Amazon Earbuds Drop 82% - Shoppers Impressed
Wireless earbuds from Hupoaf have seen an 82% price reduction on Amazon, now just £22.99. Featuring premium specs like noise cancellation and 10-hour battery life, they're ideal for fitness enthusiasts.
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OpenAI's $1tn IPO Could Herald Hectocorn Year
Reuters reports OpenAI could reach a $1 trillion valuation if it goes public in 2026, leading a wave of 'hectocorn' tech IPOs including Anthropic, SpaceX, and Stripe.
Law Firms Face Client Account Tax for Justice Funding
Justice Secretary David Lammy proposes taking interest from law firms' client accounts to raise £100m annually for the struggling justice system, sparking industry backlash.
Sara Bailey: 'Too Yorkshire' Remark and Legal Career
Sara Bailey, senior partner at Trowers & Hamlins, shares her journey from Yorkshire to the City, including being told she was 'too Yorkshire', and discusses her proudest moments and career advice.
Greenland Crisis Debunks Sequoia's AGI Claims
Venture firm Sequoia Capital's declaration of artificial general intelligence arrival faces scrutiny as AI systems fail to comprehend real-world geopolitical events like the Greenland crisis.
King's Cross Retail Sales Surge 13.5% Amid Regeneration
King's Cross retail sales have soared by double digits as the £800m regeneration project attracts major brands and transforms the area into a thriving commercial hub with significant economic potential.
Carney Calls for Europe's Painful Emancipation from US
Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney argues Europe must undergo a difficult transition to reduce dependence on the US, emphasising economic and strategic sovereignty.
Hotel Glass Toilet Scandal Sparks Privacy Outcry
A growing trend in hotels installing toilets in glass boxes is causing a privacy scandal, with guests and critics slamming the lack of bathroom doors.
Tunbridge Wells Water Outages Spark Community Fightback
Residents in Tunbridge Wells form Dry Wells Action group, fearing inevitable water cuts after lengthy outages, with calls for accountability and infrastructure overhaul.
Trump Drops Tariff Threat, Fuels ASX Rally
Australian shares surged after President Trump withdrew tariff threats against European allies in his Greenland campaign, boosting global markets and the 'TACO' trade strategy.
Thisbank Challenges UK Savings Market with Human Touch
Former JN Bank UK relaunches as Thisbank with £20m investment, targeting easy-access savings and emphasising human service over AI in competitive UK banking landscape.
Readers Debate Ubisoft's Best Games Amid Turmoil
GameCentral's letters page explores Ubisoft's future and favourite titles, from Rayman Legends to Assassin's Creed, as readers discuss industry challenges.
UBS and VanEck Double ETF Inflows in European Market Shift
UBS and VanEck have doubled their ETF inflows, marking a pivotal moment for the European market as investors seek diversification and growth opportunities.
Ex-LSEG Head Becomes Ocean Wall CEO
A former head of capital markets at the London Stock Exchange Group has taken on the role of chief executive officer at Ocean Wall, a strategic move in the financial services sector.
Gen Z Office Workers' AI Reliance Amid Confidence Crisis
New research reveals Gen Z office workers are increasingly using AI tools to compensate for confidence issues and skills gaps, while fearing job replacement by the technology.
Blue Origin Satellites Launching in 2027
Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin plans to launch a new satellite constellation in 2027, aiming to enhance global connectivity and compete in the space technology sector.
OECD Calls for GST Reform and Affordable Housing in Australia
The OECD's annual economic survey recommends Australia broaden the GST, increase affordable housing, and reduce emissions to address budget deficits and economic challenges.
Holmes Asks Trump to Commute Prison Sentence
Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has petitioned Donald Trump to commute her 11-year prison sentence for defrauding investors in her collapsed blood-testing startup.
Guardian Corrects Fuel Poverty Figures in Energy Bills Story
The Guardian has issued a correction regarding fuel poverty statistics in an article on energy bills, clarifying the number of households affected in England.
Trump Withdraws Tariff Threat Over Greenland
US President Donald Trump has reversed his threat to impose tariffs on eight European countries, citing a potential deal framework regarding Greenland's status.
Fairground Ride Collapses, Injuring 14 Children in India
A giant fairground swing collapsed during operation at a festival in Jhabua, India, injuring 14 schoolchildren. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.
US Firm Buys UK Probiotics Brand Symprove
American nutritional supplements company Metagenics is set to acquire British probiotic manufacturer Symprove, highlighting booming global demand for gut-health products.
Paul Weiss Hires Paul Foote from Simpson Thacher for Infrastructure M&A
Paul Weiss has recruited Paul Foote, a partner from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, to head its European infrastructure mergers and acquisitions practice, strengthening its London team.
Ubisoft Cancels Six Games Including Prince of Persia Remake
Ubisoft has cancelled six games including the Prince of Persia remake and delayed seven others while closing studios and restructuring around AI and live service titles.
BBB's £25m Kraken investment raises mission creep concerns
The state-owned British Business Bank's £25m equity investment in Kraken Technologies, valued at £6.45bn, questions its role in supporting small businesses and highlights potential mission drift.
Dimon: AI Must Be Slowed to 'Save Society'
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warns at Davos that AI could cause civil unrest without proper worker support, while Nvidia's Jensen Huang sees job creation.
ACA Subsidy End Sparks US Healthcare Premium Crisis
The expiration of expanded Affordable Care Act subsidies has triggered soaring premiums and coverage uncertainty for millions of Americans, with enrollment declining as families face impossible healthcare choices.
London Corporation Defends Hampstead Heath Cafe Strategy
Alderman Gregory Jones KC responds to criticism over cafe management changes on Hampstead Heath, arguing longer leases enable investment and fair wages while preserving the beloved open space.
EU Blocks US Trade Deal After Trump's Tariff Threat
The European Parliament has suspended ratification of a US trade agreement in response to Donald Trump's threat of tariffs on EU exports unless he can take over Greenland.
Interview 'Gasp' Tactic: Risky Salary Negotiation Move Explained
A job candidate's surprised gasp at a salary offer led to a higher pay package, sparking debate about this risky negotiation tactic. Experts weigh in on safer alternatives.
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