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German start-up ToZero wins major battery recycling competition

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Over 70 promising start-ups across varied industries took part in the 2024 Elevator Pitch Competition (EPiC), hosted by Hong Kong Science and Technology Park (HKSTP). The victory was claimed by the German start-up, ToZero, celebrated for…

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Former OpenAI leader joins AI startup, Anthropic

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Former OpenAI safety leader, Jan Leike, has transitioned his career into the emerging AI startup, Anthropic. Leike’s expertise in addressing long-term AI threats will be crucial in pioneering advancements in the AI industry. His key areas…

Thursday, May 30

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AI industry growth accelerated by key players in 2024

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The AI industry in 2024 has seen a surge in business opportunities, driven by both startups and big tech firms, with Anthropic, Databricks, and Abridge leading the way.

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Michigan adopts Tesla strategies to spur innovation

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Tesla’s exceptional accomplishments as an electric vehicle manufacturer offer critical lessons for regions experiencing manufacturing declines, like Michigan. Adopting Tesla’s innovative strategies could rejuvenate these areas. The…

U.S promotes small businesses in Cuba

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The U.S government has recently announced an initiative aimed at boosting small businesses in Cuba. Many have received this news warmly, as it promises to open opportunities for budding Cuban entrepreneurs. The initiative is part of a…

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Construction distresses Sugar House businesses

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Construction in Sugar House Impacts Local Businesses

Americans increasingly turning to candle-making side businesses

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MarketWatch reports that the trend of Americans undertaking side businesses is on the rise, with 54% taking up such pursuits this year. Candle-making, combining creative flair with entrepreneurial spirit, emerges as a promising venture.

Philadelphia’s enduring debate on business tax impact

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In the mid-20th century, Philadelphia made a history-changing decision by introducing its first business tax. This tax has significantly shaped the city’s economic development and financial scene, with businesses obligated to contribute…

Pittsburgh’s small businesses see consistent diversity growth

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According to recent statistics, small businesses owned by women and minorities in Pittsburgh are experiencing consistent growth. By 2023, women owned 40% while minorities owned 13%. This increase signifies a breakthrough in traditional…

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Windows 11 update boosts Android text extraction

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The upcoming Windows 11 update is set to introduce a new feature in the Phone Link app that will allow users to extract text from images taken on Android smartphones. This innovative solution aims to address text extraction issues common…

Wednesday, May 29

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ABN Amro plans to acquire Germany’s private bank

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In a recent announcement in Amsterdam, Dutch bank ABN Amro disclosed plans to buy Germany’s private bank, Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe, for $730 million. This marks the bank’s most substantive move since the 2008 financial crisis and a strategic…

Mighty-middle startups shaping economic landscapes

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“Mighty-middle” startups, looking to achieve valuations ranging from high single-digit millions to high tens of millions over a span of 5-10 years, are emerging as a force in growth-rich sectors.

Google Messages bug distorts iPhone GIFs on Android

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Many Android users have reported an issue with Google Messages where GIFs from iPhones are distorted, appearing as static images filled with misplaced pixels or dots. The problem has been reported across various Android devices, including…

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Tesla alters software in models 3 and Y to manage battery longevity

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Recent revelations suggest a probable software alteration in Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, with indications of a “soft performance limit” of 110kW and 160kW respectively, according to Tesla enthusiast, Green (@greentheonly).

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Introducing Jibility: Streamlining Strategic Roadmaps

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Building strategic roadmaps has traditionally been a complex, time-consuming process laden with cumbersome and expensive enterprise architecture tools. Enter Jibility, a Perth-based startup transforming strategic planning for business and…

Beginners’ Guide to Cross-Border Real Estate

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As an investor, I find that one of the best ways of stabilizing a portfolio is through cross-border real estate. Many of my fellow entrepreneurs have invested in international real estate as a key part of their financial strategy, creating…

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Spanish startups ascend to €100 billion, outdoing major nations

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Spanish startups broke records last year, valuing at an astounding €100 billion. They managed to outperform countries such as Norway, Italy, and Portugal, even amidst investments totaling to €2.2BN in 850 funding rounds.

Dollar declines anticipate global inflation data

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Dollar’s decline with upcoming global inflation data

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All evidence points keep the international momentum include Michelle dramatic launch?

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He adds, “This one lives up to my standards.Simply put, a new film can only really alter one’s feelings about an old one if they let it. Jackman reprising the role doesn’t change anything about the construction or execution of Logan itself…

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Financial literacy critical for combating inflation damage

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Concerns over high inflation are increasing the struggle many face in building wealth. Financial experts stress the need for financial literacy and are sharing advice on effective money management. The strategies they recommend include…

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Newgen partners with Finastra for innovative banking platforms

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Newgen Software, a global low-code platform solutions provider, has entered a strategic alliance with financial software provider Finastra. The partnership aims to improve financial solutions for clients by co-developing innovative banking…

Cyclone Blockchain: Pioneering the Future of Web 3.1 with Global Transparency and Decentralization

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In a world rapidly evolving with technological advancements, Cyclone Blockchain comes forth as a beacon of innovation. This international non-profit organization endeavors to redefine the realms of blockchain technology, setting a new…

Australian dollar steadies awaiting retail sales report

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The Australian dollar remains steady, anticipated by the imminent release of Australia’s retail sales report. The forecast of lower 5-year inflation expectation data from the University of Michigan has given the Australian dollar a boost,…

Tuesday, May 28

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EUR/USD pair remains stable amid global economic slowdown

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The EUR/USD pair’s performance remained stable, resting around the 1.0850 mark during Monday’s early European trading hours. This stagnancy is due to Memorial Day’s closure in the US market and a lack of significant economic news. With a…

Euro aims for 1.0900 against U.S. dollar

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The Euro (EUR/USD) aims to break past the 1.0880 mark against the U.S. Dollar, potentially reaching the 1.0900 if it bypasses the 1.0860 resistance.

Pebblebee and Chipolo aim to enhance Android tracking systems

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Trackers Pebblebee and Chipolo are spearheading a significant technological shift for the Android Find My Device network, both aiming to introduce new tracking systems akin to the highly popular AirTags. Pebblebee is placing its bets on…

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Apple advances AI integration in forthcoming updates

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Apple is set to redefine Artificial Intelligence’s role in technology with iOS 18 and macOS 15, aiming to propel AI application to unprecedented levels and reshape device interaction. These updates are expected to enhance user experiences…

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Baby Frog ECO: Pioneering Sustainable Tableware for a Plastic-Free Future

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In an era where the detrimental effects of plastics and microplastics on our environment and health are becoming increasingly apparent, Baby Frog ECO emerges as a beacon of hope. Founded in 2023 by Frances Antoni Pascual, Nestor Gonzalez,…

HOS247: Streamlining Fleet Compliance and Management

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In the complex world of trucking logistics, ensuring compliance with electronic logging device (ELD) mandates while optimizing fleet operations is a significant challenge. HOS247, founded in 2017, addresses this problem head-on by…

Facing social security’s future fiscal challenges

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The current debate surrounding the financial sustainability of Social Security benefits and its future fiscal challenges holds importance for both beneficiaries and their tax status. With demographic changes, especially an aging population…