MARKETS
Google is expanding its AI empire — and losing the people who built it
SoftBank gets $8.2 billion boost from Intel as OpenAI takes a backseat
‘I don’t wish to be cold-hearted’: My elderly relative can no longer care for himself. Am I wrong to leave his care to the state?
U.S. ready to return to 'commitments,' Iran says, after Trump signals deal is near
ECONOMY
What's causing record high US beef prices?
‘Leicester Square, please guv’: Self-driving taxis cleared for London streets ‘later this summer’
US refunds $100bn of Donald Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs
Mideast deal hopes; SpaceX, AMD earnings in focus - what’s moving markets
WORLD
Iran says deal with Oman on Strait of Hormuz is in final stages
Meta says AI model accessed the internet and hacked another firm
Shorts, strappy tops and sandals: Can my boss tell me what to wear in summer?
Infantino sorry for errors but stays Fifa president
CRYPTO
BitGo Moves $7.4B WBTC to Chainlink CCIP, Expanding Its Cross-Chain Lead
Uniswap Closes in on $100M Monthly Fees as V4 Upgrade Sparks Fresh On-Chain Growth
Move Creator Sam Blackshear Leaves Mysten Labs, What Next for SUI?
Cloudflare OS: Here’s What’s Inside the Open-Source AI Agent Platform
RETAIL
Bank battle: history suggests Burnham faces fight if he opts for windfall tax
Metro Bank customer fights for £14,000 refund after AI-linked fraud
Calls for UK bank tax to fund cost of living help as HSBC profits hit £7.5bn