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Airbus remains committed to A220 production schedule in Alabama

Airbus SE is sticking with production plans for its newest jet, the A220 narrow-body, in Alabama even as it has put the brakes on output in Canada as the coronavirus decreases demand across the European planemaker’s lineup of aircraft. A plan to accelerate output toward 10 a month from the current four at the main A220 […]

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Germany to start first clinical tests on coronavirus vaccine.

Germany has authorised its first clinical test of a vaccine for the novel coronavirus, the country’s regulatory body said Wednesday. “The Paul-Ehrlich-Institut (PEI)… has authorised the first clinical trial of a vaccine against Covd-19 in Germany,” the regulatory body said in a statement. It added that approval was the “result of a careful assessment of

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Airbus production and engineering teams in Mobile are teaming up with the University of South Alabama

Airbus production and engineering teams in Mobile are teaming up with the University of South Alabama to produce personal protective equipment for medical groups in the Mobile area. A team with the aircraft manufacturing giant is making masks and bands for medical personnel at USA Health including University Hospital, Children & Women’s Hospital, Mitchell Cancer

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Mercedes-Benz US International donates 30,000 masks to Tuscaloosa County first responders and others

Tuscaloosa County is better equipped to handle coronavirus going forward because of a donation of 30,000 masks by Mercedes Benz US International last week. “9,000 will immediately be given to the hospital and then will be spread across a number of first responders and medical personnel,” Judge Robertson continued. Judge Robertson made the announcement Thursday

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Germany set to consider relaxing coronavirus restrictions

Top German scientists have said that the country could begin to reduce public restrictions after April 19. Chancellor Angela Merkel will take this into account when her government decides how to proceed. Leopoldina, the German National Academy of Sciences, said the government could begin to safely reopen some schools while still observing hygiene rules. Stores

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The GACC South Names Matthias Hoffmann as New President and CEO

Atlanta, GA. April 1, 2020 — The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S. (GACC South) is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthias Hoffmann as their next President and CEO. Hoffmann worked for the German-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce for more than ten years and brings with him an array of experience as project

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