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Advertisement feature: Is your business ready for the challenges of 2026?
From AI adoption to streamlining CRM, there are a host of services designed to help you improve growth, attract new business and stay protected from ever-expanding risks. Partnering with more than 100 financial institutions worldwide, BCG Expand…
Owners have discretion to demolish dilapidated sections of former Advertiser Democrat building in Norway
NORWAY, Maine — The owners of the former Advertiser Democrat building at 1 Pikes Hill Road have the discretion to tear down two dilapidated sections of the structure, according to a staff member with the Maine Historic Preservation…
Nisa Investment Advisors LLC Increases Stock Position in Lamar Advertising Company $LAMR
Nisa Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in Lamar Advertising Company (NASDAQ:LAMR - Free Report) by 31.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 45,951 shares of the real…
The future of marketing in the era of AI.
The acceleration of AI, notably agentic AI, is reshaping how we think about customer experiences, creativity, and scale. Adobe research and customer conversations make it clear this period isn't just a technological shift. It's a strategic…
Somerset farmer says a bird flu vaccine is vital to save industry - BBC News
A poultry farmer has warned that bird flu will 'decimate the industry' if the government does not roll out a vaccine soon. Jeff Cracknell was ordered to put up nets around his flock on the Somerset Levels in a bid to reduce the spread of avian…
Newcastle's Side Gallery announces move to Baltic to secure future - BBC News
A former gallery known for photography exhibitions documenting working-class life has announced its move to a new venue. Side was opened by the Amber film and photography collective in 1977 to capture and celebrate life in the north-east of…
Hong Kong's housing market gets a vote of confidence from major banks
Major financial institutions, including Citi and Bank of America, are increasingly optimistic about Hong Kong's residential property market this year, as lower mortgage rates and strong leasing demand change buying behaviour. Citi raised its home…
China pledges green-energy push with Global South, signals wider market opening
China has vowed to deepen cooperation in new energy and green minerals with the nations in the Global South, saying the move is in line with their industrial goals and a step towards further advancing Beijing's economic opening-up, according to the…
What Minnesota Tells Us About America's Future
On Jan. 7, Renee Nicole Good was shot and killed inside her vehicle by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis. Between Good and the officer who killed her were not only bullets, but two incompatible visions of the…
Surging chip prices force Chinese smartphone maker Meizu to abandon launch
The global memory-chip crunch has forced a mainland Chinese smartphone manufacturer to pull the plug on the launch of a new handset, making it one of the first cancellations affecting the wider industry due to surging prices of the key component.
The View | Affordability, Japan, data centres will shape Asia's property markets
For a region that was expected to bear the brunt of US President Donald Trump's tariff blitz, Asia's economies performed remarkably well last year. JPMorgan said Asia “dodged a bullet”. However, in the region's real estate industry…
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James Varghese exits OAP Mediatech to launch OTS Communications
James Varghese has stepped down from OAP Mediatech after a 19-year association to launch his own media agency, OTS Communications (I). OTS Communications has been set up as a full-service media agency, offering services across out-of-home media…
Year of the Horse 2026 predictions for Monkeys, from love to health
From auspicious horse-themed phrases and couplets to whether your luck is in, check out our Year of the Horse 2026 series to discover all you need to know about the coming Lunar New Year. What does the coming Year of the Horse 2026 have in store…
New Tube marketing criticised over accessibility concerns
Passengers have criticised temporary Heineken marketing on the London Underground due to accessibility concerns. Signage on the Bakerloo line has been temporarily rebranded, with station names such as Waterloo altered to “Waterl0.0”…
The future of smart billboards is a surveillance problem
This article was published in 2026 and references a historical event from 2017, included here for context and accuracy. Tension: Smart billboards promised unprecedented personalization, but they've created an environment where people navigate…
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