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Global M&A tops US$2.5 trillion after 1H boom
M&A
Record 38 Mega-Deals in Six Months Signal the Biggest M&A Surge in History as Trump Era and AI Hunger Reshape Corporate America
Founder News Team Jul 3, 2026 0

Global M&A activity surged roughly 30% year-on-year to US$2.6 trillion in the first half of 2026, with 38 deals valued…

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Global M&A tops US$2.5 trillion after 1H boom
M&A
Global M&A Hits $2.6 Trillion as Executives Stop Waiting for Stability and Start Chasing a Record Year
Founder News Team Jul 2, 2026 0

Global mergers and acquisitions surged 30% year-on-year to US$2.6 trillion in the first half of 2026, spanning sectors from food…

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Canada has everything for an AI startup boom except the strategy
Startups
Canada Has the AI Talent to Win but a Two-Year Window Before U.S. Rivals Lock Up the Market
Founder News Team Jun 24, 2026 0

Canada possesses the talent and infrastructure for an AI startup boom but lacks the strategic focus to capitalize on it,…

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EPA/Yonhap News - Seoul Economic Daily International News from South Korea
Startups
Defense Tech Funding Doubles in 2026 as War-Driven Startups Shatter Annual Records in Just Months
Founder News Team Jun 23, 2026 0

Global venture capital funding for defense technology startups has surged to $12.3 billion in 2026, more than doubling the same…

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Nigeria’s gas to power global AI boom, deepen region’s infrastructure
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Nigeria’s 200 Trillion Cubic Feet Gas Secret Is Pulling Microsoft, Google and Amazon Into a $1 Billion African AI Race
Founder News Team Jun 2, 2026 0

Nigeria's vast natural gas reserves — over 200 trillion cubic feet, Africa's largest — could position the country as a…

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