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Google Cloud and NVIDIA Announce General Availability of NVIDIA Vera Rubin Infrastructure

General availability of the instances is coming next month, with planned expansion of availability to Europe — bringing an integrated platform for training, inference and large-scale reinforcement learning to cloud customers. A5X instances

JPMorgan Gets Closer to Clinching Nigerian Banking License

J.P. Morgan Chase is reportedly getting closer to obtaining a banking license in Nigeria. The largest U.S. bank has deposited 50 billion naira ($37.5 million) with the Central Bank of Nigeria, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (Oct. 20), citi

NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Embed, Rerank, and Parse: Advancing Agents with World-Class Retrieval Models

NVIDIA Cloud Partners Scale Across Europe — Sovereign, Open and Built for Safe AI Agents

Demand from AI-natives is pulling the European AI cloud ecosystem forward faster than ever. Developers need compute closer to their data, open models they can customize and serve at scale, and full-stack infrastructure that is secure by des

NVIDIA Confidential Computing Expands, Enabling Frontier Model Builders to Securely Scale Across Global Infrastructure

NVIDIA builds tools to enable safe agents across the stack. The NVIDIA OpenShell Reference Architecture, announced today, is part of NVIDIA’s growing portfolio of technologies that enables organizations to safely deploy agents at scale. NVI

Promotional material: Help with VAT on cryptoassets — GfC21

Find out how UK VAT applies to cryptoasset activities, including when to register, place of supply rules and record‑keeping.

Davies Turner to establish new airfreight HQ outside Heathrow

Davies Turner has acquired a logistics facility close to Heathrow Airport that will become the new headquarters of Davies Turner Air Cargo. The facility is currently being prepared for occupation, with an official opening scheduled for late

DJI, Insta360, and Anker people team up to go overseas and do manicures

The huge contradiction between growing demand and supply shortage in the US nail salon industry.

Target’s holiday push stresses affordability, exclusives and an AI assistant

Target is betting on daily deals and a digital assistant to woo budget-conscious shoppers this holiday season.

AG1 CEO Tim Harrington on taking on the highstreet and the booming interest in health

As AG1 enters Holland & Barrett, CEO Tim Harrington discusses creators, credibility and the challenge of justifying £3 a day… AG1’s latest marketing experiment comes in a five-pack. For a business accustomed to sending a month’s supply of i

36Kr Global · Events | Registration Opens for Dubai Airport Freezone 2026 Beijing Exchange Meeting

On November 18, the Dubai Airport Freezone 2026 Beijing Exchange Meeting will be held to help Chinese companies understand the Dubai market and local business environment, and to answer questions about setting up operations in the freezone. Chinese companies interested in expanding into Dubai and the Middle East market

Qianfeng Interview with Wang Yueneng of Baijiahui: The Modal Evolution of B2B Cross-Border Trade Is Moving from "Product Going Global" to "Capability Going Global"

Shippers join Cargo iQ performance measurement framework

Cargo iQ has expanded its pre-existing methodology to measure airfreight shipping performance by collaborating with the European Shippers’ Council (ESC) to include shippers for the first time. Focusing on service responsibilities, visibilit

Part 6: Exemptions — Part A: property used for disabled persons

The Valuation Office's technical manual for the rating of business (non-domestic) property.

Part 1: Rateable occupation

The Valuation Office's technical manual for the rating of business (non-domestic) property.

Rating Manual section 2: valuation principles

The Valuation Office's technical manual for the rating of business (non-domestic) property.

GUEST COMMENT Will Vinted’s new rules drive the fight against fakes offline?

IP lawyer Daniel Fletcher from Forbes Solicitors explains why Vinted's updated Terms and Conditions, designed to deter the sale of counterfeit goods, could have unintended consequences for retailers. The post GUEST COMMENT Will Vinted’s new

Chinese Robotic Lawn Mowers Go Global in a "Race for Speed": Who Will Have the Last Laugh?

Kylie Jenner’s Victoria’s Secret debut: industry reacts to the power of celebrity casting

Victoria’s Secret returned to the runway on October 18, bringing its annual fashion spectacle back to Los Angeles with a mix of established models and celebrity star power. Among the headline moments was Barbara Palvin’s return just six wee

After copying the "Savvy Mode," the Hong Kong company's "books" are the real minefield

Cross-border e-commerce platform data reporting raises tax compliance risks; Hong Kong company bookkeeping must match platform data, and the Savvy Mode is no longer compliant.

Ikea invests £31.5m in UK supply chain automation

Ikea plans to invest £31.5m in its UK supply chain, covering automation at Peterborough and a regional distribution pilot in Doncaster. The post Ikea invests £31.5m in UK supply chain automation appeared first on Retail Insight Network.

Choosing an AI influencer marketing platform for brand globalization: Are you buying an Agent, or a white-labeled Workflow?

In 2025, the global influencer marketing market exceeded US$32.57 billion. As "AI-driven" becomes a standard talking point, the core question for brands going global is no longer "whether to use AI," but "how to identify platforms that truly have Agent-level execution capabilities." This article provides a reference ev

Must you pay tax even when the company is losing money? Franchise tax rules in 4 common US states

Why does your US company still have to pay taxes to the state government even when it has no profit?

Stablecoins Need to Get Behind Cards, Not Replace Them

Watch more: Paymentology Says AI Agents Must Earn the Right to Move Money The stablecoin industry has spent possibly too much time trying to reinvent checkout. Consumers already have a nearly universal interface for turning balances into pu