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Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has reportedly prepared a series of nuclear power announcements that represent the culmination of years of policy development within the Labour government. These declarations are expected
Meta Platforms has observed a 10 per cent increase in user engagement on Instagram in the first quarter of this year, following algorithm updates and the implementation of artificial intelligence
The directors of Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust have resigned following claims from the chairman that retail investors were subjected to pressure from a group of American hedge funds seeking control
BT is set to allocate tens of millions of pounds this summer as part of a strategic initiative to restore its brand image. The telecommunications giant is facing considerable challenges
AstraZeneca has committed to reactivating a £200 million investment at its Cambridge headquarters, alongside a new £100 million funding initiative for its site in Macclesfield. This decision comes in the
The United Arab Emirates has formally announced its intention to withdraw from the Opec oil cartel. This decision comes after decades of cooperation with Opec, signalling a significant shift in
The UK economy is grappling with significant difficulties as inflation continues to rise. Analysts are calling attention to the impact this trend is having on consumer spending and overall economic
BP has encountered significant pushback from investors following the company’s decision to dilute its commitments to net zero emissions. This shift in strategy has raised concerns among stakeholders who were
Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund business, experienced a significant setback as a single institutional client withdrew over $6 billion from its long-only strategy. This dramatic withdrawal has
Matt Peltz, the son of billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz, has acquired a significant stake in Intertek, a leading FTSE 100 testing and assurance company. A recent public filing has
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is preparing to invest $60 billion in the acquisition of a four-year-old artificial intelligence coding start-up. This strategic move aims to enhance the company’s capabilities as it
Investors disillusioned with Hargreaves Lansdown following recent fee changes have propelled a significant £3 billion surge at rival platform Interactive Investor. Hargreaves, the largest retail stockbroker in Britain, has faced
Royal Mail has committed to investing £500 million to resolve its longstanding issues with on-time delivery performance. The company intends to initiate cuts to second-class post deliveries, beginning this May,
Leicester Square in London is poised for a significant overhaul as plans emerge for a new advertising screen reminiscent of those at Piccadilly Circus. This initiative is spearheaded by a
The pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim has announced a significant investment of £150 million to establish an artificial intelligence and machine learning centre in London’s Knowledge Quarter. This marks the first
