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Booklovers urged to vote for their favourite local bookshop in national awards
BOOKLOVERS IN IRELAND have been urged to vote for their favourite local bookshop in the An Post Bookshop of the Year category in this year’s awards. This is the fifth year the category has been in place. It aims to acknowledge the “vital role”...

Need a new global system that responds to crises
Who do you call when you need help? Each of us carries a mental list of dependable family members and friends who we know will answer in times of distress. In the Sultanate of Oman, when emergencies strike, God forbid, citizens and residents dial...

Visualizing $1.5 Trillion in Global Power Investment
Ranked: Which Countries Buy the Most U.S. Coal? This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways The U.S....

What is thematic investing and how can it help investors spot global trends - Generate Wealth Weekly
Once a trend has been identified, the portfolio manager hunts for companies that are best positioned to benefit as they unfold. The whole strategy rests on a pretty compelling idea: that earnings surprises are what really drive share prices, and...

Marc Weinstock Out, Josh Goldstine in as Paramount’s Head of Global Marketing
Marc Weinstock is exiting Paramount as president of worldwide marketing and distribution and will be succeeded by former Warner Bros. marketing chief Josh Goldstine according to multiple media reports. The exec was behind the successful campaigns...
Karan Johar moves Delhi High Court to safeguard his image rights from unapproved product sales
Filmmaker and tv character Karan Johar has actually approached the Delhi High Court, asking for security of his character rights to avoid unapproved business usage of his name and similarity. Johar’s legal group, led by Senior Advocate Rajshekhar...

Kami buys UK peer and launches new product as cofounder departs
Edtech startup has acquired Book Creator and will soon launch Kami Companion, as Jordan Thoms takes a career break. Kami's founders Hengjie Wang, Alliv Samson, Bob Drummond, and Jordan Thoms. Kiwi ed-tech company Kami has acquired UK company Book...

United Airlines CEO confident in flight expansion 'because customers are choosing us'
Scott Kirby, CEO of United Airlines, speaks during the WSJ's Future of Everything 2025 at the Glasshouse on May 29, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images NEWARK, New Jersey — An oversupply of flights forced airlines to cut...

MTI Wins Best Customer Service Market Research Agency Award
Global market research agency, Marked Trend International (MTI), has been named Best Customer Service Market Research Agency of the Year by the African Brand Awards. The award, presented at a ceremony in Lagos themed “Building ICONIC Brands in...

Spinning Gate Shopping Centre achieves additional international awards
Spinning Gate Shopping Centre announce more award wins! The centre has continued its international award success with their 8th consecutive Green Apple Award for Environmental Best Practice which they are due to collect at a prestigious awards...

DC Journal piece: REPAIR Act about insurance and parts companies controlling consumer decisions
Justin Lewis, owner of Accurate Auto Body in Redmond, Washington, penned an opinion piece for DC Journal that cuts to the chase of who and what is behind the REPAIR Act. “They call it ‘right to repair,’ but what big chain parts and service...

DRUID AI raises $31M Series C and appoints former Sumo Logic CEO to lead global expansion
Romanian-founded startup DRUID AI today announced it has secured $31 million in Series C financing to advance the global expansion of its enterprise-ready agentic AI platform under the leadership of its new CEO, Joseph Kim. DRUID AI is an...

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Fuel Prices Jump 9% Despite Global Oil Drops
Diesel could jump 9.4% to GH₵14.08 per litre as currency depreciation negates international price drops Ghanaian consumers face a harsh reality this Tuesday as petroleum product prices surge dramatically across the country, with diesel projected...

$2,000 Shipping: International Sellers Charge Absurd Prices to Avoid Dealing With American Tariffs
Some international sellers on large platforms like eBay and Etsy have jacked up their shipping costs to the United States to absurd prices in order to deter Americans from buying their products in an effort to avoid dealing with the logistical...

Odisha to launch cleanup drive at 14 beaches on International Beach Cleanup Day
Bhubaneswar: The International Beach Cleanup Day will be observed on September 20. On this occasion, 14 beaches in the State will be cleaned, said Additional Chief Secretary, Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department Satyabrat Sahu....

Penn State breakout player earns midseason addition to national award watch list
One of Penn State’s biggest 2025 storylines thus far has come at one of the positions you’d have least expected it: punter. But Gabriel Nwosu’s breakout is only just getting started. The redshirt senior and first-year starter earned a midseason...

How Japanese Anime Became a Global Protest Language
On Aug. 29, hundreds of protesters marched to the Jakarta headquarters of the Mobile Brigade Corps, a paramilitary arm of the Indonesian National Police. They were gathered to demand justice for Affan Kurniawan, a 21-year-old delivery driver who...

Global cheese market to hit $178.5bn by 2035
Global cheese market growth – key trends and forecast summary Global cheese market valued at $105.5bn, reaching $178.5bn by 2035 Growth accelerating to 4–5% CAGR, up from historical 3–3.5% Fast food expansion in Asia and Middle East boosts...

Indonesia strengthens MSMEs as backbone of national economy
Lombok Tengah (ANTARA) - The Indonesian government has reaffirmed its commitment to making micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) the backbone of the national economy. Deputy Minister for MSMEs Helvi Moraza said the government is striving to...