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Cybersecurity and Gen AI are at the heart of a predicted 5% rise in IT spending by European business over the next 12 months. Read more: cybermagazine.com/cyber-secu…

How Cybersecurity is Fuelling Global IT and Tech Spend

Research from Forrester predicts a surge in global IT spend in 2025 underpinned by investments in cybersecurity, replacing legacy technology and Gen AI

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While nobody can predict what the market will do, especially in the short term, some metrics suggest that a downturn could be on the horizon. Here’s what you can do to prepare: fool.com/investing/2025/02/0…

Is a Stock Market Crash Looming? Here's What I'm Doing to Protect My Investments Just in Case. |...

Is a Stock Market Crash Looming? Here's What I'm Doing to Protect My Investments Just in Case.

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Food insecurity has been rising nationwide since 2021. Temporary emergency allotments to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) enacted during the COVID-19 pandemic ended in March 2023, further straining household budgets. medicalxpress.com/news/2025-…

Survey shows high food insecurity, with grocery prices a top concern

Groceries were the most common expense reported as hard to afford in the past month, followed by housing, according to the latest WAFOOD survey. Rising food prices and the expiration of pandemic-era...

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Italy's data protection watchdog has blocked Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm DeepSeek's service within the country, citing a lack of information on its use of users' personal data. thehackernews.com/2025/01/it…

Italy Bans Chinese DeepSeek AI Over Data Privacy and Ethical Concerns

Italy bans DeepSeek AI over privacy issues, citing lack of data transparency and cybersecurity risks.

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With decades of experience in the region, the Middle East is a bustling hub for innovation, built up of diverse, culturally rich countries. This is something expanding businesses across the world should be exploring. See why: citigroup.com/global/insight…

Innovative opportunities: How businesses can leverage the Middle East’s rise in digital economies

With decades of experience in the region, we recognize the Middle East’s position as a bustling hub for innovation, built up of diverse, culturally rich countries – something expanding businesses...

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A $4.2 million grant from the Department of Defense has allowed the project “In Defense of Water" continue with the goal to provide water security, especially during times of water contamination. spectrumnews1.com/wi/milwauk…

MU leading research to help federal government provide water security

Marquette University has received a $4.2 million grant from the Department of Defense for a project called "In Defense of Water."

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While Europle is great at creating clean tech companies, it’s not so good at funding them. Read more:thenextweb.com/news/europe-h…
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While Europle is great at creating clean tech companies, it’s not so good at funding them. Read more:thenextweb.com/news/europe-h…
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Mexico's economy shrank in the fourth quarter for the first time in more than three years. Economists see stiff risks ahead including trade tensions. reuters.com/world/americas/m…
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to introduce exclusive internet domains for financial sector participants, including banks and non-banking entities, to enhance cybersecurity. ow.ly/qc4v50Var7Z

India’s central bank launches exclusive internet domains to combat cyber threats

Indian banks will be assigned a 'bank.in' domain, while non-bank entities will receive a 'fin.in' domain.

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As an online business owner, staying on top of the latest trends in e-commerce is your competitive edge. Here are 10 key e-commerce trends businesses should know to stay ahead of the curve in 2025 techrepublic.com/article/top…

Top Ecommerce Trends Shaping Online Business in 2025

Ecommerce is evolving rapidly with new technologies, changing consumer behaviors, and market shifts. Explore the top ecommerce trends for 2025 to stay ahead.

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The Sri Lankan government has set aside US $10 million (3 billion Sri Lankan rupees) for digital transformation strategies this year. Here’s more details about those plans: biometricupdate.com/202502/s…

Sri Lanka sets budget for 2025 digital transformation strategy | Biometric Update

The Sri Lanka Unique Identity Project (SL-UDI) will be a essential element of the country's digital transformation efforts.

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From immigration policy to policies governing federal communications and funding, a wide range of sweeping changes are causing major disruptions for a wide range of businesses since Trump took office. Let's take a look: ow.ly/jF8m50V66fl

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What can (and should) businesses do to adapt to changes in government policy in 2025 (and beyond)? Find out in the latest Insight from Mithras Investments.

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Warren Buffett has increasingly argued in recent years that today's stock market resembles gambling, with Wall Street profiting while everyday investors chase quick wins through trading apps. See more: ow.ly/TgYG50Var4H

Is Warren Buffett Right That the Stock Market Is Like a Casino? What Investors Need to Know

Warren Buffett's claim that the stock market is increasingly like a casino is supported by research. However, there are ways to shift the odds in your favor.

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54% of large organizations cite supply chain challenges as the biggest barrier to cyber resilience. Check out the other anticipated threats for this year: ow.ly/bScp50Var2L

The cyber threats to watch in 2025, and other cybersecurity news to know this month

Leaders anticipate increasingly complex threat landscape in 2025; DeepSeek exposes cybersecurity blind spot; US halts election security work amid cybersecurity review.

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It's important for company owners and executives to stay on top of the latest technology trends. With this in mind, here is a brief look at 5 trends to keep an eye on this year. ow.ly/ORvz50V66ay

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Learn about five technology trends poised to shape how business gets done in 2025 (and beyond) in this Insight from Mithras Investments.

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China has approved five gene-edited crop varieties and 12 types of genetically modified (GM) soybean, corn and cotton, expanding approvals to boost high-yield crops, reduce import reliance, and ensure food security. ow.ly/TqEw50UMRk5

China approves more GM crops to boost yields, ensure food security

China has approved five gene-edited crop varieties and 12 types of genetically modified (GM) soybean, corn and cotton, expanding approvals to boost high-yield crops, reduce import reliance, and...

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Investing in clean energy in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) has been shown to present a viable and attractive dual opportunity to enhance long-term performance and returns. ow.ly/tccN50UMRiP

Why clean energy investment in EMDEs is a dual opportunity

Clean energy investment in emerging markets and developing economies must increase 5-7 times to support the transition to low-carbon development pathways.

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Here's a look back at our insights from the last year: ow.ly/Ok9j50V6645

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Take a look back at some of our key insights from 2024, from important considerations for bringing employees back to work to managing risk when adopting AI technologies.

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European venture funding may be flat overall, but AI startups are thriving. 🚀 In 2024, 25% of VC funding—$13.7 billion—went to AI, up from 15% four years ago, fueling new unicorns like Poolside and Wayve. ow.ly/hACp50UMRhu

Exclusive: AI startups attracted 25% of Europe's VC funding

Venture funding into Europe is heading for a flat year, but this may obfuscate the fact that European AI startups are thriving. According to VC firm

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