South Africa’s start-up problem isn’t funding — it’s access
Entrepreneurship, according to economist Israel Kirzner, is a “tendency for profit opportunities to be discovered and grasped by…
What SpaceX, Blue Origin, Rocket Lab and others have in store for 2026
Published: Dec. 30, 2025 at 8:31 a.m. ET The $600 billion space sector should keep getting bigger next year…
Commission quietly proposes looser EU rules on recycled plastic in beverage bottles – POLITICO
Brussels wants to boost Europe’s recycling capacity and help the bloc transition to a circular economy. “Pressures on…
China’s Gig Economy Shows Why Quitting the Corporate Grind Isn’t So Simple
Admit it: At some point, we’ve all thought about quitting our job, if only for a fleeting moment.…
Debt Fund Defaults in UK Real Estate Soar Past 20%, Survey Shows
Alternative lenders to the UK commercial real estate sector saw their default rates climb past 20% in the…
Can Huntington’s Disease Be Cured? A New Breakthrough Gene Therapy Offers Hope
Hi, this is Naomi in Berlin. Today I’m looking west to Scotland, where the possibility of a treatment…
Global Property Market Shows Tentative Signs of Recovery
Three years after real estate’s last bull run ground to a halt, the global property market is showing…
The Oil Market’s 2026 Tsunami Will Be Costly to Finance
The oil market is heading for an immense surplus in early 2026. How large? “Cartoonish,” reckons Macquarie Group…
Trucker’s Son Bucks Logistics Funding Decline with $40M Raise For Startup Alvys
Alvys, an AI-powered logistics software provider, has raised $40 million in Series B funding, the company tells Crunchbase…
Chinese Industrial Profits Jump in August, Reversing Drop
Chinese industrial profits surged after months of declines, signaling that national campaigns to tackle overcapacity and excessive competition…
Surf Internet Receives Largest OCRA Award to Extend Connectivity
News Release Surf Internet® was the top-awarded internet provider in the Indiana Connectivity Program’s 14th round, announced earlier…
Imports from China account for more than 5 million Brazilian jobs, study says
Chinese imports supported 5.2 million jobs in Brazil, more than twice the number tied to exports to China,…