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Greek Shipowner Lefteris Veniamis Enters Romanian Renewable Energy With €100m Solar Park
Greek shipowner Lefteris Veniamis, owner of Golden Union Shipping Company, has acquired a photovoltaic project in Romania from …
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China Opens Four New High-Speed Rail Lines as 180,000 km Network Plan Advances
Four new high-speed sections entered service at the end of September, extending links from the north and northwest …
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Bell Family's Soap Opera Empire Built on The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful Now Worth $2 Billion
The three children of soap opera creator William Bell, who launched The Young and the Restless and The …
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Canal+ Warns French Cinema Financing at Risk Over VAT Plan
Canal+ has warned that a French government proposal to double VAT on television subscriptions would undermine the funding …
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Small firms adopt AI but struggle to turn tools into results
Most small businesses have adopted AI tools, but few have translated that adoption into measurable gains. The gap …
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Whatnot Co-Founder Says Fast Pivot Built $20 Billion Business
Grant LaFontaine, co-founder of Whatnot, has explained how abandoning an early business idea he now describes as horrific …
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Google stäms på 1,2 miljarder pund i brittisk grupptalan
Google stäms i Storbritannien på 1,2 miljarder pund för påstådda överpriser på appnedladdningar via Android. Grupptalan omfattar över …
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Nike anunță noi concedieri și un declin accentuat al veniturilor
Gigantul american de echipament sportiv Nike își intensifică restructurarea, pregătind noi reduceri de personal și o reorganizare globală, …
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GM Builds Its Own Talent Pipeline as Skills Shortage Bites
General Motors is responding to persistent skills shortages by building its own talent pipeline rather than competing for …
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Sergey Brin spends $102m fighting California billionaire tax
Google cofounder Sergey Brin has donated $102 million to oppose California's Proposition 40, a one-time 5% wealth tax …
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Disney licenses Ice Age and Will Trent to Netflix in streaming content deal
Disney has agreed to license a package of films and television series to Netflix, including the Ice Age …
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Roblox director Gregory Baszucki sells over $714k in shares
Gregory Baszucki, a director at Roblox, has sold more than $714,000 worth of company stock, according to a …
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Boeing shares rise after FAA clears 737 MAX software glitch
Boeing shares gained after US regulators found no safety issue with a software glitch on the 737 MAX, …
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GPI H1 2026 margins rise as revenue slips 1%
GPI's first-half 2026 earnings call revealed improved profit margins despite a 1% decline in revenue, as the company …
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Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterates MongoDB Rating on AI Growth Prospects
Cantor Fitzgerald has maintained its positive rating on MongoDB, citing the database company's strong position to benefit from …
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Low Standards in High-Growth Firms Carry Hidden Costs, Warns Leadership Adviser
Companies scaling rapidly often tolerate weak standards in leadership and systems, a choice that quietly erodes performance and …
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McDonald's $8.5bn Franchise Revamp Puts AI at the Heart of Its Next Chapter
McDonald's is ploughing $8.5 billion into a sweeping overhaul of its franchise operations, with artificial intelligence tools set …
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Citigroup raises 12-month Bitcoin target to $113,000
Citigroup has lifted its 12-month Bitcoin price forecast from $82,000 to $113,000, citing renewed crypto interest, ETF inflows …
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Stolt-Nielsen Q3 profit rises but shares fall 4% as costs weigh
Stolt-Nielsen reported higher third-quarter profit, yet its stock dropped 4% as investors focused on cost pressures and softer …
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McKinsey partner warns AI's easiest wins are misleading CEOs
McKinsey research shows AI adoption has stalled at 89% while only 6% of companies report meaningful earnings impact. …