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Big grants for small manufacturers making green changes
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Small Aussie companies who make products for everything from breweries to construction firms could get help to reduce their fossil fuel use.
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The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jun 26, 2026
Small businesses, big impact
Small businesses, big impact
One Green Planet
· Jun 25, 2026
The Companies Quietly Leading the Green Economy Forward
These global companies prove that sustainability and profitability can go hand in hand — and the momentum is only growing.
Tampa Free Press
· Jul 8, 2026
Feds Bypass California To Grant Americans The Right To Fix Their Own Rides
Everyday vehicle repairs and modifications just got a whole lot simpler for millions of Americans. Following a new White House directive titled “Lowering the Cost of Living by Promoting the Freedom to Fix,” the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) overhauled how aftermarket automotive parts are certified. Under the updated policy enacted on July 1, 2026, [] Feds Bypass California To Grant Americans The Right To Fix Their Own Rides
Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 22, 2026
Penurunan harga diesel bukti kerajaan cekap bantu rakyat
KOTA KINABALU: Penurunan harga diesel bersubsidi kepada RM2.10 seliter bermula Julai ini merupakan bukti pentadbiran kerajaan Persekutuan cekap dalam melaksanakan reformasi ekonomi yang memberi manfaat secara langsung kepada rakyat. Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Sabah dan Sarawak), Datuk Mustapha Sakmud berkata, langkah penyasaran subsidi menerusi penggunaan MyKad berjaya memastikan bantuan kerajaan disalurkan kepada golongan yang ... Read more The post Penurunan harga diesel bukti kerajaan cekap bantu rakyat appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Seeking Alpha
· Jun 22, 2026
The TJX Companies: Still An Attractive Growth Story In The Retail Space, But Still Expensive
The TJX Companies: Still An Attractive Growth Story In The Retail Space, But Still Expensive
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 2, 2026
Chinese AI Biotech Licensing Surges to $75 Billion While US Scrutiny Mounts
Chinese biotech firms struck 75 billion in out-licensing deals in the first five months of 2026, an 87 percent year-on-year increase in deal volume. The Metis TechBio and Boulevard Bio deal, worth up to 1.6 billion in milestone payments, shows the market moving faster than US regulators.
Bacon’s Rebellion
· Jun 27, 2026
Coop Customers (But Not NOVEC) May Now Get RGGI Rebates
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The Motley Fool
· Jun 22, 2026
The Nuclear Power Comeback Is Real -- and These 3 Stocks Are the Best Way to Play It
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Economic Times
· Jun 24, 2026
Largecaps lead profit growth, mid & smallcaps outshine in revenue momentum in Q4
Large companies saw stronger net profit growth for the March 2026 quarter, driven by one-off gains, despite slower revenue expansion and wider margin contractions. Mid and small-cap firms, however, demonstrated more resilient revenue growth and smaller margin declines. This performance disparity is reflected in stock market indices, with mid and small-cap indices significantly outperforming their large-cap counterparts over the last three months.
ZNS Bahamas
· Jul 1, 2026
New Business Launch Highlights SBDC’s Commitment to Entrepreneurial Growth
Since its establishment in 2018, the Small Business Development Centre (SBDC) has supported more than 2,500 businesses throughout The Bahamas, helping entrepreneurs transform their ideas into successful ventures. Adding to that growing number, Grand Bahama welcomed another local business on June 12 as Sawyers Catering on the Go officially opened its doors at the Freeport [] The post New Business Launch Highlights SBDC’s Commitment to Entrepreneurial Growth appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.
Vogue
· Jun 29, 2026
American Retailers on How to Save American Retail
Retail legends, designers, and founders weigh in on the state of the US industry and what it will take to revive energy at home.
Quartz
· Jun 29, 2026
Martin Marietta is buying Lhoist North America in a $13.5 billion deal
The cash-and-stock transaction would make the Raleigh, N.C.-based building materials company the leading U.S. lime producer
China Global Television Network
· Jul 10, 2026
Vehicle shortages push Algerian buyers to treat autos as investments
Authorities plan to boost local manufacturing and reduce reliance on imported vehicle components through new projects in the provinces of Batna and Tissemsilt. The facilities will produce vehicle bodies, plastic components, and spare parts.
Conservative Home
· Jun 30, 2026
Thomas Griffin: Beyond the Golden Triangle – unlocking Britain’s growth clusters
The golden triangle does not exhaust our economic potential; most of it, it turns out, lies somewhere else entirely. This is not regional policy as charity; it is essential to national growth policy The post Thomas Griffin: Beyond the Golden Triangle – unlocking Britain’s growth clusters appeared first on Conservative Home.
BizNews
· Jul 7, 2026
The Economist: Mega mergers, big getting bigger — that should worry you
The Economist: Mega mergers, big getting bigger — that should worry you
MyJoyOnline
· Jun 30, 2026
IFC convenes 4th Family Governance Workshop to strengthen succession planning and business continuity
Family-owned businesses can strengthen long-term sustainability, preserve wealth across generations and expand their contribution to economic growth through stronger governance frameworks and structured succession planning, participants at the fourth edition of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Family Governance Workshop in Accra heard. The workshop brought together family business leaders and governance experts to explore practical []
Kiplinger
· Jun 21, 2026
What's Behind the Shifting Fortunes for This Small-Cap Fund?
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Bloomberg
· Jul 1, 2026
Golden Seeds Looks to Close the Gender Gap in Startup Investments
Jo Ann Corkran, CEO of Golden Seeds, said that there's been a lot of change in the investment landscape for women entrepreneurs looking for the first buy-in to their companies as Golden Seeds passes 200 million invested in women-led companies. Corkran said that investors are looking for tech companies that could be easily levered, as well as green technology. (Source: Bloomberg)
BERNAMA
· Jun 22, 2026
General : Reduction In Diesel Price To Bring Direct Benefits To The People - Mustapha
KOTA KINABALU, June 22 (Bernama) -- The reduction in the subsidised diesel price to RM2.10 per litre from July proves that the economic reforms and targeted subsidy measures implemented by the MADANI Government are beginning to deliver direct benefits to the people.
EUobserver
· Jun 24, 2026
EU tax reform promises €8bn in savings, but shell companies untouched
The most impactful change is the abolition of taxes charged on cross-border payments of dividends, interest and royalties between companies. This alone accounts for around 5.3bn of the projected savings.
UrduPoint
· Jun 27, 2026
Multinational healthcare companies expand R&D and supply chain links in China
Multinational healthcare companies expand R&D and supply chain links in China
The Economic Times
· Jun 30, 2026
Manufacturing growth seen moderating in Q1: FICCI
Manufacturing growth seen moderating in Q1: FICCI
South China Morning Post
· Jun 22, 2026
Malaysia’s nationwide diesel subsidy gets citizens all pumped up
Malaysian consumers and small business owners have welcomed the government’s decision to introduce subsidised diesel at 2.10 ringgit (50 US cents) per litre (0.3 gallons) nationwide from July 1, although some are seeking greater clarity on fuel allocations under the MyKad-based scheme. Malaysian Tamilan Tow Truck Association president Mathevaanan Mohanaraja said the effectiveness of the initiative would ultimately depend on how much subsidised diesel each identity card holder was entitled to...
BusinessWorld Online
· Jul 9, 2026
BCDA, PEZA among billion-peso dividend club
THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said it remitted P2.6 billion in dividends to the National Government (NG) from its 2025 results. In a social media post on Thursday, its subsidiary, Clark Development Corp. (CDC), said it turned over P2.6 billion in dividends to the NG. Government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) remitted a combined []
TechCabal
· Jun 29, 2026
After years of losses, Prosus’s e-commerce empire is finally making money
With all of its operating ecosystems now profitable, Prosus is seeking to prove that its own businesses can generate sustainable earnings and stand on their own.
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