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Fintech
AI & ML

Sokin hits $90m run-rate as it bets on agentic finance rails

The payments firm's first public financials reveal 100%-plus growth as it positions financial infrastructure as the real prize in agentic AI.
The payments firm's first public financials reveal 100%-plus growth as it positions financial infrastructure as the real prize in agentic AI.
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Fintech
AI & ML
Energy

Gold hits $380bn H1 record as central banks and AI demand diverge

WGC data shows gold's H1 2026 value hitting a record $380bn, as AI-driven electronics demand and central bank buying offset a jewellery slump.
WGC data shows gold's H1 2026 value hitting a record $380bn, as AI-driven electronics demand and central bank buying offset a jewellery slump.
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Energy
Sustainability
Real Estate

TAQA's $750m Blue Bond sets EMEA record for water utility finance

Abu Dhabi's integrated utility taps international debt markets to fund water security in one of the world's most water-stressed regions.
Abu Dhabi's integrated utility taps international debt markets to fund water security in one of the world's most water-stressed regions.
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Cybersecurity
Fintech

Regula lands Gartner IDV recognition on sovereign infrastructure play

Regula's on-premise-only identity verification approach earns a Gartner Magic Quadrant spot as data residency rules tighten globally.
Regula's on-premise-only identity verification approach earns a Gartner Magic Quadrant spot as data residency rules tighten globally.
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Travel
Sustainability
AI & ML

VFS Global deploys AI governance and ESG targets across 169 countries

The visa-outsourcing giant's 2025 report pairs responsible AI certification with a 13% emissions cut across a 4,200-site global estate.
The visa-outsourcing giant's 2025 report pairs responsible AI certification with a 13% emissions cut across a 4,200-site global estate.
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Energy
Sustainability
Real Estate

Aecon leads C$672 MW Mactaquac hydro rehab through to 2039

A 13-year civil works programme will extend New Brunswick's largest hydro station to its 100-year design life.
A 13-year civil works programme will extend New Brunswick's largest hydro station to its 100-year design life.
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Energy
Sustainability

Eversource exits water and wind to become pure-play grid utility

New England's largest energy network sheds offshore wind liabilities and water assets as grid transmission demand reshapes US utility strategy.
New England's largest energy network sheds offshore wind liabilities and water assets as grid transmission demand reshapes US utility strategy.
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AI & ML
Fintech

EXL posts 16% revenue growth as AI services demand accelerates

EXL's Q2 results and iMerit acquisition signal how data-and-AI outsourcers are becoming infrastructure for enterprise AI adoption.
EXL's Q2 results and iMerit acquisition signal how data-and-AI outsourcers are becoming infrastructure for enterprise AI adoption.
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Sustainability
Real Estate
Energy

H2O America posts Q2 revenue rise as water infrastructure spend

The US water utility logged a 6% revenue gain and $207m in half-year infrastructure spend, with a $540m Texas acquisition nearing close.
The US water utility logged a 6% revenue gain and $207m in half-year infrastructure spend, with a $540m Texas acquisition nearing close.
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AI & ML
Wellbeing
Real Estate

NewGen's K25.ai stake hits $26m as Nasdaq-listed IVF firm pivots

NewGenIVF's 13% stake in AI venture K25.ai is now valued at $26m, spotlighting a widening pivot from reproductive health to digital assets.
NewGenIVF's 13% stake in AI venture K25.ai is now valued at $26m, spotlighting a widening pivot from reproductive health to digital assets.
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Transportation & Logistics
Energy

Northwest Pump acquires TechStar CNG to bolster alternative fuels push

The Western US fuelling infrastructure veteran adds RNG, CNG and hydrogen expertise as commercial fleets accelerate their energy transition.
The Western US fuelling infrastructure veteran adds RNG, CNG and hydrogen expertise as commercial fleets accelerate their energy transition.
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Media & Publishing
Retail & E-Commerce
AI & ML

Proto Hologram patents compact display as enterprise holography grows

Proto's US design patent on its desktop M unit cements IP position as holographic telepresence moves from novelty to Fortune 500 infrastructure.
Proto's US design patent on its desktop M unit cements IP position as holographic telepresence moves from novelty to Fortune 500 infrastructure.
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Defence
Cybersecurity

SAIC wins $70m Navy radar task order for next-gen RF systems

A five-year NSWC Crane contract extends SAIC's radar centre-of-excellence role across surface, air and maritime warfighting domains.
A five-year NSWC Crane contract extends SAIC's radar centre-of-excellence role across surface, air and maritime warfighting domains.
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Sustainability
Travel
Real Estate

SEA Index expands CO₂ certification across recreational yachting

Yacht Club de Monaco and Lloyd's Register extend their emissions benchmark to boats from 10 metres, drawing in marinas, lenders and shipyards.
Yacht Club de Monaco and Lloyd's Register extend their emissions benchmark to boats from 10 metres, drawing in marinas, lenders and shipyards.
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Energy
Sustainability

Canada Bets on Nuclear Talent Pipeline to Power Its Energy Ambitions

The University of Toronto joins CNL's Academic Partnership Program as Canada's new Nuclear Energy Strategy calls for rapid reactor expansion.
The University of Toronto joins CNL's Academic Partnership Program as Canada's new Nuclear Energy Strategy calls for rapid reactor expansion.
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Fintech
Hospitality
AI & ML

Sidetrade's AI agent Aimie takes over invoice chasing for European firms

Agentic AI is replacing human collectors at large European enterprises, reshaping the economics of working capital management.
Agentic AI is replacing human collectors at large European enterprises, reshaping the economics of working capital management.
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Fintech
AI & ML
Cybersecurity

SPP sets AI governance framework for UK pensions trustees

The Society of Pension Professionals warns that 100% of pension firms now use AI, yet governance frameworks have failed to keep pace.
The Society of Pension Professionals warns that 100% of pension firms now use AI, yet governance frameworks have failed to keep pace.
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Datatech
Cybersecurity
AI & ML

EU faces 5m ICT talent gap as non-EU hiring accelerates

Eurofound warns Europe will miss its 2030 digital workforce target, with global recruitment now the sector's primary growth engine.
Eurofound warns Europe will miss its 2030 digital workforce target, with global recruitment now the sector's primary growth engine.
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