First Solar, one of the world’s biggest solar manufacturers, is looking toward 2011 with plenty of good cheer. According to its latest forecast, released Tuesday, the company expects sales to heat up some 46% in spite of lower …
‘Tis the season to remember the less fortunate, and Jim Gibbons, CEO of Goodwill Industries, hopes his nonprofit will be on the receiving end as you make out your charitable giving list. With unemployment still hovering near 10…
CSR Corp., China’s largest train maker, may bid to build high-speed train lines in Florida and California as part of a joint venture with General Electric Co (GE).
The companies may also place bids for east coast rail projects, CSR Chairman Zhao Xia…
Walter Energy Inc. (WLT), a southern Appalachia producer of coal for making steel, agreed to buy Canadian company Western Coal Corp. (WTN) for C$3.3 billion ($3.3 billion).
Walter Energy made an offer of C$11.50 per share in cash or 0.114 of a Walter…
Airbus will overhaul its A320 jet to offer 15% more fuel efficiency.
Airbus will spend more than 1 billion euros ($1.3 billion) on the “A320neo” project, which will improve efficiency and reduce emissions, Reuters said.
The new plane will have upwa…