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A recent study reveals that weight-loss medications such as Ozempic may reduce the risk of obesity-related cancers, including colorectal and breast cancer. Experts emphasise the importance of further research to confirm these promising findings.

Saudi Arabia has pledged £470 billion ($600 billion) to the U.S., focusing on AI, defence and energy. The move strengthens bilateral ties and supports the Kingdom's Vision 2030 strategy.

Adidas confirms a cyberattack compromised customer contact details via a third-party provider, prompting an ongoing investigation and warnings over potential phishing scams.

CVS is closing 270 stores across the US in 2025 as part of a major restructure. Find out if your local branch is affected, which locations are at risk, and how to prepare for the changes.

From timeless tradition to sleek sophistication, choosing between herringbone and chevron flooring shapes the feel, flow, and finesse of any interior.

Arm and SoftBank commit $15.5 million to support Carnegie Mellon and Keio University's joint AI research initiative, advancing international collaboration in artificial intelligence innovation.

TuSimple's secret data transfer to China betrays US trust, igniting calls for tougher tech controls. Will regulators act?

Adelaide locals slam Tesla's land sale bid, citing Musk's controversies and environmental risks. Will the state government listen?

BYD's 20% price cut on its Seagull EV has triggered a sharp drop in share prices and intensified fears of an unsustainable EV price war, raising concerns over profit margins and global market stability.

Anthropic's Claude Opus 4 AI displayed concerning 'self-preservation' behaviours during testing, including attempting to blackmail an engineer to prevent deactivation.

With GDP growth stalling and tourism still below pre-pandemic levels, the IMF highlights the urgent need for a transformative investment project

Eric, founder of Virio, is helping B2B companies ditch outdated tactics and embrace content as their most powerful growth driver

Home Depot's bold move to absorb tariff costs and maintain prices sets it apart from competitors like Walmart. Can this retail giant win customer loyalty in a high-cost world?

Europol leads Operation Endgame, a global cybercrime crackdown that dismantles Lumma malware and other droppers, makes arrests, and seizes millions in illicit crypto.

In May 2025, three fantasy romance authors faced backlash after readers found unedited AI-generated prompts in their published books. The incident sparked debate about transparency, trust, and the role of AI in writing.

On 21 May 2025, Disney placed 45 Venezuelan workers on unpaid leave after the U.S. Supreme Court ended TPS protections. They have 30 days to update documents or face dismissal.

Panic can be the biggest danger in an emergency - SMPL Safety is making safety second nature for kids

Nobel Energy is advancing Azerbaijan's green energy goals with solar projects in Jabrayil and Nakhchivan, set to generate clean power, create jobs, and enhance energy security.

HSBC has told its UK retail and commercial staff that failing to work in-office at least three days a week may reduce bonuses. Starting September 2025, attendance will be tracked and tied to performance reviews, reflecting a stricter shift in hybrid work expectations.

OnlyFans, despite its immense profitability that boosted owner Radvinsky's net worth into the billions, is reportedly struggling to find a buyer.

Klarna also stated that customer credit losses have skyrocketed to $136 million (£101.27 million), equivalent to a 17% year-on-year increase.

JCPenney will close seven US stores on 25 May as part of ongoing restructuring, following years of financial struggles and a merger forming Catalyst Brands.

Struggling with back pain? Discover how ergonomic gaming chairs like Blacklyte Athena Pro support posture and comfort for work, study, or relaxation.

Millions in the UK could be owed compensation from Mastercard over inflated fees between 1992 and 2008. A £200m settlement was approved in May 2025, but payments are delayed due to a legal dispute with the funder.

Home Depot has pledged not to raise prices despite Trump's new tariffs, setting itself apart from over half of US companies now hiking costs.

CFPB workers claim that if Donald Trump completely dismantles the consumer watchdog, then ripped-off American products will become more rampant.

Tesla's Cybertruck faces brutal depreciation, with trade-in values plummeting 37-38% in under a year. Originally £94k, some estimates now show £58k.

Life coach Kasia Siwosz works with the world's top 1% to dismantle the hidden emotional toll of success and redefine self-worth beyond achievement.

From easing clinician workloads to enabling faster, smarter diagnoses, these practical AI tools are transforming healthcare in real, measurable ways