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BUSINESS12h agoConfindustria forecasts 2026 GDP growth at 1%, slowing to 0.6% in 2027Energy primary vulnerability, growth would be zero if average Brent price rises to $126ANSA [en]
WORLD12h agoA bear with a taste for honey: Winnie the Pooh turns 100The world's most famous and very greedy bear is celebrating his centenary this year. Winnie the Pooh made his debut in a story called "The Wrong Kind of Bees" in the London Evening News. The first collection of stories, illustrated by E. H. Shepard, was published as a book on October 14, 1926.France 24 [en]
BUSINESS12h agoLessons on Innovation from Nobel Prizes in EconomicsIdeas that sometimes appear trivial, inconsequential, or confusing might be just what is needed for innovation. And the consumers should be the ultimate decision makers. The post Lessons on Innovation from Nobel Prizes in Economics appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
WORLD12h agoPaula Simões, the 'influencer' accused of handling Italian mafia cocaine, arrested along with her husband's lawyer, also detained for the caseLa mujer fue detenida junto con un abogado en una investigación sobre una red internacional de narcotráfico vinculada a la 'Ndrangheta.El Tiempo
WORLD12h agoVictims of Vietnam War reburied after attempt to identify themHonderden slachtoffers van de Vietnamoorlog zijn in Ho Chi Minhstad herdacht en opnieuw begraven. Vermoedelijk werden zij gedood tijdens het Tet-offensief in 1968. De lichamen werden de afgelopen maanden opgegraven uit massagraven in de stad met als doel hen alsnog te identificeren. Bij het merendeel is dat nog niet gelukt. De ruim 700 slachtoffers zijn bijgezet op een begraafplaats. Duizenden mensen stonden met witte bloemen langs de weg om hen te herdenken. Ook in andere delen van Vietnam zijn deze week ceremonies. Het Tet-offensief begon op 31 januari 1968, rond het Vietnamese Nieuwjaar 'TeNOS Buitenland
BUSINESS12h agoASML outlook beats as AI-driven demand set to exceed supply through 2028ASML's outlook exceeds expectations, with AI-driven demand anticipated to outpace supply through 2028. This indicates strong growth projections for the company and the AI sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECH12h agoApple bets AI can finally make us want a smart homeApple's big new hardware bet for the AI era is here, and it's a...smart display?Why it matters: Cue the time machine and let's head back to 2014, when Amazon's Alexa shocked the tech world and led us to imagine a Jetsons-style home would be ours in the near future.It wasn't, but Apple believes it could come soon. The iPhone maker is betting that modern AI can finally make good on that vision, unveiling a slew of new smart home devices Tuesday.Between the lines: While the smart home has largely failed to live up to its promise, modern AI could help address its biggest shortcoming: Getting devicAxios
BUSINESS12h agoIMF chief urges US and other rich countries to curb debt to ease global pressureLa directora del FMI insta a las naciones ricas a afrontar el aumento de la deuda global, que afecta más a países con menos recursos y presiona el sistema financiero.Expertos destacan que la "consolidación fiscal" enfrenta retos por la pandemia y la inflación, mientras se busca crear empleo e inversión para aliviar la carga.Clarín
HEALTH12h agoPope has peaceful night after lung cancer surgeryMalign tumour removed on Tuesday, 'doing well' says brotherANSA [en]
BUSINESS12h agoIMF head urges US and rich nations to rein in deficits as global debt soarsThe head of the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that the US and other wealthy nations needed to urgently tackle mounting global debt levels that were weighing heaviest on low-income countries and straining the global financial system. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said that while US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other US leaders recognised that the federal deficit and national debt had grown too high, just trying to grow the US economy out of its more than US$40...South China Morning Post
BUSINESS12h agoElon Musk praises Micron for ‘reasonable’ memory pricingElon Musk has expressed approval for Micron's memory pricing. This is a routine piece of news about business sentiment in the tech industry.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECH12h agoAI's extreme heat challenge is moving from prediction to protectionCities and researchers are using AI to map and predict extreme heat risk, but new research suggests it's used far more to identify where people are in danger than to help officials respond.Why it matters: As climate change intensifies extreme heat, better predictions won't protect vulnerable communities unless governments can turn them into action.U.S. deaths associated with high temperatures rose 53% from an annual average of 2,670 in 2000–2009 to more than 4,000 in 2010–2020, according to a 2025 Yale study.Driving the news: A study published in Climate Risk Management examined existing reseaAxios
POLITICS12h agoNavi Pillay calls for action, not words, to defend international justiceSouth African jurist, Navi Pillay, was honoured for her lifelong commitment to human rights, justice, and accountability.Africanews [en]
CYBER12h agoFact check: Misleading graph about alleged Russian bot activityDid attacks on Russian data centers reduce bot activity around Germany's AfD? A viral graph claims they did. But it contains significant inconsistencies and provides no evidence to support the claim.DW News [en]
WORLD12h agoWhen is the time for the agendaWhy buying a planner for the next year and writing down important things, anniversaries, and birthdays that await us in it, is an act of faith and hope.Clarín
HEALTH12h agoThese common infections can cause cancer. Here’s what can lower your risk.Recent research indicates that infectious diseases cause around 12 percent of new cancer cases.Washington Post World
WORLD13h agoNobel Peace Prize laureate calls on people to defend international lawSouth African jurist, Navi Pillay, was honoured for her lifelong commitment to human rights, justice, and accountability.Africanews [en]
SCI & TECH13h agoLSEG taps Nvidia to speed up financial data crunchingLSEG is partnering with Nvidia to accelerate the processing of financial data. This collaboration aims to enhance data crunching capabilities in the financial sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
CONFLICT13h agoJerry Seinfeld dances as pro-Palestine protesters interrupt showJerry Seinfeld dances as pro-Palestine protesters interrupt showAl Jazeera [en]
WORLD13h agoMorning news briefUkrainian President Zelenskyy sits down with NPR to talks about the ongoing war in his country, Pope Leo has lung cancer, the Vatican announced, U.S. ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns.NPR News
BUSINESS13h agoASML posts record €11.7 billion in sales but warns it can’t keep up with AI demandDutch equipment supplier ASML warned on Wednesday that its planned supply of machines will not fully meet customers’ AI-driven demand in 2027 and 2028, as it reported record quarterly sales of around €11.7 billion and lifted the lower end of its full-year sales forecast.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESS13h agoIMF warns against blanket petrol subsidies, suggests targeted support for poor, vulnerable people“It’s first fiscally very costly, and second, if you look at the pattern of consumption, it’s easy to see that that subsidy is readily regressive in many places.” The post IMF warns against blanket petrol subsidies, suggests targeted support for poor, vulnerable people appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD13h agoChampions League: Can Anyone Stop PSG From Winning Three in a Row?Winning the Champions League requires an outstanding team, excellent coaching and a little luck at the right moments. Winning it twice? That proves the first victory was no accident. Winning it three times in a row? Paris Saint-Germain would instantly have a claim to be one of the greatest teams in the competition’s modern history. […] The post Champions League: Can Anyone Stop PSG From Winning Three in a Row? appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH13h agoWhen is it convenient to pay for artificial intelligence? The professions that can get the most out of premium plansUsage limits and time savings help make the decision. Three specialists explain what differences matter between the main platforms.Clarín