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What happened at Sun Valley 2025?A roundup of the biggest news and deals
This weekend, dozens of CEOs, tech tycoons, and billionaires packed their bags and jetted out of Sun Valley, Idaho, after the annual…
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Tour de France 2025 results: Yates wins stage 10 as Ireland's Healy takes yellow
Britain's Simon Yates won stage 10 of the Tour de France on Bastille Day as Ben Healy became the first Irish rider to claim the yellow…
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Zuckerberg says Meta will invest hundreds of billions in superintelligence
Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday (Jul 14) that Meta Platforms would spend hundreds of billions of US dollars on computing power to build…
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Starbucks’s new Secret Menu is a perfect strategy to tap TikTok
Starbucks has been in a bit of a slump, facing stagnant growth as it awaits its new CEO Brian Niccol’s turnaround. His strategy? Nicer…
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LinkedIn settles antitrust lawsuit, agrees to contracting changes
Business social network LinkedIn has agreed to make temporary changes to its contracting practices to settle a lawsuit by US users who…
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Comcast, CAA Invest in ‘Ethical’ AI Video Start-Up Moonvalley as Part of $84 Million Funding Round
Moonvalley, an AI research company that says it is developing “ethical” foundational AI video models trained exclusively on licensed…
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Federal Reserve pushes back after White House blasts renovations of its headquarters
The Federal Reserve Bank has quietly pushed back against the White House's criticism of the central bank's $2.5 billion plan to renovate…
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AI robots can already carve stone statues. Entire buildings are next
Inside a cavernous 1930s-era warehouse on the northern edge of Brooklyn, the ancient and all-but-extinct art of stone carving is having a…
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US: Wall Street opens mixed as investors digest fresh tariff threats
Street’s main indexes opened mixed on Monday (Jul 14) as investors digested President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats against the…
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Bank of England governor says jobs slowdown could prompt rate cut; European markets fall after Trump tariff threat – business live
Introduction: Bank of England could cut rates faster if jobs market slows, governor says Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage…
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European fusion startups shatter funding records in push for clean energy
Funding focus is a new series analysing cash flow into the European tech ecosystem. Last week, we looked at the largest investment rounds…
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BOJ finishes offloading bank stocks, bringing focus to ETFs
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) finished selling millions of US dollars of stocks it bought from besieged banks during a domestic banking crisis…
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BRC Asia secures contracts for Changi Airport Terminal 5 project worth S$570 million
This brings company’s total outstanding sales order book to S$2 billion as at Jul 14 BRC Asia has secured around S$570 million worth of…
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Dollar-selling is becoming a bubble, which may burst, HSBC says
Relentless US dollar-selling is starting to look like a bubble – and, like all bubbles, it will eventually pop, according to HSBC Holdings…
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‘Johnny Mnemonic’ predicted our addictive digital future
In the mid-1990s, Hollywood began trying to envision the internet (sometimes called the “information superhighway”) and its implications…
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Thames Water issues hosepipe ban for 1.1m people
Daisy Stephens BBC News, Berkshire A hosepipe ban affecting 1.1 million people across several postcode areas has been announced by Thames…
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Singapore proposes to bar convicted money launderers from directorships
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Acra) plan to bar those who have been convicted of…
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China clears Synopsys’s US$35 billion Ansys buyout in US win
Following Beijing’s decision, the company has cleared one of the last major hurdles to a deal to intended to shore up its market position…
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B. Saroja Devi, Icon of South Indian Cinema, Dies at 87
B. Saroja Devi, one of the most celebrated leading ladies of South Indian cinema whose cross-industry stardom spanned Kannada, Tamil,…
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Singapore shares hit new high; STI up 0.5%
Across the broader market, advancers beat decliners 315 to 191 after 1.5 billion securities worth S$1.4 billion change hands The benchmark…
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Gregg Wallace: MasterChef report upholds 45 claims against TV presenter
A report into BBC show MasterChef has found 45 allegations against Gregg Wallace were upheld including one of unwelcome physical contact…
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Partners Group transfers Techem stake to its infrastructure fund
[FRANKFURT/MUNICH] German energy firm Techem will remain in the hands of investor Partners Group after its sale to US financial investor…
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These branding wizards revolutionized nonprofit design—and now they’re starting their own agency
While working as a creative director at the nonprofit Charity: Water, Tyler Riewer kept getting variations on the same question from other…
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Three Singapore gencos to study carbon capture and storage for power sector decarbonisation
The studies will allow EMA and the industry to identify infrastructure and site-specific requirements Three power generation companies…