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Why Global Geopolitical Tensions Are Shaking Financial Markets
Geopolitical conflicts are making global markets more unstable. This instability is having an impact, on oil prices, inflation, bonds, currencies…
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How Defence Technology Is Reshaping International Partnerships
AI, drones, cyber defence and space technology are changing how countries partner. AI, drones, cyber defence and space technology push…
Technology
Rogue AI Agents: The Emerging Cybersecurity Risk for Businesses
Autonomous AI agents are causing problems for businesses when it comes to cybersecurity. People are worried about things, like access,…
Technology
Critical PHP Security Flaws Put Websites Worldwide on High Alert
Two critical PHP vulnerabilities could allow unauthenticated remote code execution. Website operators are urged to install security updates immediately.
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India and Poland Expand Strategic Cooperation in Defence, Space and Nuclear Energy
India and Poland are expanding cooperation in defence, space and nuclear energy as Narendra Modi and Donald Tusk seek closer…
Technology
AI Model Competition Is Reshaping the Cloud Computing Business
AI model competition is transforming cloud computing as Amazon, Microsoft and Google expand infrastructure, offer rival models and compete for…
Finance
Sensex Slips as Oil, Inflation and Earnings Put Indian Stocks to the Test
Indian shares fell again on 22 October as Brent crude held above $110, retail inflation hit a near two-year high…
Business
London Stock Exchange Group Agrees to Acquire Credit Intelligence Platform Octus for $3.54 Billion
LSEG has agreed to acquire Octus for $3.535 billion in cash, expanding its credit intelligence capabilities across public, private and…
Business
Costly Oil Is Raising the Price of Business Credit, Not Just Fuel
Expensive oil has pushed up fuel and freight bills, but it has also helped drive inflation, a Federal Reserve rate…
Technology
Hospital AI Stalls at Integration, Not Accuracy, as Epic Opens Its EHR to Outside Apps
Most US hospitals now use AI built into their health records, but surveys suggest many pilots stall when it is…
Business
Rising Input Costs Make Plant Reliability a Competitive Edge for Manufacturers
US manufacturers expect input costs to keep rising, while estimates of what an unplanned stoppage costs run from tens of…
Business
The Last-Mile Delivery Cost That Can Make or Break an E-Commerce Business
Last-mile delivery costs can erode e-commerce profits through failed deliveries, returns and rising customer expectations. Here's how businesses can control…
Business
Top 10 Companies Shaping the Global Economy: Revenue, Profit and Market Power Compared
Amazon overtook Walmart as the world's largest company by revenue in Fortune's 2026 Global 500, but profit and market value…
Technology
Connected Cars Face a New Security Challenge Beyond Their Onboard Computers
Most connected-car attacks target cloud servers, APIs, apps and suppliers, not onboard computers. Here is what 2025 incident data and…
Technology
Battery Recyclers Struggle to Turn Critical Minerals Into Profit as Lithium Prices Swing
Used EV batteries hold valuable metals, but recyclers face volatile prices, scarce feedstock and heavy capital costs. A major US…
Business
Smaller Publishers Pin Hopes on Direct Revenue as Search Traffic Shrinks
Falling search traffic and AI answer engines are pushing smaller media brands towards reader-funded and direct-audience revenue. Newsletter platforms report…
Technology
Tech Giants Use Three-Quarters of Subsea Cable Bandwidth as Governments Tighten Rules
Google, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon now account for roughly three-quarters of international bandwidth use and are involved in most planned…
World
World Loses 13% of Food After Harvest as Global Prices Hit Near Four-Year High
FAO data shows 13.3% of food is lost after harvest as global food prices reach a near four-year high. Here…
Business
Retail's Inventory Data Gap Is Costing an Estimated $1.7 Trillion a Year
Retailers lose an estimated $1.73 trillion a year to out-of-stocks and overstocks, and research points to a basic cause: stock…
Technology
Tesla Unveils Thruster-Equipped Roadster That Jumps, Flips and Lands in Texas Demo
Tesla has shown a prototype of its long-delayed Roadster that used SpaceX-developed thrusters to launch off a ramp, flip and…
World
Digital Africa Backs Ethiopian Agritech Startup ChipChip in First Investment in the Country
Redefine Properties has launched a R106 million rooftop solar facility at the Massmart Distribution Centre in Brackengate, Cape Town. With…
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Redefine Launches R106 Million Solar Wheeling Project to Supply Three Cape Town Properties
Redefine Properties has launched a R106 million rooftop solar facility at the Massmart Distribution Centre in Brackengate, Cape Town. With…
World
Prudential Sells Brazil and Mexico Insurance Units to CNP Assurances for $4.025 Billion
Prudential Financial has agreed to sell its insurance businesses in Brazil and Mexico to France’s CNP Assurances Group for approximately…
Business
Growth Can Drain Cash Even as Sales Rise, Small-Business Data Shows
Faster sales can leave a business short of cash when stock, wages and unpaid invoices grow before payments arrive. Federal…