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Supporting moderation: beer’s structural advantage in the no-alcohol space

A court in Luxembourg recently ruled that a drink cannot be labeled “gin” unless it contains at least 37.5% alcohol. This might seem...

AI is reshaping banking—but not causing a jobs wipeout thumbnail
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AI is reshaping banking—but not causing a jobs wipeout

Good morning. An AI-fueled takeover of finance jobs doesn’t appear imminent, experts say. My Fortune colleague Emma Burleigh takes a deep dive into...

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Edinburgh startup secures £750k to build robots that clean ships’ hulls

A UK maritime robotics startup led by a 22-year-old founder has raised more than £750,000 to develop autonomous robots designed to clean ships’...

Leonardo warns it could exit UK helicopter manufacturing without £1bn defence contract thumbnail
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Leonardo warns it could exit UK helicopter manufacturing without £1bn defence contract

Leonardo has warned the UK government that it may be forced to shut down its helicopter manufacturing operations in Britain if it fails...

Jacket potatoes are back as TikTok star SpudBros plots UK forecourt expansion thumbnail
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Jacket potatoes are back as TikTok star SpudBros plots UK forecourt expansion

First vinyl records made a comeback, then baggy jeans. Now Britain’s most nostalgic comfort food is enjoying a revival, as a TikTok-famous jacket...

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Firms hit by sharp slowdown in activity as confidence weakens, CBI finds

UK businesses have experienced a sharp decline in activity over the past month and expect trading conditions to remain weak until at least...

UK job vacancies fall for fifth month as employers rein in hiring thumbnail
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UK job vacancies fall for fifth month as employers rein in hiring

UK job vacancies fell for a fifth consecutive month in November as employers became increasingly cautious in the run-up to the autumn Budget,...

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A rough week for hardware companies

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TechCrunch Mobility: Bankruptcy takes out two thumbnail
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TechCrunch Mobility: Bankruptcy takes out two

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As EU waters down 2035 EV goals, electric startups express concern

Home Start Ups As EU waters down 2035 EV goals, electric startups express concern The future may be electric, but that future is...