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Rubicon Research Limited Completes Acquisition Of Alkem's Pithampur Manufacturing Unit For Rs. 149 Crores
MENAFN
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June 24, 2025
(MENAFN- NewsVoir) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Rubicon Research Limited has completed the acquisition of Alkem Laboratories' formulations manufacturing facility in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh in an all-cash deal for Rs. 149 crores. The acquired...
American woman who moved to Australia shares shocking realities of living Down Under
Daily Mail
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June 24, 2025
An American woman who moved to Australia has shared the shocking realities of living Down Under... from massive spiders to bizarre shopping carts. Lex B, 37, from Houston, Texas, relocated to Brisbane, Australia, with her husband - and their...
Australia's Property Council welcomes NSW budget plan
Azzet
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June 23, 2025
Measures in the NSW Budget to help increase the rental supply in Greater Sydney and beyond were welcomed by the Property Council of Australia. The changes introduced in the budget include the 50% land tax discount on build-to-rent developments...
SDB Bank partners Australia’s Market Development Facility
Daily FT
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From left: MDF Business Advisors Hiruni Liyanarachchi, Vishan Rajakaruna, Country Team Coordinator Deshan Wickremesinghe, SDB bank Manager – VCF and Agri Entrepreneurship Development Kanchana Hirimuthugoda, Executive Director/CEO Kapila...
Tech in the Iran-Israel conflict: internet blackout, crypto burning and home camera spying
The Guardian
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June 24, 2025
The war between Israel and Iran, though largely a fight of fighter planes, drones and bombs, is erupting in the digital realm as well. Both countries have long histories with digital warfare. The particular focus of the current conflict, Iran’s...
Cauldron named global Technology Pioneer
Food & Drink Business
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By Kim Berry | 24 June 2025 Every year, WEF announces a new group of companies joining its Technology Pioneers community. This year signifies the 25th anniversary of the program, with WEF saying Cauldron was part of a cohort that has broader...
Ben Mullins & Katy Evans: Science says world heritage status and industry can co-exist
The West Australian
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June 24, 2025
The Murujuga archipelago is home to what is likely the world’s largest and oldest collection of Indigenous rock engravings, as well as some of the world’s largest mining and oil and gas processing industries. The engravings — and the continuing...
Australia's 'fundamentally flawed' mental health plan needs to be thrown out: report
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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June 24, 2025
Australia's national plan to improve mental health and prevent suicide is "not fit for purpose" and needs to be re-written, according to a new report by the Productivity Commission. The commission has been reviewing the National Mental Health and...
World Economic Forum Announces its Top 100 'Technology Pioneer' Startups for 2025 - 2 BC Tech Companies Recognized
T-Net
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World Economic Forum Announces its Top 100 'Technology Pioneer' Startups for 2025 - 2 BC Tech Companies Recognized The World Economic Forum selects 100 start-ups from 28 countries to join its Technology Pioneers community. The new cohort marks a...
Cyble, FinTech Australia partner to bolster cybersecurity in financial tech sector
Retail Banker International
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June 24, 2025
Cyble, an AI-native cybersecurity solutions provider, has forged a partnership with FinTech Australia, the industry body representing the country’s fintech ecosystem. The collaboration seeks to “strengthen” cyber resilience across the country’s...
Techno Legend CJ Bolland In Conversation
Sonic State
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Legendary electronic musician, DJ and techno producer, CJ Bolland sat down for a candid unscripted interview in my studio in the first week of 2023 discussing his approach to making music and how it has evolved over the years, through to revealing...
Beware of dishwashers: research from a prestigious university shows that their use can be dangerous to health
MARCA
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June 24, 2025
Actualizado 24/06/2025 - 08:14 CDT There are some appliances that have become essential in the homes of millions of people. Among them, the refrigerator, oven, washing machine, vacuum cleaner, microwave, etc. Some make our lives easier and help us...
AECOM chosen as technical advisor for VicGrid’s energy programme
World Construction Network
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June 24, 2025
Infrastructure company AECOM has been named as the technical advisor and lead consultant for VicGrid, a newly formed Victorian government agency in Australia. The agency is set to plan and develop energy infrastructure to offer an efficient...
CSIRO and HILT CRC Join Forces to Accelerate Australia’s Green Metals Future
AZoCleantech
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June 24, 2025
Australia’s ambition to lead the world in green metals production has taken a significant step forward with the Green Metals Innovation Network (GMIN) – a $10 million initiative funded by the Australian Government to strengthen industry-research...
YouTube resists Australian push to ban teens from social media platforms
Cryptopolitan
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June 24, 2025
Australia’s push to enforce a world-first under-16 social media ban is facing early turbulence as Alphabet-owned YouTube and the country’s eSafety Commissioner clash over whether the video platform should be exempt from the upcoming law. YouTube...
world Australia regulator and YouTube spar over under-16s social media ban
Asiaone
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June 24, 2025
SYDNEY — Australia's internet watchdog and YouTube exchanged barbs on Tuesday (June 24) after the regulator urged the government to reverse a planned exemption for the Alphabet-owned video-sharing platform from its world-first teen social media...
ACI Worldwide Grows Tech Ecosystem to Power ACI Connetic
FinTecBuzz
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June 24, 2025
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, has expanded its global technology partnership ecosystem to help financial institutions across the globe increase operational resiliency and address evolving...
Airbnb reveals a boom in Australian sport tourism
Azzet
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June 23, 2025
Airbnb statistics show that "sports tourism" is booming in Australia. Research from YouGov shows that 70% of Australians said they would travel domestically to spectate or participate in a sporting event. “Millennials are leading the pack with 78%...
Australian researchers achieve zinc-ion battery life breakthrough
pv-magazine
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June 24, 2025
Australian researchers are reporting a breakthrough with zinc-ion battery technology, developing a new method to significantly boost the structural stability of the cathode material that enables the battery to operate reliably for more than 5,000...
Australian state offers $32.5M in grants and loans to bolster local battery manufacturing
ESS News
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June 24, 2025
The Western Australian (WA) government has unveiled more than $1 billion (USD 650 million) in energy-related funding support in the 2025-26 State Budget, including $50 million (USD 32.5 million) in grants and low-interest loans to support locally...