South Korea seeks critical minerals ties with China after joining US trade bloc

Authorities will designate ‌17 critical minerals ‍needed for national security and tighten monitoring and analysis on their supplies. South Korea is seeking closer cooperation with China on critical mineral supply chains, its trade ministry said on Thursday, as Seoul unveiled plans to secure stable ‌supplies of rare ‌earths needed for cutting-edge technologies. The announcement comes… Continue reading South Korea seeks critical minerals ties with China after joining US trade bloc

Government sharply cuts EV charger benchmark prices to boost green mobility

Government sharply cuts EV charger benchmark prices to boost green mobility. The Centre has sharply reduced the benchmark prices for electric vehicle (EV) chargers, a move that could significantly lower subsidy outgo and accelerate the rollout of public charging infrastructure across the country, LiveMint reported. According to the report, the Ministry of Heavy Industries has… Continue reading Government sharply cuts EV charger benchmark prices to boost green mobility

UAW, Volkswagen reach tentative deal at Tennessee plant

The agreement provides workers with a 20 per cent pay increase over the contract. Volkswagen and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative agreement on their first contract at a plant in ‌Tennessee, nearly ‌two years after workers voted in favor of joining the labor group, the union ‌said Wednesday evening. The agreement provides workers… Continue reading UAW, Volkswagen reach tentative deal at Tennessee plant

Jaishankar meets Rubio as India & US seek to reset strategic ties, eye pact on critical minerals

They discussed formalising bilateral cooperation on critical minerals exploration, mining and processing. External affairs minister S Jaishankar met US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Wednesday in a deliberate effort by both sides to move ties beyond a narrowly transactional trade agreement and anchor it in longer-term strategic priorities, notably critical minerals, supply chains and… Continue reading Jaishankar meets Rubio as India & US seek to reset strategic ties, eye pact on critical minerals

Vanderlande Opens India Innovation Centre in Pune

Vanderlande, a global leader in logistics process automation, has officially opened its India Innovation Centre in Pune, marking a milestone in the company’s expansion of engineering capabilities in the region. The facility is designed as a space where engineers can collaborate on end-to-end solutions, with a focus on robotic automation, autonomous systems, artificial intelligence, and… Continue reading Vanderlande Opens India Innovation Centre in Pune

Schaeffler India Presents Aftermarket Solutions at ACMA Automechanika New Delhi

Schaeffler India Limited is participating in ACMA Automechanika 2026 in New Delhi from February 5-7, 2026, where the company is displaying its aftermarket portfolio for vehicles ranging from two-wheelers to electric vehicles. The showcase at Booth K10, Hall 1, includes the introduction of a dedicated range of two-wheeler spare parts for the Indian aftermarket. The… Continue reading Schaeffler India Presents Aftermarket Solutions at ACMA Automechanika New Delhi

@BMW: BMW Group and PreZero drive circular economy for Europe’s automotive industry004551

Munich/Heilbronn, 5 February 2026. The BMW Group and PreZero, the international circular economy company that forms parts of the Schwarz Group, are taking an important step towards a future based on circular principles. At the IPAI (Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence) campus in Heilbronn, Germany, the two companies signed a strategic cooperation agreement to substantially advance… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group and PreZero drive circular economy for Europe’s automotive industry004551

DAR Marks Black History Month by Spotlighting Members, Celebrating Initiatives

Free Genealogy Guide Helps Anyone Begin the Journey to Discover Their Family History WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Black History Month is a time for the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to celebrate its members and their diverse heritage, while also educating others about DAR’s many initiatives that touch on Black… Continue reading DAR Marks Black History Month by Spotlighting Members, Celebrating Initiatives

Burney Company Launches Second ETF: Burney U.S. Equity Select ETF (BRES)

Core U.S. equity strategy brings decades of stock selection expertise to broader portfolio format RESTON, Va., Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Burney Company announces the launch of the Burney U.S. Equity Select ETF (BRES), the firm’s second exchange-traded fund. BRES provides core U.S. equity exposure through a systematic stock selection process refined over 50 years. BRNY,… Continue reading Burney Company Launches Second ETF: Burney U.S. Equity Select ETF (BRES)

Arclin Expands Firepoint™ Portfolio with New 10-Foot OSB Panel at IBS 2026

Company to Host Renowned Builder and YouTube Personality Matt Risinger ALPHARETTA, Ga., Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Arclin is bringing its latest fire-resistant building solutions to the 2026 International Builders’ Show (IBS), Feb. 17-19, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando at booth #W5853. Highlights include the debut of a new 10-foot Firepoint® oriented… Continue reading Arclin Expands Firepoint™ Portfolio with New 10-Foot OSB Panel at IBS 2026