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Bloomberg SoftBank Group Corp. offered to buy all shares in robot maker Berkshire Grey Inc. it doesn’t already own in a $218 million deal, in a foray into logistics automation after halting almost all investment activity for months. The global tech investor has sent a non-binding letter of interest, offering to buy Berkshire shares for $1.30 a piece, according to ...

  Bloomberg Ford Motor Co. and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. plan to build a battery plant in Michigan, capping a monthslong search that became mired in geopolitical tensions between the US and China. The multibillion-dollar facility, to be located about 100 miles west of Detroit, is expected to create about 2,500 jobs. The agreement could be announced as soon ...

  Bloomberg Coupang Inc, the South Korean e-commerce pioneer that has lost billions of dollars since its founding, is rolling out an army of robots at fulfillment centers in a bid to reach profitability. Korea’s answer to Amazon.com Inc., Coupang burned cash by building distribution centers around the country that could help it push the boundaries of speedy delivery with ...

  Bloomberg Nissan Motor Co. aims to increase car sales in Europe and make the region one of its four core markets, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, citing an interview with a senior executive. The carmaker will raise Europe to the same level of importance as Japan, China and the US after gaining market share in the region in ...

  Dubai / Gulf Time InstaRunway.com, GCC’S newest e-commerce platform, hosted a vibrant and fun Galentine’s event in Dubai for its exclusive VIP women customers amidst the backdrop of the Dubai Skyline. The event also offered a sneak peek to the latest collections of their portfolio of internationally renowned brands like SJP by Sarah Jessica Parker, Furla, Olivia Burton London ...

Dubai / Gulf Time Nest Finders celebrated a series of successes in a big evening held by the company at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Dubai. Khaled Yaghmour, General Manager of the company, honoured the company’s employees who achieved the highest sales for the past year 2022. On this occasion, Khaled Yaghmour said, the company has achieved great successes in ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE has sent five aircraft carrying relief supplies, which arrived on Friday in Türkiye and Syria, bringing the total to 27 aircraft sent so far under the ‘Gallant Knight/2’ operation, launched with the purpose of aiding earthquake-affected people in both countries. To date, the UAE has sent a total of 17 aircraft to Türkiye, ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Exports Office (Adex), the export-financing arm of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), signed two green finance agreements with the government of Angola, valued at AED445 million. The financing is provided in cooperation with Standard Chartered Bank. One agreement, valued at AED330 million, relates to the acquisition of an analytical platform, main data ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The International Defence Conference 2023 will be held on February 19 at the Adnoc Business Centre in Abu Dhabi with the participation of a large number of leaders, decision-makers, ministers, senior officials and speakers representing defence industries from all over the world. Held under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ...

Dubai / WAM Dr Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, has discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the UAE and Japan on manpower and skill development with Akio Isomata, Japanese Ambassador to the UAE. The meeting, which was held at the Ministry’s office in Dubai, also reviewed the legislation and procedures regulating the UAE labour market, initiatives ...