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Best quote of the day by Milton Friedman: “The great danger to the consumer is the...” — A thought-provoking lesson on freedom, innovation, and human potential in a changing world

Milton Friedman’s quote of the day: Milton Friedman’s timeless insight goes far beyond economics. His words offer a powerful lesson about freedom, innovation, and human potential, revealing why choice, competition, and independent thinking remain essential for progress in a rapidly changing world.

The Economic Times

How Alan Greenspan’s stint as President Ford’s top economic adviser cemented his passion for public service and prepared him to lead the Fed

Alan Greenspan, who died on June 22, 2026, at the age of 100, is best remembered for his 18 years at the helm of the Federal Reserve. What many people don’t know is that an earlier and more obscure stint during the administration of President Gerald Ford shaped him as…

The Conversation

Inside Zepto's profit push ahead of its IPO

Zepto's upcoming $1 billion IPO highlights the quick commerce sector's investment surge. Despite strong order volumes, Zepto's aggressive low-price strategy has led to significant operating losses, though per-order losses are narrowing. Investors will closely watch its ability to improve monetisation and profitability while maintaining growth.

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'Plastic trash is now a low-cost aircraft fuel': This new reactor system converts plastic waste into sustainable jet fuel with promising economics

Researchers develop a reactor system converting plastic waste into jet fuel, using advanced catalysts with estimated costs of $1.0–$1.8 per kilogram.

TechRadar

Spanish proverb of the day: 'A bird in hand is worth more than a hundred flying around' and why certainty often beats risky rewards

A classic Spanish saying, 'A bird in the hand is worth more than a hundred flying,' highlights the importance of appreciating what you have rather than chasing uncertain prospects. This proverb serves as a universal reminder that we often prioritize security over risk, a concept supported by behavioral economics. It's…

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SpaceX valuation hinges on uncertain AI economics, says Professor Aswath Damodaran

SpaceX's massive market debut, reaching a $2 trillion valuation, is largely fuelled by AI ambitions, according to valuation expert Aswath Damodaran. While Starlink contributes significantly, he cautions that the AI business is nascent with uncertain economics and high costs. Damodaran warns against equating growth with value, emphasising that even compelling…

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France's OVHcloud plans frontier AI models to become Europe's second LLM player

OVHcloud aims to build advanced AI models. This move positions the European cloud provider as a competitor to Mistral. The company seeks to offer alternatives to US and Chinese AI systems. OVHcloud CEO Octave Klaba stated the firm must master this technology for its future. The economics of developing these…

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European defence spending: Poland spends larger share of GDP than US

Defence spending across European NATO is at its highest since the Cold War, with countries closest to Russia spending the most. But the continent is splitting between front-line states racing towards 5% of GDP and a large group doing the bare minimum.

Euronews

Can Hormuz be bypassed? Past shows commercial viability may simply not be there, analyst says

On Tuesday, leaders at the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains were seeking to identify alternative routes to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, which US President Donald Trump said would be "completely open" on Friday. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, Maisoon H Kafafy, Senior Advisor to the Atlantic Council's Middle East…

France 24

From bombs to billions: The strange economics of US-Iran peace deal

Iran and United States are set to sign a peace deal involving significant financial concessions and sanctions relief for Iran. The deal seeks to strike a complex balance between military pressure and economic incentives, with an eventual aim to de-escalate regional tensions. Billions in frozen assets and credit lines are…

The Economic Times

Six in ten women in London say capital's getting less safe, new poll finds in blow to Sadiq Khan

Exclusive: A majority of Londoners believe that safety in the city is deteriorating, according to a survey for the London School of Economics

Evening Standard

WEKA and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Validate 10x Throughput Gains for Long-Context AI Inference

CAMPBELL, Calif., June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WEKA, the AI data and memory infrastructure company, today announced production-scale benchmarks that show how organizations can improve the economics of long-context AI inference by serving more users and tokens on the same GPU footprint. The benchmarks show that WEKA's NeuralMesh™ platform with…

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IEP - Record Conflicts Drive Peace to Historic Low as AI warfare surges

LONDON, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2026 Global Peace Index (GPI), released today by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP), reveals a world struggling with the economic consequences of a record-high number of conflicts that are increasingly interconnected and difficult to resolve. This deterioration is driven by a…

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The 'Living Wage' Attack on Jobs and Prosperity

Rep. Ro Khanna's minimum wage proposal promises prosperity but would likely price many low-skilled workers out of the labor market.

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Black Rock Coffee Bar Targets 1,000 Stores as Loyalty Fuels Growth Plan

Black Rock Coffee Bar (NASDAQ:BRCB) executives outlined the company’s growth strategy, store economics and competitive positioning during a William Blair consumer event, emphasizing plans to sustain rapid unit expansion while leaning on customer loyalty, store-level execution and a differentiated ca

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Macquarie initiates 'Underperform' rating on Meesho, sees 25% downside. Here's why

Macquarie has initiated coverage on Meesho with an ‘Underperform’ rating and a target price of Rs 125, implying nearly 25% downside. The brokerage believes declining average order values and modest per-order economics could limit profitability, despite strong user growth, improving engagement metrics, and the company’s focus on free cash flow.

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Ex-Google CEO is key to Ukraine's most formidable drone weapon to date - $5000 Hornet can carry 5Kg of explosives on a 200Km, one-way trip

Eric Schmidt, former Google chief executive, drives drone projects behind Ukraine’s Hornet, shifting warfare toward low-cost swarm strike economics.

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Can Elon Musk do to US telecom what Mukesh Ambani did in India?

Elon Musk's Starlink is poised to disrupt American telecom giants like AT&T and Verizon. Analysts believe Starlink could change how connectivity is delivered and who controls it. SpaceX's satellite internet service is evolving into a mainstream platform. This shift could accelerate declines in subscriber growth and revenue for traditional operators.

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Inside Lalit Modi’s lavish London house: A look at the IPL founder’s 5-storey mansion

Lalit Modi, the architect of the Indian Premier League, has transformed cricket's economics and entertainment value. He resides in a lavish five-storey mansion in London's Belgravia-Chelsea, boasting a private elevator and an extensive collection of cricket memorabilia, reflecting his passion for the sport.

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LONGi Showcases LONGi ONE at SNEC 2026, Advancing Native Solar-Plus-Storage Integration

SHANGHAI, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At SNEC 2026, LONGi further advanced its LONGi ONE solar-plus-storage strategy, demonstrating how a unified technology architecture can address long-standing challenges and improve project economics across solar and energy storage deployments. As solar-plus-storage becomes a mainstream pathway for energy transition,...

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Black Rock Coffee Bar Touts 20% Growth Goals, 1,000-Store Ambition at Conference

Black Rock Coffee Bar (NASDAQ:BRCB) executives outlined the company’s growth strategy, unit economics and near-term sales trends during a Baird investor session, emphasizing the brand’s store experience, barista engagement and expanding development pipeline. Chief Executive Officer Mark Davis said

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BlackLine Sees AI Tailwind as Accountants Demand Accuracy Over Hype

BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) executives said finance and accounting departments are moving cautiously but steadily toward artificial intelligence, with demand centered on accuracy, controls and predictable economics rather than experimentation. Speaking at the Baird Global Consumer, Technology & Servi

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Hycroft Delivers $10 Billion NPV from Technical Report at Spot Prices While Advancing High-Grade Brimstone and Vortex Silver Discoveries

WINNEMUCCA, Nev., June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: HYMC) ("Hycroft" or "the Company"), is pleased to announce the results from its S-K 1300 Technical Report Summary and Initial Assessment (the "TRS"), which outlines the economics and mine plan for a milling operation utilizing conventional pressure oxidation…

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RBI may have sold gold to save foreign reserves, BE report shows

The RBI may have sold about $12 billion worth of gold reserves in the two weeks through May 22 to protect its foreign-currency assets amid capital outflows and rising oil prices, according to Bloomberg Economics. The move suggests policymakers are prioritising liquid forex reserves as Middle East tensions pressure the…

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UK’s growing green economy worth more than £100bn a year, research finds

Net zero industry accounts for more than a million jobs and benefits whole country, according to CBI Economics

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