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Construction has started on Twelve03 at Centre South, a mixed-income apartment complex in Dilworth and South End, Charlotte. The development will include 329 units and is set to open by 2028, partnering with Inlivian, Charlotte’s housing authority. It is located near The Pearl Medical Campus, which is home to companies like Siemens, Stryker, and Ircad, as well as Wake Forest School of Medicine.

Italy has reignited a Franco-German dispute over the multi-billion switchgear market by banning the use of a greenhouse gas, which Rome claims disproportionately benefits Germany's Siemens. The conflict centers on environmental regulations and market access for industrial equipment.

Brazil’s Northeast region has secured a $2.2 billion green hydrogen and ammonia plant backed by German companies Siemens and ThyssenKrupp. The project, which has cleared its first license, is designed for exports to Germany.

MEPs are questioning the European Commission regarding the appointment of an AI envoy. The Commission has not commented on whether the Siemens chair still owns AI stock.

The Commission has not provided details on bias 'safeguards' for an AI envoy selection. The Siemens chairman's advisory role has faced criticism over potential conflicts-of-interest.

Siemens chairman will advise von der Leyen on industrial AI. The appointment follows an industry effort to roll back EU AI regulations.

Fluence Energy Inc.'s shares have risen following a design for an Nvidia AI data center factory. The company is a joint venture between Siemens and AES.

The UK has awarded permits to Dogger Bank South and North Fall wind farms. The London Array offshore wind farm is a partnership between Dong Energy A/S, E.ON AG, and Masdar. The farm has 175 Siemens turbines with a capacity of 630MW.

European stocks are expected to open higher on Wednesday, reversing the negative sentiment from Tuesday's session. The market focus returns to earnings, and Siemens has unveiled a $7 billion buyback. This move indicates a positive outlook for European markets.

Siemens is considering acquiring Mer Mec, a rail technology firm. The potential acquisition could expand Siemens' presence in the rail industry. Details of the potential deal have not been disclosed.