... now spans all regions—from Silicon Valley and Europe to Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. North America shows particularly high dynamics (accounting for up to 70% of global investments, with a significant portion going into the AI sector), as does the Middle East (where investments in startups reached approximately $2.1 billion in the first half of 2025, up 134% from the previous year). In Europe, the landscape is undergoing a reshuffle: Germany has surpassed the United Kingdom ...

... Producer Price Index (PPI) (13:30 GMT): Changes in industrial prices can impact the Canadian dollar and commodity markets. Corporate Earnings Reports Alibaba Group (BABA): The quarterly earnings report will shed light on trends in the Chinese e-commerce sector, potentially influencing global tech market sentiment. PetroChina (PTR): As a major player in the energy sector, its financial results will provide insights into global oil demand and pricing trends. Deere & Company (DE): Reporting on agricultural ...

... day in the first nine months of 2024, which is 20% lower than the same period in 2022 (996 million cubic meters per day)," he explained. He also noted that since the summer of 2022, EU countries have been deliberately saving gas in the energy sector, housing, and industry. "In the medium term, the development of new LNG production plants in North America will help curb European gas prices. According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), the total capacity of LNG export terminals ...

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... successful period for venture financing since 2021. In North America alone, investment volume during this period increased by approximately 87% (to ~$116 billion) compared to the same period last year, largely due to mega deals in the artificial intelligence sector. Overall, this positive dynamic indicates the return of private capital to the startup market and the beginning of a new cycle of venture growth. Venture deals are currently spanning all regions — from Silicon Valley and Europe to Asia, the Middle ...