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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Néstor Otero, the 'untouchable' businessman who explained how complicity between business and power works, has died

Néstor Otero, a prominent Argentine businessman known for his influence and connections in the transport industry, has passed away.

Feb 28 • 19:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Aston Martin in Crisis: Lots of Power - Too Little Revenue

Aston Martin is facing a financial crisis, struggling to balance its production goals with insufficient revenue.

Feb 28 • 14:57 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The Greek Shipyards on the World Map – How We Reached the Agreement

A significant cooperation agreement was signed between Greece's ONEX Shipyards and South Korea's Hanwha Power Systems, emphasizing a new trilateral partnership involving the US, Greece, and South Korea.

Feb 27 • 08:28 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The upcoming giant SUV from Porsche will replace electricity with combustion engines

Porsche is set to introduce a giant SUV that will feature combustion engines instead of electric power.

Feb 27 • 07:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Power stakeholders seek accountability, shift to clean energy

Nigerian electricity sector stakeholders are urging coordinated reforms and accountability while transitioning to cleaner energy during the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry Week 2026 in Abuja.

Feb 26 • 09:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Oliver 'Power' Grant, producer and founder of Wu-Tang Clan, dies at 52

Oliver 'Power' Grant, a key figure in the Wu-Tang Clan, has passed away at the age of 52, with tributes pouring in from fellow members for his contributions to the group's success.

Feb 26 • 00:16 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Will give more power on conditions: - The network must not become a bottleneck

A political party in Norway is pushing for immediate measures to ensure power availability for military and industrial projects facing capacity issues from Statnett.

Feb 25 • 09:07 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: When the President Makes the Law - Executive Order 9, the PIA, and the Question of Who Can Stop It

The article discusses President Bola Tinubu's Executive Order No. 9, which undermines the Petroleum Industry Act by allowing direct revenue remittance from the NNPCL to the Federation Account, raising constitutional crisis questions regarding executive power in Nigeria.

Feb 23 • 18:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rashmika to Become Mrs. Deverakonda in 3 Days, Couple Arrives in Udaipur

South film industry power couple Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna have arrived in Udaipur for their destination wedding.

Feb 23 • 07:20 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NSC pledges support for power sector workers’ maiden NESI Games

The National Sports Commission in Nigeria has committed to backing the inaugural Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) Games to promote unity and enhance the sports economy within the power sector.

Feb 22 • 15:13 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

New chairman of the Electricity Business Federation appointed: Kansai Electric's Mori takes over after Chubu Electric's president's resignation due to scandal

Kansai Electric's president, Mori Nozomu, has been appointed as the new chairman of the Electricity Business Federation following the resignation of the former chairman over data falsification issues related to a nuclear power plant.

Feb 20 • 07:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Repsol raises Imaz's salary by 17%, to 4.8 million, and removes the Council's ability to adjust his bonuses

Repsol has increased CEO Josu Jon Imaz's salary by 17% to €4.8 million and has taken away the Council's power to adjust his bonuses based on performance.

Feb 20 • 01:00 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

LO wants increased purchasing power

LO demands increased purchasing power, prioritizing low wages and equal pay amid a strong industrial economy.

Feb 17 • 12:46 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Andrew Carnegie, from Poverty to Power: the story of the 'King of Steel' who inspired the American dream

Andrew Carnegie's remarkable journey from poverty in Scotland to becoming a leading industrialist in America highlights his significant contributions to the steel industry and urban development.

Feb 17 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

CONVOY 2026: Nuclear Technology in Focus

The article discusses the emergence of nuclear technology as a potential solution for clean and efficient energy in shipping, with a focus on the CONVOY 2026 training program by CORE POWER.

Feb 17 • 05:53 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Auto Industry: Power Struggle over Elon Musk's Tesla Plant in Grünheide

A conflict is brewing between two factions of the works council at Tesla's Grünheide plant regarding labor conditions and leadership.

Feb 16 • 14:12 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thomas Stamatopoulos (Theocharakis Group): From 170,000 Greek cars to the challenge of electrification and the alternative of e-Power

The Greek automotive industry, a key economic sector, faces challenges in transitioning to electrification, with the Theocharakis Group highlighting historical achievements and the need for strategic vision.

Feb 16 • 11:49 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Convicted Prince and the Russian Resonance: What Brought the Film 'Kremlin Sorcerer' to Latvia?

The film 'Kremlin Sorcerer' has sparked discussions in Latvia regarding its depiction of Putin's power plays, with only a few cinemas choosing not to screen it despite its actual target audience being in the Western world.

Feb 15 • 17:23 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Mandating health star ratings is a win. But food lobbies still have too much power over our health

Australia has made health star ratings mandatory for food products after a long struggle against the food industry's influence.

Feb 15 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Can a tender change the balance of corporate power in Argentina?

An Indian company won a major contract for a key gas pipeline in Vaca Muerta, sidelining Techint, a giant in Argentina's industrial sector, prompting analysis of the implications for national industry and corporate dynamics.

Feb 14 • 21:22 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Minister Akazawa Meets with U.S. Secretary of Commerce to Discuss Investments in Artificial Diamonds and Thermal Power

Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Akazawa Ryosei discussed investment opportunities in artificial diamonds and thermal power with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo during his visit to Washington.

Feb 12 • 22:41 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

In Belgium: EU leaders seek ways to enhance Europe's economic power

EU leaders emphasize the urgent need to strengthen Europe's economic power amidst rising concerns about the impact of carbon taxes on the industry.

Feb 12 • 19:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The European industry demands more interconnections to revive the EU, and Macron admits that Spain's solar energy must be utilized

European industry leaders are calling for increased energy interconnections at an upcoming EU summit, with French President Macron highlighting the importance of harnessing Spain's solar power.

Feb 12 • 00:59 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Trump Supports the Coal Industry in the USA

President Trump has directed the Department of Energy to provide funding to coal power plants in several states to ensure their continued operation.

Feb 11 • 22:01 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

AI power players pour cash into competitive primaries as 2026 midterms heat up

A political group funded by AI industry leaders is investing significantly in competitive primary elections for the upcoming midterms, focusing on candidates like Laurie Buckhout in North Carolina.

Feb 10 • 22:33 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Power of the agro-industry": the Government reported a record registration of grain exports in January

In January, Argentina recorded a historic high of grain export registrations, driven mainly by wheat and barley performance, marking a 13.6% increase over the previous record.

Feb 10 • 18:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NACCIMA seeks affordable power supply for manufacturers

The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has urged for a more affordable and reliable electricity supply for manufacturers across Nigeria.

Feb 10 • 11:22 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korea Electric Power Corporation to directly employ subcontracted workers in 66 island areas including Ulleungdo

Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) has decided to directly employ subcontracted workers who performed maintenance and management tasks at power plants in 66 island areas, in compliance with a recent court ruling.

Feb 10 • 09:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Consortium for Employment and Safety in the Power Industry Reaches Agreement for Direct Employment of All 593 Subcontract Workers at KEPCO KPS

An agreement has been reached to directly employ all 593 subcontracted workers at KEPCO KPS as part of a safety consortium aiming to prevent incidents like the death of an employee.

Feb 10 • 06:55 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

The single crushing problem American cattle ranchers wish Trump would fix instead

American cattle ranchers are frustrated with Trump's plan to cut beef prices, arguing that the real issue is the monopolistic power of large meat packers in the industry.

Feb 8 • 16:28 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Monopoly Commission: He fights for competition

Tomaso Duso leads the Monopolies Commission in Germany, advocating for competition and scrutinizing market power, particularly in the food sector.

Feb 8 • 14:29 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The tense exchange between Esteban Mirol and Karen Reichardt over the textile industry: 'Very rude'

Esteban Mirol and Karen Reichardt had a tense exchange about the textile industry during a live broadcast, following remarks by Luis Caputo regarding consumer purchasing power in Argentina.

Feb 6 • 03:04 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Africa.. Expectations for a Solar Energy Boom After a Record Year in 2025

Africa is expected to see a solar energy boom following the fastest growth in solar power ever recorded in 2025, adding over six times the annual capacity from the previous year by 2029, according to an industry report by Bloomberg.

Feb 5 • 02:23 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

Reminder of How Hitler Came to Power

Hanna Katrín, Iceland's Minister of Industry, recalls how Adolf Hitler rose to power in Germany, emphasizing the events leading to World War II.

Jan 18 • 21:25 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The industry would save 1.4 billion if nuclear plants remain open

An industry report indicates that maintaining nuclear power plants could save Spain up to 1.4 billion annually, challenging the government's green energy initiative.

Jan 15 • 18:55 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Jodie Foster on Sexual Abuse in Hollywood: I Had Power, So I Wasn't Targeted

Jodie Foster, reflecting on her career, believes her early success in Hollywood shielded her from sexual abuse, stating that power can protect individuals in the industry.

Jan 15 • 15:07 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The government wants to check the already issued conditions for connecting RES to the grid. The industry protests

The government plans to revise the existing conditions for connecting renewable energy sources (RES) to power grids, leading to protests from the RES industry over the proposed new regulations.

Jan 13 • 20:34 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
National & Local

Paramount Threatens Board Fight Over Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount Global is warning it may seek board seats at Warner Bros. Discovery in a strategic maneuver amid a corporate power struggle.

Jan 12 • 16:37 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Fran Drescher says she feared Hollywood ‘blacklist’ after taking on industry power players

Fran Drescher expressed concerns about being blacklisted in Hollywood after leading the SAG-AFTRA strike, though she later secured a role in the film 'Marty Supreme.'

Jan 9 • 15:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

The Most Beautiful Thing About Populists is When Two Collide

The article discusses the implications of U.S. military operations in Venezuela, highlighting how global power dynamics have shifted away from established rules of international law, particularly in relation to President Maduro's situation, as articulated by Trump.

Jan 9 • 14:14 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

More solar power than ever before: solar energy surpasses coal and gas

Germany's photovoltaic systems are generating record levels of electricity, but the solar industry fears that the pace of expansion may slow down.

Jan 5 • 15:30 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Climate extremists claim responsibility for blackout affecting 50,000 households

A group of climate activists claimed responsibility for a significant power outage in southwestern Berlin that impacted 50,000 households, targeting the fossil fuel industry and wealthy individuals.

Jan 4 • 17:17 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

The Next Day in Venezuela: Trump at the Helm and Fears of Instability

With Nicolás Maduro out of power, the Trump administration is swiftly working to establish a transitional governance structure in Venezuela to revive its oil industry and stabilize the country.

Jan 4 • 15:09 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

Trump now considers himself the ruler of Venezuela. Why did Americans carry out a spectacular attack?

The United States, led by President Donald Trump, has announced plans to take control of Venezuela and invest heavily in its oil industry, while preparing for a future transfer of power back to the Venezuelan people.

Jan 3 • 19:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Trump says US will be ‘very strongly involved’ in Venezuela’s oil industry after military attack

Donald Trump announced that the US will significantly engage in Venezuela's oil sector following a military operation that ousted Nicolás Maduro from power.

Jan 3 • 16:27 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

NRG Island pioneers of renewable energy

NRG Island is an Italian company founded in 2010 that emerged during a significant growth period for renewable energy, particularly in the deployment of industrial-scale solar photovoltaic systems, amidst challenges in finding suitable and affordable land for such projects.

Dec 27 • 07:00 UTC

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