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Alphabet’s Google is anticipating the result of a crucial antitrust trial, with concluding arguments taking place in Washington on Friday. The US Department of Justice (DOJ), with the backing of a coalition of states, is pushing for structural and behavioral remedies—possibly including the divestiture of Google’s Chrome browser—to revive competition in the online search sector.…
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In 2021, vapes went from a small-scale smoking alternative to dominate the UK’s nicotine market. Now, about half of the vape market is set to become illegal when the government’s disposable vape ban comes into force on Sunday. It’s part of the government’s plan to create a “smoke-free” generation, which will see disposable vapes banned,…
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Google and agricultural technology solutions provider Arable have announced a collaboration focused on water replenishment, with Google committing to finance projects to implement Arable’s efficient irrigation technology for farmers in North and South Carolina. The companies report that Google intends to invest over $4 million to utilise Arable’s technology across 20,000 acres, aiming to save…
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Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) provider SkyNRG has announced a new investment round, raising up to €300 million (£260 million), with the funds directed at expanding its platform through new SAF production facilities in Europe and the United States. The funding round includes an investment of up to €250 million from global pension asset manager APG…
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Budget proposals and tax reform push raise alarm across clean-energy sector, with project pipelines and factory investments at risk.
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Party leader unveils pro-crypto finance bill and calls for UK to become a ‘digital asset powerhouse’ during Las Vegas appearance Read more: Reform UK becomes first British political party to accept Bitcoin donations, says Farage
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Lloyds Bank barometer climbs sharply in May after global markets rebound on Trump tariff retreat Read more: UK business confidence jumps to nine-month high as trade tensions ease
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Dario Amodei, the chief executive of AI frontrunner Anthropic, has delivered a grave caution regarding the work landscape, forecasting that AI could eliminate as much as 50% of all entry-level white-collar professions in the next five years. The UK market may encounter considerable upheaval during this shift. At Anthropic’s inaugural developer conference, Amodei underscored the…
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Celebrity interior designer accuses streaming giant of appropriating her idea.
