BUSINESS

Galgotias University collaborates with Accenture LearnVantage to offer AI-integrated undergraduate programmes, enhancing students' career readiness with industry-relevant skills and practical learning experiences.

Freedom Holding Corp. has entered into several partnerships with Chinese tech giants — Alipay, WeChat Pay, Alibaba Cloud, Baidu, and Geely. In addition to expanding eastward, Timur Turlov's Holding operates in Europe, Central Asia, and the United States — 22 countries in total.

Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum runs infrastructure deals on 16-year timelines. What investors can verify, and what still rests on his firm's own accounting.

British AI chip innovator Olix raised $312M in Series B, valuing the company at $3.3B (£2.5B). Founder James Dacombe's stake is worth £946M as they prepare to launch their groundbreaking chip in 2027.

Governor Maura Healey has signed a law scrapping Massachusetts' 24-week abortion limit, leaving late-pregnancy decisions to doctors and making it the 10th state with no gestational cutoff.

Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is open, but ship-tracking data shows only single-digit daily transits versus 130 before the war, keeping US fuel prices from falling.

Nvidia partners with top asset managers to mobilise $500 billion for AI infrastructure, but investor concerns over circular financing impact stock performance.

AI infrastructure spending is now the largest driver of US economic growth, preventing a recession, according to Columbia economist Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh. However, concerns about debt financing are rising.

A report reveals how the 'manosphere' exploits young men's vulnerabilities, turning them into a commercial pipeline that profits from their loneliness and anxiety through misleading narratives and products.

Joyce Thomas, a 78-year-old British retiree, faces deportation from Sweden after missing the post-Brexit residency application deadline. Her case highlights Sweden's strict enforcement of residency rules.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham introduces measures to simplify subscription cancellations and combat deceptive pricing, aiming to save UK consumers £400 million annually and improve household budgets.

Elon Musk's wealth increased by £648 million daily over the past year, driven by SpaceX's volatile stock performance, highlighting the stark wealth disparity compared to typical lifetime earnings.

Manu Agrawal highlights the challenges of deploying AI in healthcare, emphasising governance, orchestration, and human oversight as key to operationalising AI systems safely and effectively in high-stakes environments.

AI agents are reshaping e-commerce by autonomously searching and purchasing products, necessitating merchants to optimise product data for machine comprehension, as explained by Kushal Khatri of Feedonomics.

The ongoing Citigroup layoffs, their financial impact, and future projections. Learn how these rolling reductions differ from traditional announcements and what they mean for employees.

Miami restaurant owner Wilkinson Sejour regrets voting for Trump after TPS termination threatens his business, leading to potential closures due to staff shortages and immigration enforcement.

PwC CEO Paul Griggs advises young professionals to strategically advance their careers in an AI-driven market. Explore the balance between initiative, growth, and work-life harmony as AI reshapes work.

Salesforce announces 133 job cuts in San Francisco, Seattle, and Bellevue, effective 5 October. Discover the reasons behind these redundancies and the role of AI in Salesforce's strategy.

Under Greg Abel, Berkshire Hathaway has taken a bold approach, including a $10 billion stake in Alphabet and an $8.5 billion acquisition of Taylor Morrison, diverging from Warren Buffett's caution.

The rising prices of dinosaur skeletons at auction and their impact on illegal fossil trade. Discover how these sales affect public access to scientific treasures and the countries involved in this clandestine market.

Meta's CTO Andrew Bosworth emphasises using AI productivity gains for creating more products, not additional time off, as the company focuses on AI-driven growth and restructuring.

Oil prices are fluctuating due to diplomatic tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, with traders reacting to signals from Tehran, Washington, and Muscat rather than supply-demand fundamentals.

Jetstar will charge passengers for overhead storage from February 2027, sparking backlash. This comes as global airline fee policies diverge, with the EU mandating inclusive carry-on pricing.

A Texas oil firm tied to Trump landed Arctic drilling gear without approval, prompting a strong warning from Greenland and fresh scrutiny of a $1 trillion crude claim.

Cloudflare launched a browser only AI agents can use and wallets that let those agents shop and pay with your money, as bots overtake humans as the web's main traffic.

Walmart recalled one lot of Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter over possible Salmonella contamination. Affected jars expire on 28 January 2027.

Idaho shooting survivor Austin James drew his handgun after being shot. He had kept it holstered to avoid police mistaking him for the gunman.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham begins a national tour to address cost of living concerns, promoting his 10-year plan and gathering public opinion on financial pressures amid economic challenges.

Google is cutting 52 jobs in Washington, marking its largest layoff in the state since Alphabet's 2023 workforce reduction, affecting engineering and business roles across multiple offices.