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ABB Orders Hit Record $12 Billion as AI Data Centre Demand Doubles
ABB reported record third-quarter orders of $12.055 billion, up 40% year on year, as orders related to data centres more…
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Why Global Finance Still Bankrolls Nature’s Decline—and How COP17 Aims to Close the Biodiversity Funding Gap
Despite international pledges to halt ecosystem decline by 2030, global capital continues to bankroll environmental degradation at thirty times the…
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Singapore Exports Surge 68.4% as AI Hardware Demand Stays Strong
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports jumped 68.4% year on year in September 2026, extending strong growth from August. Large shipments of…
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How China's Memory-Chip Push Could Change the Economics of AI
CXMT's blockbuster listing puts China's memory push in focus. Here's how it could affect AI costs, HBM supply and the…
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Starlink in India: Why Elon Musk’s Satellite Internet Raises Security Fears
Starlink's India launch faces security scrutiny over data sovereignty, lawful interception, foreign control and the government's ability to regulate satellite…
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China's CXMT Expands DRAM Technology as Global Memory Competition Intensifies
Chinese memory-chip manufacturer ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is expanding its DRAM capabilities as it seeks to compete more directly with…
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HCLTech Q2 Profit Jumps 21% as AI Revenue Surges
HCLTech reported a 21.2% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to ₹5,132 crore for the July–September quarter, while revenue grew…
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AMRO Raises ASEAN Growth Forecast to 4.9% for 2026
The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office has raised its 2026 growth forecast for Southeast Asia’s ASEAN economies to 4.9%, up from…
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IMF Says AI Investment Is Helping Sustain Global Growth Amid Energy Disruptions
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on October 12, 2026 that AI infrastructure investment is keeping global growth near 3%…
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Indian Industrial Tech Firm Zetwerk Targets $2.64 Billion Valuation in Major IPO
Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses is seeking a valuation of ₹25,583 crore (about $2.64 billion) in an IPO of about ₹5,012 crore…
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Tencent Explores Dual-Currency Bond Funding as Global Technology Firms Seek More Capital
Tencent is preparing a dollar and offshore yuan bond sale of about $5 billion, which it told investors will mainly…
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OpenAI’s Math Paper Release Disrupts Early-Career Researchers, NYU Professor Says
OpenAI's release of more than 700 AI-generated math manuscripts has unsettled researchers, with an NYU professor warning that projects were…
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Wall Street's Tokenization Race: Could Blockchain Transform Stock Trading?
On September 17, 2026, the SEC issued a five-year conditional exemption for on-chain trading of tokenized US stocks, adding to…
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China and EU Reach Preliminary Trade Understanding on Hybrid Cars and Rare Earths
China and the European Union have reached a preliminary understanding aimed at easing trade tensions over Chinese hybrid vehicle exports,…
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XPeng Opens Automated Production Line for IRON Humanoid Robot, Targets 1,000 Units a Month
Chinese electric-vehicle manufacturer XPeng has commissioned an automated production line for its IRON humanoid robot in Guangzhou, marking a step…
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AI Debt Issuance Falls to $23 Billion in September as Lenders Reassess Returns
Global AI-related debt issuance dropped sharply in September after reaching a June peak of $113 billion, raising questions about financing…
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Cloudflare Acquires Deno to Strengthen Its Developer Platform
Cloudflare announced on October 9, 2026 that the entire Deno team is joining the company to merge Deno's celld project…
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Amazon Replaces Fire Branding With New Alexa Android Tablets
Amazon is introducing a new generation of tablets under the Alexa brand, replacing its long-running Fire tablet identity with devices…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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
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Jeff Bezos Says AI Could Make Three-Day Workweeks Possible in the U.S.
Jeff Bezos says AI-driven productivity gains could let some Americans support their families while working three days a week.
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RedMagic 12 Pro+ Design Revealed With Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
RedMagic has revealed the full design and three transparent color options for the RedMagic 12 Pro+ ahead of its October…