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Google’s profits skyrocketed 50% in Q1, beating expectations
Google’s profits soared 50% in this year’s opening quarter, overcoming the competitive and legal threats that its internet empire is…
Susan Darwin
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Trump wants the transgender military ban enforced now, asks for a Supreme Court order
President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to allow enforcement of a ban on transgender people in the…
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Chris Eubank Jr misses weight for Conor Been fight and fined £375,000
Chris Eubank Jr will be fined £375,000 after missing the weight by just 0.05lb for Saturday's grudge match with Conor Benn. The…
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The Download: how Trump’s tariffs will affect US manufacturing, and AI architecture
The quest to figure out farming on Mars Once upon a time, water flowed across the surface of Mars. Waves lapped against shorelines, strong…
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Roblox faces backlash after a report uncovers games simulating real-life school shootings
A new report has uncovered a community of Roblox players who digitally re-create and “play” through real-life school shootings. Known as…
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Energy price cap: Gas and electricity prices predicted to fall in July
Domestic energy prices are forecast to fall in July, reversing three consecutive increases in regulator Ofgem's price cap. The annual bill…
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Dubai is opening an influencer academy—and they’ll pay you to join
Dubai, the go-to destination for influencers, is now doubling down on its biggest market with the launch of its very own “influencer…
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Here’s how top chief product officers are getting AI right
The AI revolution is redefining business and tech leadership—and no one is standing more squarely on the front lines than product leaders.…
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Eubank vs Benn: Boxing's favourite villain turns anti-hero
Parading in luxury designer finery, rubbing shoulders with A-list celebrities and playing poker with filthy-rich footballers – Chris…
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Water bosses could now face jail for cover-ups
Law-breaking water company executives face tougher punishments, including possible prison sentences, under new powers that have come into…
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A Pennsylvania hydrogen hub is up in the air, as Trump plans to kill projects in blue states—while keeping them in red
Less than a year after announcing plans to establish a hydrogen-based aviation fuel hub at Pittsburgh International Airport,…
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Sweeping tariffs could threaten the US manufacturing rebound
The US was great at inventing new stuff, it turns out, but lousy at making it. The hope is that this situation is changing as the country…
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Missing murderer Raymond McCourt caught on Edinburgh bus
A convicted murderer who went on the run from an open prison in Dundee has been found in Edinburgh. Raymond McCourt was arrested by plain…
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Rachel Reeves says she's working flat out to get US trade deal
The chancellor says she "understands what President Trump wants to address" with his tariffs, ahead of talks with her US counterpart in…
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UK retail sales: Clothing and DIY boosted by sunny weather
Retail sales rose for the third month in a row in March as warmer weather helped boost demand for items such as clothing and DIY goods.…
Culture
Ballet teacher hangs up her shoes aged 89 as students hail 'end of an era'
Angie Brown BBC Scotland, Edinburgh and East reporter 'I discovered I was far happier teaching ballet, it was what I really loved' Sheena…
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Why the Post Office paid £600m to stay shackled to the faulty Horizon system
Nalini Sivathasan and Tom Beal BBC News Investigations The Post Office has paid more than £600m of public money to continue using the…
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California overtakes Japan as fourth largest global economy
California's economy has overtaken that of the country of Japan, making the US state the fourth largest global economic force. Governor…
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King and Queen to host VE Day tea party for World War Two veterans
Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent King Charles and Queen Camilla will host a tea party at Buckingham Palace for war veterans as part of…
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Bezos-backed Slate Auto reveals its new customizable $20,000 EV
A new auto startup is launching with a made-in-America EV that with federal tax credits will cost just $20,000. Backed by Jeff Bezos and…
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Supported housing is in crisis, letter to PM Keir Starmer says
Eleanor Lawrie Social Affairs Reporter Supported housing, which helps vulnerable or disabled people live independently, is in crisis, an…
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NFL Draft results: Cam Ward taken by Tennessee Titans with first pick
The Tennessee Titans have selected quarterback Cam Ward with the first overall pick of the NFL Draft. Ward emerged as the clear favourite…
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The year African fintech gets real
The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share…
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Think AI kills creativity? You’re using it wrong
The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share…