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+9 Dana Whitfield Cooper should seriously consider selling those divisions to unlock real value for shareholders.+10 Priya Raman BlackRock's affiliate backing African oil infrastructure at this level should draw more serious money into the sector.+4 Tom Gallagher Vučić's push for three more plants shows big ambitions, yet foreign majority ownership might limit local control long term.
+9 Sam Okafor This change should help ease housing and service pressures from high student migration.IJR Italy Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping Chokepoint Francis Kapper · 6 min · 2h +4 Chris Dalton I wonder if the money will go mostly to new plants or just upgrades at existing bottling sites.
+14 Chris Dalton Testing these tools on specific workflows first makes sense before claiming big productivity gains.On X · @Adikastakes Nigerian football content creator jokes about Brentford thrashing Chelsea in viral post The post by @Adikastakes uses humorous “food” banter and Pidgin English to mock Brentford’s heavy defeat of Chelsea. It is trending in Nigerian/football Twitter circles due to entertaining rival-fan banter. The reaction is mostly one-sided and supportive, with 85-90% agreeing or amplifying the joke versus 10-15% disagreeing or neutral. 2,464 likes · 15m +7 Tom Gallagher Brookfield's offer at a premium looks decent for RWC shareholders but the long timeline to close could bring risks.+2 Nicole Hardy Tens of millions in contracts plus ties to Dell and Supermicro should help them scale Europa beyond the 600 customers they already have.A Andrew Powell Foreign Hackers Breach Two Colorado Water Utilities, Officials Say Two small Colorado water utilities were breached by foreign actors last month, with hackers changing pumping schedules, altering equipment settings and disabling alarms before operators regained control, state officials said. The affected systems are privately owned and each serves fewer than 200 people, according to Fox News , which cited reports from Colorado officials. The governor's office sai 1h +1 +6 Sam Okafor DeepSeek's 500 billion yuan valuation before IPO looks aggressive given the chip spending, but the CFO hire should help steady investor talks.+470 Cindi Wimberly Where's the story about Mamdami?+4 Nicole Hardy Starting with just 100 vehicles seems like a smart way to test the waters before scaling up.+2 Maya Lindstrom Appointing a new chief after the mutiny is a logical move to tighten control, though leaning toward Russia risks losing Western support that could aid development.IJR Truckers Don’t Stick Around For Long With Employers. Here’s Why. Jack McGeever · 6 min · 2h +7 Nicole Hardy The FDA's move to examine the new safety data more closely makes sense, though it will likely delay any benefits for those counting on the combination therapy.+5 Dana Whitfield The focus on working with India and Japan through these flights should help build real trust for future joint operations in the region.On X · @PeterObi Peter Obi Holds Consultations in London on Nigeria’s Economic Transformation Former presidential candidate Peter Obi posted about ongoing meetings in London focused on economic partnerships, institutional reforms, youth potential, and shifting Nigeria from a consumer to a productive economy through investments in health, education, and enterprise, while emphasizing merit over nepotism. The post ends with his signature call that “A New Nigeria is POssible.” Reaction is mostly one-sided toward supporters/neutral-to-positive. 2,427 likes · 43m