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UK to consult on ‘opt-out’ AI content scraping in blow to publishers

Decision follows months of lobbying from tech sector and creative industries

WNBA legend Sue Bird on teamwork: ‘If the country was run the way sports teams are, we’d be in a better place’

During an appearance at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Summit, Bird reflected on which skills from her playing career served her ...

Amazon buys stake in nuclear energy developer in push to power data centres

Citadel’s Ken Griffin takes part in X-energy’s $500mn fundraising alongside ecommerce group

Nigeria’s economic transformation must succeed

Failure would set back the cause of reform across sub-Saharan Africa

More than 100 killed in Nigeria fuel tanker explosion

Incident comes as citizens in Africa’s most populous nation struggle with end of petrol subsidies

Aldi’s Thanksgiving meal deal can feed 10 people for just $47

Holiday price wars are underway. Read More

UK considering sanctions against far-right Israeli ministers

Starmer tells MPs that government is ‘looking at’ imposing curbs over ‘abhorrent’ comments on Gaza

Elon Musk dropped $75 million to elect Trump, making him one of the largest Republican donors

Billionaire’s donations were to his pro-Trump Super PAC in the third quarter. Read More

Economists say America’s gender wage gap is getting worse again—the first major setback for working women in 20 years

The Labor Department’s chief economist said it’s too soon to tell whether 2023 was a blip or the start of ...

Advent International prepares takeover bid for Tate & Lyle

Shares in UK ingredients group jump

After the Camp fire, PG&E’s CEO is focused on safety and culture to rebuild the public’s trust

Patti Poppe is the first female CEO to move from heading up one Fortune 500 company to another. ‘I won’t ...

The problem with 360-degree performance reviews

Investment banks’ favourite employee evaluation tool is easily gamed and frequently undermined

Amazon goes nuclear, to invest more than $500 million to develop small modular reactors

Amazon is the latest large tech company to buy into nuclear power to fuel the growing demands from data centers.

GM to invest $625 million in joint venture to mine EV battery raw materials in U.S.

The deal is centered on the development, construction and operation of a lithium carbonite mining operation called Thacker Pass in ...

On average, every high school has one ‘ultra-high-earning’ teen who makes $10,000 via online hustles

Thanks to TikTok, Depop, and Twitch, making money online has replaced the paper round. Read More

Israel kills at least 6 in strike on southern Lebanese city

Mayor of Nabatiyeh among victims of first major attack on government buildings

Amazon gadget boss hints at ‘awesome’ future Alexa products and unveils a slew of new Kindle devices in his public debut

Amazon’s Panos Panay hinted that the new Alexa would elicit “emotion” and “connection.” “The products coming,” he added, “are pretty ...

Amazon announces first Kindle ever with color screen, retailing for $279

The company is refreshing its entire e-reader lineup, launching four new Kindle devices.

Stifel’s Barry Bannister sticks to his bearish market stance

The stock market strategist isn’t bothered by the stock market’s run to record highs.

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson knows about working with people you disagree with—and learned this strategy from her own mentor

“One of the most important things is to try not to take anything personally.” Read More

Silicon Valley is pouring billions into nuclear energy because without it, the U.S. risks ‘browning the grid’

Announcements from Google, Microsoft, and Amazon could be the “inflection point” that makes scaling up AI truly possible. Read More

5 things to know before the stock market opens Wednesday

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

Airbus to cut up to 2,500 jobs at defence and space unit

Planned cuts are in response to cost increases and stiffening competition

Ryanair warns of fewer flights next summer due to Boeing aircraft delays

Airlines are increasingly frustrated by the global shortage of new aircraft

Georgia’s new rule that Election Day ballots must be hand-counted after the close of voting is tossed by judge

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney wrote, that the so-called hand count rule “is too much, too late” and ...

More CFOs are becoming CEOs: What it takes to get there

Executive search experts share their insights. Read More

Morgan Stanley third-quarter profits rise 32% to $3.2bn

Figures beat estimates as investment banking recovers

London Underground workers to strike over pay

Aslef and RMT unions announce series of walkouts in November

Jill Biden is campaigning again—but for Harris now, not her husband

While the race itself has changed, what remains unchanged for Jill Biden is her effort to highlight contrasts with Trump, ...

This senior living stock is a buy with more than 30% upside, Jefferies says

The senior housing industry is approaching its “golden age,” according to Jefferies.