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Bank of England rate cuts at risk in 2026 as Middle East conflict sparks inflation fears thumbnail
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Bank of England rate cuts at risk in 2026 as Middle East conflict sparks inflation fears

Expectations of further Bank of England base rate cuts this year have been thrown into doubt after escalating conflict in the Middle East...

RIT Capital Partners’ SpaceX stake tops £100m as Elon Musk valuation soars thumbnail
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RIT Capital Partners’ SpaceX stake tops £100m as Elon Musk valuation soars

A bold bet on SpaceX has paid off handsomely for RIT Capital Partners, after the value of its stake in Elon Musk’s rocket...

Spring Statement 2026: Reeves downgraded growth as business leaders demand urgent action thumbnail
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Spring Statement 2026: Reeves downgraded growth as business leaders demand urgent action

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her Spring Statement to the House of Commons under the shadow of escalating conflict in the Middle East and...

Eight Sleep raises $50M at $1.5B valuation thumbnail
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Eight Sleep raises $50M at $1.5B valuation

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Why AI startups are selling the same equity at two different prices thumbnail
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Why AI startups are selling the same equity at two different prices

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A suite of government hacking tools targeting iPhones is now being used by cybercriminals thumbnail
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A suite of government hacking tools targeting iPhones is now being used by cybercriminals

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Alibaba’s Qwen tech lead steps down after major AI push thumbnail
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Alibaba’s Qwen tech lead steps down after major AI push

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Who needs data centers in space when they can float offshore? thumbnail
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Who needs data centers in space when they can float offshore?

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Did the Olympics turn you into a women’s hockey fan? You’re not alone—and StubHub has a new site for you thumbnail
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Did the Olympics turn you into a women’s hockey fan? You’re not alone—and StubHub has a new site for you

Gold-medal moments for American athletes abounded at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Among a slew of highlights, Alysa Liu brought the U.S. Olympic gold...

HP is mining its own e-waste to build its latest laptops thumbnail
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HP is mining its own e-waste to build its latest laptops

Inside a new HP laptop, the copper in its heat sink comes straight from old HP devices—making the company the first to reuse...