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Aoife Brennan

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Aoife Brennan is a contributing writer for The Economy, with a focus on education, youth, and societal change. Based in Limerick, she holds a degree in political communication from Queen’s University Belfast. Aoife’s work draws connections between cultural narratives and public discourse in Europe and Asia.

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Tesla Shareholders Approve Musk’s $1 Trillion Pay Package As EV Market Slows, Investor Confidence in Musk’s Leadership Grows Top Talent Exodus Further Highlights Musk’s Expanding Influence Tesla shareholders have approved CEO Elon Musk’s new

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China’s Pharma and Biotech Sector Builds Technological Edge Backed by State Support Firms Move Aggressively to Raise Capital Through IPOs and Licensing Deals From Generic Manufacturing to Innovation Leadership, Industry Set for Rapid Revenue Growth

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China Offers Power Subsidies to AI Data Centers That Exclude Foreign Chips AI Chipmakers Race to Boost Energy Efficiency to Stay Competitive With Power Demand Soaring, Infrastructure and Government Support Become Key to Market Position China

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Zepbound and Wegovy to Be Sold in the U.S. at “Most-Favored-Nation” Prices With Drug Price Pressure Mounting, Pfizer and AstraZeneca Also Fall in Line As Profit Margins Shrink for U.S. Pharma, Will China Step Up Its Challenge? U.S.

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Wall Street Turns Gloomy on New York Stocks “Massive Investment, Meager Returns” — AI Bubble Fears Shake Markets AI Industry Dismisses Bubble Claims but Must Prove Value Through Profit Voices of Caution Grow on Wall Stree

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China Deploys Four-Legged “Wolf” Robots in Taiwan Strait Landing Drills If Defensive Weaknesses Are Fixed, Drones and Robots Could Drive an Unmanned Battlefield Military Drones Deliver Overwhelming Efficiency — From Small-Unit Support to Infrastructure Strikes

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OpenAI Secures Major Cloud Deal with AWS to Boost Computing Power Partners with AMD, Nvidia, and Oracle to Strengthen Infrastructure Microsoft, Nvidia, and Google Also Expand AI Infrastructure Investments Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Ope

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Trump Administration Lowers Barriers for Biosimilars to Cut Drug Prices Pressures Pfizer and AstraZeneca to Sell at “Most-Favored-Nation” Prices Pharma Lobbying Surges Amid Hardline America-First Policy The U.S.

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ed Cuts Rates at October FOMC Amid Internal Divisions Weakening U.S.

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Trump Pushes to Secure Critical Minerals Supply Chain at ASEAN Summit Japan’s New Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Aligns with Trump’s Demands Korea-U.S. Tariff Talks Stall, No Breakthrough at Leaders’ Meeting U.S.

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LVMH, Kering and Other Luxury Giants Face Sharp Downturn China’s Once-Dominant Shoppers Pull Back as MZ Generation Cuts Luxury Spending From Pricing and Target Shifts to Design Overhauls, Brands Seek Survival Strategies The high-end luxury marke

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Toyota Posts Record Earnings Again for April–September After Strong First Half Hybrid Demand Drives Growth Amid EV Market Slowdown Hyundai Announces Expansion of Hybrid Lineup to Close the Gap Toyota Alphard/Photo=Toyota

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BRICS Nations Bolster Yuan’s Global Role as China Pushes Currency Internationalization Saudi Arabia’s Alignment with Beijing Puts ‘Petrodollar’ System Under Pressure Digital Yuan Gains Ground in Global Trade Networks BRICS nations have emerged as

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Beauty Boom Sweeps the US as Demand for Botox and Fillers Soars Self-Care Culture Spreads Among Gen Z via Social Media Even Middle-Aged Men in Silicon Valley Turn to Procedures to Stay Youthful The US cosmetic surgery market is entering a boom

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BHP Takes Neutral Stance Amid US–China Rare-Earth Tensions US Turns to Australia to Cut Reliance on Chinese Supply “Technology Matters More Than Resources,” Says China with Confidence The new chairman of Australia’s BHP, the world’s

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Global Robot Dog Market Projected to Grow 18% Annually Through 2030 Automation Wave Sweeps the World as Amazon Replaces Workers with Robots China’s Robotics Ecosystem Booms with Strong Government Support The global robot dog market is expec

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Netherlands Ousts Chinese CEO of Nexperia US Pressure Sparks Tensions as China Retaliates with Export Controls Auto Parts Supply Chain in Turmoil, European Carmakers on Alert The dismissal of the Chinese CEO of Dutch semiconductor firm Nexperi

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China’s Tech Sector Booms on Government Data Access Fears Grow Abroad over Personal Data Leaks from Chinese Products Beijing Struggles to Balance Regulation and Growth Analysts say China’s technological rise has been fueled by vast amoun

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