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Nvidia Plans Up to $3 Billion Investment in Lancium as AI Infrastructure Race Accelerates
08 August 2026 Nvidia is preparing to make another major investment in the infrastructure powering the artificial intelligence boom, with plans to invest as much as $3 billion in power infrastructure developer Lancium. The proposed deal would deepen Nvidia’s involvement in the massive data center expansion taking place across the United States as technology companies compete for the computing capacity and electricity needed to develop increasingly powerful AI systems. Accordi
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ArcelorMittal Says US Steel Tariffs Continue to Weigh on Canadian Operations
30 July 2026 Global steelmaker ArcelorMittal is continuing to feel the financial impact of U.S. steel tariffs, with company executives estimating that the trade measures are costing the business roughly $600 million every year. While the company has managed to protect its position in one of its most important markets, executives say the tariffs remain a significant burden on operations, particularly in Canada, highlighting how trade policies introduced years ago continue to s
Jul 303 min read


Shein Reveals Strong Revenue Growth Ahead of Landmark Hong Kong IPO
26 July 2026 Fast fashion giant Shein has taken a major step toward one of the year's most anticipated stock market debuts by revealing key financial details ahead of its planned initial public offering in Hong Kong. The long awaited disclosure offers investors their clearest look yet at the company's performance, highlighting continued sales growth while also revealing that profits have come under pressure as the retailer navigates an increasingly challenging global business
Jul 263 min read


South Korea Unveils Bold AI Vision Through Landmark Global Technology Partnerships
25 July 2026 South Korea has taken a major step toward positioning itself at the forefront of the artificial intelligence revolution, announcing an ambitious series of partnerships with some of the world's largest technology companies. During a high profile AI summit in San Francisco, President Lee Jae Myung outlined a vision for transforming the country into one of the world's leading AI powerhouses through unprecedented investment, international collaboration, and advanced
Jul 253 min read


Trump Expands Global Tariff Strategy With New Forced Labor Trade Measure
24 July 2026 The United States has launched a sweeping new phase of its trade policy after President Donald Trump imposed fresh tariffs on imports from 60 trading partners, replacing a temporary universal tariff with a new system tied to alleged failures in preventing forced labor within global supply chains. The move has immediately drawn criticism from governments around the world while reigniting debate over the balance between trade policy, human rights, and international
Jul 243 min read


Samsung Biologics Launches $1.8 Billion Bid to Expand Global Drug Manufacturing
20 July 2026 South Korean biotechnology giant Samsung Biologics is making one of the biggest moves in its history with a $1.8 billion all cash offer to acquire Swiss contract drug manufacturer PolyPeptide Group. The proposed takeover marks the largest acquisition ever undertaken by Samsung Biologics and reflects the company's growing ambition to strengthen its position in one of the fastest growing areas of the pharmaceutical industry, peptide based therapeutics. The company
Jul 203 min read


Oil Prices Surge as Middle East Conflict Raises Fears of Supply Disruptions
12 July 2026 Global oil prices climbed sharply after renewed military action between the United States and Iran intensified concerns about the stability of energy supplies from the Middle East. Investors reacted swiftly to the escalating conflict, driving crude prices higher amid fears that further hostilities could disrupt exports from one of the world's most important oil producing regions. Brent crude futures jumped more than 3 percent in early trading, while U.S. West Tex
Jul 123 min read


UK Car Sales Climb as Electric Vehicles Reach Record Market Share
03 July 2026 Britain's new car market enjoyed a strong rebound in June, driven by surging demand for electric vehicles that pushed battery powered cars to an unprecedented share of monthly registrations. The latest industry figures highlight how changing consumer preferences, higher fuel costs and expanding model choices are accelerating the country's transition toward cleaner transportation. According to data released by research group New AutoMotive, 215,921 new cars were r
Jul 33 min read


UK Manufacturing Growth Slows as Stockpiling Boost Begins to Fade
01 July 2026 Britain's manufacturing sector continued to expand in June, but the pace of growth slowed as a temporary surge in production driven by stockpiling began to lose momentum. While factories remained busy and output reached its strongest level in nearly two years, fresh signs suggested that businesses are becoming more cautious about future demand as global uncertainties continue to weigh on the economy. According to the latest S&P Global UK Manufacturing Purchasing
Jul 12 min read
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