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New Zealand’s economy is set to outpace Australia’s ... now what? – Liam Dann

OPINION: Will stronger GDP growth this side of the Tasman be a short-lived aberration?

From drift to direction: 10 sustainable shifts for the Philippines to regain momentum

As the Philippines posts its weakest non-pandemic quarterly GDP performance since 2009, I’m reminded of a pointed question I was recently asked by a frustrated business leader: “Why are we stuck?”

Tehran to host 19th Iran-Russia Joint Economic Commission

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – The 19th Iran-Russia Joint Economic Commission will be held in Tehran from Feb. 16 to 18 with both sides expressing optimism about the expanding scope of bilateral cooperation, Iran’s Minister of Oil Mohsen Paknejad said.

TSA agents are working without pay at U.S. airports due to another shutdown

A shutdown of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that took effect early Saturday impacts the agency responsible for screening passengers and bags at airports across the country.

3D-LiDAR Market Size, CAGR 56.3%, Growth Trends & Forecast 2026-2032

3D-LiDAR Market OverviewThe global 3D-LiDAR market is entering an explosive growth phase as automotive automation, robotics, and intelligent infrastructure accelerate worldwide. The market was valued at US$ 1.88 billion in 2025 and is forecast to surge to US$ 41.13 billion

Greenland prepares next generation for mining future

At the Greenland School of Minerals and Petroleum, a dozen students in hi-viz vests and helmets are out for the day learning to operate bulldozers, dump trucks, excavators and other equipment. The Greenlandic government is counting on this generation to help fulfill its dream of a lucrative mining future for the vast Arctic territory coveted [...]The post Greenland prepares next generation for mining future appeared first on Digital Journal.

What does Greenland’s mining industry look like?

Greenland’s natural resources, including potential vast rare earths deposits vital to the AI boom, have attracted attention since US President Donald Trump showed interest in the Danish self-governing territory. Harsh conditions and weak infrastructure make mining a difficult task, however. Only two mines are operational. Lumina Sustainable Materials runs an anorthosite mine (a type of [...]The post What does Greenland’s mining industry look like? appeared first on Digital Journal.

RBI greenlights Bain Capital’s proposed acquisition of up to 41.66% stake in Manappuram Finance

The transaction also triggers a mandatory open offer for the purchase of an additional 26.0% stake from public shareholders at ₹236 per share

Anheuser-Busch Stock Surges 6% This Week on Earnings Beat and Analyst Upgrades

Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE:BUD) delivered a 6% gain this week, outpacing both the S&P 500 and its consumer staples peers. The world’s largest brewer is trading at $80.39, approaching its 52-week high of $81.56. Three distinct storylines drove the move, each revealing where this company stands heading into 2026. The Stock’s Week: Outperformance Across Every Timeframe ... Anheuser-Busch Stock Surges 6% This Week on Earnings Beat and Analyst UpgradesThe post Anheuser-Busch Stock Surges 6% This Week on Earnings Beat and Analyst Upgrades appeared first on 24/7 Wall St..

Cuba cancels cigar festival amid economic crisis

Cuba on Saturday announced the cancellation of its iconic cigar festival, amid a major energy crisis sparked by US pressure on the cash-strapped island.

Software? No Way. We’re an A.I. Company Now! - The New York Times

Software? No Way. We’re an A.I. Company Now! The New York TimesAI-driven stock rout could become 'unstoppable,' Barclays warns qz.comSalesforce and Friends Deserve This AI Squeeze Bloomberg.comMarc Andreessen made a dire software prediction 15 years ago. Now it’s happening in a way nobody imagined FortuneSaaS isn’t dead, the market is just becoming more hybrid cio.com

Siddaramaiah: Pro-people policiesdriving Karnataka’s GDP