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Data centers guzzle huge amounts of power—and that might end up supercharging investment in renewable energy, executives argue

Data centers guzzle huge amounts of power—and that might end up supercharging investment in renewable energy, executives argue

Investments in data centers have surged in recent years and are likely to keep rising through the end of the decade. Worldwide data center capacity will increase by 46% over the next two years, equivalent to a jump of almost 21,000 megawatts,...

Hood Container plans $118.9 million investment in St. Francisville paper mill

Hood Container plans $118.9 million investment in St. Francisville paper mill

Hood Container said it will spend $118.9 million to expand its St. Francisville paper mill, a move that will boost production capacity at the facility. The expansion, set to begin in summer 2026, will retain the 295 jobs at the mill, Louisiana...

BNY’s new downtown hub signals major investment in Pittsburgh workforce

BNY’s new downtown hub signals major investment in Pittsburgh workforce

PITTSBURGH — BNY pulled out all the stops Monday morning for the official opening of its 500 Ross Street campus, increasingly home base for its downtown Pittsburgh operations. Robin Vince, CEO of almost three years who will additionally become...

The American entrepreneur quietly making major moves at Swansea City

The American entrepreneur quietly making major moves at Swansea City

"No one is above doing the hard work and getting their hands dirty. It’s about those who set themselves apart — the individuals who go the extra mile and intentionally align themselves with the right people in the companies or industries they...

Eco Material Technologies CEO named EY 2025 Entrepreneur of the Year

Eco Material Technologies CEO named EY 2025 Entrepreneur of the Year

Grant Quasha, CEO of USA-based Eco Material Technologies, has been named EY's 2025 Entrepreneur Of The Year® for the Mountain West Region. Now in its 40th year, the Entrepreneur Of The Year program celebrates bold leaders whose innovations...

Ford South Africa accelerates dealer network growth with $51mln investment

Ford South Africa accelerates dealer network growth with $51mln investment

Ford’s dealer network in South Africa is set to undergo a significant transformation, with partners committing over R900m in upgrades and new projects over the next three years. The investment signals strong confidence in the brand’s direction,...

Alibaba.com and Kickstarter join forces for $1M CoCreate Pitch to back global entrepreneurs

Alibaba.com and Kickstarter join forces for $1M CoCreate Pitch to back global entrepreneurs

The partnership blends Kickstarter’s creative funding ecosystem—which has helped 23 million backers pledge more than $8.5 billion to innovative ideas—with Alibaba.com’s extensive global B2B platform, spanning 50 million business buyers and 200,000...

Cequence unveils AI Gateway to secure real-time connectivity between agents and enterprise apps

Cequence unveils AI Gateway to secure real-time connectivity between agents and enterprise apps

Application programming interface security company Cequence Security Inc. today unveiled Cequence AI Gateway, a new solution that allows enterprises to take full advantage of the productivity gains promised by agentic artificial intelligence. AI...

Midland Announces Non-Brokered Charity Flow-Through Financing With Strategic Investment From Centerra Gold

Midland Announces Non-Brokered Charity Flow-Through Financing With Strategic Investment From Centerra Gold

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) MONTREAL, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Midland Exploration Inc. (“Midland” or the“Corporation”) (TSX-V: MD) is pleased to announce that the Corporation has arranged a non-brokered private placement (the“...

Bilal fibres enters IT sector with Rs10m investment for SME growth

Bilal fibres enters IT sector with Rs10m investment for SME growth

Bilal Fibres Limited (BFL), a well-known textile manufacturer, has taken a bold step by entering the information technology sector. The company has invested Rs10 million to establish a new IT division aimed at serving small and medium enterprises...

Business with beauty across the Nistru: from fears to entrepreneurship with papers in order

Business with beauty across the Nistru: from fears to entrepreneurship with papers in order

State institutions have used resources and public funds to gain political capital before the parliamentary elections. After setting the date for the elections, the legislature amended the state budget, redistributing funds for various projects,...

Can A Chatbot Be Your Therapist? Casper’s Neil Parikh Launches A New $93 Million Startup To Try

Can A Chatbot Be Your Therapist? Casper’s Neil Parikh Launches A New $93 Million Startup To Try

Daniel Cahn (left) and Neil Parikh (right), cofounders of Slingshot AI. courtesy of slingshot Neil Parikh’s first startup Casper made sleep easy—and even cool. The med school dropout used tech to help people buy mattresses with just a few clicks....

South Africa aims to shape the future of entrepreneurship in global startup ecosystem

South Africa aims to shape the future of entrepreneurship in global startup ecosystem

South Africa has positioned itself to take a leading role in shaping the future of entrepreneurship and innovation within the global startup ecosystem. This was revealed on Monday by the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) at the...

Free Trade Agreement, Investment Treaty On Radar As PM Modi Visits Maldives This Week

Free Trade Agreement, Investment Treaty On Radar As PM Modi Visits Maldives This Week

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day State visit to Maldives this week will not only contribute further to consolidating strong ties between the two nations but also enhance peace, prosperity and security in the Indian Ocean Region...

AstraZeneca's announcement included a new factory in the US state of Virginia, which will be the company's 'largest single manufacturing investment'

AstraZeneca's announcement included a new factory in the US state of Virginia, which will be the company's 'largest single manufacturing investment'

Spokane, WA (99201) Today Scattered thunderstorms this morning, then cloudy skies this afternoon. High 77F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.. Tonight Mostly clear. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 56F. Winds light and...

AstraZeneca unveils $37 billion US investment plan amid tariff threats

AstraZeneca unveils $37 billion US investment plan amid tariff threats

British-based drug maker AstraZeneca has announced plans to invest $50 billion in the United States over the next five years amid the looming threat of President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs. The Cambridge-headquartered firm said on Tuesday that...

Toronto-based IT firm Adastra sold to global investment firm Carlyle Group

Toronto-based IT firm Adastra sold to global investment firm Carlyle Group

Latest News | Mangaluru: Entrepreneur Dies by Suicide; Probe Underway

Latest News | Mangaluru: Entrepreneur Dies by Suicide; Probe Underway

Mangaluru (Karnataka), Jul 22 (PTI) A 40-year-old entrepreneur died by suicide after allegedly consuming a poisonous substance, police said on Tuesday. The deceased, Nitin Suvarna, was known for his ventures in the hotel industry. Also Read | ITR...

BOTOX® Cosmetic  Selects This Year's Entrepreneurs for The Confidence Project

BOTOX® Cosmetic Selects This Year's Entrepreneurs for The Confidence Project

Select Business Owners Will Receive Access to Coaching, Mentorship, and Community During Exclusive 12-Week Virtual "Boostcamp" Additionally, 20 Entrepreneurs Will Each Receive a $20,000 Grant from BOTOX ® Cosmetic Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie...

Sizewell C investment secured on ‘around £38bn’ plant with help from government’s own bank

Sizewell C investment secured on ‘around £38bn’ plant with help from government’s own bank

Sizewell C, the nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast, has achieved its final investment decision (FID), with a significant helping hand from the National Wealth Fund (NWF). The government announced today, 22 July 2025, that Sizewell C had...

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