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China opens Pinglu Canal linking Nanning to Gulf of Tonkin
China has opened the 134-kilometre Pinglu Canal, built over four years at a cost of 72.7 billion yuan, linking Nanning in Guangxi to the Gulf of…
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Carney seeks private investment in Canada's four airports
Mark Carney announced that the federal government will seek private investment through long-term concessions to operate Canada's four largest…
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Hitachi Energy builds $528 million Mississippi transformer factory
Hitachi Energy will build a $528 million transformer factory in Gallman, Mississippi, scheduled to begin construction late this year and start…
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WTO warns members to reform trade rules
The World Trade Organization said in its annual report that existing trade rules are struggling to keep pace with shifts in economic power…
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Senate amendment threatens tariffs on top Russian oil buyers
An amendment to the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 would allow the United States to raise ad valorem secondary tariffs up…
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DP World expands land routes and truck fleet amid Hormuz disruption
DP World is expanding overland logistics and port investments after disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz. The firm plans to grow its truck fleet…
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Viasat, Space42 form Equatys D2D satellite venture
Viasat is joining UAE-based Space42 to form Equatys, an independent, neutral and multi-participant satellite infrastructure platform focused on…
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Indonesia replaces finance minister to restore investor confidence
Indonesia's president dismissed finance minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa and appointed deputy Suahasil Nazara as finance minister, aiming to calm…
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MET Group signs long-term LNG purchase agreement with Shell
MET International, the trading and wholesale arm of MET Group, and Shell signed a new long-term LNG purchase agreement to deliver US-sourced LNG to…
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SpaceX launches final three O3b mPower satellites
SpaceX launched three final O3b mPower satellites (F11, F12 and F13) during an 87-minute window that opened at 2:49 p.m. Eastern, placing them into…
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U.S. treasury warns traders as yen and won strengthen
U.S. treasury secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday publicly warned traders not to bet against authorities after the yen strengthened sharply in…
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Tariffs raise costs for sporting goods in Canada and US
Canada and the United States have exchanged steep tariffs on a range of sporting goods after bilateral trade talks collapsed in mid-August. The U.S…
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Tesla to unveil second-generation Roadster on October 1
Tesla posted a teaser confirming an October 1 unveiling for its second-generation Roadster, with imagery that hints at possible SpaceX-derived…
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Anthropic CEO urges AI companies to slow development
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei wrote an essay urging AI firms to slow the pace of capability improvements, warning that recent gains mean models now help…
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VinFast and GSM appoint young executives to global leadership roles
Vingroup's VinFast and GSM confirmed a set of senior leadership changes as both companies accelerate international expansion and hand more operating…
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Regulator approves $47bn power plan but rejects $900m battery
Nepra approved a $47.13 billion integrated electricity plan covering generation and transmission to 2035, projecting peak demand rising to 35,521MW…
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Stellantis signs MoU to potentially sell Brampton plant
Stellantis said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Canadian armoured vehicle maker Roshel on a potential sale of its idled Brampton…
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Tesla launches European-spec Semi with 550 km range
Tesla has launched a European-spec Semi based on its US Standard Range model, offering up to 550 km of range at a 40-tonne load and roughly 1 kWh/km…
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Skyborn reaches financial close for Gennaker offshore windfarm
Skyborn Renewables and partner Stadtwerke München have achieved financial close for the 976.5 MW Gennaker offshore windfarm in the German Baltic Sea…
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China chipmaker Enflame cofounders join billionaires after IPO rally
Shanghai Enflame Technology saw its shares surge by up to 234% on debut and finish nearly 180% higher, creating $2.1 billion fortunes for cofounders…
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Germany seeks to preserve Commerzbank identity amid UniCredit takeover
Germany is preparing demands as Italy's UniCredit moves to take over Commerzbank, after UniCredit built a near-50% stake and Commerzbank and Berlin…
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Volkswagen approves €16 billion restructuring and 50,000 job cuts
Volkswagen has set aside €16 billion to pay for severance, early retirement and the industrial reorganisation needed under its Future Plan 2030…
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Eutelsat expands OneWeb with 229 Airbus satellites
Eutelsat agreed a €1 billion contract with Airbus for 229 additional low Earth orbit satellites, added to 440 satellites ordered in 2024–25, to…
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Spain approves level 4 permit for Uber autonomous rollout
Spain's Directorate General of Traffic granted the country's first national Level 4 permit covering WeRide, Uber and AVOMO, prompting a modest 0.53%…
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