Kuwait royal meets top US CEOs in New York
Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Sabah asked the CEOs he met with to boost their presence in Kuwait, according to official statements.
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UAE firms plan to invest $100 million in AI startups worldwide
Presight, the AI and big data firm backed by G42, and Shorooq’s new fund plans to offer not just capital but also access to computing power.
Trump tariffs were ‘a wake-up call for us,’ says Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said the US tariff policy had triggered a trade strategy refocus.
How America’s Elite Colleges Breed High-Status Careers—and Misery
To say that Justin Portela never imagined himself as a highly paid business consultant at McKinsey & Company would be an understatement. He didn’t have a privileged upbringing, to put it mildly, and in 2018, when he first walked onto the Stanford University campus, Portela, like most incoming freshmen, was unaware such careers even existed. […]
“Godsend” or “Concentration Camp”? A Lucrative ICE Deal Divides a Colorado Town.
In January 2010, the private prison operator now known as CoreCivic announced the closure of a 752-bed facility in Walsenburg, Colorado. At the time, the Huerfano County Correctional Center was the second-largest employer in the county. Its shutdown caused a “major hit” to the economy, said John Galusha, then the county’s administrator. The town estimated […]
Big Utilities Are Even Worse on Climate Than They Were Five Years ago
This story was originally published by Canary Media and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Since 2021, the Sierra Club has been grading US utilities on their commitment to a clean-energy transition. While most utilities have not earned high marks on the group’s annual scorecards, as a whole they had been showing some progress. That’s over now. […]
South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa pushes to ease US trade tensions
Washington announced a 30% tariff on Pretoria over what he alleges are laws that discriminate against white South Africans.
Climate change opens sea trade route off Russia
Houthi rebels in the Red Sea have restricted vessel traffic to the Suez Canal for months, forcing trade between Asia and Europe to reroute.
World Bank commits $4 billion to Argentina’s anti-austerity agenda
The bank said investments would focus on key sectors including mining and energy.
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