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2680 entities tracked across Lowdown briefings. Page 32 of 45.

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PGPICIRIranian state petrochemical holding company; US-sanctioned since 2019 for funding the IRGC.
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Philadelphia Convention and Visitors BureauUSPhiladelphia's tourism marketing body, also known as Visit Philadelphia.
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PhobosPhobos is a ransomware-as-a-service group known for targeting small and medium enterprises; one of at least 25 gangs that used First VPN before the Operation Saffron takedown.
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PhysicsXGBLondon AI company founded in 2019 that replaces engineering simulations for carmakers, aircraft makers and chip designers, compressing hours-long runs to seconds.
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PinkNewsGB
Pishgam Electronic SafehIranian defence-electronics firm; recipient of thermal insulation from sanctioned Chinese supplier.
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PixarUSDisney-owned animation studio; creator of Toy Story, Cars, Coco, and Inside Out franchises.
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PJM InterconnectionUSUS grid operator; 2027/28 capacity auction cleared 6,623 MW short of its reserve target.
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PKN ORLENPLPolish state-majority energy and refining group; parent of ORLEN Upstream Norway.
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Plaid CymruGBWelsh nationalist party; leads Wales's first non-Labour government since devolution in 1999.
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Planet LabsUSUS commercial satellite operator that images the entire Earth daily for clients worldwide.
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Planning and Environmental Appeals DivisionGBScottish Government division that decides planning appeals in Scotland.
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Platform AerospaceUSHollywood, MD aerospace firm; Vanilla solar-hybrid HALE UAS; .9M Navy RDT&E award Apr 2026.
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Playground GlobalUSPalo Alto deep-tech VC preparing a UK fund cornerstoned by the British Business Bank.
PLOS BiologyUSOpen-access peer-reviewed biology journal; published the 2026 Emory H5N1 dairy aerosol study.
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PluralGBEuropean founders' VC; led Orbital's $50m Series B and CircuitHub's $28m Series A in May 2026.
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Plymouth City CouncilGBPlymouth's unitary authority, under Labour majority control since 2023.
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PMXUSPenske Media Corporation's digital publishing subsidiary, formed June 2026 to house acquired Vox Media consumer brands including The Verge, Eater, and SB Nation; the largest digital publisher by title count.
PNVESPartido Nacionalista Vasco, the Basque Nationalist Party, which abstained from the 28 April 2026 rental price-freeze extension vote in the Spanish Congress.
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PodemosESSpanish left-wing party and junior partner in the PSOE-led governing coalition.
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Point72Steve Cohen global asset manager; $35bn AUM; participant in Nscale $2bn round.
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Poland's Ministry of Digital AffairsPLPolish government ministry that would run the country's proposed technological sovereignty assessment for public contracts.
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Politico EuropeBEBrussels-based political news outlet; primary source for EU summit readout on Hormuz shipping and allied-flagged vessel exposure.
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PolitProHUHungarian poll aggregator; shows Tisza at 47.8% versus Fidesz 40.5%.
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PollCheckGBUK polling aggregator that projected 2,342 Reform UK council seats; actual result was 1,448.
PolymarketUSBlockchain prediction market; crowdsourced real-time probability estimates on geopolitical and political events.
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PopsugarUSUS women's lifestyle and entertainment brand covering celebrity, beauty and fitness; now in Penske's PMX.
PorscheDEGerman sports-car manufacturer headquartered in Stuttgart.
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Port AuthorityUSBi-state agency operating New York's three main airports, the PATH network, bridges and tunnels.
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PortkeyUSAI gateway startup acquired by Palo Alto Networks for ~$130 million in April 2026.
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Portland General ElectricUSOregon-based investor-owned electric utility serving approximately 900,000 customers in the Portland metro area, the first US utility to implement a dedicated large-load rate class under the state's POWER Act.
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Port of BarcelonaESBarcelona's commercial and cruise port; three oldest cruise terminals at Moll Adossat approved for demolition, reducing capacity from 37,000 to 31,000 daily passengers.
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Ports and Maritime OrganisationIRIran's civil maritime authority managing ports and vessel transit; operationally sidelined by the IRGC Navy since 2026.
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Post TelecomLULuxembourg state-owned telecoms operator; leads the Luxembourg consortium in the EU's €180m sovereign cloud framework.
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Power MagazineUSUS energy trade publication (est. 1882) that first reported BNEF's Texas data-centre audit cost estimate.
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PowerusUSUS drone company backed by Trump sons, seeking Nasdaq listing as PUSA via reverse merger.
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PPATsBEPersons Professionally Arranging Transactions; ACER's primary REMIT 2.0 surveillance target.
PP-DBBGPP-DB is the Bulgarian reform alliance combining We Continue the Change (PP) and Democratic Bulgaria (DB), which won 12.618% and 37 seats in the April 2026 election.
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Pravda USAOnline aggregator republishing US-translated Russian state media content in English.
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Premier LeagueGBEngland's top football division; world's most commercially valuable domestic league by broadcast rights.
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Press GazetteGBUK journalism and publishing industry trade publication, founded 1965; primary sourcing outlet for publisher-AI disputes.
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Press TVIRIranian state-funded English-language broadcaster; distributes Iran's official narrative internationally.
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Prevail PartnersGBCompany associated with the Skyeton Raybird drone system that is bidding for the UK's Project Corvus Watchkeeper replacement.
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Prima MenteGBUK AI startup building biological foundation models for brain-disease research and drug discovery.
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Prime Data CentersUSUS colocation developer; 240 MW Phoenix campus pre-leased to a hyperscaler before opening.
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Prime Movers LabUSUS deep-tech venture fund that led Humanoid's Series A.
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Primordial LabsUSUS company supplying Project Sustainment's natural-language vehicle-control interface.
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Prisoners DefendersESSpain-based NGO tracking Cuban political prisoners; H1 2026 count tracking past 1,300.
Progressive BulgariaBGProgressive Bulgaria is the political coalition led by former president Rumen Radev that won Bulgaria's 19 April 2026 snap election with 44.594% and 131 seats.
Project EagleUSIntermediate name (2024) for Eric Schmidt's drone venture; developed Merops before rebranding as Perennial Autonomy.
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ProlecMXMexican transformer manufacturer; acquired by GE Vernova for $5.3bn in April 2026.
PrologisUSGlobal logistics REIT; pivoting warehouse land into data centre capacity for hyperscalers.
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PromptfooUSDeveloper tooling startup providing prompt-injection testing, acquired by OpenAI in March 2026 to fold into its Frontier safety platform.
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ProSiebenSat.1DEGerman free-to-air broadcaster; absent from the EU AI marking code signatory list.
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Protos LabsProtos Labs is a cybersecurity research firm that documented UNC6780 Shai-Hulud 3.0, the Megalodon copycat campaign, and the Phantom Gyp binding.gyp evasion technique.
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ProximusBEBelgian state-part-owned telecoms operator; leads the Belgian consortium in the EU's €180m sovereign cloud framework.
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Prudential Regulation AuthorityGBUK prudential regulator within the Bank of England; cut SM&CR certification roles 15% in April 2026.
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PSOEESPartido Socialista Obrero Español, Spain's centre-left Socialist Workers' Party, governing in coalition with Sumar since 2023.
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PSTNONorway's Police Security Service; confirmed Norway as a Salt Typhoon telecoms victim, April 2026.
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PSV EindhovenNLDutch football club in Eindhoven; Sergiño Dest's current club during World Cup recovery.