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Business to Coalition: Don’t leave environment law to Labor and Greens
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the Coalition should give the private sector the investment certainty it craves by backing the overhaul of Australia’s environmental laws, amid business concerns the proposed changes go too far and the...
ChatGPT now knows what your company knows
OpenAI has introduced a feature named company knowledge for its ChatGPT Business, Enterprise, and Edu plans. The function connects the artificial intelligence platform to a business’s internal tools to provide answers informed by internal company...
Consulum appoints Baha Haroun as General Manager of Abu Dhabi business
International advisory firm Consulum has appointed Baha Haroun as General Manager of its Abu Dhabi business. Baha Haroun brings two decades of experience in strategic communications, reputation management, and trust building to Consulum. In his...
Business News | Piyush Goyal Holds Meetings with German Business Leaders to Discuss Investment Opportunities in Various Sectors
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, held a series of meetings with top business leaders in Germany to strengthen trade and business cooperation between the two countries. The Minister is...
N.J. climate legislation targeting fossil fuel companies will cost you | Opinion
By Ray Cantor The so-called Climate Superfund Act, which should probably be better known as the Climate Money Grab Act, seeks to retroactively penalize fossil fuel companies in New Jersey tens of billions of dollars for their relatively minimal...
AI-native Wonder Studios secures $12 million investment
The investment will see the engineering team double in size as the London-based AI-native studio pursues an ambitious growth strategy Wonder Studios has announced a $12 million investment. Launched in April 2025, the AI-native studio has...
Investor Consolidates ExOne and voxeljet
Both businesses specialize in binder-jet 3D printing technologies, with particular strength in sand printing for metalcasting molds and cores. Voxeljet also has technologies for high-speed sintering and ceramic printing, and it offers on-demand...
What are Top 5 Real Estate Investments in Washington, DC?
Washington, DC, stands unique among American cities, serving as the nation’s political nucleus while simultaneously fostering a collection of distinct and vibrant residential neighborhoods. Beyond the iconic federal buildings and monuments lies a...
Chesapeake Fire Department investigating Arby's fire on Taylor Road
Fire crews were called to 2417 Taylor Road around 10:14 p.m. after a report of something burning outside the business. CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Chesapeake firefighters quickly put out a small fire late Thursday night at an Arby’s restaurant on Taylor...
Five ways to hit a home run in investing
Open this photo in gallery:Investors can learn a lot from Red Sox legend Ted Williams's approach at the plate – patience, preparation and perspective.The Associated Press Robert Gill is portfolio manager at Fairbank Investment Management. For the...
EU Commission greenlights FrieslandCampina-Milcobel dairy mega-merger
The European Commission has approved the merger between FrieslandCampina and Milcobel, signaling a move forward for the deal. The agreement is part of the Dutch dairy cooperative’s reorganization program, launched in 2023 to optimize its business...
UK business activity improves as manufacturing returns to growth
Growth in the UK’s private sector picked up pace this month as manufacturing production increased for the first time in a year, according to data. Industry was partly boosted by the resumption of production at Jaguar Land Rover after the car...
Leader of Government Business Govia Calls Citizenship by Investment Bill a ‘Momentous Step Forward’ for Regional Integrity
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Leader of Government Business in the Senate, Senator Shenella Govia, on Thursday described the Eastern Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Regulatory Authority Agreement Bill 2025 as a “momentous step forward” in advancing...
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and Its Subsidiaries
OLDWICK – OCTOBER 23, 2025 02:31 PM (EDT) AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A++ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa+” (Superior) of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company...
Think Business, Think Hong Kong 2025 lands in Milan
In a challenging phase for transatlantic trade relations, especially for the green economy sector, looking to China and Hong Kong in particular becomes an opportunity for Italian companies to diversify, notably in the green segment. It is...
UK businesses show tentative signs of a turnaround: survey
British businesses might be at a turning point with the manufacturing sector showing signs of a recovery and inflation pressures receding, but caution is still weighing on firms ahead of next month's government budget, a survey showed on Friday....
Cultivated meat? EIT Food investigates European appetite for biotech...
European consumers are becoming more open to trying food made using biotechnology, but the acceptance is selective, a report by EIT Food’s Consumer Observatory reveals. Nearly 40% of consumers are willing to try cultivated meat, while 43% are open...
‘We are more than blood diamonds and Ebola’: Sierra Leone seeks investment in a post-aid world
Ask most people in the UK what they associate with the small west African nation of Sierra Leone, and it’s likely it will be one of three things: blood diamonds, Ebola, or the country’s civil war, which killed an estimated 50,000 people between...
BNP Paribas WM Rejigs Investment Services in Asia
The wealth arm of BNP Paribas has reorganized its investment services team by combining advisory roles and announcing several new appointments, finews.asia has learned. BNP Paribas Wealth Management has combined its client-facing investment...