OSSSC February 17: CRE 2026 Final Submissions Open till Feb 22
OSSSC CRE 2026 final submissions open till Feb 22 for 1,518 posts in Odisha. Dates, roles, eligibility notes, and investor takeaways for India-focused readers.
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February 18: Edogawa Ward False Evacuation Alert Puts GovTech in Focus
Edogawa Ward false alert spotlights Japan disaster warning risks and GovTech procurement. We explain what happened, reliability gaps, budget signals, and investor takeaways for emergency alert systems
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February 17: NYC Subway Attacks Put Transit Security Spend in Focus
NYC subway attacks spotlight transit security spending. What this means for Canadian budgets, insurance, and ridership, plus investor watchpoints and next steps.
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Hong Kong Lunar New Year Fair 2026: Police Clarify Rumors — February 17
Police clarified sealed-stall rumor at Victoria Park: no gambling. Crowds and sell-outs show resilient demand at Hong Kong Lunar New Year Fair. Investor takeaways.
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Beech Grove Shooting, February 17: Suspect Caught; Schools Open
Beech Grove shooting update: Officer Brian Elliott killed, suspect in custody, schools open. Clear risk takeaways for investors tracking Indiana policy and budget moves.
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Shigeaki Koga Flags Takaichi’s Power, China Risk — February 17
Shigeaki Koga warns that a two-thirds lower-house for the Sanae Takaichi government could speed security laws as Japan–China tensions rise. We outline Japan policy risk, market channels, and investor‑
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February 17: State Dept Bars Nonprofit Libraries From Passport Processing
State Department passport move bars nonprofit libraries from processing applications on February 17, shifting demand to post offices. See travel and investor impacts.
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Brexit Border Project Scrapped After £110m Spend on Deloitte and IBM
The UK government has confirmed that a major Brexit border control project has been cancelled after spending around £110 million on contracts with consulting and tech firms including Deloitte and IBM. The decision marks a significant setback for efforts to modernise customs systems following the UK’s exit from the European Union. It also raises questions about…
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China Policy Watch, February 17: Xi’s New Year Address Flags Stability
Xi Jinping Spring Festival 202 flags stability and a firm start to the 15th Five-Year Plan, offering Hong Kong investors a clear China policy outlook for the Year of the Horse.
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Austin Thompson Sentencing: Life Without Parole — February 17
Austin Thompson is sentenced to life without parole for the 2022 Raleigh mass shooting. We explain the ruling, Canadian policy contrasts, and what investors should watch for budget and insurance risk.
