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Goodtech shall upgrade Skistua transformer station in Narvik

Goodtech has signed a contract with Noranett for the modernization of Skistua transformer station in Narvik. The project will strengthen critical power infrastructure in a region preparing for increased activity and international attention ahead of the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in 2029.Goo…

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Yubico Joins European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO)

New membership enables Yubico to continue advancing phishing-resistant authentication and modern digital identity standards across Europe, strengthening cyber resilience and digital sovereignty amid rising identity-based cyber threatsYubico, the pioneer of phishing-resistant authentication and crea…

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China Manufacturing Growth Remains Strong

BEIJING (dpa-AFX) - China's manufacturing activity logged a robust growth in June, completing the strongest quarter since the fourth quarter of 2020, survey data released by S&P Global showed Wednesday.The RatingDog China manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index posted 51.7 in June, down from 51.8…

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Anthropic to bring back Fable 5 as US lifts export controls

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic is set to restore public access to its most powerful AI models, Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, weeks after they were pulled offline under a directive from the US government.Anthropic’s two latest models have been restricted from public access since June 12, w…

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AI Boom Continues to Fuel Asia Factory Activity But Divide Is Widening

By Kimberley KaoGauges of factory activity in Asia largely rose to close out the first half of the year, driven by a global surge in artificial-intelligence hardware demand. However, mounting cost pressures and disparities in the AI boom cloud the outlook.S&P Global purchasing managers indexes rele…

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Indonesia Inflation Accelerated in June

By Ying Xian WongIndonesia's consumer inflation picked up last month as higher energy prices continued to push up prices.The headline consumer-price index rose 3.34% in June from a year earlier, accelerating from the 3.08% increase in May, reflecting higher food, transportation and personal care pr…

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IEA forecasts US spending on coal and gas power plants to hit $50B this year

The US is pouring money into fossil fuel power generation at a pace not seen in a generation. The International Energy Agency projects that American spending on coal and gas power plants will reach $50 billion this year, a figure that reflects the country's scramble to keep the lights on as electri…

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Omdia: US PC Shipments Fell 7% YoY to 15.8 Million Units in Q1 2026

Omdia data showed US PC shipments (excluding tablets) fell 7.0% year on year to 15.8 million units in Q1 2026, marking the biggest YoY decline since Q3 2023, according to 36Kr. Omdia attributed the downturn to sharp increases in PC memory and storage prices that constrained supply and raised costs…

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Glenmede Expects U.S. June Unemployment Rate to Hold at 4.3%

Glenmede’s investment strategy leaders said investors should expect the U.S. unemployment rate in June to remain unchanged at 4.3%, with nonfarm payrolls rising by about 87,000.According to ChainCatcher, the forecast was provided by Jason Pride, head of investment strategy, and Michael Reynolds, vi…

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Asian Equities Slip 0.2% After Best Quarter in 17 Years; Kospi Drops 2.3% on Pension Rebalancing

According to Bloomberg, Asian equities edged lower as investors turned cautious after a rally in chipmakers and tech stocks helped propel them to their best quarter in 17 years. MSCI's regional equities gauge dropped 0.2%, snapping a two-day gain, with nine of 11 subgroups declining.Stocks in Japan…

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