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Magnum Ice Cream’s IPO valuation falls short of expectations. The company’s stock market debut was affected by a longstanding dispute with Ben & Jerry’s founders and a shift in index-tracking fund strategies, resulting in a €7.8bn valuation.
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More than 100 UK lawmakers have urged tighter AI regulation. The cross-party group, backed by Control AI and high-profile figures, warns that unrestrained artificial intelligence could rival nuclear arms in its threat potential, calling on the government to introduce enforceable safeguards against corporate acceleration.
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London permanent hires dropped for the eighth month in November. Economic uncertainty and reduced vacancies continue to impact London’s job market, with increased candidate availability driven by redundancies and fewer contracts. Temporary staff demand also weakened, despite a slight rise in billings.
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Airbus to save 2,750 UK jobs with Boeing deal. Airbus will soon announce plans to secure 2,750 jobs in the UK by taking over roles in Belfast and Prestwick from Boeing’s acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems.
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Resilience, not technology, defines Marie-Claire Dwek’s leadership at Newmark today. From losing her home in the 1990s crash to returning as CEO of a once-struggling engineering firm, she has turned Newmark Security into a growing, service-led listed business built on human capital protection, recurring revenue, and a promise to herself.
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Bank of England tests private credit industry resilience to shocks. This exercise will examine potential risks and the sector’s links with traditional lenders.
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Payments executives are confident; fewer are ready for the future. A new ACI Worldwide study reveals a growing divide between confidence and capability among global payments leaders, with legacy systems and internal resistance holding back modernisation as industry expectations accelerate into 2026.
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UK office workers say AI is saving them almost half a working day. A new study by Salesforce and IDC suggests a steep jump in productivity gains — but the headline may not reflect the broader workforce experience.
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Most AI tools miss where teamwork happens. Miro’s new study finds 75% of global business leaders believe current AI systems focus too much on individual tasks, hindering collaboration and slowing transformation. The findings underline a growing demand for AI that supports shared workspaces and team-level creativity.
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GoodData unveils its Intelligence Layer for governed, context-aware AI. The platform embeds data governance, business logic, and semantic integrity into every analytical process, enabling enterprises to make faster, more reliable AI-driven decisions across complex environments.
