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SpaceX Launches 21 Satellites to Expand US Military Space Network
SpaceX launched 21 Northrop Grumman-built satellites for the US Space Development Agency, expanding its low-Earth-orbit military communications network.
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Finance
The Rise of Digital Banks: How Fintech Companies Are Challenging Traditional Banking
Nubank, Revolut, Monzo and Chime are now profitable and seeking bank licences. See how digital banks are growing, and where…
Finance
The Debt Dilemma: How Government Borrowing Can Reshape Global Financial Markets
Government debt is pushing bond yields to 24-year highs. See how heavy borrowing affects deals, IPOs, stocks and borrowing costs…
Business
The Next Renewable Energy Opportunity: Battery Storage and the Global Electricity Market
Battery storage is reshaping electricity markets as costs fall and grids rely on it. See the data on growth, prices,…
Business
Why Lithium, Copper and Rare Earths Matter to Technology
Lithium, copper and rare earths underpin batteries, power systems and magnets across modern technology. Supply is concentrated, export controls remain…
Technology
The Billion-Dollar Startup Question: Can Rapid Growth Ever Replace Profitability?
Venture funding remains near record levels, but higher interest rates and a shaky IPO market are forcing investors to ask…
Business
IPO Delays and Slowing Deal Activity Raise Fresh Questions About Global Market Strength
Global M&A fell 41% in the third quarter as borrowing costs rose, and a series of IPOs were postponed or…
Market
Airtel Money Raises $703 Million in London IPO as Shares Slip Below Offer Price
Airtel Money raised about $703 million in a London secondary share sale at £1.96, valuing it near $7 billion. The…
Business & Economy
China Agrees to Halve Hybrid Car Exports to EU in Move to Ease Trade Tensions
China and the EU reach a preliminary understanding to reduce Chinese hybrid car exports by more than half over four…
Technology
European Companies Face a Crucial Earnings Test as Investors Search for Growth
Europe's Q3 earnings are forecast up 21%, but energy drives much of it. Here is what investors want to see…
Technology
Why Investors Are Becoming More Selective About High-Valuation Technology Companies
Investors are scrutinising expensive AI-linked companies more closely as interest rates rise and AI spending outpaces proven returns. Firmus's shelved…
Global News
Fresh Russian Strikes Kill Civilians Across Ukraine as War Intensifies
Fresh Russian strikes kill civilians across Ukraine, damaging urban areas and infrastructure as Kyiv seeks stronger air defence support amid…
Global News
Houthi-Claimed Riyadh Airport Attacks Kill Three as Regional Conflict Escalates
Three Saudi citizens were killed in Houthi-claimed attacks on Riyadh airport, prompting flight cancellations, aviation warnings and renewed regional security…
Global News
US Suspends Green Card Processing for Microsoft, Adobe and Major IT Firms
The US has suspended PERM green-card processing for Microsoft, Adobe and six other technology firms amid an investigation into alleged…
Business & Economy
Indian Rupee Stays Near Record Low Despite RBI Rate Hike to 5.50%
The Indian rupee closed at 96.73 per US dollar, near its record low, despite the RBI raising its repo rate…
World
Bond-Market Stress Raises Borrowing Costs as Global Debt Concerns Grow
Global bond-market stress is pushing government yields higher as rising debt, energy-driven inflation and refinancing pressures increase borrowing costs
World
Hurricane Isaias Strengthens Over Warm Gulf Waters, Threatening US Coast
Hurricane Isaias strengthens over unusually warm Gulf waters, threatening the US Gulf Coast with destructive winds, storm surge, heavy rain…
Global News
Navi Pillay Wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for Advancing International Law
Navi Pillay wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for promoting peace and international law, recognising her decades of work in…
Business & Economy
AI Infrastructure Spending Faces Investor Scrutiny as Borrowing Costs Rise
AI infrastructure spending faces closer investor scrutiny as higher borrowing costs, financing risks and questions about future revenue challenge the…
World
Global Markets Under Pressure as Bond Yields Rise and AI Costs Mount
Global markets face pressure as bond yields rise, energy prices fuel inflation concerns and mounting AI infrastructure costs challenge investors
Finance
Wall Street Rebounds as AI Stocks Recover After OpenAI Revenue Concerns
U.S. stocks opened higher on Friday as technology shares recovered from a sell-off triggered by questions about OpenAI's revenue outlook,…
World
Navi Pillay Wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for Advancing International Justice
Navi Pillay wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work advancing international law, prosecuting war crimes and strengthening human…
Technology
Space Technology Becomes a Business Opportunity as Private Investment Expands
Private investment is expanding the space economy, creating opportunities in satellite services, launch systems, Earth observation and space infrastructure
Finance
Nvidia-Backed Firmus Scraps $5 Billion IPO as AI Valuations Face a Reality Check
Nvidia-backed Firmus has withdrawn its planned $5 billion IPO amid weak investor demand, valuation concerns and questions over AI infrastructure…