The government’s plan to modernise the Scunthorpe steelworks without sacrificing its core capabilities now hinges on a “financially dubious” hydrogen-based technology. Business Secretary Peter Kyle wants to install electric arc …
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The shadow of President Trump’s pressure on the Federal Reserve looms as another senior official, Atlanta Fed President Raphael W. Bostic, announces his retirement. Bostic, 59, will step down in …
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SoftBank has sold its $5.8 billion Nvidia stake after a historic rally in the chipmaker’s stock, opting instead to deepen its commitment to OpenAI. The divestment marks a strategic shift …
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The US “steel derivatives” tariff list is expected to swell by 700 items, hitting global exporters from Europe to Asia. The expansion comes at the request of hundreds of American …
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Google has scored a significant financial and strategic victory over its rivals, securing a $1 billion-a-year deal to have its Gemini AI model power Apple’s Siri. This “behind-the-scenes” integration will …
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A major showdown is set for Tesla’s annual meeting as Norway’s sovereign wealth fund joins advisory giants ISS and Glass Lewis in opposing Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay deal. The …
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Russia’s oil revenues are under direct attack as China, its top buyer, steps back from the market. This retreat by Chinese refiners is a calculated move to avoid a new, …
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Amazon’s third-quarter earnings were a resounding success, driven by a cloud division that appears unfazed by its own technical failures. Amazon Web Services (AWS) grew 20% to $33bn, its best …
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Nvidia’s $5.05 trillion valuation is not just about its present-day dominance in AI chips; it’s about its strategic vision for the future. The company, which became the first $5T firm …
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President Donald Trump’s optimism is soaring ahead of his “big meeting” with Chinese President Xi Jinping, despite a fresh outbreak of trade hostilities. “I think it’s going to work out …