Humanoid robots fight it out in Riyadh - Semafor
On an otherwise quiet Wednesday evening at Riyadh Boulevard, a sort of Times Square-meets-seaside-funfair, a bizarre experiment in the future of Gen Alpha entertainment was underway.
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TD Bank Mobilizes More than $108 Billion Commitment to Fuel Canada’s Infrastructure
TD Bank Mobilizes More than $108 Billion Commitment to Fuel Canada’s Infrastructure wsj.com
Dangote Refinery IPO opens today as stockbrokers express confidence of over subscription - Vanguard News
The N2.2 trillion Initial Public Offering, IPO of Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Free Zone Enterprise, has officially opened today for subscription.
Asia's oil traders, seeing no quick end to Middle East war, stay bullish on prices
Asia's oil traders, seeing no quick end to Middle East war, stay bullish on prices Reuters
Private Markets At Scale: Why Access Is No Longer Enough
Satish Avhad, Consulting Partner, Global Practice Head, Wealth Management, Wipro Consulting.
Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on former aide turned critic
Ex-press secretary Iuliia Mendel has become one of the Ukrainian president’s most vocal opponents in the US
Drive bolstered to make online traders pay tax
For fiscal 2027, Mr Somsak says the Revenue Department was assigned a tax collection target of 2.50 trillion baht. The Revenue Department is stepping up efforts to bring online traders into the tax system after successfully adding more than 56,000 operators to the system last yea...
Albanese banks on AI to save economy
Albanese banks on AI to save economy theaustralian.com.au
Israel pursuing 'elimination project' of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, NGO B'Tselem says
Israel pursuing 'elimination project' of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, NGO B'Tselem says lemonde.fr
Iran calls IAEA conference visa denial a serious breach of member rights
Iran on Monday condemned the exclusion of the head of its Atomic Energy Organisation from the annual general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna, calling it a serious breach of its rights as a member state. Tehran said Austria, as the host country, had ...
Carney, locked in US trade war, pitches Canada to global investment titans
Carney, locked in US trade war, pitches Canada to global investment titans reuters.com
Can the newest sovereign wealth fund avoid others’ mistakes? - Semafor
“These are national resources that are now being monetized for the nation,” Pandu Sjahrir tells me when we meet.
Canada taking control of its future, Mark Carney tells new investment gathering
The prime minister hinted Sunday in Toronto that deals are about to be announced as his inaugural Investment Summit gets underway.
OpenAI investor SoftBank shares plunge after calls to slow AI industry - 朝日新聞
OpenAI investor SoftBank shares plunge after calls to slow AI industry 朝日新聞
Houthis seize Hanish islands, tightening grip on Red Sea oil route
Yemen's Houthi rebels have seized the strategic islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish in the southern Red Sea, strengthening their ability to influence a key maritime shipping route and adding pressure on Saudi oil exports and global energy markets.
Fetterman Draws Shadow Primary From Democrats Eager to Replace Him
The Pennsylvania senator has long irked members of his own party.
Diesel prices push to new all-time high as oil prices jump after key Saudi pipeline shut
The price of oil jumped Monday after Saudi Arabia shut a critical pipeline and talks about the future of the Strait of Hormuz were postponed.
Berlin-Wahl: Wie Stefan Evers zum CDU-Spitzenkandidaten wurde
Jahrelang zog Stefan Evers eher im Hintergrund die Fäden. Jetzt steht der bisherige Finanzsenator erstmals selbst an der Spitze eines CDU-Wahlkampfs - die größte Bewährungsprobe seiner Karriere. Von Andre Kartschall.