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Oil prices climb 2%

Jun 26, 2026

New York [US], June 26: Oil prices rose more than 2% on Thursday.
Brent futures rose US$1.52, or 2.1%, to settle at US$75.26 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude rose US$1.58, or 2.3%, to settle at US$71.92.
Source: Emirates News Agency

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Leadership in the Age of Digital Transformation: Why Strategic Tech Fluency Is Now Essential

New Delhi [India], October 28: Organisations across industries are investing heavily in artificial intelligence, analytics, automation and digital platforms, yet the returns remain uneven. A 2025 McKinsey study found that only 16 % of digital transformation initiatives succeed in delivering sustained performance improvements, despite widespread adoption of advanced technologies. At the same time, Gartner reports that 65 % of organisations now regularly use generative AI in decision-making, signalling that access to technology is no longer the constraint. The disconnect lies elsewhere.

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