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Rancho Cordova hosts inaugural Juneteenth Exchange for AI and economic growth
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More than 150 executives, entrepreneurs, investors and civic leaders gathered in Rancho Cordova on June 19 for the first Juneteenth Exchange, an executive summit focused on artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship and workforce growth.
Nicole LeBlanc highlighted for disability policy advocacy
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Influential Women featured Nicole LeBlanc, a Silver Spring-based disability policy advocate and national consultant with nearly two decades of experience in public policy and systems change.
Romanian media shifted from solidarity to economic caution on Ukraine war
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A new study from Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu says Romanian news coverage of the war in Ukraine moved from humanitarian empathy to a more cost-focused and security-driven frame between 2022 and 2024. The research points to a sharper focus on…
Malaysia solar market seen reaching MYR 5.04 billion in 2026
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Malaysia’s solar energy market is projected to generate about MYR 5.04 billion in 2026 as utility-scale solar, battery storage, data-centre demand and green financing accelerate.
East Tech expands custom web design services in Hong Kong
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East Technologies Limited has expanded its custom web design and UI/UX services in Hong Kong to help clients build faster, more flexible websites that convert visitors into customers.
Qualtech touts market-driven commercial energy storage design
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Zhejiang Qualtech Co., Ltd. says it has built its commercial energy storage business around real-world operating needs such as peak demand charges, limited space and remote maintenance.
GSTX backs Section 232 action as it pushes a 10 GW wafer plant plan
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Graphene & Solar Technologies Limited says the White House’s Section 232 move on polysilicon imports strengthens the case for domestic solar materials manufacturing.
Maryland health secretary shares immigrant journey on Indianness Podcast
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Maryland Health Secretary Dr. Meena Seshamani joined the Indianness Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation about identity, leadership and public service.
Study calls for Philippine industrial policy built on local production
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A new policy study proposes a 10-year plan to rebuild Philippine manufacturing through import substitution, regional production hubs and a ring-fenced industrial fund.
Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets to publish policy playbook on carbon credit demand
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The Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets said it will publish a policy playbook at COP31 to help governments boost demand for high-integrity carbon credits and give businesses clearer rules.
DMCC, Ministry of Economy launch UAE women’s financial literacy platform
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DMCC, the UAE Ministry of Economy & Tourism and EWA Group have launched NAYRA, a financial literacy and sustainable finance platform for women and girls that starts with a university pilot in Q3 2026. The effort is meant to build financial…
Peaceful Governance Institute launches AI economy initiative
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Peaceful Governance Institute on June 24, 2026, unveiled a special initiative aimed at strengthening U.S. economic security as AI and robotics accelerate automation.
Texas Quantum Partners and Samara plan Austin quantum campus
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Texas Quantum Partners and Samara said they will build Occam Foundry, a quantum technology campus in Austin designed to put researchers, startups, fabrication, and a working quantum system on one site.
PGI wraps Wisconsin convention, sets 2027 event for Wyoming
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The Pyrotechnics Guild International said nearly 2,000 members and more than 19,000 spectators took part in its 2026 convention and fireworks festival in Kaukauna, Wisconsin.
Global trade credit insurance market seen hitting $41.1B by 2033
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Allied Market Research says the global trade credit insurance market was worth $14.9 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $41.1 billion by 2033. The forecast reflects rising trade activity, payment defaults and demand for protection against…
LDC Gas Forum Mid-Continent to convene in Chicago Sept. 14-16
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The 38th annual LDC Gas Forum Mid-Continent will bring more than 400 natural gas industry executives to Chicago from Sept. 14-16, 2026. The event will focus on U.S. Mid-Continent market conditions, infrastructure constraints, LNG demand and…
Ghanshyam Dass named among Outlook India’s 25 Visionaries of India
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Ghanshyam Dass has been recognised by Outlook India in its “25 Visionaries of India” special edition marking India’s 80th Independence Day. The honor highlights his five-decade career in international banking, capital markets and institution…
AfriCanada Expo 2026 ends in Edmonton with investment leads and new trade platforms
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Canada’s first Africa-Canada trade expo wrapped in Edmonton after drawing 100 delegates from 10 countries, launching three trade platforms and prompting formal investment interest in Alberta.
Research hubs and flexible policies are reshaping U.S. business travel
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Corporate travel is shifting as younger workers favor flexible policies, research hubs draw longer stays, and bleisure trips grow across the U.S. Boulder is emerging as one example of how specialized industries and outdoor access are changing…
FairFuelUK attacks UK’s 2030 petrol and diesel ban
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FairFuelUK is urging the UK government to drop its 2030 phase-out of new petrol and diesel cars, arguing the policy will damage the economy without delivering meaningful climate gains.
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