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Unilever spins-off food as McCormick megamerger confirmed Food Industry

Unilever spins-off food as McCormick megamerger confirmed

Unilever–McCormick deal – summary Unilever will merge its Foods unit with McCormick creating a $20bn business The deal forms a global flavour powerhouse spanning sauces spices and seasonings Unilever shifts focus to higher‑growth beauty wellbeing and home care categories McCormick gains scale and key brands boosting competitiveness across global markets…
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March 31, 2026
Trump helped build the Middle East’s AI ambitions. Could his war break them? Moravec‘s Paradox

Trump helped build the Middle East’s AI ambitions. Could his war break them?

Hong Kong/New York  —  President Donald Trump arrived in the Middle East last spring, making deals that would vault the Gulf into the global race for artificial intelligence. Accompanied by an entourage of Big Tech CEOs during the trip from OpenAI’s Sam Altman to Amazon’s Andy Jassy, Trump hailed a…
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March 31, 2026
The AI War on Iran: Project Maven, a Secretive Palantir-Run System, Helps Pentagon Pick Bomb Targets Project Maven

The AI War on Iran: Project Maven, a Secretive Palantir-Run System, Helps Pentagon Pick Bomb Targets

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now! I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan González. As the U.S. and Israeli war on Iran enters its 32nd day, we turn now to look at how artificial intelligence is reshaping how wars…
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March 31, 2026
Bahrain Intercepts and Destroys 182 Missiles and 400 Drones Since Onset of Iranian Attacks Drones

Bahrain Intercepts and Destroys 182 Missiles and 400 Drones Since Onset of Iranian Attacks

The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) announced that air defences have intercepted and destroyed 182 missiles and 400 drones targeting the Kingdom of Bahrain since the onset of hostile terrorist Iranian aggression. In a statement carried by the Bahrain News Agency, the BDF General Command emphasised that…
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March 31, 2026
JV August Mega Energy looks to expand Vietnam’s C&I solar sector Vietnam

JV August Mega Energy looks to expand Vietnam’s C&I solar sector

The company said it will offer origination, financing, engineering, construction and long-term operations. “Vietnam’s C&I energy market is at an inflection point, poised for growth for the next five years. Corporates want clean, reliable and cost-competitive power—and they want partners who can deliver,” said Samresh Kumar, CEO of Mega Energy…
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March 31, 2026
Only long-term solution for Hormuz crisis is a pipeline through Israel, says PM Netanyahu – but Turkey and Syria compete for strategic route Syria

Only long-term solution for Hormuz crisis is a pipeline through Israel, says PM Netanyahu – but Turkey and Syria compete for strategic route

The only long-term solution to the danger of the Iranian regime blocking access to the strategic Strait of Hormuz runs through Israel, asserted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a Monday interview with Newsmax. “Long-term solutions include rerouting energy pipelines westward, across Saudi Arabia to the Red Sea and Mediterranean, bypassing…
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March 31, 2026
New business models inject vitality into China’s “spring economy” China's Social Credit System

New business models inject vitality into China’s “spring economy”

People visit a park in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, March 14, 2026. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu) By Liu He As temperatures go up across China, spring has arrived in most parts of the country, and seasonal consumption is heating up accordingly, giving rise to a vibrant "spring economy."  From fresh spring…
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March 31, 2026