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Head of firm founded by Mandelson to quit after Epstein release
Benjamin Wegg-Prosser concluded his association with Lord Mandelson - and references to them both in the Epstein files - was doing the…
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UiPath pushes deeper into financial services with WorkFusion acquisition
UiPath, the Romanian unicorn, has agreed to buy WorkFusion, bringing a specialist in AI agents for financial-crime compliance into its…
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Amazon shares slide as US$200 billion outlay fans fears over AI returns
Big tech’s massive AI spending hike surprises analysts, raising doubts over whether returns can keep pace Amazon.com shares slid 9 per…
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Creative CEO to also be its chairman; cousin Chew Kian Giap added to board
Late founder Sim Wong Hoo’s brother will relinquish his director role from Feb 17 Creative Technology’s chief executive Sim Li Ern – a…
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Wall Street rebounds after week-long tech rout, Amazon down on AI capex jump
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Friday (Feb 6) following a bruising sell-off in technology shares through the week, though…
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Amazon’s shares fall after announcing plan to increase capital spending by 60%
Amazon sales surged 14% during the fourth quarter, helped by strong holiday spending and a better-than-expected growth in its prominent…
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Goldman, JPMorgan and Bank of America boost banker, trader bonus pools by at least 10%
organ Chase, Goldman Sachs Group and Bank of America boosted their bonus pools for bankers and traders by at least 10 per cent, as the…
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Societe Generale launches 1.5 billion euro buyback after profit beat estimates
The reacquisition follows two extraordinary share repurchase programmes launched in 2025, worth one billion euros each Societe Generale…
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CFDA/Genesis AAPI Design + Innovation Grant Awarded to Terrence Zhou of Bad Binch TongTong
Genesis and the Council of Fashion Designers of America have named Terrence Zhou of Bad Binch TongTong the winner of the third annual…
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TikTok told by EU to change 'addictive design' or face fines
TikTok says it plans to challenge the "categorically false and entirely meritless" accusations. Source link
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Bank of England cautious about risks from expected dip in inflation
Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill said on Friday (Feb 6) that there was a risk that the central bank draws too much comfort from an…
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Frasers Property logs S$1.4 billion in pre-sold residential revenue, boosted by China sales
Frasers Property recorded S$1.4 billion in pre-sold residential revenue across Singapore, Australia, Thailand and China as at Dec 31,…
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Bitcoin crash update: Punishing price slide has investors wondering today: Where is the bottom?
The price of Bitcoin has declined dramatically in recent weeks, and cryptocurrency investors are more fearful than ever. In the past 24…
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Amazon Spent $22.4 Billion on Content in 2025, Up 10%
Amazon‘s total content outlay in 2025, spanning video and music, climbed 10% to $22.4 billion. The figure was disclosed Friday in the…
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Under Armour Beats Projections in Q3 Despite Continuing Weakness in North America
Despite continuing headwinds, particularly in its home market of North America, Under Armour managed to exceed analyst expectations in the…
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Vibe coding is coding, period
Hello, and welcome back to Fast Company’s Plugged In. “Programming, as it turns out, is just typing.” Talking at Cisco’s AI Summit in San…
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World’s largest pig breeder Muyuan up 3.9% in Hong Kong debut; Han’s CNC jumps nearly 15%
Muyuan’s HK$10.7 billion listing proceeds makes it the largest IPO since Zijin Gold International’s debut last September [SINGAPORE/HONG…
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Lanvin Group Sells Caruso
MILAN – Caruso’s ownership is returning to Italy. The brand’s chief executive officer Marco Angeloni said on Friday that Lanvin Group has…
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This Is What Actual Christianity Is Supposed to Sound Like
Mary and Joseph presented Jesus at the Temple, an important moment in their family’s life. Imagine their surprise when they were accosted…
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Tesla is no longer No. 1: This is how a Chinese competitor surged past the EV pioneer
Tesla, the 23-year-old company that brought green cars into the mainstream, has been pushed off its perch as the world’s top electric…
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Stellantis plunges after taking 22 billion euros hit on EVs
The writedowns, which include some 6.5 billion euros in cash payments mainly to compensate suppliers Stellantis shares fell the most on…
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Singapore stocks end lower on Friday, snapping three-day record streak; STI down 0.8%
Singapore stocks ended lower on Friday (Feb 6), paring earlier gains to snap a three-day record run. The benchmark Straits Times Index…
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Kering Launches Second Edition of Jewelry-focused Generation Award
STILL PRECIOUS: Kering on Friday announced a second edition of its Generation Award x Jewelry sustainability-minded design competition.…
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Average house price tops £300,000 for first time, says Halifax
Karen Noye, mortgage expert at wealth management company Quilter, said that while average house prices crossing the £300,000 threshold…