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Building bridges to tech careers: helping young talent thrive through NPower

NPower creates pathways to economic prosperity by launching digital careers for military-connected adults and young adults from low-income communities. It provides tuition-free training that produces graduates with top industry certifications.

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Rethinking value creation: The future of software in the age of AI

The AI boom is transforming nearly every corner of the market, but software – once the engine of tech growth – is struggling to keep pace, underperforming chip and hardware stocks by nearly 30 points year to date. However, the market may be missing a bigger picture, says Enterprise Software Analyst Gregg Moskowitz. Is software truly at risk? And which companies will emerge as winners, and which will be left behind? Read our latest Insights to learn how AI is reshaping the sector.

Building the infrastructure behind AI: why the engineering & construction sector is entering a new supercycle

The race for AI dominance is no longer decided by computing power, but by physical infrastructure – the substations, transmission lines, gas pipelines, and cooling systems that fuel large servers and data centers. For the Engineering and Construction industry, the buildout of large-scale infrastructure projects represents more than a short-term opportunity. Maheep Mandloi, Mizuho’s Senior Clean Energy Equity Research Analyst, explains that it’s the foundation of a multi-decade growth cycle as technology and industrial development converge.

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Tech Unlimited: Bridging Technology and Inclusion

Everyone learns differently, and Tech Unlimited embraces that. They have been uncovering pathways to computer science discovery for neurodiverse students and young adults through courses incorporating technology training and social-emotional learning to ignite unlimited futures.

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Building resilience: What we heard at Mizuho’s 2025 Industrials & Chemicals Conference

Industrials and chemicals are entering a new phase as global pressures and innovation reshape the competitive landscape. Following years of expansion, oversupply and geopolitical shifts are forcing strategic pivots. Mizuho Equity Research Analysts Brett Linzey, Saurabh Dhir, and John Roberts unpack how M&A, AI, and policy shifts are redefining resilience and growth.

What expiring ACA subsidies could mean for consumers and the economy

The U.S. health insurance market faces disruption as enhanced premium tax credits (eAPTCs) expire in 2025. Millions may see higher premiums, reduced coverage, and economic strain. Ann Hynes, Senior US Healthcare Equity Research Analyst, analyzes the impact of eAPTCs, the political challenges to their extension, and forecasts economic and healthcare disruptions if they expire.

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Breaking Ground: Transforming Lives and Communities in NYC With Supportive Housing

Tackling homelessness with both business acumen and compassion, the mission-driven nonprofit Breaking Ground is celebrating 35 years since they introduced an innovative new model of housing for people who were experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

From blockchain to bank: How stablecoins are reshaping global money movement

The stablecoin industry reached a pivotal milestone with Circle’s record-breaking IPO, signaling its transition from fringe innovation to mainstream financial infrastructure. Dan Dolev, Senior US Technology Equity Research Analyst, explores how the evolution is reshaping digital finance and fostering deeper understanding of blockchain-based payments.