BUSINESS

Anthropic, valued at $965 billion, is eyeing a major IPO, potentially surpassing SpaceX's record. The AI firm faces investor scrutiny over spending, competition, and AI safety concerns.

AI security breaches are prompting stricter regulations in the UK, and only 34% of British firms update software promptly. Learn about the implications for your business.

Embedded telecom is reshaping connectivity by integrating mobile services into existing offerings across industries, similar to embedded finance. This shift enhances customer relationships and redefines telecom competition.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has backed a bill to regulate Amazon's NYC delivery model. Supporters cite safer streets while critics warn of higher prices and small-firm closures.

Students across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland can enjoy free food and discounts at various restaurants and cafes on A-level results day, with offers requiring proof of results or registration.

Across eight pharmaceutical brands, the senior product designer has developed a replicable methodology for turning complex medical information into compliant, usable digital experiences.

A 35-year-old Mars Bar weighing 62.5g has revived the UK shrinkflation debate after a comparison with a current 40g bar.

Trump Media reported a £176.3 million loss, prompting a strategic shift away from cryptocurrency and betting ventures to focus on its core social platform, Truth Social, and new data services.

Plan 2 and Plan 3 student loan interest rates will be capped at 6% from 1 September, in line with the confirmed 2026/27 rates.

Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin are part of a consortium aiming to acquire a 30% stake in Liverpool FC, sparking fan outrage over potential conflicts with the club's socialist values.

Michael Burry says Berkshire has lost Buffett's patience as Greg Abel deploys cash and steps up share buybacks

The Octopus Energy solar eclipse warning comes as Britain could lose up to 1.3GW of solar generation during the 12 August eclipse.

David Coulthard's pub business offer to Jeremy Clarkson came with no price attached, but location was reportedly why Clarkson said no.

Nvidia collaborates with top financial firms to mobilise $500bn for AI infrastructure, aiming to transform AI computing into a sustainable asset.

From 9 September 2026, US employers with over 50% H-1B or L-1 workers face a $4,000 biometric fee for visa extensions, impacting costs for retaining international talent.

2026 tech layoffs surpass 2025 totals, with firms like Zillow and Etsy announcing major cuts. Discover how UK redundancy payouts compare and AI's role in workforce reductions.

Apple's iPhone 18 Pro production costs are up 38% due to memory prices. Will Apple absorb the costs or pass them on? Learn about the potential impact on pricing and strategy.

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.