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Wednesday, 20 October, 2021

Inside BusinessClimate change
COP26: Why companies must broaden the emissions fight through supply chains
Business needs to tackle its impact on environment from raw materials to what happens to products
Monday, 11 October, 2021

Energy crisis
Sunak considers rescue plan for UK sectors hit by energy crisis
Kwarteng submits formal proposal to Treasury on loans and other support after Johnson calls end to dispute
Wednesday, 6 October, 2021

Inside BusinessEutelsat SA
Why France’s cable billionaire may need to change course to reach the stars
Drahi’s stalking of satellite operator Eutelsat raises speculation over debt-funded industry consolidation
Wednesday, 22 September, 2021

Inside BusinessFrench politics
France should draw lessons on sharing from subs fiasco
Australian experience is familiar to some who have worked on big defence contracts with French companies
Monday, 20 September, 2021

Aerospace & Defence
Aerospace industry warns new green tech projects risk leaving UK
Pause in R&D state funding has dismayed sector as it looks to develop electric and hydrogen-powered planes
Wednesday, 8 September, 2021

Inside BusinessAerospace & Defence
UK risks falling further behind on aerospace without flight plan
Germany and France step up support for investment in future technology such as hydrogen-powered aircraft
Friday, 27 August, 2021

British Airways PLC
British Airways hopes it’s third time lucky for low-cost plan
UK’s flag carrier bets on brand loyalty as it returns to short-haul flying out of Gatwick
Wednesday, 25 August, 2021

Inside BusinessSolar power
Asimov’s vision of space-based solar power is more than science fiction
Countries should commit to collaboration on technology and revise rules on extraterrestrial engagement
Monday, 23 August, 2021

Space industry
Virgin Orbit brings Boeing on board for $3.2bn Spac deal
Richard Branson’s reusable launch venture is aiming for Nasdaq listing
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Thursday, 12 August, 2021

Space industry
South Korea’s Hanwha invests $300m in satellite pioneer OneWeb
Investment brings to $2.7bn the total raised since UK-backed company escaped bankruptcy
Wednesday, 28 July, 2021

Space industry
Porsche SE invests in European rocket launch start-up
Isar is attempting to rival Musk and Bezos with low-cost services for satellites
Wednesday, 28 July, 2021

Inside BusinessAircraft manufacturing
Superjumbos may have a role to play in low-emission aviation
Passenger preference for direct flights could be a convenience the planet can no longer afford
Friday, 23 July, 2021

Cobham PLC
UK defence group Cobham launches £2.6bn bid for rival Ultra Electronics
Engineering supplier’s shares surge as private equity-backed group makes cash offer
Wednesday, 21 July, 2021

The Big Read
Semiconductors: Europe’s expensive plan to reach the top tier of chipmakers
The EU wants to enhance ‘strategic autonomy’ in a sector facing shortages but the risk is that it squanders public money
Monday, 19 July, 2021

News in-depthSiemens AG
Siemens embraces remote working in search for tech talent
Practices during the pandemic mean German group is now able to recruit in Big Tech’s backyard
Thursday, 15 July, 2021

Inside BusinessEuropean companies
French tech bet pays off with rise in ‘unicorns’
Paris on the march as a European hub for sector start-ups
Saturday, 10 July, 2021

Intel Corp
Intel offers to spread $20bn chip factory investment across EU
Semiconductor maker talks of ‘ecosystem-wide project’ as it lobbies for support from bloc
Thursday, 8 July, 2021

EU energy
European industrialists sound alarm over EU’s renewable energy gap
Open letter to Von der Leyen calls for bloc to ‘walk the talk’ over achieving carbon neutrality by 2050
Monday, 5 July, 2021

InterviewJacob Wallenberg
Wallenberg warns against using Covid as excuse for protectionism
Swedish industrialist says that EU politicians risk creating barriers to global trade
Wednesday, 30 June, 2021

Inside BusinessShipping
Brussels needs to be bolder in tackling shipping emissions
Carbon cap and trade system set to be extended to maritime industry
Tuesday, 29 June, 2021

Space industry
Bharti injects further $500m in space start-up OneWeb
Investment by Indian group paves way for commercial service of satellites
Tuesday, 22 June, 2021

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co SA
Shipping boss warns EU carbon plans threaten to raise industry’s emissions
Head of MSC says the commission’s move to cut CO2 will have the opposite effect
Tuesday, 22 June, 2021

Climate change
UK aviation sets short-term targets in 2050 zero emissions pledge
Sector calls on government for faster action to boost investment in clean technologies
Friday, 18 June, 2021

News in-depthNews in-depth21 min
Elon Musk: CO2 saint or sinner? | FT Film
Can electric cars and carbon capture outweigh cryptocurrency and rocket emissions?
Wednesday, 16 June, 2021

Inside BusinessAircraft manufacturing
The Airbus and Boeing subsidy battle is far from over
EU-US truce buries the notion that civil aerospace has ever been a truly commercial enterprise