‘A feedback loop with no brake’: how an AI doomsday report shook US markets
Shares in Uber, Mastercard and American Express fall on back of apocalypse scenario posted on Substack
US datacenters face slew of problems amid grassroots protests against AI
New constructions delayed or cancelled, raising questions about US’s ability to expand infrastructure to support boom
UK’s biggest student housing provider hit by fall in international enrolment
Unite Group cuts rents at some universities and raises cash by selling London site to joint venture for £186m
AstraZeneca boss Pascal Soriot’s pay rises to £17.7m
Increase of 6.4% comes as drugmaker reports strong profit growth, despite cancelling UK investment projects
Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video to come under stricter regulation in UK
Streaming giants will be subject to same Ofcom scrutiny as traditional broadcasters such as the BBC
Meta agrees $60bn deal with chipmaker AMD despite AI bubble fears
Facebook owner’s investment described by semiconductor company as ‘big bet’ on artificial intelligence
Trump tariffs: what ‘powerful’ trade weapons are at the US president’s disposal?
A 10% levy has been put in place, but the US leader has other economic ‘bazookas’ he can fire in his trade battle
Why the student loans row is escalating and what it means for graduates
What is behind the growing anger over plan 2 student loans and what could reforms mean for graduates?
‘We’re losing accessibility’: the US says goodbye to the mass-market paperback
The so-called ‘pocket book’ sold in supermarkets is being phased out across the US, the latest sign of an ongoing shift in how people are choosing to read
Oil prices hit seven-month highs as tensions rise before US-Iran talks
Traders appear to be hedging against worst-case scenario of a conflict between the two nations, analyst says
‘People yearn for stability’: the Thames Water sewage plant at frontline of its crisis
Weighed down by underinvestment and uncertainty, staff at Maple Lodge just want to get on with the job
Criminals ‘systematically’ targeting UK shops, costing £400m last year, say retailers
British Retail Consortium warns over ‘endemic’ violence towards shop workers and says theft is causing anxiety
Reform mayor courted US oil and gas executive about fracking in UK
Exclusive: Documents show Andrea Jenkyns asked how she could help firm after major gas find in Lincolnshire
Trump’s scramble to fix his crumbling tariff strategy sows global chaos and confusion
Economies such as the UK, India, Japan and the EU raced to hammer out agreements, but the blanket rate has left them wondering where they stand