March 14, 2025
Fixed Assets

The Impact Of Digital Transformation On Heavy Equipment Operations

Until recently, construction and mining machinery manufacturers didn’t incorporate advanced software and cutting-edge technologies into their products. Today, digital solutions are taking these sectors by storm. From autonomous mining trucks to technology that can predict required maintenance, digitalisation is transforming heavy-duty equipment operations. Transitioning to Digital Solutions The shift toward digitalisation in heavy equipment operations

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Plan to make it easier for councils to seize land for housing

Responding to such fears, Pennycook told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme he was “somewhat mystified” by this interpretation, saying CPOs would be used “far more often” for regenerating brownfield – or previously developed – land. “We think it’s right these powers are more widely used and it will be for local authorities to make the

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The Internet Is in Awe of Warren Buffett’s Perfectly Timed Cash-Out

Warren Buffett is being praised for paring Apple and stacking cash before the market slumped. Social media is full of Buffett quotes about market downturns, and memes featuring the investor. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sold a net $134 billion of stocks in 2024 and built a record cash pile. Warren Buffett has sparked a raft of

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Land for sale in Hertfordshire: 5 plots on the market

Here are 5 plots currently on the market in the county. 1. Walnut Tree Close, Watercress Close and Coopers Close – Stevenage Six small plots of land are available around Walnut Tree Close, Watercress Close and Coopers Close in Stevenage. Listed by Auction House North West, the plots will be sold to the highest bidder on March 24 and 25, and could

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I was registered dead by mistake and lost access to all my own money – I had to borrow cash from my neighbours to survive

A bewildered woman was left without access to her own money and had her passport cancelled after her bank mistakenly registered her as dead.  Masithokoze Moyo, 45, of Kidderminster, Worcs, was shocked to learn Co-operative Bank had marked her as deceased after she attempted to close her account.  Her nightmare ordeal began when she phoned

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Land Dispute Sparks Tension Over Cremation Rights in Rajasthan Village

A land dispute in a Rajasthan village escalated tensions after a landowner refused to allow a cremation on his property, asserting that it was privately owned. The funeral for Bhoor Singh Saini, a 35-year-old who died from illness, was subsequently delayed by five hours. Irritated villagers staged a demonstration by placing the body on

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Machinery sparks Glenrowan fire | Country News

The fire, sparked by a mower, burned about 26 hectares and at its peak prompted a Watch and Act warning for residents. Thirty-two CFA appliances from multiple brigades responded alongside Forest Fire Management Victoria, with air attack support deployed to help slow the fire’s spread. CFA fire investigator Daryl Owen said the Glenrowan fire was

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New Toyota pick-up and Land Cruiser EV headline brand’s future plans

Toyota has pledged to launch nine new full electric cars by the end of next year, including a pick-up and a production version of the Land Cruiser Se concept. Three SUVs – the new Urban Cruiser and C-HR+, plus the revised bZ4X – make up three of the six models that will wear Toyota badges.

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Professional Tools and Equipment Stocks Q4 Teardown: Fortive (NYSE:FTV) Vs The Rest

Professional Tools and Equipment Stocks Q4 Teardown: Fortive (NYSE:FTV) Vs The Rest As the Q4 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the professional tools and equipment industry, including Fortive (NYSE:FTV) and its peers. Automation that increases efficiency and connected equipment that collects analyzable data have been trending, creating

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European countries face growing pressure to seize frozen Russian assets

URBS Three years after the invasion of Ukraine, pressure is mounting for Europe to tighten its sanctions against Moscow. With one key question: Can it seize the Russian assets it has frozen to fund Ukrainian defense? This question was rekindled after Donald Trump halted military aid to Ukraine, thereby reinforcing the Russian threat. In France,

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