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How LOTTE Biologics Plans to Become a Top-Ten Global Biomanufacturing CDMO
LOTTE Biologics did not exist four years ago. Today it is operating a 40,000-litre biomanufacturing campus in New York, running a dedicated antibody-drug conjugate facility, breaking ground on a $3.3 billion manufacturing campus in South Korea, and expanding its second antibody manufacturing agreement with a clinical-stage biotech targeting dual-paratopic cancer immunotherapy. The pace is intentional.…
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India’s Grid Is Straining. Geothermal Could Be Part of the Answer
A new report puts India’s geothermal electricity potential at 28 times the world’s current total output. On April 25, 2026, peak electricity demand in India jumped nearly 20 GW in two hours to 256 GW. An unseasonably early heat surge, compounding rising data center loads, compressed a grid already stretched thin. It will not be…
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Canaan Posts 10.97 EH/s Hashrate and Record BTC Holdings as Mining Margins Tighten
Canaan Inc. (Nasdaq: CAN) shipped the world’s first ASIC Bitcoin miners in 2013 under the Avalon brand. Thirteen years later, the economics of the business it helped create have become unforgiving for everyone running older hardware. The company released its unaudited April 2026 Bitcoin mining update this week. Self-mining operations produced 90 BTC during the…
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Canada Becomes First G7 Country to Get Generic Ozempic
Apotex Inc. announced Wednesday that Apo-Semaglutide Injection is now shipping to wholesalers across Canada, with pharmacy availability expected within weeks. It is the commercial launch that follows from a remarkable regulatory opening: Canada became the first G7 country to approve generic semaglutide in April 2026 after Novo Nordisk failed to maintain a key Canadian patent…
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Trump in Beijing: China’s Rare Earth Squeeze Is Already Working
Trump landed in Beijing this morning. Thirty-six hours. Xi Jinping across the table. Rare earths on the agenda alongside AI chips, Taiwan, and a war that has closed the Strait of Hormuz. The rare earths are the reason he went. Germany has received zero dysprosium from China since April 2025. Japan received four percent of…
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Tech & AI Weekly: OpenAI Breaks Free and Big Tech Commits $725 Billion
OpenAI ended its exclusive cloud arrangement with Microsoft on April 27. The same week, Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon committed a combined $725 billion in capital expenditure for 2026 — up 77% from last year. The Pentagon cleared six AI companies to operate inside its most classified networks. And the EU quietly delayed its AI…
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How Bermuda Is Building the World’s First Fully Onchain National Economy
Bermuda merchants pay up to 10% per transaction in card fees. There is no dominant mobile money app. Traditional payment rails are expensive and built for somewhere else. That is the problem the Stellar Development Foundation and the Government of Bermuda announced they are solving this week, with Bermuda beginning to move core payments, wages,…










