US trade war: The state of play as Trump signs order imposing new tariffs – but there are more delays
Donald Trump’s trade war has been difficult to keep up with, to put it mildly. For all the threats and bluster of the US...
Google has dropped more than 50 DEI-related organizations from one of its funding lists
Google CEO Sundar Pichai gestures to the crowd during Google’s annual I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California, on May 20, 2025. David Paul...
Palantir lands $10 billion Army software and data contract
Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir, attending the annual Allen & Co. Media and Technology Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, on July 9, 2025. David...
Supreme Court rules in lenders’ favour in car finance case – in blow to motorists
British banks and lenders have been spared a huge bill as the Supreme Court has overturned a ruling that could have meant millions of...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves dodges wealth tax calls from predecessor
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has dodged calls from her predecessor Anneliese Dodds for a wealth tax to be considered ahead of this autumn’s budget. When...
OpenAI raises $8.3 billion as paid ChatGPT business users reach 5 million
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI attends the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley Media and Technology Conference at the Sun Valley Resort in Sun...
Cambodian soldiers returned by Thailand after ceasefire deal
Two Cambodian soldiers have been returned by Thailand ahead of a key meeting aimed at maintaining a ceasefire between the countries. In Bangkok, Thai...
CFP 2025: 32 teams can make the College Football Playoff
Open Extended Reactions The 12-team College Football Playoff will again include the five highest-ranked conference champions — a guarantee that expands the pool of...
Fade Texas? Four College Football Playoff bets to consider
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Musk’s Neuralink Will Test Brain Chips in Clinical Study in Great Britain
Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink said on Thursday it will launch a clinical study in Great Britain to test how its chips can...
Ex-minister Tulip Siddiq set to face corruption trial in Bangladesh
Former anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq is set to face trial later this month over corruption allegations in Bangladesh. Ms Siddiq resigned from her ministerial...
Exxon earnings beat estimates as production growth softens impact of lower oil prices
Exxon Mobil reported second-quarter earnings on Friday that declined significantly compared to last year, though the company beat Wall Street estimates as production growth...
Chevron beats Wall Street estimates, expects Hess deal to boost earnings by year end
Chevron on Friday reported second-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street estimates, though profits took a big hit compared to the prior year due to...
US trade war: The state of play as Trump signs order imposing new tariffs – but there are more delays
Donald Trump’s trade war has been difficult to keep up with, to put it mildly. For all the threats and bluster of the US...
US trade war: The state of play as Trump signs order imposing new tariffs – but there are more delays
Donald Trump’s trade war has been difficult to keep up with, to put it mildly. For all the threats and bluster of the US...
Cocaine smugglers jailed for more than 82 years in total
A gang of drug smugglers, who led the Border Force on a 28-mile chase after their cocaine-laden boat was spotted by officers, have been...
Former Labour minister Anneliese Dodds says she ‘hopes’ Rachel Reeves is considering wealth tax
A former Labour minister has said she wants Rachel Reeves to consider the “evidence” behind introducing a wealth tax in the UK. Anneliese Dodds,...
What is a wealth tax, how would it work in the UK and where else has one?
The idea of a wealth tax has raised its head – yet again – as the government attempts to balance its books. Downing Street...
Ex-minister Tulip Siddiq’s lawyer denied information about Bangladesh case, Sky News understands
Former anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq’s lawyer was denied any information about the case against her in Bangladesh, Sky News understands. Ms Siddiq resigned earlier...
Trump’s tariffs are back – here’s who is in his sights this time
It is “Liberation Day” III – the third tariff deadline set by Donald Trump. Countries without bilateral trade agreements will soon face reciprocal tariffs...