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Kenya. South Africa. Egypt. Nigeria. Those four countries took 72 percent of all the capital that went into African tech startups last year, according to Partech’s Africa Tech Venture Capital Report, published in January.

The protest is set for Monday morning outside Senator Schumer’s Midtown office. WABC ByEyewitness News Monday, November 9, 2026 10:42AM

Korea needs to boost productivity in regions outside the capital area and make them more attractive places to live as it seeks to sustain economic growth and address demographic challenges, officials at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said Wednesday.

Export limits on AI tools and models are turning cross border data flows into fault lines, and investors who ignore that shift risk missing where the market quietly re-prices risk and opportunity. China’s new curbs on AI exports sharpen the focus on software and cloud platforms with less direct reliance on Chinese infrastructure. This piece…

The researchers want to hear from at least 8,000 current and former accounting, finance, and related professionals nationwide.

Despite massive investments and widespread hype around artificial intelligence, the technology has delivered zero financial payoff to corporate America outside of tech.Revenue per worker is rising for the Mag 7 but is flat for the S&P 493, see the first chart below. Profit margins are rising for the Mag 7 but are flat for the…

As dealerships evaluate the growing number of AI tools available to them, VIP Auto Group is taking a different approach by building solutions in-house. Ben Sporn, the group’s Chief Marketing Officer, joins today’s CBT Live to discuss how the retailer has replaced outside software vendors, saved about $1 million annually and improved productivity while keeping…

The author is the president of the Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade.

At Accelerate, Amazon’s annual conference for third-party sellers in Seattle, the e-commerce giant was focused on its Seller Assistant, which has been upgraded to include agentic AI capabilities, and Amazon executives talked about how they believe it is going to help brands run their business on the marketplace.

HBK is getting an investment from H.I.G. Capital, marking the Top 50 Firm’s first institutional partner.