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Australia to pursue AI guardrails after unprecedented OpenAI breach
ABC Business · Sep 24Someone was trying to sell Ondo Finance after founder Nathan Allman’s death
CoinDesk · Sep 24As it happened: Warning petrol price could soar above $2.70 per litre
ABC Business · Sep 24Iraq advances waste-to-energy projects
MEED Power · Sep 25BBC ‘risks entering inescapable doom spiral’ as further cuts hit TV and radio
The Guardian Business · Sep 24News Wire
Across the newsroom‘We’re all broke’: Would you chase a friend for £5?
30-year fixed mortgage rate jumps sharply Thursday to 7.45%
Japan says Trump voiced concern over weak yen in summit with PM Takaichi
Crypto exchange Bitget says $352 million affected in a hack, claims user funds are ‘safe’
The stock token debate, and the gap nobody can close alone
Microsoft is killing off the ‘Copilot Plus PC’ brand
Farmers down 240 million litres of milk after heat
New York defies Trump admin, asks court to shut down Polymarket gambling
Chinese contractor breaks ground on Qatar offshore project
Bitcoin’s bear markets are getting milder. Bull markets may be next
When people prefer error-laden emails, AI has a trust problem
Databricks buys Row Zero and is scouting for more startups to acquire
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Simplify Intermediate Term Treasury Futures Strategy ETF declares $0.05 dividend
Reported assaults on Great Britain’s railways rise by fifth in a year
Bitcoin just topped a key long-term moving average. Here’s what it might mean
Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Sandy Spring Bank
Business Briefing
What matters nowAndy Burnham talks about ‘public control’ of the utilities but it’s a minefield. We can lead him through it | Will Hutton and Andy Haldane
Nationalisation is not the ultimate answer for companies like Thames Water – but they could be…
Meta employees ordered ‘attorney/client privilege’ hats while fighting child safety disclosures
Meta's lawyers have argued that certain evidence should be withheld from public view on the grounds…
Capital gains tax: how it works, benefits and pitfalls of another hike
Increasing the rate of CGT is one of the tax levers available to chancellor as he…
Hyundai expected to outsell Ford in third quarter as Detroit automakers lack hybrids
Cox analysts said Ford and General Motors are seeing sales lag because they don't have many…
Saudi projects hold steady
Project activity remains resilient as the kingdom realigns its investment priorities
Rising Treasury yields could push car loan rates higher, experts say. What buyers need to know
Bond yields have spiked due to expectations of persistent inflation and further interest rate hikes from…
Bungled Sydney Water payroll rollout leaves workers underpaid
Three unions have voted for work stoppages and work bans after a new payroll system has…
Bentley takes on Ferrari with its first EV priced at $230,000
Bentley CEO Frank-Steffen Walliser says there is “growing” acceptance of EVs among wealthy buyers.
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Markets · Companies · Economy · TechnologyKFC debuts Open House restaurant in Texas to test new customer experiences
KFC is opening a new restaurant concept in Texas where it will offer an expanded menu, including breakfast items, and…
Fiji’s HIV epidemic is surging and babies are paying the price
Fiji has free testing and treatment to prevent mothers passing HIV to their babies. Last year, 59 babies were infected…
Nexterity wants to automate the hard, dangerous part of pipefitting
The startup's robot can tighten or loosen four bolts at a time, and it fits in a Pelican case.
Here’s the Tesla Semi… again
Remember the Tesla Semi? The long-gestating, heavy-duty truck first introduced in concept form in 2017 is finally in volume production…
France says EU’s ‘Made in Europe’ law should not include the UK
‘If you’re not in the internal market, you don’t get the same protection,’ says French minister of policy designed to…
Contractors submit bids for jet fuel pipeline to Doha airport
The QatarEnergy project will build a roughly 53km pipeline to supply Jet A-1 fuel from its tank farm in Mesaieed…
Waymo is scaling fast: Here’s what the fleet data shows
In the past month, Waymo has expanded its fleet in Texas by 49%. There are other hot spots as well.