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Committee sets out economic development priorities
The Committee for Economic Development has set out eight priority areas aimed at strengthening Guernsey's economy, improving competitiveness and supporting long-term growth. It said the plan is to focus on the economic levers within the mandate of…
Canada's minerals are becoming the foundation of its technology economy
Canada's next technology story may not begin in a software lab, but in a mine, a refinery, or a remote exploration camp. As the world accelerates towards electrification, digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence, battery storage and advanced…
The Soul Economy: Simon Scoot's Commercial Leadership At Maybourne
Simon Scoot, Chief Commercial and Brand Officer at Maybourne. The world of luxury has mastered the art of desire. Its next chapter? The art of restoration. Few leaders illustrate that shift more clearly than Simon Scoot, Chief Commercial Officer of…
Patient debt adds stress to already tenuous economy
“The focus on bringing down health insurance costs is driven by the philosophy that, for premium costs to go down, people need to be incentivized to stay healthy,” said Jack Glasker, owner of New Jersey-based brokerage Affordable…
The labor market could become so backward that the economy will have to shed jobs to keep unemployment steady
President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown and the surge in baby boomer retirements could soon redefine what it means to have a healthy labor market. Americans have long been conditioned to expect that robust gains in the Labor Department's…
Growing like 'gangbusters': Can Taiwan maintain its economic momentum?
A Pacific island has become one of the biggest economic success stories of the year so far. Taiwan has witnessed a dramatic boom in recent months driven by the mania for artificial intelligence (AI). Earlier this year, its stock exchange soared to…
Anthony Scaramucci: don't let politics cost America the digital economy
The CLARITY Act is the most important piece of financial market legislation Congress has considered in years. At its core, it does something remarkably simple: it establishes clear rules for an industry that has spent the better part of a decade…
America In Focus: US economy expands at sluggish pace, mortgage rate hit the highest level in a year
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. Trips to the grocery store and gas station are more painful than they were last year, and rising costs are impacting the…
Trump promised 'rocket fuel.' The economy got a 'big yawn' housing bill and higher debt than defense costs instead
President Donald Trump has been losing his own battle to cut interest rates. The president likes to vilify high rates as an affront to the size and strength of the U.S. economy, saying that America deserves the cheapest borrowing costs in the…
Trump wanted interest rate cuts to be 'Rocket Fuel' for the economy. He is losing that fight so far
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has been losing his own battle to cut interest rates. The president likes to vilify high rates as an affront to the size and strength of the U.S. economy, saying that America deserves the cheapest…
OpenAI's Presence Signals Vertical Integration in the Agent Economy
The launch of OpenAI Presence on July 22, 2026, marks a definitive shift in the trajectory of the agent economy. By moving beyond the role of a pure model provider to become an infrastructure-layer orchestrator, OpenAI is signaling that the most…
Crimson Desert adds 133 new trading posts and overhauls the in-game economy with supply and demand
What is that quasi-critical darling and pillar of K-content Crimson Desert even about, anyway? The answer becomes less clear by the day, as now it's something of a full-blown trading simulator—given this is the developer behind Black Desert…
Air Europa to add Madrid to Barranquilla, Colombia - Economy Class & Beyond
Spanish airline Air Europa is expanding its presence in Colombia with a new service planned to Barranquilla. Air Europa Boeing 787 – Image, Air Europa The airline will operate three flights a week to Barranquilla, supplementing its daily…
Major Crimson Desert Update Overhauls Economy and Trading Posts
Pearl Abyss continues to keep Crimson Desert updated, with the first patch of August 2026 making substantial changes to Trading Posts and the game's overall economy. This latest patch continues the impressive post-launch support run that Pearl…
Small states must treat artificial intelligence as a strategic economic imperative
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a macroeconomic variable rather than merely a technological innovation. While early discussions centred on firm-level productivity and automation, the next five years are likely to demonstrate that…
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