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Fluorspar market projected to hit $5.1 billion by 2035 as supply shifts and battery demand grow
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The global fluorspar market is set to rise from $3.9 billion in 2026 to $5.1 billion by 2035, driven by chemical processing, aluminium, battery materials, and specialty fluorine uses.
AfriVest and CDEx team up to tokenize eduBox's education debenture
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AfriVest and the Co-op Debenture Exchange are partnering to bring the eduBox Debenture onto compliant blockchain rails, tying Africa’s back-to-school spending to a revenue-backed investment product.
NYC Big Book Award names 2026 winners on 10th anniversary
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The NYC Big Book Award announced its 2026 winners and distinguished favorites, marking the program’s 10th anniversary and recognizing 163 subcategory winners across 15 major categories.
Global Citizen and Waislitz Foundation name 2026 award winners
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Global Citizen and the Waislitz Foundation announced three recipients of the 2026 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards in Johannesburg on Aug. 18, with each winner set to receive $100,000. The grants will support climate-smart food production, waterless…
Botulinum toxin market seen reaching $32.48 billion by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the global botulinum toxin market will grow from $13.5 billion in 2025 to $32.48 billion by 2035, driven by reimbursed therapeutic uses, rising aesthetic procedures and ready-to-use liquid formulations.
Uncanny Alley: A New Day wins Emmy for emerging media
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Ferryman Collective and Virtual Worlds Company’s live VR theater piece won Outstanding Emerging Media Program at the 78th Emmy Awards after competing against projects backed by major entertainment companies.
Precious metals market seen reaching $561.9B by 2035
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The global precious metals market is projected to grow from $326.9 billion in 2026 to $561.9 billion by 2035, powered by gold reserve buying, industrial demand, electrification, solar manufacturing and recycling.
IF20 final AI webinar asks whether humans shape AI’s future
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The G20 Interfaith Forum and the International Academy for Multicultural Cooperation will close their eight-part AI Webinar Series on Aug. 20 with a discussion about whether artificial intelligence becomes a threat or a benefit.
Railroads market seen reaching $417 billion by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the global railroads market will grow to $417.0 billion by 2035, powered by automation, digital signaling and infrastructure spending.
IAOTP names Jennifer Reddy Empowered Woman of the Year
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The International Association of Top Professionals will honor Morar Incorporated CEO Jennifer Reddy at its annual awards gala in New York City this December.
Brazilian machinery makers generate US$5.24 million at Expoplast 2026 in Lima
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Nine Brazilian companies at Expoplast 2026 in Lima closed and projected US$5.24 million in business, including US$1.18 million during the fair itself.
Kelpak targets transplant stress for Mexican vegetable growers
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Kelpak is positioning its seaweed-based biostimulant as a way for Mexican vegetable growers to blunt transplant shock and improve early crop establishment.
Outsourced CFO lands two Xero Awards 2026 finalist spots
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Outsourced CFO has been shortlisted for two categories at the Xero Awards 2026, including Partner of the Year: Large Firm and Community Impact Award.
Gary E Smith wins NYC Big Book Award political thriller prize
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Gary E Smith’s And So It Goes won first place in the Political Thriller category at the 2026 NYC Big Book Award.
IndyGeneUS Bio adds Julius Maina to push commercialization of genomic platform
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IndyGeneUS Bio has named Julius Maina strategic advisor as the Baltimore company works to commercialize its Clinico-Genomic Insights Engine and expand partnerships with pharma, biotech and institutional investors.
Connected vehicle market seen reaching $266.14 billion by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the connected vehicle market will grow from $92.20 billion in 2026 to $266.14 billion by 2035, powered by regulation, 5G rollout and software-defined vehicle architectures.
Auto loan market seen doubling to $4.32 trillion by 2035
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The global auto loan market is projected to rise from $1.94 trillion in 2025 to $4.32 trillion by 2035, driven by vehicle ownership demand, EV adoption and faster digital lending.
Scrums.com adds Vercel to its AI software platform
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Scrums.com said Thursday it is partnering with Vercel to give customers access to AI-native deployment infrastructure through its Software Engineering Orchestration Platform.
AFRICLOUD opens Lagos cloud region for in-country hosting in Nigeria
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AFRICLOUD has launched a third cloud region in Lagos, giving Nigerian customers local server hosting and data residency inside Nigeria.
Tethered drone market seen reaching $293.3M by 2035
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The tethered drones market is projected to grow from $152.89 million in 2024 to about $293.32 million by 2035, driven by defense, law enforcement and infrastructure monitoring demand.
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