Pubs, hotels and gyms in Wales to get 30% business rates cut
The cuts comes into effect in April, but the largest businesses will pay higher rates to fund the changes.
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White House may impose ‘limited safeguards’ on AI to prevent apocalypse, mass extinction: source
President Trump flatly claimed it was a “hoax” on Monday after the CEOs of Anthropic and OpenAI said artificial intelligence risks destroying the world – but White House advisers are nevertheless scrambling to devise a balanced policy to regulate AI, On The Money has learned.
Top LA restaurant known for celeb sightings closes after 28-year run
The Sunset Strip apocalypse has claimed another victim.
US 10-year Treasury yield briefly surges past 5% on sky-high diesel prices
The US 10-year Treasury yield on Monday briefly surged past 5% for the first time since 2023, driven by rising diesel prices, in a rally that could see borrowing costs balloon for mortgages and auto loans.
Crypto billionaire says he paid $4.5M to marry glamorous Chinese actress. Now he wants it back after romance fizzled
Justin Sun, founder of blockchain company Tron, said he had been planning a future with Jing Tian when he transferred $4.5 million to Jing’s parents.
‘Big Short’ trader Michael Burry slams OpenAI, Anthropic for ‘self-serving’ calls to slow AI – joining backlash
Burry joins a chorus of tech bigwigs including David Sacks and Bill Gurley panning the so-called AI fearmongering sweeping Silicon Valley.
AI 'kill switch' may need to be mandatory, Anthropic co-founder says
Jack Clark says "most labs have different ways of being able to pull the plug", but says this may need to be a requirement.
GameStop reopening ‘select’ stores nationwide as company insiders make new investments into retailer
CEO Ryan Cohen bought 1M GameStop shares for about $20M.
Struggling California-founded restaurant chain’s massive comeback play revealed
Hopefully it'll be a grand slam.
Tech giant Oracle rocked by another wave of layoffs after employees receive devastating 6 am email
Oracle instructed laid-off workers to immediately sign the termination paperwork to secure their severance packages.
Inside Goldman’s bootcamp for ultra-rich Gen Z heirs: How to read the news, buy luxury watches and invest in sports teams
About 50 Gen Zers ages 18 to 23 descended on New York City in July for the Wall Street giant’s two-week "NextGS Investment Intensive."
Government set to nationalise troubled steel firm
Production at SSUK sites in South Yorkshire and the West Midlands was paused earlier this year.
Costco starts rationing motor oil as global shortage sends prices soaring
A 10-quart pack of motor oil that once sold for as little as $30 is now fetching nearly $58.
Trump blasts Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei over AI warning: ‘SICK conspiracy’
In a Truth Social post Monday morning, Trump doubled down on his dismissal of safety concerns.
OpenAI boss Sam Altman warns of two ways AI could go ‘very badly’ for humans — as China alleges ‘fear mongering’
Altman and rival Elon Musk, who were earlier this year locked in a legal battle, made a rare alliance over the weekend as they backed a lengthy letter from Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urging global companies to slow their work on top AI models.
Paramount’s threat to flee California could cost state nearly 58K jobs, $21B a year: leaked report
A full relocation of Paramount’s California operations could result in the permanent loss of between 28,990 and 57,980 full-time jobs statewide.
Ex-CNN anchor Brooke Baldwin reveals dad beat her with belt until she was ‘black and blue on my backside’
Baldwin, 47, revisited the painful memory in her Substack newsletter "Unraveling" on Sunday.
Food redistribution warehouse opens in east London
The Big Heart Food Hub in Barking aims to deliver 10 tonnes of food to charities each week.
Should Anthropic press pause on a potential $2trn IPO?
Amid a safety freakout, it wants to slow down AI development
MPs and Lords call for new law to address AI threat to human rights
Existing laws are not equipped to address the risks to human rights being posed by artificial intelligence, UK politicians say.
Chick-fil-A is one of America’s toughest franchises to get — and the startup cost may surprise you
Owner-operator Julian Good revealed the fast-food chain's franchise fee has stayed the same for 50 years
Amazon pauses work with cargo firm after fatal crash
The 21 Air-operated jet overshot a runway at Miami International Airport and hit several vehicles.
Heading off to uni? Here's what to insure against theft
What should new students consider to keep your belongings safe and covered by insurance?
Rent rises set to speed up in gloomy forecast for tenants
The cost of renting is expected to rise by 4% or 5% a year by December, says property website Zoopla.
Carney gambles on the world's biggest investors betting on Canada
In the midst of a trade war with the US, the prime minister leveraged his connections in global finance to invite some of the world's biggest investors to Canada.
