UPDATE 2-Germany's Scholz targets green jet fuel role, Airbus investment Adds Scholz quote paragraph 9, context paragraph 12 BERLIN, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday set out Germany's ambitions to become a strategic production centre for sustainable jet fuel and to lure future investment to build on its importance as one of Airbus' AIR.PA main planemaking centres.
Sustainable fuel targets will be challenge for aviation industry - Scholz BERLIN, Sept 25 (Reuters) - It will be a challenge for companies to meet the European Union's new targets for the use of sustainable aviation fuels, or SAFs, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said at an industry conference on Monday. "We have committed ourselves in Germany to the market ramp-up of these fuels," he said in Hamburg, according to a transcript of his speech.
Spanish stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 20 Sept 20 (Reuters) - The following Spanish stocks may be affected by newspaper reports and other factors on Wednesday. Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot vouch for their accuracy: IBERDROLA IBE.MC According to the Spanish newspaper Expansion, Norges, GIC, Masdar and GIP are jostling to buy 50% of Iberdrola's U.S.
Portugal to kick off TAP airline privatisation next week, PM says LISBON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Portugal's government will approve the legal framework for the privatisation of state-owned airline TAP next week, kicking off the sale after a few months' delay, Prime Minister Antonio Costa said on Tuesday. The government has said it intends to keep a strategic stake in the carrier, which is undergoing a restructuring under an EU-approved 3.2 billion euro ($3.53 billion) rescue plan.
BUZZ-European airlines: US concerns weigh, but Barclays sees little read-across to Europe ** Airline shares are not in vogue, as U.S. profit warnings, rising fuel prices and geared turbofan (GTF) engine problems weigh on sentiment, but there's no direct read-across to Europe, Barclays says ** Three U.S. carriers last week cut Q3 margin forecasts on higher fuel costs, as oil prices have risen due to extended production cuts by Saudi Arabia and Russia ** Barclays says there's a case to be made tha
