Business: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 24, 2025.
MIL-OSI USA: North Dakota Angel Match Program Invests $345,000 in Tech and Innovation Startups in Q2
Source: US State of North Dakota The North Dakota Department of Commerce today announced that two companies have been approved for a total of $345,000 in investments through the North Dakota Development Fund Inc.’s Angel Match Program (AMP) during the second quarter of 2025. AMP is designed to support early-stage, high-growth North Dakota businesses by […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Tāwhaki aerospace venture supported to grow
Source: New Zealand Government Tāwhaki Joint Venture’s crucial role in the Government’s drive to grow our space and advanced aviation sectors has received a $5.85 million boost, Space Minister Judith Collins announced today. “These are rapidly growing sectors, with space alone growing 53 percent in the five years to 2024, contributing $2.47 billion to the […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Property Market – Rental market softens tipping in favour of tenants – Cotality
Source: Cotality. New Zealand’s rental market has started to swing in favour of tenants, as easing migration and rising supply take the heat out of rents, according to Cotality’s July Housing Chart Pack. (ref. http://www.cotality.com/nz/resources/industry-insights/monthly-housing-chart-pack ) Data from the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment (MBIE) shows that the national median rent in the three months […]
MIL-OSI China: Investing in China for win-win future becomes prevailing consensus among global investors: spokesperson
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Investing in China for win-win future becomes prevailing consensus among global investors: spokesperson BEIJING, July 23 — Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun on Wednesday said investing in China for a win-win future has become a prevailing consensus among global investors. He added that China welcomes […]
MIL-OSI Europe: Minister Dillon Launches Workplace Relations Commission Strategy Statement 2025-2027
Source: Government of Ireland – Department of Jobs Enterprise and Innovation 23rd July 2025 The Minister of State for Small Business, Retail and Employment, Alan Dillon, today launched the fourth Strategy Statement of the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) ‘A Decade of Impact, A Future of Fair Work and Equality’. Over the previous Strategy Statement period (2022-2024), while […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Historic trade deal signed with India to deliver £50 million boost to Northern Ireland
Source: United Kingdom – Government Statements Press release Historic trade deal signed with India to deliver £50 million boost to Northern Ireland New analysis published today [Thursday 24 July] shows the landmark agreement will deliver a £50m boost to the local economy NEW figures show trade deal with India will deliver £50 million for Northern […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: £30 million to decarbonise shipping, boost careers and deliver growth across the UK
Source: United Kingdom – Government Statements Press release £30 million to decarbonise shipping, boost careers and deliver growth across the UK Funding will be crucial in supporting the green fuels and technologies of the future, so we can clean up sea travel and trade. coastal communities across the UK will benefit from £30 million to […]
MIL-OSI: Northfield Bancorp, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) NOTABLE ITEMS FOR THE QUARTER INCLUDE: DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE WERE $0.24 FOR THE CURRENT QUARTER COMPARED TO $0.19 FOR THE TRAILING QUARTER, AND $0.14 FOR THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2024. NET INTEREST MARGIN INCREASED BY 19 BASIS POINTS TO 2.57% FOR THE CURRENT QUARTER COMPARED TO 2.38% FOR THE TRAILING QUARTER, […]
MIL-OSI USA News: Promoting The Export of the American AI Technology Stack
Source: US Whitehouse By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 301 of title 3, United States Code, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a foundational technology that will define the future of economic growth, national […]
MIL-OSI USA News: Accelerating Federal Permitting of Data Center Infrastructure
Source: US Whitehouse By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Policy and Purpose. My Administration has inaugurated a golden age for American manufacturing and technological dominance. We will pursue bold, large-scale industrial plans to vault the […]
MIL-OSI USA News: Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Accelerates Federal Permitting of Data Center Infrastructure
Source: US Whitehouse ACCELERATING DATA CENTER INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to facilitate the rapid and efficient buildout of data center infrastructure. The Order directs the Secretary of Commerce to launch an initiative to provide financial support, such as loans, grants, and tax incentives, for Qualifying Projects. These Qualifying […]
MIL-OSI USA News: Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Promotes the Export of American AI Technologies
Source: US Whitehouse PROMOTING THE EXPORT OF AMERICAN AI: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to support the American AI industry by promoting the export of full-stack American AI technology packages to allies and partners worldwide. The Order directs the Secretary of Commerce to establish and implement the American AI Exports Program […]
MIL-OSI USA: VIDEO: Senator Peters Advocates for Policies to Support Truck Drivers, Safer Roads in Michigan
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Michigan Gary Peters WASHINGTON, DC – During a hearing in the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety, U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) advocated for Michigan’s truck drivers, which make up roughly 1 in 15 jobs throughout the state, according to the Michigan Trucking […]
MIL-OSI: Subsea7 and Saipem announce signing of the Merger Agreement
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW Transaction structure and terms confirmed in line with Memorandum of Understanding Creating a global leader in energy services Milan, Luxembourg, 24 July 2025 – Saipem and Subsea7 announce […]
MIL-OSI: Five Star Bancorp Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif., July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Five Star Bancorp (Nasdaq: FSBC) (“Five Star” or the “Company”), a holding company that operates through its wholly owned banking subsidiary, Five Star Bank (the “Bank”), today reported net income of $14.5 million for the three months ended June 30, 2025, as compared to $13.1 […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Ministry of Economic Development: The Strategy for the Development of the Creative Economy will take into account business developments
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: Ministry of Economic Development (Russia) – Ministry of Economic Development (Russia) – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article. The Ministry of Economic Development of Russia continues to work on implementing the decisions taken at the strategic session on the development of the creative economy in the […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Maxim Reshetnikov: Investments in SEZ reached 2.7 trillion rubles over 20 years
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: Ministry of Economic Development (Russia) – Ministry of Economic Development (Russia) – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article. On Wednesday, July 23, the Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, Maxim Reshetnikov, presented the main results of the work of special economic zones (SEZ) over […]
MIL-OSI USA: Luján Fights for National Lab Science Funding, Presses Trump Administration to Protect America’s Scientific Innovation and Reverse Course on Cuts to Research and Development Programs
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-New Mexico) Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Co-Chair of the Senate National Labs Caucus, called on President Trump to reverse course on proposed reductions in the Fiscal Year 2026 federal budget to research and development programs within the Department of […]
MIL-OSI USA: Senator Scott Applauds $25 Million Grant for Dorchester County Corridor
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for South Carolina Tim Scott WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) issued the following statement on the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant that he advocated for review and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) approved. This nearly $25 million grant for U.S. Highway 78 Phase […]
MIL-OSI USA: Senators Scott, Crapo, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Improve IRS Accountability
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for South Carolina Tim Scott U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), and their Republican colleagues, reintroduced the IRS Accountability and Taxpayer Protection Act to modify rules for imposing tax penalties on Americans. This bill would require a supervisor or higher-level official to approve or […]