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  • A line of Tesla carsRetail

    Tesla hikes Canadian prices and pushes its pre-tariff inventory

    By Thomas Seal and Bloomberg
  • Sky Sports television presenter Dave Jones (L) stands pitchside with pundits Jamie Carragher (2L), Roy Keane (2R) and Micah Richards (R) before the Premier League match between Liverpool and Manchester City on October 3, 2021.Lifestyle

    Premier League hails $8.4 billion auction result as the richest sports media package in UK history

    By Thomas Seal, David Hellier, and others
  • Jeff ZuckerLeadership

    Jeff Zucker’s Abu Dhabi-backed fund just agreed a loan deal that would let it take over venerable London newspaper the Telegraph and Spectator magazine

    By Thomas Seal and Bloomberg
  • Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., during a fireside discussion on artificial intelligence risks with Rishi Sunak, UK prime minister, not pictured, in London, UK, on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. Sunak convened this week’s AI summit in an effort to position the UK at the forefront of global efforts to stave off the risks presented by the rapidly-advancing technology, which in the prime minister’s own words, could extend as far as human extinction. Photographer: Tolga Akmen/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesTech

    Elon Musk says AI regulation ‘will be annoying’ but, ultimately, ‘having a referee is a good thing’ to reduce the threat to mankind

    By Thomas Seal and Bloomberg
  • Cloud computing networkTech

    Amazon and Microsoft are in the crosshairs of another antitrust watchdog, this time over their cloud power

    By Katharine Gemmell, Thomas Seal, and others
  • GDANSK, POLAND – 2023/03/07: In this photo illustration a Netflix logo seen displayed on a smartphone. (Photo Illustration by Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)Tech

    Netflix cracked down on password sharing in Spain and lost more than 1 million users this year

    By Clara Hernanz Lizarraga, Thomas Seal, and others
  • CEO of Swedish telecom giant Ericsson Borje Ekholm comments the company’s sales report during an interview at the headquaters in Kista, Stockholm, Sweden, on October 19, 2021. – Ericsson said its sales dipped in the third quarter as the Swedish telecoms giant faced reprisals in China after rival Huawei was barred from selling its equipment in Sweden. – Sweden OUT (Photo by Jessica Gow / TT News Agency / AFP) / Sweden OUT (Photo by JESSICA GOW/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images)Finance

    Ericsson risks being ‘uninvestable’ after reports it was involved in alleged payments to ISIS terrorist group in Iraq

    By Thomas Seal and Bloomberg
  • DraftKings logo displayed on a mobile phone, a basketball and playing cards are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on September 21, 2021. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Finance

    DraftKings $22.4 billion offer sends gambling firm Entain shares popping

    By Thomas Seal, Richard Clough, and others
  • LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 11: Taylor Swift poses backstage with the award for Global Icon during The BRIT Awards 2021 at The O2 Arena on May 11, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)Arts & Entertainment

    With regulators swirling and investors rebelling, Bill Ackman rethinks plans for Universal Music

    By Thomas Seal, Nishant Kumar, and others
  • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES – 2021/05/26: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from pad 40 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station carrying the 29th batch of approximately 60 satellites as part of SpaceX’s Starlink broadband internet network. The first stage booster landed successfully on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean. (Photo by Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)Tech

    Elon Musk promises his satellites will beam Internet around the world by August

    By Thomas Seal and Bloomberg
  • A row of mobile phone company logos are displayed on a British high street in Southend, U.K. On Thursday, Telefonica’s O2 agreed to merge with Virgin Media, part of John Malone’s sprawling Liberty Global telecommunications group, creating a $38 billion giant.Tech

    Who said M&A was dead? Telefonica’s O2 and Liberty Global merge to create a $38 billion telecoms giant

    By Rodrigo Orihuela, Thomas Seal, and others
  • Telecom masts that enable 5G wireless communication were set on fire in the U.K. in recent days, apparently by people motivated by a theory that the tech helps spread the coronavirus.International

    5G-coronavirus conspiracy theory spurs rash of telecom tower arson fires

    By Thomas Seal and Bloomberg
  • Huawei concernsInternational

    U.K. refuses to ban Huawei from its 5G mobile networks, setting up a clash with Trump

    By Thomas Seal, Alex Morales, and others