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Inside Reform: Laura Kuenssberg follows Farage's party as it experiences the glare of scrutiny
Yet what Farage has achieved in the past year with Reform, the self-styled "people's army" he leads, is off the charts. For decades he's…
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Waymo under scrutiny after hitting child near Santa Monica elementary school
A Waymo self-driving taxi recently struck a child near a Santa Monica elementary school during drop-off hours, triggering an investigation…
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US lawmakers say TikTok joint venture deal needs scrutiny from Congress
Some US lawmakers on Friday (Jan 23) said a deal by TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to establish a majority American-owned joint venture…
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Why China’s Interest in iRobot Deserves Scrutiny
Americans’ data could be at risk as Roomba’s new ownership would be required to hand over sensitive private data to Chinese authorities.…
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Asia bankers fear US scrutiny of loans involving chips, China
The backlash against US capital flowing into an AI ecosystem linked to Chinese firms can be swift SOME bankers in Asia are starting to…
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Thomas Frank: Spurs boss under more pressure and scrutiny after holding Arsenal-branded cup
Tottenham fans have made their frustrations clear on multiple occasions this season. They chanted "boring, boring Tottenham" during the…
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IndiGo faces India antitrust scrutiny after mass flight cancellations
Disruptions highlight risks of the 90% IndiGo-Air India duopoly in India’s air market India’s competition regulator said on Thursday (Dec…
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U.S. military flies 2 fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela as scrutiny of pressure campaign grows
The U.S. military flew a pair of fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela on Tuesday in what appears to be the closest American warplanes…
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MI5 under increased scrutiny after multiple criticisms
Daniel De SimoneInvestigations correspondent The major investigation into the state agent in the IRA known as Stakeknife has revealed MI5…
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Crackdown on trucking schools shouldn't disrupt industry. But scrutiny on immigrant drivers might
The Trump administration's latest move to enforce standards for commercial truck drivers, by flagging nearly half of the driving schools…
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China’s robotics stocks face investor scrutiny over bubble fears
Beijing has been on a so-called anti-involution drive this year, aiming to curb destructive competition across industries Investor hype…
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Geely profit climbs despite competition, regulatory scrutiny
Geely Automobile Holdings’ third-quarter profit rose as an ongoing discounting campaign turbo-charged sales. Net income rose 59 per cent…
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Virginia election winners break race and gender barriers amid national scrutiny on diversity
As the polls closed on Tuesday across Virginia, it quickly became clear it was a night of firsts: Voters overwhelmingly elected a slate of…
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Blackstone profits soar but lower rates bring scrutiny to credit
The US$1.2 trillion firm is a giant non-bank lender in its own right, with credit dominating flows in the third quarter Blackstone sent…
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Scrutiny of Prince Andrew continues despite giving up titles
Prince Andrew's decision to give up his titles and honours shows no sign of stopping the scrutiny of his links to sex offender Jeffrey…
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UBS tightens scrutiny of client funds mainly in Singapore and Hong Kong amid regulatory pressure: sources
The Zurich-based lender is using Deloitte and KPMG to help screen client documentation UBS Group is increasing scrutiny of the sources of…
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Children's gaming site Roblox under scrutiny over disturbing Kirk 'assassination simulator'
Shortly after the brutal murder of conservative star Charlie Kirk, an "assassination simulator" appeared on the children's online gaming…
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Tesla is redesigning door handles that drew safety scrutiny
The carmaker vehicles are equipped with interior manual releases, but the locations can be difficult to find, particularly for passengers…
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Why Verily’s promise of precision health faces precision scrutiny
A whistleblower is suing Alphabet, claiming that Verily, its health tech subsidiary, breached proper protocol for handling the sensitive…
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Trump’s ties to Epstein have put his famous signature under scrutiny
The signature of an American president is one of the planet’s most powerful symbols. It can set your tax bill, your immigration status and…
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HSBC Swiss unit culls wealthy Middle Eastern clients amid regulator scrutiny: report
HSBC’s Swiss private bank has launched a cull of more than 1,000 wealthy Middle Eastern clients, as it faces scrutiny from regulators over…
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Xiaomi’s US$120 billion gain faces scrutiny on smartphone slowdown
Investors anxiously await an earnings report from Xiaomi, following a rally that has driven its market value up US$120 billion in the past…
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Geely profit beats estimates amid reshuffle, sector scrutiny
Geely Automobile Holdings’ first-half profit beat estimates as sales soared and the carmaker sought to reduce costs, even as the wider…
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Apple and Google face more UK antitrust scrutiny over mobile ecosystems
A final decision on both designations is expected by Oct 22, with the regulator also outlining possible next steps in its parallel…