Tag #Government Contracts

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NSW Official Accused of Favoritism in \$1 Million Contract Award

Former NSW government official Anthony Manning used a contractor to indirectly prompt his friend Martin Berry to apply for a pre-qualification scheme, leading to Berry's firm receiving a contract initially worth \$87,000 that eventually cost almost \$1 million, raising concerns of cronyism and abuse...

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ICAC Probes NSW School Building Contracts

An investigation by the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is underway regarding allegations of misconduct by former School Infrastructure head Anthony Manning, involving the awarding of contracts worth millions of dollars to consulting firms Paxon and PwC, following communications...

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Musk's Companies Reap Rewards from Trump Ties

Elon Musk, referred to as President Trump's "first buddy," secured new Saudi Arabian deals for Starlink and potentially Tesla, showcasing the benefits of his close ties to the Trump administration; this includes reduced regulatory scrutiny and White House promotion of his companies, such as a Tesla ...

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UK's First Asylum Hotel Billionaire: Graham King's £1.015 Billion Fortune

Essex tycoon Graham King's wealth has soared to £1.015 billion due to government contracts housing asylum seekers, reaching a £1.7 billion turnover for his company, Clearsprings Ready Homes, amidst a record 108,138 asylum claims in 2024.

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Air Force One Delivery Pushed to 2027 Amidst Contract Changes

The Air Force may receive its new Boeing 747 Air Force One jets by 2027, two years ahead of Boeing's prior estimate, due to contract modifications including loosened security requirements. The current VC-25A jets have served six presidents since 1987.

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PP Denounces Government's €15 Million Ammunition Contract Cancellation

The Spanish Popular Party is denouncing the government's cancellation of a €15 million ammunition contract with IMI Systems of Israel to the Court of Accounts, citing the €180,000 indemnity as an illegal use of public funds due to the lack of legal justification for contract termination.

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Tesla Stock Plunges 14% After Musk-Trump Feud

Following a public spat between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, Tesla stock plunged 14% due to concerns over potential policy changes and investigations that could harm Musk's businesses, including Tesla, SpaceX, and X, which rely on government contracts and face regulatory scrutiny.

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Musk's Companies Thrive Amidst Close Ties to Trump Administration

Elon Musk's companies, including SpaceX, Tesla, and Starlink, have benefited significantly from his close relationship with the Trump administration, securing lucrative government contracts, preferential treatment, and regulatory advantages, exemplified by his recent deals with Saudi Arabia.

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Musk's Fall From Presidential Grace

Elon Musk's close collaboration with the US president ended abruptly, primarily due to Musk's public criticism of presidential policies and actions, resulting in his diminished influence and reputational damage despite SpaceX's continued success.

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NSW ICAC Investigates School Contracts, Larger Inquiry Looms

The NSW ICAC's Operation Landan investigates allegations that Anthony Manning, former head of NSW Department of Education's school building unit, improperly awarded a $39 million contract to a consortium linked to his friend Stuart Suthern-Brunt, who received an inflated daily rate; the Department c...

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NSW ICAC Investigates Alleged Corruption in School Building Contracts

The NSW ICAC is investigating Anthony Manning, former head of the Department of Education's school building unit, for allegedly awarding \$1.7 million in contracts to friends without competitive bidding and taking reprisal actions against staff; the unit spent over \$344 million on contingent worker...

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Spain's €6.6 Million Bullet Contract to Israeli Firm Amidst Previous Pistol Malfunction Controversy

The Spanish Ministry of Interior awarded a €6.6 million contract to Guardian Defense & Homeland Security for 15 million 9mm bullets, following controversy over malfunctioning Ramon pistols previously supplied by the same company; the government claims issues have been resolved.

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