The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is pleased to welcome LAMH Management Asia (Luxury Atelier Maison Happiness) as its newest Global Member.
Operating across Asia and the United States, LAMH Management Asia is a premier strategic…
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Crypto is playing a growing role in human trafficking networks, report shows
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Cryptocurrency payments to suspected human trafficking syndicates surged 85% in 2025, with hundreds of millions of transactions traced on public blockchains, according to a new report by…
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Disney sues ByteDance over AI character use
Disney has sent a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance accusing the Chinese company of using Disney characters to train and power its Seedance 2.0 AI video generator without permission, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.Disney said…
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Want to boost uptake of battery EVs? Subsidise chargers at home and work – not the vehicles
Let’s say you want to encourage more drivers to shift to battery-electric vehicles. What’s the best way to do it?
Globally, billions have been poured into incentives to encourage drivers to switch. The most popular approaches are…
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Attivo has installed new leadership in the U.S.
Two years after purchasing once-venerable creative shops Hill Holliday and Deutsch from Interpublic Group, Attivo, the New Zealand-based marketing services holdco, has installed new leadership in the U.S. to revive the brands and establish a…
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Olympus drops after full-year operating income forecast cut
Olympus fell the most in nearly eight months after the company cut its operating income guidance for the full year and third-quarter earnings missed analyst estimates.
The stock dropped as much as 11% in…
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Asian markets sluggish as Lunar New Year holiday looms
The Lunar New Year holiday has closed trading floors in mainland China, Seoul and Taipei (ADEK BERRY) · ADEK BERRY/AFP/AFP Asian markets were subdued on Monday, as the extended Lunar New Year holiday approached and Japan reported…
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Big deals, tech ‘arenas’ and PE: McKinsey maps the new M&A landscape for insurers
Eighteen fast‑growing “arena” industries, which are largely digital and tech‑enabled sectors such as software, AI infrastructure, data platforms and some breakthrough health fields, accounted for around 40%…
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Rio Tinto pauses Simandou iron ore mine in Guinea – Argus Media
- Rio Tinto pauses Simandou iron ore mine in Guinea Argus Media
- Rio Tinto closes SimFer iron-ore mine after incident breakingthenews.net
- Rio Tinto – Confirms Death Of An Employee Of A Contracting Company Following An Incident At Simfer Mine Site In…
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Japan’s Streaming Market Hits $7.2 Billion as Netflix, Prime Video and U-Next Dominate, Report Finds
Japan’s premium video-on-demand sector achieved $7.2 billion in total revenue during 2025, marking a 15% year-over-year increase, according to a new report from Media Partners Asia. The growth reflects platforms’ increasing reliance on…
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