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Saudi Arabia Switches On Its Biggest Green Power Play Yet

Saudi Arabia Switches On Its Biggest Green Power Play Yet

Saudi Arabia just rolled out a renewable energy mega-move that reads less like a project list and more like a continent’s worth of clean power stitched together. A trio of heavyweight players — ACWA Power, the Public Investment Fund’s Badeel, and Aramco’s SAPCO — has locked in $8.2 billion to bring seven massive clean-energy sites …

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Egypt’s Economy Finds Its Second Wind as Growth Surges Past Expectations

Egypt’s Economy Finds Its Second Wind as Growth Surges Past Expectations

Egypt’s economic engine kicked into a higher gear in the opening stretch of the 2025/26 fiscal year, clocking a 5.3% jump in GDP—an upswing from the more modest 3.5% pace seen a year earlier. The planning ministry credits the rebound to a sweeping wave of structural upgrades and policy resets that have begun to show …

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Georgia’s Election Case Against Trump Collapses in a Single Stroke

Georgia’s Election Case Against Trump Collapses in a Single Stroke

What was once billed as a courtroom epic — a sprawling challenge to a former president’s bid to reshape an election — ended not with a fiery trial but with a quiet, decisive shrug from the state of Georgia. A state official stepped in, looked at the towering stack of accusations tied to the 2020 …

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Investcorp Exits European SMB Platform Shine, Passing Baton to Cegid

Investcorp Exits European SMB Platform Shine, Passing Baton to Cegid

Bahrain’s Investcorp is stepping back from Shine, the European digital platform that streamlines company creation, invoicing, banking, and accounting for small and medium-sized businesses. The alternative investment firm will sell its majority stake to Cegid, a cloud and AI solutions provider backed by Silver Lake, through its subsidiary, Investcorp Technology Partners. Shine, formerly known as …

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Alpha Dhabi Surges Past Three-Quarters Ownership in NMDC with $436 Million Stake Grab

Alpha Dhabi Surges Past Three-Quarters Ownership in NMDC with $436 Million Stake Grab

Abu Dhabi’s Alpha Dhabi Holding has strengthened its grip on NMDC Group, snapping up a $436 million stake previously held by AD Ports Group. The deal adds 82.5 million shares—nearly 10% of NMDC’s total equity—to Alpha Dhabi’s portfolio, pushing its total ownership to a commanding 76.68%. NMDC, a powerhouse in energy, marine services, and EPC …

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Gulf Energy Giants Carve a New Power Realm with $1.9 Billion Mega-Swap

Gulf Energy Giants Carve a New Power Realm with $1.9 Billion Mega-Swap

In a deal that reshapes the region’s industrial power map, two heavyweight players from the UAE’s energy universe — Abu Dhabi’s TAQA and Dubai-linked DUBAL Holding — are joining forces to scoop up the sprawling power and water generation empire long housed inside Emirates Global Aluminium. The price tag? A cool $1.9 billion, the kind …

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Blue-State Coalition Pushes Back as Washington Tries to Shrink the Nation’s Pantry

Blue-State Coalition Pushes Back as Washington Tries to Shrink the Nation’s Pantry

In a clash over who gets a seat at America’s dinner table, more than twenty Democratic-led states have hauled the administration into federal court, accusing officials in Washington of trying to quietly starve tens of thousands of lawful immigrants of their monthly food support. The courtroom brawl erupted in Eugene, Oregon, where a multistate coalition …

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Johnny Cash’s Voice Rises Again — This Time to Haunt Coca-Cola

Johnny Cash’s Voice Rises Again — This Time to Haunt Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola is facing a courtroom showdown with the guardians of Johnny Cash’s legacy, accused of borrowing the legendary baritone without so much as a polite knock on the door. A lawsuit filed in federal court in Nashville claims the soda giant rolled out a college-football-themed commercial featuring a voice that doesn’t just resemble Cash — …

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When Machines Muse: USPTO Draws a Sharper Line Around Human-Led Invention

When Machines Muse: USPTO Draws a Sharper Line Around Human-Led Invention

The nation’s patent gatekeepers have rolled out a fresh set of rules, and this time the message is unmistakable: in the age of thinking machines, only human minds get to wear the “inventor” crown. In a notice set for release later this week, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office unveiled new guidance explaining how it …

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Amazon Sidesteps New York’s New Labor Rulebook—For Now

Amazon Sidesteps New York’s New Labor Rulebook—For Now

In a courtroom far from the warehouse floors where Amazon’s labor battles usually unfold, a federal judge in Brooklyn has tossed a temporary blockade in front of New York’s newest labor law experiment—halting it just as it was gearing up to run. The law, crafted to let the state’s Public Employment Relations Board step into …

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