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Greg Abel Tests a More Active Capital Playbook at Berkshire
Berkshire's new CEO has begun deploying a record liquidity reserve across public equities, buybacks and M&A while keeping …
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The 0.6% AI payer statistic obscures the industry’s real conversion problem
Paid AI is not a 0.6% business when measured against users. The headline uses world population as its …
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Leipzig drone incident exposes a new security cost for European cargo hubs
An explosive drone reached the area of a Ukrainian An-124 at a major German logistics node, and Die …
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The interview suit is becoming a corporate-culture signal
For employers and candidates, dress is increasingly part of organizational signaling. Public company images now help applicants infer …
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What Greenlink's Dobby detour says about infrastructure risk
The Telegraph says fan objections helped shift the cable route at Freshwater West. For project developers, the episode …
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UK new car registrations rise for eighth consecutive month on EV demand
The UK new car market recorded its eighth consecutive month of growth in the latest SMMT figures, with …
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Tesco and Sainsbury’s pull disposable barbecues from shelves amid wildfire risk
Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda have removed disposable barbecues from sale following voluntary fire safety guidance, as farmers and …
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Apple shares slide 8% despite record quarter as supply constraints loom
Apple posts record quarterly results with strong iPhone revenue, but shares fall sharply after the company warns of …
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BP puts North Sea oil and gas business up for sale
BP has launched a formal sale process for its North Sea oil and gas business, a move that …
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FIFA sales pitch reveals plan for more tournaments and debt financing, omits women's game
FIFA's confidential 25-page sales deck, produced by JP Morgan, outlines a growth strategy based on expanding tournaments, raising …
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Royal Collection Trust reports drop in income and retail sales
The Royal Collection Trust has reported a decline in income of £4.6 million, driven by falling visitor numbers …
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Martin Lewis warns EasyJet customers to book summer flights on Tuesday morning
Consumer finance expert Martin Lewis has issued an urgent warning about the best time to buy cheap summer …
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Wise denied US banking licence after moving main stock listing
Wise, the London-based fintech company, has been denied a US national banking licence by the Federal Reserve, a …
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Tesla profits decline as rising research spending offsets vehicle sales growth
Tesla's quarterly profits fell as increased investment in research and development cut into earnings from a sharp rise …
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Defence Shares Surge on Hopes of Increased Investment Under New Chancellor
Defence stocks, including BAE Systems, Babcock, and Qinetiq, rose sharply after the appointment of a new Chancellor, with …
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Andy Burnham becomes seventh British prime minister in a decade
Andy Burnham has become Britain's seventh prime minister in a decade, succeeding Keir Starmer after a Labour leadership …
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Alexei Mas launches «Craft Social Networks» project after leaving Kyivstar
Ukrainian internet entrepreneur Alexei Mas has left his role at Kyivstar to launch «Craft Social Networks», a platform …