Just two weeks ago the British Ministry of Defence placed contracts with 22 companies to plan a new generation of explosives factories, with feasibility studies due by the end of September and construction meant to begin before the end of the year. The goal is at least six new plants producing energetic materials: the explosives, propellants, and pyrotechnics that go inside every shell, bomb, and missile a military fires. Military chiefs are racing to break ground because Britain's stockpiles, drawn down by donations to Ukraine, cannot be rebuilt without them. It is the most instructive defense industrial story in the world right now, and Washington should be taking notes.

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NEW YORK, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark" or "the Company"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations and other owners and occupiers, announces the hiring of Munish Viralam as Executive Vice Chairman to lead its Real Estate Strategy & Consulting Group. The practice will work alongside Newmark's advisors to support clients navigating commercial real estate transactions and strategic decisions, including financial analysis, market assessments, operational considerations, lease negotiations and structuring.

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NEW YORK, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark" or "the Company"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations and other owners and occupiers, announces the hiring of Munish Viralam as Executive Vice Chairman to lead its Real Estate Strategy & Consulting Group. The practice will work alongside Newmark's advisors to support clients navigating commercial real estate transactions and strategic decisions, including financial analysis, market assessments, operational considerations, lease negotiations and structuring.

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group"; HKEX: 2318/82318; SSE: 601318) attended the World Economic Forum's 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as Summer Davos 2026, convened at the Dalian International Conference Center on 23 June, 2026. This year's forum brought together more than 1,700 representatives from over 90 countries and regions to discuss cutting-edge topics related to global economy, technology, and social development. Among the key topics were ageing population and the sustainable development of a longevity society.