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The UAW reaches a tentative agreement with Stellantis over the weekend. FTA is considering a new rule to set minimum rest standards for transit workers. Amarjeet Benipal, director of Caltrans’ District 3 office, is stepping down.
Self-driving startup Plus splits US and China... Self-driving truck startup Plus has split its Chinese and U.S. operations. A key shareholder, China's Full Truck Alliance (FTA), will focus on the China unit. Plus' move follows similar measures by the likes of Sequoia and GGV Capital.
LIRR failed to order new trains as promised for Grand Central, causing commuter woes: docs The feds warned the Long Island Rail Road as early as July 2017 that it was falling behind schedule to order and receive the roughly 20 eight-car trains it needed. The order for the train cars remains pending to this day. LIRR officials eventually told the FTA in 2020 that they would find the trains from “the existing LIRr fleet”
Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. (NYSE:YMM) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript FTA delivered an impressive year-over-year growth in fulfilled orders of 44.5%. Despite challenges from high temperatures and extreme weather in June, there was no clear sign of a slowdown in order volume. Average daily order volume during the quarter surged to a historical high, benefiting from improving dual-end user scale and activity.
The India-UAE FTA: Strengthening economic ties The India-United Arab Emirates (UAE) Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has the potential to benefit Maharashtra. The FTA aims to increase bilateral trade between India and the UAE from $60 billion to $100 billion. In addition to increasing trade, the FTA will also facilitate increased investment flows between the two countries.
India plans to hold FTA talks with UK, EU, Canada on... India plans to hold FTA talks with UK, EU, Canada on G20 sidelines-trade sec'y. G20 trade ministers are likely to discuss trade and World Trade Organisation reforms. More than 300 delegates from G20 members are to gather in Jaipur.
IRA Subsidies Might Create Energy Minerals Supply Shortages The 2022 Inflation Reduction Act appears likely to create supply shortages of critical energy minerals. U.S. and FTA countries will be able to produce and source needed supplies of critical minerals like nickel, cobalt, and copper.
Fan fury as Women’s World Cup largely disappears behind subscription Only 15 matches will be aired on Seven, while Optus Sports subscribers can view all 64. That means blockbuster games like Germany vs Colombia, and upcoming clashes between Japan and Spain, and Portugal and the United States, aren't available on FTA. Football Australia said it understands concerns around subscriptions.
Fan fury as Women’s World Cup largely disappears behind subscription Only 15 matches will be aired on Seven, while Optus Sports subscribers can view all 64. That means blockbuster games like Germany vs Colombia, and upcoming clashes between Japan and Spain, and Portugal and the United States, aren't available on FTA. Football Australia said it understands concerns around subscriptions.
US judge greenlights $69 billion Microsoft-Activision deal, FTC may appeal verdict | Mint An US judge ruled in favour of the record-setting acquisition on Tuesday, setting aside the Federal Trade Commission's calls for a preliminary injunction. The FTA however has a chance to appeal the verdict till midnight on July 14. The deal stands to be closed everywhere except for the UK (which has already vetoed it in May) within a week.
We are working with U.K. on intellectual property rights, modernisation: Piyush Goyal Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal was speaking to chartered accountants from the U.K. He was in the UK on a three-day visit which coincided with the 11th round of FTA negotiations with the UK. The minister forecast that over the next three or four years, Indian standards will be seen as world class.
"Very Optimistic About Free Trade Deal With India": UK Minister Lord Dominic Johnson described India-UK relationship as "most symbiotic partnership" India and the UK recently concluded their tenth round of FTA negotiations. 11th round is set to begin in the next few weeks towards a comprehensive agreement.
$103M federal grant set to modernize DART bus fleet U.S. Rep. Colin Allred submitted a letter of support to the FTA for the grant. The grant was made possible due to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The law is estimated to deliver at least $35 billion to the state over the next five years.
MBTA to submit updated worker safety plan to Federal Transit Administration This comes after the original plan was rejected by the feds. Monday is the deadline the FTA gave the T to submit an updated plan. If the new plan is rejected, the feds could revoke the T's access to some of the right of way.
MBTA safety plan rejected by FTA The FTA rejected a proposal by the MBTA to address the most immediate safety concerns by the end of 2023. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Feds reject MBTA plan for track safety, which calls for 2024 completion The MBTA submitted a work plan on May 5 after the FTA requested immediate action to improve worker safety. Earlier this month, five Amtrak workers were hurt and taken to hospitals after two trucks crashed in Hyde Park.
SacRT awarded $45.1M grant to buy new light rail train cars SacRT is one of six transit agencies nationwide and the only one in FTA Region 9 to receive this grant. The new vehicles are currently being tested and will be put into service early next year.
India, Russia begin talks on Eurasia free trade deal After a gap of over five years, the India-Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is being renewed. Russia-led five-member EAEU includes Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan.
India, Russia begin talks on Eurasia free trade deal After a gap of over five years, the India-Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is being renewed. Russia-led five-member EAEU includes Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan.
IPL 2023: Digital Viewership Touches 2.3 Crore; TV Continues To Struggle, Says BARC Data IPL 2023: Digital Viewership Touches 2.3 Crore; TV Continues To Struggle, Says BARC Data. In terms of reach, IPL Season 16 has reached 274 Million viewers out of which 25 Million viewers were added from OOH and FTA channel.
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