Inc, which would give the German company an option to buy up to 9.5% equity…
German airport security staff reach wage deal after walkouts
Frankfurt – The parties involved in a wage dispute for security staff at several airports across Germany have reached a deal following strikes that led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights…
‘Shortfall’: Trump Energy Secretary Casts Doubt On Biden Gas Deal With EU
‘Shortfall’: Trump Energy Secretary Casts Doubt On Biden Gas Deal With EU Thomas Catenacci on March 28, 2022 Former Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette suggested that President Joe Biden’s recent gas deal with…
Jackson Heights Teen Indicted After Drug Deal Gone Wrong Turned Deadly
NEW YORK, NY – A drug deal went wrong and turned deadly when Joseph Barahona, 19, along with two others, tried to steal marijuana from an 18-year-old man by holding him at…
‘Great concern’ over China-Solomon Islands deal: Australia PM
– Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday there was “great concern” across the Pacific after Solomon Islands confirmed it was creating a security partnership with China. The Pacific island nation…
‘Reducing Europe’s Dependency’: Biden Strikes Deal To Boost Gas Exports To Europe
‘Reducing Europe’s Dependency’: Biden Strikes Deal To Boost Gas Exports To Europe Thomas Catenacci on March 25, 2022 President Joe Biden and his European counterparts struck a deal Friday to send more…
Mexico’s Aeromexico rents nine Boeing planes in deal with Air Lease
MEXICO CITY – Mexican airline Aeromexico has reached an agreement to rent nine Boeing planes, Air Lease Corporation said on Friday, expanding the carrier’s fleet as it emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.…
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