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Fusion's best-funded firm raises another $1bn, hires the banker behind Moderna's IPO
Energy

Fusion's best-funded firm raises another $1bn, hires the banker behind Moderna's IPO

Commonwealth Fusion Systems has raised another $1 billion — roughly 30% of all fusion investment ever — and hired Modern...

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DataBahn raises $40M to sell the data 'plumbing' AI agents depend on
Technology

DataBahn raises $40M to sell the data 'plumbing' AI agents depend on

Texas startup DataBahn has raised a $40M Series B to sell a neutral data layer for AI agents — betting enterprises need ...

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Japan's Cabinet Secretariat Lays Out How Citizens Can Request Their Personal Data
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Japan's Cabinet Secretariat Lays Out How Citizens Can Request Their Personal Data

The Cabinet Secretariat has clarified how individuals can request access to, correction of, or a halt to use of their pe...

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Japan's Cabinet Secretariat Details Rules for Document Disclosure Requests
Politics

Japan's Cabinet Secretariat Details Rules for Document Disclosure Requests

A Cabinet Secretariat notice explains how citizens can request administrative documents — by mail or in person, with ¥30...

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Container Spot Rates Slide Again as Carriers Launch August Rate-Hike Push
Logistics

Container Spot Rates Slide Again as Carriers Launch August Rate-Hike Push

Container spot rates slipped another 2-6% this week, but carriers are countering with transpacific GRIs of up to $3,000 ...

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June US Container Imports Rise 9% on Tariff Front-Loading, S&P Global Data Shows
Logistics

June US Container Imports Rise 9% on Tariff Front-Loading, S&P Global Data Shows

US-bound June containerized imports grew 9.0% annually to 2.53 million TEU, driven by consumer discretionary goods pulle...

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Logistics Talent Crisis Deepens as Workers Shun the Industry, Study Finds
Logistics

Logistics Talent Crisis Deepens as Workers Shun the Industry, Study Finds

Annual survey finds labor availability, pay and retention top logistics leaders' worries — and only 19% would recommend ...

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Veteran P/C Journalist Announces Trust Investigation — and Asks the Industry to Help
Insurance

Veteran P/C Journalist Announces Trust Investigation — and Asks the Industry to Help

A retiring insurance journalist is launching a Carrier Management series on why property/casualty insurance lost public ...

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Indiana Farmers Bets on AI Upskilling, Rejecting the Layoff Route Chubb Took
Insurance

Indiana Farmers Bets on AI Upskilling, Rejecting the Layoff Route Chubb Took

While Chubb tied AI to a 20% headcount cut, 150-year-old Indiana Farmers Insurance made AI proficiency mandatory for all...

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Macron in Gironde as Record Fires Pass 160,000 Hectares: State Support Pledged
Politics

Macron in Gironde as Record Fires Pass 160,000 Hectares: State Support Pledged

President Emmanuel Macron visited Gironde fire crews on 27 July, calling the blazes France's worst since World War II an...

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Inside France's Council of Ministers: The Weekly Cabinet That Sets the Agenda
Politics

Inside France's Council of Ministers: The Weekly Cabinet That Sets the Agenda

France's Council of Ministers meets weekly at the Élysée to weigh laws, decrees and top appointments. Here is how the in...

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Kokũ's Anthony Rojas: Relevance Requires Trust, Coherence and Long-Term Thinking
Lifestyle

Kokũ's Anthony Rojas: Relevance Requires Trust, Coherence and Long-Term Thinking

In a saturated market, says Kokũ director Anthony Rojas, brands win by earning trust through listening, coherence and a ...

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Ferrari N.V. Stock Profile: Valuation, Debt and the Next Ex-Dividend Date
Markets

Ferrari N.V. Stock Profile: Valuation, Debt and the Next Ex-Dividend Date

A snapshot of Ferrari's key trading metrics shows a premium valuation, a 22% profit margin and an April 2026 ex-dividend...

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Hungary Shuts Paks Nuclear Plant for First Time in 44 Years as Danube Hits Record Low
Energy

Hungary Shuts Paks Nuclear Plant for First Time in 44 Years as Danube Hits Record Low

Record-low Danube levels are forcing Hungary to take its only nuclear plant offline, risking power import costs of up to...

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The Azores: Whales, Volcanoes and a Growing Remote-Work Scene
Travel

The Azores: Whales, Volcanoes and a Growing Remote-Work Scene

Portugal's mid-Atlantic islands are betting on subsea-cable internet and boutique hotels to become a workation destinati...

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France's Senate Ethics Committee: How Oversight Works
Politics

France's Senate Ethics Committee: How Oversight Works

Created in 2009, France's Senate ethics committee oversees conduct by nine senators from all political groups, publishes...

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South Korea's Yangsan Hits Record 41.6 C on Fourth Day of 40 C Heat
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South Korea's Yangsan Hits Record 41.6 C on Fourth Day of 40 C Heat

Temperatures in Yangsan reached 41.6 C on Saturday, marking the Korean Peninsula's latest heat record as the scorching h...

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China's Defense Chief Marks PLA Anniversary with Vows on Taiwan, Military Modernization
Politics

China's Defense Chief Marks PLA Anniversary with Vows on Taiwan, Military Modernization

At a Beijing reception for the PLA's 99th anniversary, Defense Minister Dong Jun reaffirmed loyalty to Xi Jinping and vo...

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Xi Sets 2027 Deadline for 'Decisive Progress' on PLA Modernization
Defense

Xi Sets 2027 Deadline for 'Decisive Progress' on PLA Modernization

Xi Jinping has told the PLA to make 'decisive progress' on its 2027 modernization goals, prioritizing unmanned intellige...

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After Japan's Campus Beauty Contests, Most Winners Choose Ordinary Jobs
Lifestyle

After Japan's Campus Beauty Contests, Most Winners Choose Ordinary Jobs

A Toyokeizai feature follows former Japanese campus beauty contestants and finds most trade the spotlight for regular co...

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Toyo Keizai Launches Dedicated Railway News Site Covering Japan's Rail Sector
News

Toyo Keizai Launches Dedicated Railway News Site Covering Japan's Rail Sector

Toyo Keizai Online has added a railway-focused theme site blending business coverage of Shinkansen, JR and private rail ...

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Rafael's 1,000th TYPHOON naval weapon system goes to Israeli Navy
Defense

Rafael's 1,000th TYPHOON naval weapon system goes to Israeli Navy

Rafael has delivered its 1,000th TYPHOON remote weapon station to the Israeli Navy, underscoring global demand for short...

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RTX, GE and Sulzer Lead Patent Race in 3D Printed Turbine Components
Technology

RTX, GE and Sulzer Lead Patent Race in 3D Printed Turbine Components

GlobalData's patent analysis shows RTX leading filings for 3D printed turbine components, with GE top on application div...

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Data, Not Tanks, Is Now the 'True Currency' of War, Defence Briefing Argues
Defense

Data, Not Tanks, Is Now the 'True Currency' of War, Defence Briefing Argues

A promotional defence briefing argues data, powered by 5G, now outweighs firepower — and points to IoT sensing and posit...

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A Wave of Obituaries: Sam Neill, Kyle Busch and Icons of Sport and Culture Mourned
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A Wave of Obituaries: Sam Neill, Kyle Busch and Icons of Sport and Culture Mourned

A single news cycle has brought a wave of death announcements — from Jurassic Park's Sam Neill to NASCAR champion Kyle B...

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US Treasury Extends MOL's NIS Talks License With Gazprom Neft to Aug 28
Energy

US Treasury Extends MOL's NIS Talks License With Gazprom Neft to Aug 28

OFAC has extended Hungary's MOL authorization to negotiate the purchase of Serbia's NIS from Gazprom Neft until August 2...

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Drone Strike Near Suez Lays Bare Oil's New Vulnerability: Every Chokepoint Is Now a Target
Energy

Drone Strike Near Suez Lays Bare Oil's New Vulnerability: Every Chokepoint Is Now a Target

A drone attack on tankers at Egypt's Damietta port shows how low-cost drones could seal off the Red Sea end of the oil t...

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Hormel completes sale of Brazilian Ceratti business to Zanchetta
Companies

Hormel completes sale of Brazilian Ceratti business to Zanchetta

Hormel Foods finalised the sale of its Brazilian Ceratti meat brand to Zanchetta Alimentos, closing a deal first agreed ...

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Forbes Italia's August 2026 Business Horoscope: What the Stars 'Predict' for Work
Lifestyle

Forbes Italia's August 2026 Business Horoscope: What the Stars 'Predict' for Work

Forbes' Italian edition has published a sign-by-sign business forecast for August 2026, mixing planetary dates with advi...

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Forbes Italia's July Issue Spotlights Massimo Bottura and Italy's Small Giants
News

Forbes Italia's July Issue Spotlights Massimo Bottura and Italy's Small Giants

The magazine's 93rd volume leads with the Osteria Francescana chef, while a free supplement profiles innovative Italian ...

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