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In Nigeria's lithium boom, many mines are illegal and children do much of the work

Growing demand for the lithium used in batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage has created a new frontier for mining in Nigeria

ABC News - 1h

How the Airline Boom May Benefit Suppliers and Smaller Partner Companies

Global airlines are forecast to clear $1 trillion in 2025 revenues, as per-passenger profit rise and travel volumes grow.

Inc. - 12h

Heathrow predicts Christmas travel boom

UK airport forecasts record December as United Airlines expects festive surge

Financial Times - 18h

Biden to hit Chinese cleantech imports with more tariffs

Parting shot at geopolitical rival is effort to shelter US manufacturers from green-energy powerhouse

Financial Times - 19h

Inside Salt Lake City's booming banking industry

CNBC takes viewers on a deep dive into Salt Lake City's booming industrial banking sector.

CNBC - 1d

AI-fuelled cloud storage boom threatens Irish climate targets, report warns

Friends of the Earth calls on government to rein in growth of datacentres for fear they could increase fossil fuel use . Ireland has allowed itself to become a “data dumping ground” for big ...

The Guardian - 1d

New Koreatowns rise in US amid cleantech boom

The communities are an unintended side-effect of growing South Korean investment in the US

Financial Times - 1d

TSMC posts 34% surge in November sales in sign of ongoing AI boom

TSMC’s sales have surged over the past two years on the back of booming demand for advanced microchips following the launch of ChatGPT in Nov. 2022

MarketWatch - 1d

US chipmaking boom in doubt after Biden’s defeat

Executives wary after president-elect Donald Trump criticised subsidy programme in Chips Act as a ‘bad’ deal

Financial Times - 1d

Week 14 Booms and Busts: Sam Darnold starting to look like a fantasy league winner

Scott Pianowski examines Week 14's fantasy winners and losers, highlighted by multiple Vikings coming through.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

The weight-loss drug boom has become one of the internet's biggest scams

As demand for obesity drugs like Wegovy, Zepbound, Mounjaro and Ozempic, outpaces supply, online scams are rising, according to cybersecurity experts.

CNBC - 3d

BBC in Umayyad Square amid deafening gunfire

Rebel fighters and members of the public have gathered in Damascus to celebrate the end of President Assad's regime.

BBC News - 3d

MLS mulling calendar shift amid crowded schedule

MLS Commissioner Don Garber acknowledged the increasingly crowded soccer calendar and the league strongly considering a potential shift to a fall/spring format to better align with European leagues.

ESPN - 4d

Ghana heads to the polls amid deepening economic crisis

Once one of Africa’s economic powerhouses, Ghana has struggled with a cost-of-living crisis and high inflation. Millions of Ghanaians have headed to the polls in a presidential election after a ...

The Guardian - 4d

A Uranium-Mining Boom Is Sweeping Through Texas

State leaders want nuclear reactors to provide consistent, low-carbon power for AI, oil extraction, and more. But in South Texas, people worry mining for fuel will poison their water.

Wired - 4d

Childcare bosses fear for future amid rising costs

Costs at one nursery are up 40% in recent years, and it faces an annual shortfall of over £30,000.

BBC News - 5d

HPE sees more than 30% growth in server sales as AI boom rolls on

HPE’s stock has been the most understated of the three big AI server names this year.

MarketWatch - 6d

"Pharmacy deserts" on the rise amid U.S. drugstore closures

Across the U.S., at least 7,000 pharmacies have closed since 2019. Of those, roughly half were independent drugstores.

CBS News - 6d

Colombia finance minister resigns amid corruption probe

Ricardo Bonilla, the second person to hold the post under President Gustavo Petro, will be replaced by his deputy

Financial Times - 6d

World economy has exited the ‘boom and bust’ cycle, BlackRock says

‘Mega forces’ including artificial intelligence technologies are reshaping the global economy in a way that has seen it leave behind traditional boom and bust cycles, BlackRock said

MarketWatch - 6d

Ange: Spurs eye signing amid Richarlison absence

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has suggested the club will look to sign another forward after admitting his frustration at Richarlison's fitness issues.

ESPN - Dec. 4

Hiccups in ETFs tracking MicroStrategy occurring as bull market fuels trading boom in single-stock funds

Single stock ETFs are seeing high trading volumes, and some are showing signs of stress.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Claridge’s owner to triple its number of hotels as luxury travel booms

Maybourne wants to create a portfolio of properties, from Paris to New York and Dubai, in a decade

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Billion dollar squirrel: Trump effect fuels crypto’s ‘memecoin’ boom

Tokens based on online viral moments outpace bitcoin over past month but critics say they reflect market froth