Page 24 - Cong News Today

General Electric Co has settled all its outstanding wind turbine technology patent disputes in the United States and Europe with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy S.A , the companies said on Friday.

Dutch state-owned electric grid company TenneT has awarded 11 contracts worth a combined 23 billion euros ($25 billion) to build systems connecting wind farms in the North Sea to shore, it said on Thursday.

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Railroad Administration are investigating the derailment Thursday of a freight train carrying ethanol near a small town in Minnesota that prompted the evacuation of some residents.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc boosted its ownership stake in Occidental Petroleum Corp to about 23.6% after buying nearly 3.7 million additional shares.

Britain's antitrust regulator said on Monday it was looking into whether the anticipated acquisition by Électricité de France SA of the nuclear steam power business owned by General Electric Co could lead to competition concerns.

A subsidiary of Libya's state-owned National Oil Corp (NOC) said on Sunday it had signed a contract with U.S.-based Honeywell for engineering work on the planned South Refinery project, likely to cost between $500 million and $600 million.

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi said on Saturday he had been disqualified from parliament because he has been asking Prime Minister Narendra Modi tough questions about his relationship with Gautam Adani, founder of the Adani conglomerate.

Huawei Technologies Co Ltd (HWT.UL) has made breakthroughs in electronic design automation (EDA) tools for chips produced at and above 14-nanometre technology, Caijing reported on Friday, citing a speech by a senior executive.

Indian shares edged lower on Friday, weighed down by financials, although losses were somewhat capped by a rebound in IT stocks after analysts shrugged off job cuts and lowered forecast at Accenture to focus on the tech firm's large deal wins.

The Life Insurance Corp. of India (LIC) is planning to impose caps on its debt and equity exposure to companies, two sources said, in a bid to lower concentration of risk following criticism of its investment in Adani group companies.