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07 Jan, 2026
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Francis Wade | Not thinking strategically
Annie recently completed her honours MBA with an A- in strategic planning and was promoted to chief marketing officer (CMO). However, just before the holidays, her CEO gave her feedback. “You’re not…
07 Jan, 2026
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Asian shares and US futures advanced Tuesday
Asian shares and US futures advanced on Tuesday after stocks closed higher on Wall Street. Oil prices fell back after gaining on Monday following the capture by US forces of Venezuelan President…
07 Jan, 2026
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Record US$9.6m fine after oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico
Pipeline safety regulators on Monday assessed their largest fine ever against the company responsible for leaking 1.1 million gallons of oil into the Gulf off the coast of Louisiana in 2023. The…
07 Jan, 2026
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Betty Boop, Blondie and others join public domain
Betty Boop and ‘Blondie’ are joining Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh in the public domain. The first appearances of the classic cartoon and comic characters are among the pieces of intellectual…
07 Jan, 2026
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Hyundai and Boston Dynamics unveil humanoid robot Atlas at CES
Hyundai-owned Boston Dynamics publicly demonstrated its humanoid robot Atlas for the first time on Monday at the CES technology showcase, ratcheting up a competition with Tesla and other rivals to…
07 Jan, 2026
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Wall Street reaches more records on gains by big tech firms
Broad gains led by technology stocks pushed Wall Street to more records on Tuesday. The gains mirror much of the action from the previous year, when big technology stocks often drove the market to a…
07 Jan, 2026
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Nvidia led day 1 at Consumer Electronic Show
Nvidia, AMD and Intel all had important chip and AI platform announcements on the first day of CES 2026, but all audiences wanted to see more of was Star Wars and Jensen Huang’s little robot buddies.…
06 Jan, 2026
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Trump’s plan to renationalise oil faces hurdles in Venezuela
President Donald Trump’s plan to take control of Venezuela’s oil industry and ask American companies to revitalise it after capturing President Nicolás Maduro in a raid isn’t likely to have a…
04 Jan, 2026
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Verandas to vertical towers: Devon House era home to become commercial
A 19th-century Georgian style property with ties to the Devon House estate has entered the market, with sellers asking US$3.4 million or J$550 million for just over half an acre. The price, among the…