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Eli Lilly Announces Plans to Build $2.5B Plant in Germany

The announcement comes just one day after sources said that Eli Lilly was planning to build the facility for $2.17 billion.

U.S. Signs Nuclear Cooperation Pact with the Philippines

The agreement was signed by the Philippines’ energy secretary and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken November 16 in San Francisco, California.

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Eli Lilly to Build $2.1B Factory in Germany

Sources that spoke to Reuters said the project would create over 1,000 jobs when including sub-contractors as well as suppliers in the region.

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Robots to Outnumber People at UPS’s Massive New Warehouse

The package-handling giant plans to fill the $79 million facility with more than 3,000 robots by 2024 to handle tasks like lifting, reducing the need for manual labor.

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U.S. to Build $553M Deep-Water Shipping Terminal in Sri Lanka

The Port of Colombo has been operating near its capacity since 2021, meaning the new terminal will enable the continued growth of economies located in the Bay of Bengal.

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Bill Gates-Backed Mining Startup Wants to Expand into Congo

San Francisco Bay Area-based KoBold’s entry into Congo would align with the priorities of U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration.

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Dominion Wins Approval for Biggest-Yet U.S. Offshore Wind Farm

The Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project is set to encompass as many as 176 turbines installed approximately 23.5 nautical miles off Virginia Beach.

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NewCold Opens $300M Cold Storage Facility in Indiana

NewCold said that its brand new $300 million cold storage facility is among the largest in the world.

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Pakistan PM Wants to Make the Country into a Trade, Transit and Transport Hub

At a forum held during the 2023 Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, China, PM Kakar said that the country has already operationalized its deep seaport of Gwadar.

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Walmart Opens Texas-Based High-Tech Fulfillment Center

The 1.5 million-square-foot venue is located just 15 miles south of Dallas at 2500 Belt Line Road in Lancaster.

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Primark Planning Expansion in the Southern U.S.

By the end of 2023, Primark will have opened eight stores in the U.S. with a plan to open 60 stores in the United States by 2026.

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REI Co-op Opens Distribution Center in Lebanon, Tennessee

The new state-of-the-art distribution center will serve more than 60 stores and 5.6 million REI members in the region.

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