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PIF Energy plans $2 billion crude tanker fleet as G7 readies emergency fuel release
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PIF Energy said it plans to spend up to $2 billion on as many as 15 crude tankers to move oil through the Strait of Hormuz and ease transport bottlenecks as fuel markets tighten.
Noir Black Chamber launches industry-specific dining clubs for Houston professionals
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Noir Black Chamber of Commerce Inc. has launched Noir Black Professionals Dining Clubs in Houston to connect Black professionals through small, industry-based dinners and mentoring.
Elentren opens public alpha for Christian economy network
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Elentren has launched a public alpha for a new AI-powered platform that connects Christian businesses, churches, professionals, jobs, services and opportunities in one network.
Patients and caregivers widen definition of unmet medical need
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Two new National Pharmaceutical Council studies found that patients, caregivers and a broader stakeholder group define unmet medical need more broadly than the federal clinical standard used in drug policy.
Barred Business expands justice-impacted programs across Georgia
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Barred Business is widening its work for formerly incarcerated and justice-impacted people with new workforce, housing, voting rights and policy campaigns across Georgia and beyond.
Illinois data center buildout could create 120,000 jobs by 2035
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A new Illinois Economic Policy Institute and University of Illinois study says planned data center investment could add more than 120,000 jobs, billions in economic output and nearly $300 million a year in property taxes by 2035. The report also…
Log-hub adds custom maps and stochastic inventory planning in 6.4 release
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Log-hub has rolled out new regional mapping and risk-based inventory tools in Supply Chain Apps with its 6.4 release.
TOWER and DHI launch Bhutan generational health partnership
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TOWER Council Foundation and Druk Holding & Investments have formed a strategic collaboration to build a national Generational Health platform in Bhutan.
Laura Harding joins New York reparations commission
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Laura Harding, Esq. has been appointed to the New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies by Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie.
TradeTech long-term uranium price holds at $97 for four months
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TradeTech said its monthly Long-Term Uranium Price Indicator stayed at $97.00 per pound of uranium oxide from June through September 2026, marking the highest level in more than 18 years.
Kerala launches MeitY-IndiaAI Centre with first 15-startup cohort
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Kerala launched the MeitY IndiaAI Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence in Thiruvananthapuram on Sept. 30, along with its first cohort of 15 AI startups and new industry partnerships.
Dalil Information Technology says AI will power borderless digital economies
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Dalil Information Technology outlined a vision for AI as core infrastructure for governments, banks and enterprises as of August 6, 2026, in Dubai.
PTC’DC 2026 to focus on AI infrastructure, power and policy
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PTC will bring digital infrastructure leaders, hyperscale executives, investors and government officials to Reston, Virginia, on Sept. 17 for PTC’DC 2026. The event will center on AI’s growing power demand, capital concentration and geopolitical…
Global Coalition on Aging, Malaysian Healthy Ageing Society to host Silver Economy Forum 2026 in Kuala Lumpur
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The Global Coalition on Aging and the Malaysian Healthy Ageing Society will bring government, business and health leaders to Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 11-12 for Silver Economy Forum 2026. The summit is designed to turn ageing populations into an…
CEO Insight spotlights digital trade finance in interview with Euro Exim Bank's Dr. Graham Bright
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CEO Insight’s latest edition features Euro Exim Bank’s Dr. Graham Bright on how trade finance is adapting to supply-chain shifts, geopolitical pressure and demand for faster cross-border payments.
Uzbekistan raises growth target as economy accelerates
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Uzbekistan has lifted its 2026 GDP forecast to 8.1% and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev is now aiming for 9% to 10% annual growth, a pace well above international projections.
Trump’s Canada Tariff Strategy Framed as Leverage, Not Economic Suicide
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A new episode of On the Record with Christian Briggs examines President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on selected Canadian imports, arguing the move may be designed to force negotiations rather than trigger a long trade war. The episode weighs higher…
ManufactureCT names BMS Aerospace first Innovation Award winner
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ManufactureCT opened Connecticut Manufacturing Month by honoring BMS Aerospace with its inaugural Innovation Award at its annual celebration Oct. 1 in New Haven.
Polyethylene packaging market seen topping $110 billion by 2030
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The polyethylene packaging market is projected to rise from $85.72 billion in 2025 to $110.6 billion by 2030, driven by food and beverage demand, e-commerce growth, and the push for recyclable materials.
Shannon Wingard recognized for executive support and community service
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Shannon Wingard, an executive assistant at Grand Design RV in Middlebury, Indiana, was named one of Middlebury’s Influential Women in 2026. Her profile highlights a career built on education, operations support, lifelong learning, and extensive…
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