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234Finance announces $10k Pitch2Scale challenge for entrepreneurs
234Finance has announced plans to hold Pitch2Scale Africa, a showcase event for entrepreneurs, at the 7th edition of the Mentor MatchUp Challenge (MMC), where a founder will win $10,000. In a statement on Thursday, the organisers of the MMC said...
Owner: Simon Kolawole
Africa-China 2.0 with Paul FRIMPONG: Selective reciprocity: How Ghana can turn China’s Zero-Tariff policy into a win-win strategy
A New Chapter in Africa–China Trade Relations In June 2025, China unveiled a landmark decision to grant zero-tariff access to all 53 African countries with which it maintains diplomatic relations. Announced at a high-level meeting in Changsha, the...
Owner: Edith Dankwa
Dearborn voters to choose between incumbent Mayor Abdullah Hammoud, challenger Nagi Almudhegi for mayor
On Nov. 4, Dearborn residents will vote for mayor of the city. Current mayor Abdullah Hammoud is running for a second term against political newcomer, independent Nagi Almudhegi. Dearborn voters elected the city’s first Arab American Muslim mayor,...
Owner: Wayne State University & American Government
AI foldables redefine business mobility, continuity with faster performance
Fadi Abu Shamat, Vice President and Head of Mobile eXperience Division, Samsung Gulf Electronics. The way we work has changed forever. Productivity is no longer tied to an office or a desk. Across the Gulf, professionals are conducting meetings on...
Owner: Maria De Sousa
Malibu Council confronts leadership, PCH safety, and rebuild delays
Residents and councilmembers urged action on post-fire recovery, coastal risks, and a pending luxury motel conversion during another marathon meeting In a marathon seven-hour session that stretched past 11 p.m. Monday, the Malibu City Council...
Owner: Nicholas & Hayley Mattson
Insurers likely to exclude gen AI, startups wait in wings
Key insight: Insurers are redefining liability through generative AI policy exclusions. What's at stake: Unchecked AI exposures could prompt regulatory penalties, class actions, and concentrated losses. Forward look: Startups and larger insurers...
Owner: Joseph Meyer
Can Democrats find their footing? Tight New Jersey governor's race tests Trump's pull
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By Joseph Ax PRINCETON, New Jersey (Reuters) -The closely contested New Jersey governor's race between Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli has set new spending records and drawn political heavyweights, as both national parties...
Owner: Apollo Global Management
Gold Fields Wins the Award for Excellence in Sustainable Development at the AEMQ Recognition Gala
Gold Fields was awarded the Excellence in Sustainable Development Award at the Quebec Mineral Exploration Association (AEMQ) Recognition Gala. This distinction highlights the company's commitment to integrating the highest environmental and social...
Owner: Nick Smith
ASANTE-MUHAMMAD/MORRISSETTE: The Hollowing Out of America’s Only Agency for Minority Business
“I have often made the point that to foster the economic status and pride of members of our minority groups, we must seek to involve them more fully in our private enterprise system… To do this, we need to remove commercial obstacles that have too...
Owner: Denise Rolark Barnes
Clayco Survey Provides Insights Into Construction's Mental Health Challenges
Nearly two-thirds of construction workers have experienced anxiety or depression in the last 12 months—64% compared to 54% in 2024—according to a mental health survey conducted by St. Louis-based contractor Clayco. Reporting or talking about those...
Owner: Henderson Family
Amazon Earnings Due Soon. Can AWS Match Microsoft, Google Cloud Beats?
Amazon (AMZN) is carrying some not-so-positive recent headlines into its third-quarter report due later today, with a widespread AWS outage last week and plans for 14,000 layoffs announced Tuesday. But the focus for Amazon stock investors likely...
NAAC wins prestigious RASE National Agricultural Award 2025
The NAAC is honoured to have been awarded one of the top honours in British agriculture, the RASE National Agricultural Award 2025. Sponsored by Savills, and presented at the RASE Awards ceremony at Ragley Estate, Warwickshire on 4th September,...
Owner: Stephen Wright
Palantir Q3 Earnings: Government Revenue Risk & AIP Growth
(MENAFN- DailyFX (IG)) Q3 financial metrics to watch Wall Street expects revenue growth to accelerate to 50.4% YoY in Q3, bringing quarterly revenue to $1.092 billion. Analyst estimates exceed the upper end of management's guidance range, setting...
Owner: Abdel Rehim Ali & Hani Jabsheh
Five years of BER: 100 million passengers, digital innovation, and strong growth
Five years after opening its doors, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) has welcomed more than 100 million passengers and established itself as a modern, efficient, and financially independent gateway for the capital region. Since Terminal 1 began...
Owner: Bart Noëth
AbbVie posts another win for Rinvoq in Phase III vitiligo trials
AbbVie may see its star Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor, Rinvoq (upadacitinib) enter its eighth indication following the positive results of two late-stage trials in non-segmental vitiligo (NSV). In the Viti-Up studies (NCT06118411), the drug met its...
Owner: Michael "Mike" Danson
The Mobile-First Company Raises $12M for AI Business Tools
The Mobile-First Company has closed a $12 million seed round led by Base10 Partners and Lightspeed Venture Partners. The Miami-based startup, founded by former Spendesk team member Jérémy Goillot, is building AI-powered mobile apps specifically...
This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - Carry Forward 5K boosts veteran employment initiatives
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) prepares for its signature Carry Forward 5K event on Nov. 8, the organization’s economic footprint in Jacksonville continues to expand, reflecting its evolution from a grassroots veterans’...
Owner: Donald Graham
Interiors business celebrates after swathe of awards success
A joinery manufacturer has celebrated a remarkable year of recognition, in which it has scooped a swathe of awards. TMJ (Taylor Made Joinery) Interiors – based at Ipswich Road in Bildeston – was named Subcontractor of the Year at the annual Fit...
Owner: Edward Iliffe
Is the Norfolk Southern–Union Pacific Merger Texas’s Next Big Win?
Texas can become a central axis in America’s freight network and expand its already significant manufacturing sector. Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas — Texas’s economy has long been the envy of the nation. From oil and energy innovation to...
Owner: Jim Cardle
Caesars Las Vegas, regional performance hit skids as company posts flat Q3 earnings
It was a third quarter largely devoid of positives for Caesars Entertainment, whose stock is falling in the wake of poor Las Vegas and regional performance. On Tuesday, Caesars Entertainment announced third-quarter group net revenue of $2.9...
Owner: Stephen A. Schwarzman