Rolls-Royce Strikes Contract to Supply Nuclear Reactors for U.K. Submarines
Rolls-Royce will manufacture nuclear reactors to power new U.K. submarines under a contract valued approximately at $11.1 billion.
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The risk of nuclear war continues to rise
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UK Home Office hands Fujitsu contracts worth £25mn
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Nuclear energy groups race to develop ‘microreactors’
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Dockworkers and port operators strike labor deal, again dodging strike
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Argentina police arrest man for supplying drugs to Liam Payne
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Constellation Inks $1 Billion Nuclear Power Deal
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