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EU says it held ‘constructive’ talks with Apple CEO Cook after Siri AI clash

EU regulators and Apple traded barbs last month over competition rules that the U.S. company says have stopped it releasing its upgraded assistant Siri...

Wayve courts automakers with AI driving system that learns like humans

The London-based company has pulled in $2.8 billion from a roster of investors and strategic partners that includes big names across the technology and...

UK manufacturing activity cools despite stockpiling boost to output, PMI shows

The final version of S&P Global's UK ‌Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index for June fell to 52.5, below a preliminary estimate of 53.1 and May's...

France sets presidential election dates

The race to succeed President Emmanuel Macron — who cannot run ‌again after two terms — is shaping up as a fragmented contest International News...

Pound falls as dollar forges higher ahead of Fed’s Warsh comments

Sterling was down 0.23% at $1.3234, having risen for the past four days, marking its longest stretch of daily gains in a month International News...

London’s FTSE 100 inches lower on Middle East deal doubts

The internationally focussed FTSE 100 index fell 0.1% by 0923 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 rose 0.4% International News via Reuters: The UK's blue-chip FTSE...

Iran insists on keeping control over Hormuz, senior Iranian sources say

Under this month's interim deal with the U.S. to end their three-month conflict, Iran agreed to let ships pass through the Strait for 60...

EU slaps €3 fee on cheap ecommerce parcels in blow to Shein, Temu, AliExpress

The move is another setback for platforms that used customs exemptions to sell goods at ultra-low prices, fuelling rapid growth and prompting complaints from...

UN chief says UN agency for Palestinian refugees nearing ‘breaking point’

The United Nations agency operates in Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria, providing aid, schooling, healthcare, social services and shelter to 2.6...

Rescuers in Venezuela pluck child alive from collapsed building six days after twin quakes

Venezuela was hit by two earthquakes of magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 less than a minute apart last Wednesday, toppling buildings and trapping thousands of...

US expected to not extend USMCA, starting a decade-long countdown for trade pact

Trade chiefs from the U.S., Mexico and Canada are expected to meet virtually on Wednesday and declare whether they want to extend the pact...

Shell to sell Gulf of America assets to Talos Energy, Ridgewood for $1.7 billion

The assets produced about 37,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day net to Shell in 2025 International News via Reuters: Shell said on Tuesday it had...
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