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Anthropic says latest AI model can control users’ computers
Start-up backed by Google and Amazon says tool can act like a ‘human collaborator’
Hugh Hefner’s youngest son attempts to buy back the Playboy brand
Cooper Hefner bids $100 million for the company, nearly twice its market cap. Read More
European overtourism anger spreads to Greece as protests loom over higher pay demands
Despite foreign visitor numbers spiking to thrice Greece’s population, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis insists there isn’t an overtourism problem. Read ...
How Merck leveled up its cybersecurity strategy since the NotPetya cyberattack that led to a $1.4 billion dispute
“It is integrated into everything that we do,” says Merck’s chief information and digital officer Dave Williams. Read More
Warren Buffett warns of ‘casino-like’ investor behavior. Here’s the hidden cost of ‘free’ investing
In today’s “free” investing world, investors get distracted away from seeking the portfolio with the highest return-to-risk ratio possible. Read ...
Party barns are the hottest amenity for U.K.’s countryside rich
Wealthy homeowners are spending upwards of £200,000 ($260,000) to turn drafty disused agricultural spaces into the ideal hangout for a raucous ...
Tourism revenue drops in Greece despite sharp summer tourism crunch
Industry revenue fell by 1.8 percent compared to last year even as the number of tourists grew by 6.6 percent. ...
Turkey blocks exports of military-linked goods to Russia after US warning
Customs system no longer allows exporters to proceed with sensitive shipments
IMF warns of ‘round-tripping’ fears
Technique to shift risk to investors may have ‘system-wide’ impact, fund warns
Here are Tuesday’s biggest analyst calls: Apple, Meta, Tesla, Costco, Walmart, Disney & more
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on
UK worker rights bill looks to lower bar for unions to bargain with employers
Ministers will consult on range of measures aimed at easing representation
A landmark WNBA season has ended—and players are using the offseason to fight for a better deal
“It’s about claiming our rightful share of the business we’ve built,” says players’ association president Nneka Ogwumike. Read More
TSMC says it alerted US to potential violation of China AI chip controls
Chipmaker reported having received order for processor resembling that of Chinese company Huawei
Exclusive: DeFi platform Azura launches after raising $6.9 million from Initialized
21-year-old founder Jackson Denka says Azura will “let anyone trade anything from anywhere.” Read More
The global economy has proved surprisingly resilient
But significant downside risks will continue to pose a challenge for policymakers
IMF upgrades UK growth forecast in boost to Reeves
Fund’s chief economist sees chance of more ‘aggressive’ Bank of England rate cuts as chancellor prepares for Budget
Tariff surge would damage global growth, IMF warns
In a forecast two weeks before US election the fund says greater protectionism would drag down world economy
AI-powered productivity tools that can make life harder
Technology used to summarise notes or generate transcripts does not always work for deaf employees
5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
What Q3 investment banking trends reveal about the economy
A former bank examiner for the Federal Reserve Bank who is a risk-management practitioner weighs in. Read More
What Croesus wants from Trump
Rather than turning to Harris, US billionaires are again backing the man they once condemned
‘Swicy’ items take over restaurant menus as Gen Z seeks heat
Nearly a tenth of U.S. restaurants have “sweet and spicy” menu items, according to Datassential.
MLS attendance and sponsorship revenue hit regular season records
Major League Soccer saw growth in regular season attendance and sponsorship revenue after implementing a new performance team. Lionel Messi ...
Walmart will start delivering prescriptions to customers’ doorsteps as CVS and Walgreens struggle
Walmart will start delivering medications in six states, but plans to offer prescription delivery in nearly every state by the ...
Qatar Airways partners with Elon Musk’s Starlink for high-speed Wi-Fi milestone
Qatar Airways launched Tuesday its inaugural Boeing 777 flight equipped with Elon Musk’s Starlink internet, paving the way for a ...
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Cheesecake Factory, Sherwin-Williams, 3M & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.
The CHRO of Cirque du Soleil talks about finding comfort in the ‘gray zone’ and rebuilding the circus empire after COVID-19
Marie-Noëlle Gagnon lets managers build their own microcultures and has a huge immigration operation. Read More
Hyundai Motor India shares drop in debut after country’s biggest ever IPO
A booming stock market in the world’s fifth-largest economy has stoked an IPO frenzy over the last two years, with ...
Over 20 world leaders head to Russia for BRICS summit as Putin tries to rival west
President Vladimir Putin is seeking to show Western attempts to isolate Moscow over the two-and-a-half-year offensive have failed. Read More