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From Dependency to Autonomy? Europe’s 47 Critical Raw Materials Projects
In an effort to address this vulnerability, the European Commission presented, on 25th March 2025, an initial list of 47 key projects aimed at improving the extraction and processing of rare earths and critical raw materials within Europe. The goals are to secure Europe’s supply chains and safeguard its strategic autonomy, and also to…
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Europe vs. USA: The Energy Costs for European Industry
For several years, European industry has been grappling with a significant rise in energy costs, severely impacting its competitiveness on the global stage. In contrast, the United States benefits from much lower energy prices, giving its industries a clear competitive edge. This article explores the disparities in energy costs between Europe and the U.S., examines…
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The Global Tech Startup Revolution: Investments Trends and Key Players
Tech startups have become powerful disruptors in the global economy, reshaping investment trends and transforming venture capital flows. AI dominates the tech landscape, absorbing nearly half of U.S. venture capital in 2024, with AI-related companies securing $5.7 billion in January 2025 alone, accounting for 22% of overall funding. As competition intensifies, investors are shifting towards…
