Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsWhite House planning for government shutdown after chaos on Capitol HillAlthough the pound is weaker today, it’s in better shape than a …
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Graeme Wearden (via Guardian)
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9/26/23
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Overnight strike on Izmail port injures two people, damages infrastructure while business hit in Kryvyi Rih; Moscow says 11 drones destroyed over Russian regions late MondayRussia-Ukraine war at a …
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Martin Belam (now) and Helen Sullivan (earlier) (via Guardian)
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9/26/23
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Home secretary to claim almost 800 million people could claim the right to move to another country under the conventionWilliam Hague, the former Conservative leader and former foreign secretary, has …
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Andrew Sparrow (via Guardian)
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9/26/23
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Exclusive: Pan-European investigation looked at thousands of transactions since Paris climate agreement in 2016Banks including some of Europe’s largest lenders have helped fossil fuel companies to …
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Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent (via Guardian)
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9/26/23
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An Edinburgh-based start-up has secured £1m to further advance its technology for boosting workplace productivity
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Via The Herald Scotland
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9/26/23
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Two teenagers have been arrested and charged following a fire at the derelict Ayr Station Hotel.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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9/26/23
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Trilateral discussions to resume in response to Beijing’s fears over growing US influence in regionThe leaders of China, Japan and South Korea will hold three-way talks “as soon as possible” …
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Justin McCurry in Tokyo, and agencies (via Guardian)
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9/26/23
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In his first ever interview from wartorn Sudan, Jantra explains how he hacked hardware to create melodies that send dancers into a rapturous frenzyThe name of Sudanese keyboard player Jantra …
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Daniel Dylan Wray (via Guardian)
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9/26/23
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Shocking pictures from the scene show Ayr Station Hotel go up in flames.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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9/26/23
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Greater numbers of Scottish SMEs need to protect themselves against the risks caused by shareholder splits as financial pressures intensify, a lawyer believes.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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9/26/23
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Despite Feijóo’s party winning July’s snap poll, his rival Pedro Sánchez remains best placed to form a governmentExplainer: what happened in Spain’s snap general election?Two months after …
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Sam Jones in Madrid (via Guardian)
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9/26/23
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The French artist’s game-changing use of paint is celebrated at an exhibition commemorating the first anniversary of his deathKnown for years as France’s greatest living artist, Pierre Soulages …
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Veronica Esposito (via Guardian)
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9/26/23
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Warner Bros; Nintendo Switch, PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S
Fans of the fighting game’s cast of lunatics will enjoy this nostalgic reboot, but its combat fundamentals have remained largely …
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Luke Winkie (via Guardian)
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9/26/23
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ChatGPT will soon be able to see, hear and speak. Tesla’s robot Optimus can do yoga. And the AI competition heats up as Amazon prepares to drop billions into OpenAI competitor Anthropic. These …
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Jim Love (via IT World Canada)
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9/26/23
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The US comic made up autobiographical material for his live shows, opening a debate about what audiences can reasonably expect“Sometimes truth and sometimes total BS.” That’s how Whoopi …
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Brian Logan (via Guardian)
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9/26/23
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AA inspectors praised hotel based on MV Fingal for the 'exceptional' quality of its design and 'outstanding' customer service
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Via The Herald Scotland
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9/26/23
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Mitsubishi UFJ and Binance Japan will collaborate on the issuance of fiat-pegged stablecoins.
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Danny Park (via Forkast)
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9/26/23
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The study, published in July, recently gained traction on social media as the Chinese authorities try to downplay concerns around Covid-19 and some cities have allegedly even stopped giving infection …
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Via IB Times
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9/26/23
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The veteran rockers will take to the stage in Princes Street Gardens
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Via The Herald Scotland
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9/26/23
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Mixin Network announced Monday that the database of its cloud service provider was hacked, resulting in the loss of approximately US$200 million.
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Danny Park (via Forkast)
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9/26/23
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