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Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft
Tech

Microsoft’s $13 billion deal with OpenAI falls short of a takeover, EU competition regulator finds

By Samuel Stolton and Bloomberg
April 18, 2024
The U.S. and China are leading the world in AI innovation–but the U.K. can punch above its weight. Here’s how
Commentary

The U.S. and China are leading the world in AI innovation–but the U.K. can punch above its weight. Here’s how

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April 17, 2024
taylor swift walking on stage
Lifestyle

Beware, Swifties. A major British bank just issued a warning after fans lost an estimated $1 million in Taylor Swift concert ticket scams

By
April 17, 2024
people walking on a busy street outside a superdry store
Retail

Beloved British retailer Superdry plans to quit the London Stock Exchange after mounting losses to overhaul the company and save it from going bust

By
April 16, 2024
Jamaican Reggae musician, songwriter, and singer Bob Marley performs on stage, in a concert at Grona Lund, Stockholm, Sweden. He extends his fist as he sings into the microphone, with an electric guitar.
Retail

Viagogo boss thinks Bob Marley would have approved of ticket touting that sees fans charged thousands above asking price—‘after some education’

By
April 15, 2024
person sitting with a microphone and head turned to the right
Success

The steep pay gap between the U.S. and U.K. is real—just look at how much Exxon Mobil and Chevron chiefs make compared with those at Shell and BP

By
April 12, 2024
Sarah Cardell, chief executive officer of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
Tech

U.K.’s antitrust watchdog sounds the alarm over Big Tech AI grip as it uncovers an ‘interconnected web’

By Tiffany Tsoi, Shona Ghosh and Bloomberg
April 12, 2024
Cows on farm
Retail

U.K. retailer M&S is spending $1.3 million on a diet plan for its cows to stop them from burping and farting 11,000 tons of methane into the air

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April 10, 2024
Gymshark's CEO Ben Francis
Success

Gymshark’s millennial billionaire CEO says he never thinks about his wealth because ‘it’s not a measure of success’ and ‘none of it’s real’

By
April 10, 2024
Pascal Soriot, chief executive officer of Astrazeneca Plc, arrives at the CEO council at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Chin
Success

Major investors say AstraZeneca boss is ‘massively underpaid’ on $21.5 million salary, despite earning more than double Novo Nordisk’s CEO

By
April 10, 2024
A logo sits on display above a Tesco Plc supermarket
Retail

Britain’s largest grocer sees profits soar as inflation falls 4.5% – despite ‘threats from all sorts of angles’

By Jennifer Creery and Bloomberg
April 10, 2024
person sitting on a work desk with laptop and stationery
Success

U.K. employees now have the right to request flexible work from day one—but employers may have to bear the brunt of the new measures, experts say

By
April 10, 2024
Richard Branson is honored with star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on October 16, 2018 in Hollywood, California.
Finance

Billionaire and Virgin Group founder, Richard Branson’s wealth has tumbled by more than half since 2021 to $3bn as SPAC problems gave him ‘a big jolt from the side through COVID’

By Ben Stupples and Bloomberg
April 9, 2024
person talking on a microphone
Finance

Shell could abandon London for a New York listing as it considers ‘all options’—and if it does, the FTSE 100 could lose its biggest player

By
April 9, 2024
Shot of a diverse group of students on graduation day
Lifestyle

U.K. graduates face the ‘worst market in years’ as job vacancies fall by 30.2%

By Isabella Ward and Bloomberg
April 8, 2024

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