EU delays final vote to ban combustion vehicles by 2035 as Germany suddenly wavers

  • March 3, 2023
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Germany has unexpectedly objected to the EU’s planned vote to officially ban combustion vehicles by 2035, questioning its support for the law and how it will affect the industry, particularly by not properly explaining how the use of e-fuels will be regulated. European Parliament, Commission, and EU members worked through months of negotiations last year […]

Althea UK and Medipass Healthcare merge and rebrand as Ergéa

  • March 3, 2023
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UK Managed Equipment Services (MES) companies Althea UK and Medipass Healthcare have announced they have merged operations and have been rebranded as Ergéa. The newly formed Ergéa now covers radiology, radiotherapy, endoscopy, cardiology, and surgical theatres. The company also provides vendor independent maintenance services for endoscopy, radiology and biomed equipment in the UK. Althea UK […]

Oil companies hit with backlash after bringing in $200 billion in profits last year

  • March 3, 2023
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Oil companies pulled in record profits in 2022, as oil prices skyrocketed. Revenues for the biggest integrated European and American oil companies nearly doubled during 2021. Profits soared. But that has also spurred backlash from consumer advocates and political leaders. “Oil companies’ record profits today are not because they’re doing something new or innovative,” President […]

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Color announces layoffs as it rolls back COVID-19 testing

  • March 3, 2023
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Population health technology company Color announced it had laid off workers as it pivots focus away from COVID-19 testing. According to posts by former employees on LinkedIn, the company cut 300 jobs. Color CEO Othman Laraki confirmed the layoffs in his own post, saying the company was downsizing its teams focused on COVID-19 testing given […]