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Petcoke shortage threatens global aluminum supply, JP Morgan warns
By Cygnus | 12 May 2026
JP Morgan warns that petroleum coke shortages linked to Hormuz disruptions could push the global aluminum market into a 2 million-tonne deficit in 2026.
Meta loses EU court challenge over Italian publisher payments
By Axel Miller | 12 May 2026
The EU’s top court backs Italy’s publisher compensation framework, reinforcing AGCOM’s role in disputes involving digital platforms and news content.
India cuts oil and gas royalties to boost domestic energy production
By Cygnus | 12 May 2026
India revises crude oil and natural gas royalty rules, simplifying wellhead pricing and extending incentives for deepwater energy exploration.
Bridge Data Centres pilots HVO biofuel for low-emission backup power
By Axel Miller | 12 May 2026
Bridge Data Centres and EcoCeres complete an HVO renewable diesel pilot for data centre backup generators across Asia-Pacific facilities.
India launches ‘Made in India’ brand scheme to target 100 critical manufacturing gaps
By Cygnus | 12 May 2026
India’s DPIIT unveils a ‘Made in India’ certification scheme to improve export quality and reduce import dependence across 100 key industrial product categories.
Trump heads to China for trade-focused summit amid Iran war and tariff tensions
By Axel Miller | 12 May 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump meets Xi Jinping in Beijing on May 14–15 for trade-focused talks on Boeing, agriculture, tariffs, and global energy tensions.
Google reports first AI-generated zero-day exploit in cybersecurity milestone
By Cygnus | 11 May 2026
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group reports the first known case of AI-assisted zero-day vulnerability exploitation, marking a major shift in cybersecurity threats.
Omron and Comau form global robotics alliance for chip manufacturing
By Axel Miller | 11 May 2026
Omron Corporation and Comau form a global partnership to develop advanced robotics automation for semiconductor and precision manufacturing industries.
Embraer signs first India forging deal with Bharat Forge for aerospace components
By Cygnus | 11 May 2026
Embraer partners with Bharat Forge for high-integrity aerospace forgings used in landing gear systems, expanding its global supply chain into India.
India assures fuel stability as LPG delivery surge counters Hormuz volatility concerns
By Axel Miller | 11 May 2026
India’s petroleum ministry confirms stable fuel supplies as 1.26 crore LPG cylinders are delivered in 3 days amid global oil price volatility.
India weighs smaller nuclear buffer zones to accelerate 100 GW target
By Cygnus | 11 May 2026
India is evaluating reduced nuclear exclusion zones to support advanced reactors and future SMR deployment as part of its 100 GW nuclear target by 2047.
EU proposes €4B carbon relief package for heavy industry
By Axel Miller | 11 May 2026
The European Commission proposes expanded free carbon permits worth €4B in relief for heavy industries under revised EU ETS rules through 2030.
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