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Jacobs has secured a design consultant contract for a global logistics hub in NEOM's new industrial city, Oxagon, in Saudi Arabia. The project aims to transform the existing facility into a net zero, next-generation global logistics hub. Terminal 1, the first container terminal, is expected to be operational by 2025. Jacobs will collaborate with sub-consultants Moffatt & Nichol, IGO Solutions, and Trent to deliver the project.

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September 18, 2023 | 11:49 am

NVO

Novo Nordisk has hired private U.S. firm PCI Pharma Services to handle some assembly of its Wegovy pen. The move is expected to streamline the production process and potentially increase the availability of the product.

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September 18, 2023 | 11:47 am

CRON

Cronos Group Inc. has announced its first shipment of bulk cannabis under the PEACE NATURALS® brand in Germany, following a distribution agreement with Cansativa Group, a leading distributor of medical cannabis in Germany. This move marks Cronos' re-entry into the German market, which is expected to see significant growth due to recent regulatory changes. A bill introduced in August 2023 to legalize adult-use cannabis could further fuel this growth.

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September 18, 2023 | 11:33 am

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WIT

Wipro Limited has partnered with ServiceNow to create Wipro CyberTransform - Intelligent ServiceNow Risk and Security Solutions, a solution that enables organisations to integrate their risk, compliance, and security postures more quickly and effectively.

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September 18, 2023 | 11:27 am

ORGN

Origin Materials has been awarded funding from BioMADE, a manufacturing innovation institute, to advance the Department of Defense's sustainability goals.

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September 18, 2023 | 11:23 am

DNA

Factorial Biotechnologies and Ginkgo Bioworks have partnered to develop a novel isothermal DNA polymerase for use in Factorial's single-cell next-generation sequencing (NGS) library prep kit. The partnership will leverage Ginkgo Enzyme Services.

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September 18, 2023 | 11:03 am

TSLA

Tesla is in early discussions with Saudi Arabia for a potential vehicle factory, according to Wall Street Journal sources.

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September 18, 2023 | 10:51 am

BNTX

BioNTech and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) have announced a strategic partnership to advance mRNA-based vaccine candidates, including the development of BNT166 for the prevention of Mpox. CEPI has committed funding of up to $90 million for this project.

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September 18, 2023 | 10:49 am

LMT

Terran Orbital announced the successful deployment of 10 satellites incorporating their buses in Low Earth Orbit. These satellites are part of the Tranche 0 Transport Layer of the Space Development Agency's Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture. Terran Orbital manufactured the buses for Lockheed Martin, who integrated the payload and delivered it to the SDA.

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September 18, 2023 | 10:42 am

VIAV

Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAV) is part of three consortia that have won funding in the Open Networks Ecosystem (ONE) competition sponsored by the U.K. Department of Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). The successful bids were for HiPer-RAN led by University of Surrey, REACH led by University of York, and ARIANE led by Telecom Infra Project (TIP).

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September 18, 2023 | 10:37 am