
News Corp warns Trump his books are targets for AI ‘theft’. News Corp has publicly cautioned Donald Trump that artificial intelligence tools are cannibalising the content of his books — including The Art of the Deal — as the company intensifies its calls for stronger copyright protection in the age of generative AI.

Pandora confirms cyber attack affecting customer data through a third-party. The jewellery retailer disclosed that names, birthdates, and email addresses were accessed, though no sensitive information like passwords or credit card details was compromised.

Florida investigates climate groups for potential antitrust violations. Attorney General James Uthmeier has issued subpoenas to CDP and SBTi to examine alleged coercive practices and deceptive trade operations, questioning if they misrepresented data objectivity and engaged in anticompetitive conduct….

Chancellor Reeves confronts a potential £41 billion shortfall in public finances. Labour faces mounting pressure to raise taxes or cut spending as growth stalls, inflation remains elevated, and fiscal rules bite.

Nearly 3,800 directors left the UK after sweeping tax changes. A sharp rise in company director emigration has followed Labour’s abolition of the non-dom regime and new business wealth taxes, with Dubai now the leading destination for British and international business leaders.

US tariffs on semiconductor and drug imports could reach 250%. Markets face uncertainty as technology and healthcare companies brace for higher costs and new supply-chain disruption in the wake of President Trump’s latest trade escalation and fragile international talks.

UK services sector orders have fallen at their sharpest pace since 2022. Businesses across hospitality, professional services, and retail report the steepest drop in new business for nearly three years, with rising payroll costs and inflation forcing companies to cut jobs and delay new investment plans despite strong corporate earnings.

Lenovo launches TruScale DaaS for Sustainability to reduce emissions. The solution aims to lower IT device costs and carbon footprints, offering lifecycle options such as refurbishment and emissions offsetting, thus aiding organisations in their sustainability goals….

BBVA achieves record €30 billion in sustainable finance for Q2 2025. The bank’s sustainable finance volumes for H1 2025 reached €63 billion, marking a 48% increase from the previous year. BBVA’s initiatives focus on climate, natural capital, and social projects….

Tech giants are converting old European power plants for data centres. Major technology companies are partnering with utilities to transform decommissioned coal and gas-fired sites into high-capacity data centres, accelerating grid connections and powering the next wave of AI infrastructure growth across the region.