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*[[Belfast]] shipyard [[Harland and Wolff]] will not close. Its owner, [[Dolphin Drilling]] announces that it has found a buyer, infrastructure-based [[InfraStrata]]. [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-harlandandwolff-m-a-infrastrata/belfasts-harland-and-wolff-shipyard-saved-in-6-million-pound-infrastrata-deal-idUSKBN1WG31O (Reuters)] |
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Revision as of 13:39, 1 October 2019
October 1, 2019
(Tuesday)
Business and economy
- Belfast shipyard Harland and Wolff will not close. Its owner, Dolphin Drilling announces that it has found a buyer, infrastructure-based InfraStrata. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- A bridge collapses on fishing boats in Su'ao, Taiwan. Ten people are injured and six are believed to have been trapped. (Reuters)
Law and crime
- One person is dead and 9 others are injured after reportedly being attacked with a sword at a school inside a mall in Kuopio, Finland. Police used firearms, and a suspect was taken into custody. (Evening Standard)
Politics and elections
- 2019 Hong Kong protests
- Violent clashes erupt between pro-democracy protesters and police in Hong Kong on National Day of the People's Republic of China. (The Charlotte Observer)