Europe is about to make its biggest strategic mistake
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Opening Nord Stream 2 would be a catastrophic mistake
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Top Five Mistakes Founders Are Still Making in 2025
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42 Percent of CEOs Are Making This Multimillion-Dollar Mistake
Here are three ways CEOs can enhance cybersecurity in 2025 to protect their businesses.Inc. - Mar. 11 -
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Fintech stocks were some of the biggest decliners on Monday as the Nasdaq suffered its steepest drop since 2022.CNBC - Mar. 10 -
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Swedish Battery Maker Northvolt Collapses, a Blow to Europe
The company and its assets will be sold after it filed for bankruptcy in Sweden, sinking Europe’s best hope for competing against Asian rivals.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
Europe Expected a Transactional Trump. It Got Something Else.
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We're adding to an industrial that eased worries about its AI data center business
We're making another buy on Thursday — taking advantage of weakness and lower stock prices in a deeply oversold market.CNBC - Mar. 13 -
Boss of bankrupt Northvolt urges Europe to invest in homegrown battery sector
Industry executives criticise ‘strategic failure’ by Swedish government and Brussels for allowing start-up to failFinancial Times - Mar. 13 -
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Israelis moving to live in Europe ‘rejuvenating’ Jewish communities
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Spotify says it paid $10 billion in royalties in 2024 — but only 4% of its artists make a living
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Canada’s parochial panic about Trump’s America is ridiculous
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Chrono Trigger's Story Is Simpler Than You Remember, But That's What Makes It Great
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Auto Legends adds $1M to its funding round in Coinbase Ventures deal
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Google’s parent to buy cybersecurity group Wiz in its biggest ever deal
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AI Nurses Are Making Inroads Into Healthcare. Humans Have Mixed Feelings
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Europe is only half-awake from its long sleep
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Two-time Super Bowl champion says Aaron Rodgers would be 'making a mistake to choose' Giants over Steelers
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