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Elon Musk Increases xAI Stake via $3.2 Billion Secondary Purchase, Consolidates Control Ahead of Global Data Center Expansion
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Elon Musk Increases xAI Stake via $3.2 Billion Secondary Purchase, Consolidates Control Ahead of Global Data Center Expansion

In a regulatory filing disclosed on 20 February 2026, Elon Musk increased his personal ownership in artificial intelligence firm xAI through a $3.2 billion secondary share purchase from early investors,…
Posted by Alexander Voss Alexander Voss February 21, 2026
Microsoft Unveils Majorana 1 Quantum Processor, Claims Breakthrough Toward Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing
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Microsoft Unveils Majorana 1 Quantum Processor, Claims Breakthrough Toward Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing

A Live Hardware Milestone in Quantum Computing On 19 February 2026, Microsoft officially unveiled its Majorana 1 quantum processor, positioning it as a foundational step toward fault-tolerant quantum computing. The…
Posted by Ethan Park Ethan Park February 20, 2026
Kenya Awards $311M Transmission Expansion PPP to Power Grid & Africa50 — Major Infra Opportunity Opens for Contractors and EPC Firms
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Kenya Awards $311M Transmission Expansion PPP to Power Grid & Africa50 — Major Infra Opportunity Opens for Contractors and EPC Firms

Kenya has officially awarded a $311 million public-private partnership (PPP) project to a joint venture between Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) and Africa50 to design, build, operate, and…
Posted by Michael Adeyemi Michael Adeyemi February 19, 2026
European Commission Unveils €3.2 Billion Critical Raw Materials Facility to Accelerate Strategic Mining Projects Across Africa and Latin America
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European Commission Unveils €3.2 Billion Critical Raw Materials Facility to Accelerate Strategic Mining Projects Across Africa and Latin America

On 17 February 2026, the European Commission formally approved a €3.2 billion financing facility under its Critical Raw Materials (CRM) framework, aimed at accelerating strategic mining and processing projects in…
Posted by Dr. Sofia Alvarez Dr. Sofia Alvarez February 19, 2026
U.S. and India Launch $15 Billion Defense and Semiconductor Cooperation Framework After Washington Summit
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U.S. and India Launch $15 Billion Defense and Semiconductor Cooperation Framework After Washington Summit

The governments of the United States and India this week formally unveiled a new cooperation framework spanning defense manufacturing, semiconductor supply chains, and critical technologies, following high-level talks in Washington.…
Posted by Jonathan Reed Jonathan Reed February 19, 2026
U.S. Federal Reserve Holds Rates at 5.25%–5.50% as January Inflation Hits 3.4%, Treasury Yields Climb Above 4.5%
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U.S. Federal Reserve Holds Rates at 5.25%–5.50% as January Inflation Hits 3.4%, Treasury Yields Climb Above 4.5%

The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 5.25%–5.50% this week, reinforcing its “higher for longer” stance as January inflation data surprised to the upside. The decision followed…
Posted by Marcus Leighton Marcus Leighton February 18, 2026
TotalEnergies Awards €2.1 Billion North Sea Offshore Wind Construction Contracts, Accelerating 1.5 GW Build-Out
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TotalEnergies Awards €2.1 Billion North Sea Offshore Wind Construction Contracts, Accelerating 1.5 GW Build-Out

TotalEnergies has formally awarded major construction contracts for its 1.5-gigawatt North Sea offshore wind project, committing approximately €2.1 billion to turbine supply, installation vessels, subsea cabling, and offshore substation infrastructure. The contract disclosures,…
Posted by Thabo Khumalo Thabo Khumalo February 15, 2026
China’s COFCO Commits $1.2 Billion to Expand Brazilian Soy Processing Capacity by 5 Million Tonnes
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China’s COFCO Commits $1.2 Billion to Expand Brazilian Soy Processing Capacity by 5 Million Tonnes

China’s state-backed agribusiness giant COFCO has announced a $1.2 billion investment to expand soybean crushing and export infrastructure across Brazil, adding 5 million tonnes of annual processing capacity in key agricultural states…
Posted by Isabella Conti Isabella Conti February 15, 2026
Waymo Secures $16 Billion to Accelerate Global Autonomous Taxi Fleet Deployment
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Waymo Secures $16 Billion to Accelerate Global Autonomous Taxi Fleet Deployment

Alphabet-backed Waymo closes one of the largest mobility funding rounds of 2026 Waymo, the autonomous vehicle subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., announced on 2 February 2026 that it has raised $16 billion in fresh…
Posted by Daniel Rothman Daniel Rothman February 12, 2026
India Tightens Social Media Content Rules, Slashing Takedown Window to 3 Hours
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India Tightens Social Media Content Rules, Slashing Takedown Window to 3 Hours

Government Expands Enforcement Obligations on Digital Platforms On 10 February 2026, the Government of India issued a regulatory amendment requiring social media companies to remove unlawful content within three hours of notification —…
Posted by Naledi Mokoena Naledi Mokoena February 12, 2026

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Zimbabwe Raises Foreign Investor Entry Bar to $20 Million and 200 Jobs in Major Economic Policy Shift
Zimbabwe now requires some foreign investors to commit at least $20 million and create 200 jobs as the country tightens economic localisation rules across key sectors.
Zimbabwe Raises Foreign Investor Entry Bar to $20 Million and…
May 25, 2026
South Africa Raises Steel Import Duties to 30% as Government Moves to Shield Domestic Industry From Chinese Surge
South Africa has raised steel import duties to as high as 30% in a major industrial policy decision aimed at protecting local manufacturers from rising imports dominated by China.
South Africa Raises Steel Import Duties to 30% as Government…
May 25, 2026
South Africa Signals Tougher POPIA Crackdown as Information Regulator Expands Enforcement Powers
South Africa’s Information Regulator is intensifying POPIA and PAIA enforcement efforts, signalling rising legal and compliance pressure for businesses handling customer and institutional data.
South Africa Signals Tougher POPIA Crackdown as Information Regulator Expands…
May 25, 2026
Bolt CEO Ryan Breslow Cuts Entire HR Division, Saving Millions as Silicon Valley Turns Ruthless on Costs
Ryan Breslow’s controversial HR overhaul at Bolt is fuelling a wider Silicon Valley push toward leaner operations, lower costs, and faster execution.
Bolt CEO Ryan Breslow Cuts Entire HR Division, Saving Millions…
May 24, 2026
ServiceNow and Accenture Launch Enterprise AI Engineering Program With 300 Pre-Built Agentic Workflows
ServiceNow and Accenture have launched a new enterprise AI engineering program with more than 300 pre-built autonomous workflows, accelerating the shift from AI experimentation to live operational deployment.
ServiceNow and Accenture Launch Enterprise AI Engineering Program With 300…
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