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3 Electronics Stocks To Watch From A Challenging Industry
Image: Bigstock Players in the Zacks Electronics - Manufacturing Machinery industry are suffering from challenging macroeconomic conditions globally, higher inventory levels, and uncertain trade policy. This has been negatively impacting capital...
3 Broadcast Radio & TV Stocks To Buy From A Prospering Industry
Image: Shutterstock The Zacks Broadcast Radio and Television industry has been benefiting from a massive spike in digital content consumption. Companies in the space, including Fox (FOXA - Free Report), Sirius XM (SIRI - Free Report), and AMC...

Sanctions cripple industries, cost Zimbabwe billions
Zimpapers Politics Hub ECONOMIC sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by Western countries for nearly two and a half decades have caused massive financial losses and damaging economic challenges, frustrating the viability of local industries which...

Revolutionary Thin-Film Tunnel Transistors Transform Organic Electronics
In the rapidly evolving landscape of electronics, the demand for high-performance and low-power devices is more pressing than ever, particularly for applications in wearables and the Internet of Things (IoT). Recent advancements in transistor...

ECG supports KNUST Engineering Lab with high-voltage panels to enhance training of students
The Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) Ashanti Sub-Transmission Region has donated two high-voltage substation panels to the Electrical Engineering Laboratory of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). The donation, which...

Remote licence will destroy indigenous gaming industry
By Adetola Ladejobi Few legislative developments have stirred as much unease among industry insiders as the Central Gaming Bill, now before the Senate for concurrence. The Bill which quietly passed the House of Representatives earlier this year,...

Startup makes breakthrough that could help clean up one of world's dirtiest industries: 'This is a major step'
Steel is everywhere — in buildings, bridges, cars, and appliances. But making it remains one of the dirtiest industrial processes on the planet. According to the World Economic Forum, it is responsible for nearly 8% of global carbon pollution....

Zebra Technologies Partners with Polytag to Enable Real-Time Recycling Traceability
Zebra Technologies announced that Polytag, a leading provider of advanced QR code and UV tag and trace solutions for circular economies, is using Zebra’s Aurora Vision Library to empower organisations to take actionable steps toward environmental...

Delegation meets CM: Special Saudi Industrial Estate with 10-year income tax exemption announced
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced to establish a Special Saudi Industrial Estate in Punjab, where a 10-year income tax exemption and a one-time customs duty exemption will be given to the potential Saudi investors. A...

Russia to continue strengthening technological sovereignty of agricultural sector — Putin
MOSCOW, October 12. /TASS/. Russia will continue creating conditions enabling further strengthening of the technological sovereignty of the national agricultural sector, President Vladimir Putin said in his video address on the occasion of the...

China praised for world-leading role in clean energy and technology
LONDON -- China continues to lead the world in renewable energy generation and clean technologies, said several recent reports released by the global energy think tank Ember. China met all of its power demand growth in the first half of 2025...

Globe scores an A for CDP Supplier Engagement assessment, a first in the Philippine telco industry
Globe has been recognized as a Supplier Engagement Leader by CDP, a global non-profit that runs the world’s leading environmental disclosure system. This marks the first time Globe has received an A score for Supplier Engagement in 2024, the...
Esperion: Japanese Drug Approval, Otsuka Payments To Help This Biotech Play
Saturday, October 11, 2025 3:00 PM EDT Image Source: Unsplash Esperion Therapeutics Inc. (ESPR) and its partner Otsuka recently announced regulatory approval for NEXLETOL (bempedoic acid; oral ATP citrate lyase [ACLY] inhibitor) for...

Meet OpenTSLM: A Family of Time-Series Language Models (TSLMs) Revolutionizing Medical Time-Series Analysis
A significant development is set to transform AI in healthcare. Researchers at Stanford University, in collaboration with ETH Zurich and tech leaders including Google Research and Amazon, have introduced OpenTSLM, a novel family of Time-Series...

Sam Altman’s Aggressive AI Vision: Praise, Criticism, and Industry Impact
In the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence, few figures command as much attention as Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI. His recent flurry of initiatives—from fundraising billions to restructuring the company—has sparked a mix of admiration and...

Fintech Forward 2025 Showcases Matured Industry Landscape
The recent Fintech Forward 2025 event in Bahrain presented a matured picture of the fintech landscape. This was not a showcase of future dreams and far-out concepts. Instead, the emphasis was on practical solutions and tangible progress in the...

Medical tourism has been politicised – Ex-UK High Commissioner
Former Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, UK, Sarafa Tunji Isola, has described the concept of medical tourism as non-existent and politicised. Isola spoke on Saturday in Abeokuta, Ogun State, while responding to questions from...
Luminar Investigation Initiated By Former Louisiana Attorney General: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates the Officers and Directors of Luminar Technologies, Inc. – LAZR
NEW YORK & NEW ORLEANS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announces that KSF has commenced an investigation into Luminar Technologies, Inc....

Technology to freeze and preserve stem cells from birds
Birds, especially chickens, are very useful in scientific research. They help scientists study how animals grow, fight diseases, and pass on traits. Chickens have even helped us learn more about human illnesses. But there’s a problem: scientists...
Philipson to Newsmax: China Rare Earth Conduct Shows Why U.S. Pharma Must Return
Former White House Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Tomas Philipson said on Newsmax Saturday that China’s tightening of rare earth mineral exports underscores why the White House is determined to move pharmaceutical manufacturing back to the...