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Researchers map prehistoric spread of infectious diseases using ancient DNA

Researchers have mapped a comprehensive catalogue of infectious diseases that affected prehistoric populations and continue to circulate today.


ANZ wins Canstar Small Business Bank of the Year for record tenth time

ANZ has been named Canstar’s Small Business Bank of the Year for the fourth year in a row, marking its tenth overall win.


Arbitrators issue award in EU-China intellectual property dispute

This is the second appeal arbitration conducted under the Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement (MPIA), in which both China and the European Union are participants.


Health care stocks face challenges amid policy uncertainty

Health care stocks have lagged behind the broader market in 2025, facing challenges from policy uncertainty and company-specific issues.


How ai may transform scientific research practices

If Moore’s Law continues as it has for the past 50 years, computing power will keep growing by a factor of 30 every decade.


J.P. Morgan advisors recognized among Barron's top 100 women financial advisors

Seven advisors from J.P. Morgan Wealth Management have been recognized in Barron's annual list of the top 100 women financial advisors in the United States.


Activate Capital invests in XNRGY for data center cooling innovation

Activate Capital has announced a strategic investment in XNRGY Climate Systems, a North American manufacturer of sustainable air handling and liquid cooling technologies.


Oxford academics join prestigious fellowship at British Academy

Eight academics from the University of Oxford have been elected as Fellows and an Honorary Fellow of the British Academy, joining a prestigious group of scholars recognized for their contributions to the humanities and social sciences.


Allianz Group highlights financial achievements and sustainability leadership

The Allianz Group, a major player in the insurance and asset management sectors, serves approximately 128 million private and corporate clients across nearly 70 countries.


Macquarie Bank launches campaign promoting mortgage broker consultations

Macquarie Bank has launched a new advertising campaign to promote the use of mortgage brokers in Australia.


DBS Indonesia launches credit card focusing on holistic wealth

Bank DBS Indonesia has launched the DBS Vantage Visa Infinite Credit Card, which aims to provide more than just financial benefits.


Allianz manages significant assets globally amid sustainability focus

The Allianz Group, recognized as a prominent global insurer and asset manager, services approximately 128 million private and corporate clients across nearly 70 countries.


WTO elects new chair; focuses on tech transfer ahead of ministerial conference

Members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) have elected Ambassador Eheth as the new Chair, succeeding Ambassador Raimondas Ališauskas of Lithuania.


Oxford study links need for sleep with mitochondrial activity

Sleep is not merely a rest for the mind but may serve as essential maintenance for the body's energy supply, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Oxford.


British Academy elects twelve Cambridge researchers as fellows

Twelve academics from the University of Cambridge have been elected as Fellows of the British Academy for 2025.


University runners claim corporate challenge title at half marathon

The four fastest members of Team Swansea, a group of colleagues, students, and alumni from Swansea University, won the Corporate Challenge at this year's Half Marathon.


DBS wins three global awards including 'World's Best Bank' at Euromoney Awards

DBS has achieved a significant milestone by winning three global awards at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025.


One Equity Partners and Warburg Pincus agree to sell Eco Material Technologies for $2.1 billion

One Equity Partners, Warburg Pincus, and Green Cement Investments have announced an agreement to sell Eco Material Technologies to CRH for $2.1 billion.


U.S. Embassy in Cabo Verde begins construction on new facility

A ceremony was held in Praia to mark the start of construction for a new U.S. Embassy building, with an investment totaling $443 million.


U.S. Embassy in Praia begins construction on new $443 million facility

The U.S. Embassy in Praia has begun construction on a new embassy building, with a ceremony marking the start of the $443 million project. U.S. Ambassador Jennifer Adams attended the event alongside Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva and Mayor...