US rail travel is getting a €15 billion upgrade between Boston and Washington

US rail travel is getting a €15 billion upgrade between Boston and Washington

‘Finally, we’re getting it done,’ the President said at an event to showcase the busy Northeast Corridor investments. ADVERTISEMENT Joe Biden is bolstering his reputation as the US’s biggest Amtrak fan. The president has long been known for his love of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, or Amtrak for short, which runs inter-city services in … Read more

ADLINK Technology Receives 2023 IoT Edge Computing Excellence Award from IoT Evolution World

ADLINK Technology Receives 2023 IoT Edge Computing Excellence Award from IoT Evolution World

Taoyuan, Taiwan – ADLINK Technology Inc. has announced that the ROScube-X RQX-59 Series has received a 2023 IoT Edge Computing Excellence Award from IoT Evolution World, the leading website covering the Internet of Things (IoT) marketplace. This award recognizes the companies emerging as leaders in the growing edge computing space. Companies selected for this award … Read more

Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Programme

Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Programme

Ricardo, a global strategic environmental and engineering consulting company, has been selected by the UKRI to provide the technical evaluation of the projects funded under the Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Programme. The projects funded under this programme will run real-world trials of battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell technologies for the largest categories of … Read more

Air France to Abandon Orly Airport on Domestic Travel Drop

Air France to Abandon Orly Airport on Domestic Travel Drop

Air France plans to retreat from the Paris Orly airport in coming years from where the carrier connects the capital with the country’s south, responding to a sharp drop in domestic flights as people switch increasingly to videoconferencing and rail travel. The airline, part of the Air France-KLM group, will complete the move to the … Read more

China’s Economy Is in Search of More Stable Footing

China’s Economy Is in Search of More Stable Footing

China’s economy isn’t yet on secure footing, as recent green shoots have been offset by lingering fears about the property crisis and a stubborn inability to revive confidence. Data due Wednesday will likely show a modest pickup in quarter-on-quarter gross domestic product growth, though year-on-year comparisons may be less favorable. Source link

Finland-Estonia Gas Pipe Leak May Be Sabotage

Finland-Estonia Gas Pipe Leak May Be Sabotage

Finland is on high alert as it suspects a gas pipeline leak in the Baltic Sea was caused by a deliberate act of destruction, fueling concerns about the safety of Europe’s energy infrastructure. The gas pipeline started leaking at the weekend in Finland’s exclusive economic zone, and people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday … Read more

CityLab Daily: How The Olympics Challenge a Parisian Gem

CityLab Daily: How The Olympics Challenge a Parisian Gem

The organizers of the 2024 Paris Olympics plan to start the event with a Seine River parade instead of a traditional opening ceremony. But this ambitious idea faces challenges, including what to do with the 950 iconic wooden bookstalls that line the quayside, known as Bouquinistes. These Bouquinistes are integral to Paris’s identity and their … Read more