Trump Appoints Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary Nominee

Washington, Friday, 17 January 2025.
Scott Bessent, nominated by Trump, could influence economic policies with tax cuts as a central focus during his confirmation hearing. His appointment marks a historic potential in the GOP cabinet.

Trump Administration's Energy Policy Shift Sparks Economic Debate

Mark Carney Announces Bid for Canadian Liberal Leadership Amid Economic Challenges

Biden Executive Order Promotes AI Despite Energy Concerns

Maryland Governor Proposes $67.3 Billion Budget Focusing on Growth

CN Launches Hybrid Locomotive to Boost Sustainable Rail Transport

Montreal, Friday, 17 January 2025.
CN introduces a hybrid locomotive, aiming for 50% fuel reduction and operational efficiency, demonstrating innovation amidst increasing environmental and economic pressures.

Capital One Faces Technical Outage Affecting Customer Access

CECO Environmental Reports Record Q4 Bookings Amid Strategic Transactions

Titan Mining Plans New Graphite Facility in New York

Google Increases Workspace Prices, Adds AI Features at No Extra Cost

World Bank Predicts Slow Economic Growth in 2025

Washington, D.C., Friday, 17 January 2025.
The World Bank forecasts a global economic growth rate of 2.7% for 2025, citing geopolitical tensions and inflation as significant challenges impacting living standards improvement.

IMF to Release World Economic Outlook Update for January 2025

Botify: The New Platform Revolutionizing Crypto Businesses

Buy Now Pay Later Market Forecasts $825 Billion Growth by 2028

Investors Rely on CME FedWatch Tool for Rate Guidance

Saudi Manara Eyes Investment in Zambia's Copper Sector

Lusaka, Thursday, 16 January 2025.
Saudi Arabia’s Manara Minerals seeks to invest in Zambia’s copper assets, highlighting potential foreign investment and its impact on global commodity markets from January 2025.

UK Economy Grows at Modest 0.1% in November; Below Expectations

EPA Highlights PFAS Risks in Biosolids Impacting Farmers

Barrick Gold Suspends Mali Operations Amidst Government Seizure

Ukraine and Russia Escalate Conflict with Major Strikes Amid Political Transition

Los Angeles Wildfires Lead to $30 Billion Insurance Loss

Los Angeles, Tuesday, 14 January 2025.
The ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles have resulted in insurance claims soaring to $30 billion, highlighting significant economic and insurance challenges for the region.

Mastodon Shifts to Nonprofit to Embrace Decentralization

Blue Origin Delays New Glenn Rocket Launch Due to Technical Issues

GreenGeeks Debuts AI Website Builder for Effortless WordPress Sites

Los Angeles, Friday, 17 January 2025.
GreenGeeks introduces an AI-powered tool to streamline WordPress website creation, enabling users to craft fully operational sites swiftly with three simple steps.