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Japan's $15 billion Rapidus chip bet hinges on winning customers

Reuters ·

Japan's $15 billion Rapidus chip bet hinges on winning customers  Reuters

US FAA looks to streamline rules for commercial space launches

Reuters ·

US FAA looks to streamline rules for commercial space launches  Reuters

Top IBM Integration Alternatives & Competitors 2026

Gartner ·

Top IBM Integration Alternatives & Competitors 2026  Gartner

FICO cuts workforce by 15% as part of AI-driven restructuring

Reuters ·

FICO cuts workforce by 15% as part of AI-driven restructuring  Reuters

US forecasts hurricane later this week in Gulf of Mexico

Reuters ·

US forecasts hurricane later this week in Gulf of Mexico  Reuters

Japan manufacturers' mood hits near 5-year high, service-sector sentiment slumps

Reuters ·

Japan manufacturers' mood hits near 5-year high, service-sector sentiment slumps  Reuters

US luxury spending slows ahead of midterms, credit card data shows

Reuters ·

US luxury spending slows ahead of midterms, credit card data shows  Reuters

SpaceX seeks $40 billion financing led by Apollo to buy Nvidia chips, FT reports

Reuters ·

SpaceX seeks $40 billion financing led by Apollo to buy Nvidia chips, FT reports  Reuters

Corona beer maker Constellation Brands tops second-quarter estimates on resilient demand

Reuters ·

Corona beer maker Constellation Brands tops second-quarter estimates on resilient demand  Reuters

Chevron to divest midstream assets in Bakken restructuring

Reuters ·

Chevron to divest midstream assets in Bakken restructuring  Reuters

Black Hills plans $1.8 billion investment to power Google's data center

Reuters ·

Black Hills plans $1.8 billion investment to power Google's data center  Reuters

ASOS shares slide after hackers target online retailer

Reuters ·

ASOS shares slide after hackers target online retailer  Reuters

E-Commerce Helps Amazon And Walmart Pull Ahead In US Retail

Forrester ·

Get key findings from Forrester’s recently published US Retail Competition Tracker, 2026, which analyzes the retail and e-commerce performance of 60 leading US retailers to identify category trends, competitive dynamics, and growth strategies.

Nigeria's Dangote refinery aims to draw more retail investors than Aramco IPO, CEO says

Reuters ·

Nigeria's Dangote refinery aims to draw more retail investors than Aramco IPO, CEO says  Reuters

Nvidia-backed Lambda targets $4 billion raise ahead of planned IPO, WSJ reports

Reuters ·

Nvidia-backed Lambda targets $4 billion raise ahead of planned IPO, WSJ reports  Reuters

Fed plans to overhaul bank supervision responsibilities, Bowman says

Reuters ·

Fed plans to overhaul bank supervision responsibilities, Bowman says  Reuters

Redefining the future of workforce analytics through AI

Deloitte ·

Redefining the future of workforce analytics through AI  Deloitte

Kalshi launches stock index perpetual future to expand product suite

Reuters ·

Kalshi launches stock index perpetual future to expand product suite  Reuters

US EIA hikes oil price forecasts again as Iran war drains global stockpile

Reuters ·

US EIA hikes oil price forecasts again as Iran war drains global stockpile  Reuters

From just-in-time to just-in-case: oil executives say world needs more export routes

Reuters ·

From just-in-time to just-in-case: oil executives say world needs more export routes  Reuters

US power use to beat record highs in 2026 and 2027 as AI use surges, EIA says

Reuters ·

US power use to beat record highs in 2026 and 2027 as AI use surges, EIA says  Reuters

The world has nearly burned through its oil stockpile buffer, executives say

Reuters ·

The world has nearly burned through its oil stockpile buffer, executives say  Reuters

EIA expects gas, propane-heated US homes to spend less this winter

Reuters ·

EIA expects gas, propane-heated US homes to spend less this winter  Reuters

NASCIO 2026: The Expanding Influence Of State CIOs

Forrester ·

The role of state CIOs is evolving beyond just operating government IT. At the annual conference of the National Association of State CIOs last week, discussions about AI data centers and citizen identity showed how state CIOs increasingly influence decisions that shape economic

Fed's Daly: need for more hikes hinges on what happens with shocks

Reuters ·

Fed's Daly: need for more hikes hinges on what happens with shocks  Reuters

Canadian dollar rallies as trade surplus widens more than expected

Reuters ·

Canadian dollar rallies as trade surplus widens more than expected  Reuters

South Korea exports eased Russia fuel crisis caused by drone strikes, Ukraine says

Reuters ·

South Korea exports eased Russia fuel crisis caused by drone strikes, Ukraine says  Reuters

The Infrastructure Opportunities Hiding in Plain Sight with NOVA Infrastructure’s Allison Kingsley and Chris Beall

Bain ·

The Infrastructure Opportunities Hiding in Plain Sight with NOVA Infrastructure’s Allison Kingsley and Chris Beall  Bain

US Treasury yields are "screaming good value" says PIMCO senior advisor

Reuters ·

US Treasury yields are "screaming good value" says PIMCO senior advisor  Reuters

London stocks gain on softer oil, easing gilt yields; Defence shares fall

Reuters ·

London stocks gain on softer oil, easing gilt yields; Defence shares fall  Reuters

India's biggest power producer plans more private coal buying, people say

Reuters ·

India's biggest power producer plans more private coal buying, people say  Reuters

Microsoft FabCon 2026: Enterprise AI Needs A Governed Context Layer, Not Just Data

Forrester ·

Microsoft is steadily repositioning Fabric from a unified analytics platform into a governed context layer for enterprise AI. An agent answering a revenue question needs to know which measure applies, how customers and transactions relate, and what information it may use. At FabC

Google enters massive 3.6-GW power deal with Constellation Energy

Reuters ·

Google enters massive 3.6-GW power deal with Constellation Energy  Reuters

German bank board member to leave despite clean brothel loan probe

Reuters ·

German bank board member to leave despite clean brothel loan probe  Reuters

Agentic Commerce Exposes The Missing Dimension In Product Data

Forrester ·

Your product data was built for filters, not questions When shopping for real estate, a home listing can tell you the number of bedrooms, square footage, lot size, and age of the property. Those facts help narrow your search. But beyond dimensions and facts, homebuyers want to kn

Record imports push US trade balance deep into the red in August

Reuters ·

Record imports push US trade balance deep into the red in August  Reuters

German group seeks to prevent role of Russia's Rosatom in nuclear project

Reuters ·

German group seeks to prevent role of Russia's Rosatom in nuclear project  Reuters

Sustainability in Private Markets, 2026: As Progress Continues, AI Poses New Risks and Opportunities

BCG ·

Sustainability in Private Markets, 2026: As Progress Continues, AI Poses New Risks and Opportunities  Boston Consulting Group

US software stocks scale fresh 2026 highs as AI disruption worries fade

Reuters ·

US software stocks scale fresh 2026 highs as AI disruption worries fade  Reuters

Hungary government proposes wealth tax on ultra-rich

Reuters ·

Hungary government proposes wealth tax on ultra-rich  Reuters

Germany to order four more TKMS frigates for $6.3 billion, document shows

Reuters ·

Germany to order four more TKMS frigates for $6.3 billion, document shows  Reuters

No plague cases detected in Siberia, Russia says, and locals play down scare

Reuters ·

No plague cases detected in Siberia, Russia says, and locals play down scare  Reuters

UnitedHealthcare Wins Forrester’s 2026 Data & AI Impact Award For NA

Forrester ·

Forrester’s 2026 Data & AI Impact Award recognizes organizations that are scaling AI beyond individual use cases to drive meaningful business outcomes through trusted, enterprisewide data and AI capabilities. This year’s winner exemplifies how a strong foundation of governance, e

Norway's biggest bank DNB to lay off around 400 staff amid AI-driven changes

Reuters ·

Norway's biggest bank DNB to lay off around 400 staff amid AI-driven changes  Reuters

Citigroup bets on Meta's Muse as AI's 'front door to the internet'

Reuters ·

Citigroup bets on Meta's Muse as AI's 'front door to the internet'  Reuters

Forrester’s 2026 Technology Strategy Impact And Enterprise Architecture Awards Winners For NA

Forrester ·

Forrester’s 2026 Technology Awards recognize organizations that are using technology strategy and enterprise architecture to drive meaningful business outcomes. This year’s North America winners showcase how leading firms are translating innovation, AI, and modernization efforts

Anduril, US Navy invest $6.6 billion to boost submarine parts production

Reuters ·

Anduril, US Navy invest $6.6 billion to boost submarine parts production  Reuters

What do we know about plague institute lab worker's death in Russia?

Reuters ·

What do we know about plague institute lab worker's death in Russia?  Reuters

Iraq proposes oil price assumption of $58 per barrel in draft budget

Reuters ·

Iraq proposes oil price assumption of $58 per barrel in draft budget  Reuters

India's September fuel consumption rises 3.9% from previous month

Reuters ·

India's September fuel consumption rises 3.9% from previous month  Reuters

Sweden to deploy Patriot missiles to NATO hub in Poland

Reuters ·

Sweden to deploy Patriot missiles to NATO hub in Poland  Reuters

Paramount wraps up mega Warner Bros merger to create Hollywood powerhouse Skydance

Reuters ·

Paramount wraps up mega Warner Bros merger to create Hollywood powerhouse Skydance  Reuters

Russians open 220,000 digital rouble accounts in first month after launch, central bank says

Reuters ·

Russians open 220,000 digital rouble accounts in first month after launch, central bank says  Reuters

SAP to acquire workforce data firm TechWolf

Reuters ·

SAP to acquire workforce data firm TechWolf  Reuters

AI agents for digital marketing: How to scale campaign execution without scaling headcount

HubSpot ·

Digital marketing is one of the most process-intensive functions in marketing, and AI agents for digital marketing are changing how teams handle that load. Every campaign involves the same chain of tasks. Building audiences, setting up nurture sequences, writing follow-ups, and m

AEO for outreach: How to earn citations and placements that build AI visibility

HubSpot ·

Link-building and content outreach were built for search engines. Domain authority, anchor text, and referring domains were the signals that moved search rankings, and they translated directly into an SEO playbook you could run at scale. Answer engines don’t work the same way.

AEO for content marketers: How to capture awareness and drive revenue with content

HubSpot ·

Content marketers are used to publishing consistently, earning trust, and measuring how content contributes to demand. But now, buyers also do their research in AI assistants and answer engines, sometimes without clicking through to a website.

AEO for brand marketing: How to ensure your brand narrative shows up accurately in AI results

HubSpot ·

Brand marketing has always been about controlling the narrative, so that the story your company tells about itself is the one the market hears. That job has gotten harder.

AEO for SEO: How to maintain search visibility as buyers move to answer engines

HubSpot ·

Search engine optimization (SEO) teams have long used rankings, organic traffic, and conversions to understand how people find and engage with content. Those signals still matter, but they don’t show whether a brand appears in AI-generated answers.

AEO for founders: How to get your brand in front of AI-assisted buyers without a marketing team

HubSpot ·

As a founder, your attention is on pipeline, retention, and the next 90 days rather than how AI engines describe your company. But your buyers are already asking AI which vendors to consider — including you.

SAP-backed Tereina launches payment service inside SAP's business software

Reuters ·

SAP-backed Tereina launches payment service inside SAP's business software  Reuters

Chinese independent refiners boost Iraqi oil purchases as Iranian flows fall, traders say

Reuters ·

Chinese independent refiners boost Iraqi oil purchases as Iranian flows fall, traders say  Reuters

How Mugsy Built a Creator Marketing Strategy Around Stretch Denim

Influencer Marketing Hub ·

Influencer Marketing Hub How Mugsy Built a Creator Marketing Strategy Around Stretch Denim How Mugsy Built a Creator Marketing Strategy Around Stretch Denim Nadica Naceva

Fusion firm Type One in $200 million Siemens Energy-backed raise

Reuters ·

Fusion firm Type One in $200 million Siemens Energy-backed raise  Reuters

AI hopes, industrial malaise drive boom in German startups

Reuters ·

AI hopes, industrial malaise drive boom in German startups  Reuters

France tests upgraded nuclear missile against backdrop of Russia tensions

Reuters ·

France tests upgraded nuclear missile against backdrop of Russia tensions  Reuters

Gartner Says CHROs’ Top Priorities for 2027 Focus on Meeting CEOs' Expectations While Minimizing Organizational Risk

Gartner ·

Gartner Says CHROs’ Top Priorities for 2027 Focus on Meeting CEOs' Expectations While Minimizing Organizational Risk  Gartner

Kraft Heinz backs protein, fiber trends as innovation drive gains steam

Reuters ·

Kraft Heinz backs protein, fiber trends as innovation drive gains steam  Reuters

Stellantis Italy output seen rebounding in 2026 after two years of decline, union says

Reuters ·

Stellantis Italy output seen rebounding in 2026 after two years of decline, union says  Reuters

High inflation has become embedded in Britain, Bank of England's Mann says

Reuters ·

High inflation has become embedded in Britain, Bank of England's Mann says  Reuters

Slowdown in money-fund cash flow hits short-term Treasuries

Reuters ·

Slowdown in money-fund cash flow hits short-term Treasuries  Reuters

Trust at Work: Transformation Triggering Trust Demise

Edelman ·

Trust at Work: Transformation Triggering Trust Demise  Edelman

Saudi energy minister says oil pumped through East-West pipeline reached 5.8 million barrels

Reuters ·

Saudi energy minister says oil pumped through East-West pipeline reached 5.8 million barrels  Reuters

Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo, London: Day 1 Highlights

Gartner ·

Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo, London: Day 1 Highlights  Gartner

Oil, fuel supply buffers are thinning as Middle East conflict continues, Chevron CEO says

Reuters ·

Oil, fuel supply buffers are thinning as Middle East conflict continues, Chevron CEO says  reuters.com

Google AI Overviews now appear for most major brands

Semrush ·

Google AI Overviews now appear for more than 80% of the branded queries DemandSphere tracks, up from 26% on Sept. 1. Google hasn‘t explained why.

Zambia to sign $1.5 billion US health pact after resolving differences over data-sharing

Reuters ·

Zambia to sign $1.5 billion US health pact after resolving differences over data-sharing  Reuters

Dabur India expects second quarter revenue, profit to grow in double digits

Reuters ·

Dabur India expects second quarter revenue, profit to grow in double digits  Reuters

UK probes Meta over risk assessment of Instagram Instants

Reuters ·

UK probes Meta over risk assessment of Instagram Instants  reuters.com

Kenya confirms first Ebola case after man who travelled from Congo dies

Reuters ·

Kenya confirms first Ebola case after man who travelled from Congo dies  Reuters

Former German spy chief detained on suspicion of espionage and treason, Bild reports

Reuters ·

Former German spy chief detained on suspicion of espionage and treason, Bild reports  reuters.com

ECB's Lane: Not seeing strong second-round inflation impacts

Reuters ·

ECB's Lane: Not seeing strong second-round inflation impacts  Reuters

EU's von der Leyen: exporters to get an extra year on methane rules

Reuters ·

EU's von der Leyen: exporters to get an extra year on methane rules  Reuters

Indonesian parliament agrees higher severance benefits in new labour law

Reuters ·

Indonesian parliament agrees higher severance benefits in new labour law  Reuters

Macro Trends Shaping the Industrials Sector: What Private Equity Investors Need to Know

Bain ·

Macro Trends Shaping the Industrials Sector: What Private Equity Investors Need to Know  Bain

Insights – What we think | EY - Global

EY ·

Insights – What we think | EY - Global  EY

Your brand is growing in places your media plan can’t see

Kantar ·

Your brand is growing in places your media plan can’t see  Kantar

Events firm Informa to buy Clarion for £2.24 billion from Blackstone

Reuters ·

Events firm Informa to buy Clarion for £2.24 billion from Blackstone  Reuters

South Asia growth holds firm, but energy shock, weather pose risks, says World Bank economist

Reuters ·

South Asia growth holds firm, but energy shock, weather pose risks, says World Bank economist  reuters.com

Top Idira Identity and Access Management Alternatives & Competitors 2026

Gartner ·

Top Idira Identity and Access Management Alternatives & Competitors 2026  Gartner

With Uzbekistan open for business, investors watch reform staying power

Reuters ·

With Uzbekistan open for business, investors watch reform staying power  reuters.com

Flydubai co-pilot completed portion of his flight training in New Zealand, police says

Reuters ·

Flydubai co-pilot completed portion of his flight training in New Zealand, police says  reuters.com

Japan aims to agree on action plans with Asian partners to bolster oil reserves

Reuters ·

Japan aims to agree on action plans with Asian partners to bolster oil reserves  Reuters

Reliance wins court reprieve against 'energy drink' label ban for Campa brand products

Reuters ·

Reliance wins court reprieve against 'energy drink' label ban for Campa brand products  reuters.com

The Paramount-WBD Deal Closes Today; Now What?

Forrester ·

Step aside Disney-21st Century Fox, the biggest takeover in Hollywood history closes today (Tuesday, October 6). After 13 months of “will they or won’t they” boardroom and courtroom drama, the conclusion to the Paramount-WBD merger saga follows last week’s antitrust settlement ap

Le Pen eyes bond markets with bigger spending cuts pledge if far right win presidential vote

Reuters ·

Le Pen eyes bond markets with bigger spending cuts pledge if far right win presidential vote  Reuters

PwC and Esri expand alliance for AI-powered geospatial insights

PwC ·

PwC and Esri expand alliance for AI-powered geospatial insights  PwC

Gulf oil flows rise to average 81% of pre-war rate in September, data shows

Reuters ·

Gulf oil flows rise to average 81% of pre-war rate in September, data shows  Reuters

Euro faces political, fiscal reckoning as it hovers near 17-month low

Reuters ·

Euro faces political, fiscal reckoning as it hovers near 17-month low  Reuters

Oil gains as traders weigh Gulf tensions against strong Mideast exports

Reuters ·

Oil gains as traders weigh Gulf tensions against strong Mideast exports  Reuters

Gartner Announces Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo 2026 in Sydney

Gartner ·

Gartner Announces Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo 2026 in Sydney  Gartner

Using production rates to excel at executing construction projects

McKinsey ·

As construction productivity stagnates, companies can stand out by employing granular, achievable rates of production to optimize schedules, improve productivity, and make delivery predictable.

Medtech needs more than a market rotation to win back investors

McKinsey ·

With industry performance plateauing, medtech leaders must earn back investor trust with fresh strategies and better execution.

Author Talks: Rana Foroohar on a new ‘great game’ in the Arctic

McKinsey ·

From shipping and rare earths to energy and security, the Arctic is gaining importance in the global economy. The Financial Times’ Rana Foroohar explores its role in a new era of great-power competition.