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Green Party Proposes Bed Tax for Tourism Infrastructure
Green Party co-leaders announce bed tax to fund tourism infrastructure amid local council demands.
NZ Herald · 2m
Kerala seeks to revive stalled Sabari rail project
Chief Minister says state will use its 50% funding share to restart the long-delayed railway line while pressing the centre for its contribution.
The Hindu · 1m
Canada Targets India Trade Deal by Year-End
Canada aims to finalize trade deal with India by year's end to boost economic ties amid global uncertainty.
Nationalpost · 1m
The biggest GOP lie isn’t about elections, it’s the economy
Republicans’ 50-year economic lie harms working Americans.
Salon · 1m
GitHub Plugin for Reviewable Cloud Infrastructure
Agent plugin that scaffolds tested cloud infrastructure with cost estimates.
GitHub · 1m
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Mnguni's Johannesburg: one city, not fragments
Rise Mzansi's mayoral candidate pitches a Johannesburg where services and safety reach every neighbourhood, not just the wealthy ones.
Daily Maverick · 2m
States urged to speed up capex loans
States must use ₹2 lakh crore interest-free loans faster to avoid economic slowdown.
The Economic Times · 1m
How to protect your money from inflation
As inflation stays above target, investors are turning to TIPS, commodities and infrastructure to hedge their portfolios.
CNBC · 2m
NZ First Proposes Infrastructure Changes
NZ First aims to fix housing approvals by requiring infrastructure plans before development.
RNZ · 1m
German Firms Plan Green Energy and Infrastructure in Baku
German companies outline new green energy and infrastructure projects for Azerbaijan's 2030 transit goals.
euronews · 1m
Google Data Centers Worldwide
Google operates data centers across 30 countries to power the internet.
Google Data Centers · 1m
Blackstone Launches Global Private Markets Fund
Blackstone opens $1.3tn private markets platform for non-US investors.
Dealroom · 1m
Prime Intellect's Rust Rewrite Boosts Agent Speed
Prime Intellect's 2,000 agents rewrote its coding agent in Rust for faster startup and lower memory use.
RuntimeWire · 1m
Trump's AI free-for-all plays into China's hands
Trump's AI chaos gives China leverage in Global South markets.
Nikkei Asia · 1m
The Escalator Test: Great Cities Fix What Is Broken
Great cities fix broken escalators and infrastructure to maintain prosperity.
Dallas Express · 1m
Otago Central Lakes Deal Signed
Otago Central Lakes region secures 10-year infrastructure deal with government.
RNZ · 1m
MaxLinear's Data-Center Growth Focus
MaxLinear's data-center revenue surge drives investor focus on execution.
Alphastreet - Earnings Decoded. Market Intelligence Delivered · 1m
Mutharika Targets Road Rebuilding as First Year Achievement
President Mutharika highlights national road reconstruction as key first-year achievement post-return to power.
Allafrica · 1m
Nigeria: MC Edopikin Calls Out Okpebholo Over Ravaged Roads
Comedian MC EdoPikin challenges Edo state governor Monday Okpebholo on deteriorating roads in Benin City.
Allafrica · 1m
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Cape Town finally plans to finish its 50-year-old freeway
Mayor unveils vision to replace unfinished Foreshore freeways with bridge and tunnel, unlocking 15 hectares for housing and public space. But costs and funding remain unclear.
Daily Maverick · 2m
Conservatives pledge to fast-track Heathrow third runway
Shadow chancellor Andrew Griffith says a future Conservative government will do whatever it takes to build the runway, rejecting Labour's 2039 timeline.
The Independent · 1m
Anthropic IPO Filing Shows $518 Billion AI Cost
Anthropic's IPO filing reveals $518 billion in AI infrastructure costs over a decade.
Pymnts · 1m
Nigeria: 66 Years of Struggle
Nigeria's 66th anniversary of independence reveals deepening poverty, insecurity, and political failures.
Allafrica · 1m
Anthropic IPO Plans Show $518 Billion in Projected Spending
Anthropic's IPO reveals $518 billion in AI spending plans.
Pymnts · 1m
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Joburg at 140: gold built it, decay threatens it
From a dusty mining camp in 1886 to a world city, Johannesburg now fights to survive the legacy of the gold that made it.
Daily Maverick · 4m
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Gauteng charts transport overhaul for growth
The province's transport chief outlines a vision for safer roads and smarter mobility to support future economic expansion.
Daily Maverick · 1m
Quanta Services Stock Upgraded
Quanta Services stock gains as operational momentum boosts full-year outlook.
Yahoo Finance · 1m
23 states demand Congress regulate AI
State attorneys general warn unchecked artificial intelligence threatens national security, financial systems and critical infrastructure.
ABC News · 1m
Saudi Arabia Needs India for Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 shift away from oil requires India for investment, tech, and infrastructure growth.
Financialexpress · 2m
Dangote funds $660m Ethiopia-Djibouti fuel pipeline
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is backing a new pipeline to speed fuel delivery from Djibouti's port to Ethiopia's capital.
BBC News · 1m
How to fix flying's misery
Airline deregulation promised competition and lower prices. Instead, consolidation, fees, and shrinking service have made flying expensive and unreliable.
TIME · 2m
Australia's Steel Supply Faces Infrastructure Pressure
Australia's infrastructure boom strains steel supply chains.
Yahoo Finance · 1m
Mumbai Infrastructure Shifts Housing Prices
Mumbai's new roads and metro boost property prices across suburbs.
The Economic Times · 1m
Arctic infrastructure built on frozen ground
Drones and digital twins spot permafrost thaw before damage.
The Conversation · 1m
America's deadliest road resists all fixes
The Million Dollar Highway kills regularly, but locals and officials accept the danger as part of life in the mountains.
The New Yorker · 5m
DHS LINK Toolkit Helps Map Disaster Risks
New software lets emergency managers predict infrastructure failures before they happen
Dallas Express · 1m
4 days to save $200 on Disrupt 2026
TechCrunch's flagship conference offers early-bird pricing through September 25, featuring 250+ speakers across AI, robotics, and infrastructure.
TechCrunch · 1m
Sand Branch still without running water
A Dallas County community founded in 1878 has never had municipal water infrastructure, forcing 150 residents to rely on bottled water donations.
Dallas Express · 3m
Musk pitches Hyperloop between Austin and San Antonio
Elon Musk claims The Boring Company is building a high-speed transit system that would cut the 80-mile journey to under 30 minutes.
TechCrunch · 1m
Democrats target tax breaks fueling Trump's data center boom
House Democrats are pushing to block data centers from federal tax incentives as AI infrastructure expands nationwide, putting them at odds with Trump's tech agenda.
Fox News · 1m
How Ajay Banga Plans to Create a Billion Jobs
The World Bank president explains his strategy for tackling youth unemployment in emerging markets through infrastructure, private capital, and AI.
Foreign Policy · 3m
China's new canal reshapes trade with Southeast Asia
The Pinglu Canal opening marks a shift in economic geography that could transform ASEAN-China relations for decades to come.
Malay Mail · 2m · 6 views
Asia's first telecom manufacturing zone launches in Gwalior
India is building a dedicated telecom manufacturing hub in Gwalior with 24 companies committing 5,500 crore rupees and creating 18,000 jobs.
The Economic Times · 1m
Cuba's power grid collapses again, millions in the dark
The Caribbean island faces its sixth major blackout this year as fuel shortages and US sanctions cripple aging infrastructure.
BBC News · 1m
Sarawak takes control of Bintulu Port
Prime Minister Anwar and Sarawak Premier Abang Johari witness the historic handover of a major strategic port from federal to state management.
Malay Mail · 1m
Heat waves are now creating potholes across Britain
Record summer temperatures damage road surfaces in new ways, forcing drivers to pay billions in repairs.
Dailymail · 3m
Cities race to prepare for 2026's super El Niño
A powerful El Niño is coming, but most disaster plans ignore the people who need help most.
The Conversation · 2m
Bain Capital Ventures deploys $1.6B for AI era
The venture firm raises its largest fund yet and plans to back 30-40 startups betting on AGI infrastructure, healthcare, and security.
TechCrunch · 1m
Delhi's Barapullah Phase 3 opens September 29
A 9-kilometer signal-free corridor linking East and South Delhi with India's first flyover cycle track launches this month.
The Economic Times · 1m
Amazon bets $340M on Generac for data center power
Amazon secures warrants to buy Generac stock as AI data centers demand massive backup power supplies.
CNBC · 1m
Texas Stock Exchange lands first brand-new ETF
Westwood Holdings launches a power and infrastructure fund on TXSE, marking a major milestone for the upstart exchange.
FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · 1m
AI's e-waste crisis is much worse than we thought
A new report reveals AI data centers will generate far more electronic waste than previous estimates, with most of it ending up in toxic informal recycling.
The Verge · 1m
Scotland hits pause on AI datacentre boom
MSPs vote to suspend planning permissions for new datacentres for up to a year while environmental rules are developed.
the Guardian · 1m
China opens Pinglu Canal, cutting shipping times and costs
The 134-kilometer waterway gives landlocked southwestern regions direct sea access, slashing transport distances by over 560 kilometers.
Malay Mail · 1m
This Texas town has gone 148 years without running water
Sand Branch, 15 miles from Dallas, has never had water infrastructure despite being founded in 1878.
FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · 1m
We're worrying about the wrong AI apocalypse
America's infrastructure was already hackable. Then came AI.
Vox · 2m
SEPTA lands $80M to fix three trolley stops
Three Center City trolley stations built in 1955 finally get elevators, and the money is already in hand.
PhillyVoice · 1m
A pothole, a death, and an election fight
A 71-year-old rider died on the Western Highway, and Victoria's crumbling roads are now a ballot-box issue.
the Guardian · 1m
No bulldozers yet on the Cameron Highlands bypass
Malaysia's Works Ministry says the bypass blamed for last week's Tanah Rata flooding has not broken ground at all.
Malay Mail · 1m
Trump vs the Times over a peeling blue pool
A $2.7 million paint job, a dropped felony case, and a fight over who wrecked the Reflecting Pool.
Newsweek · 1m
