Ryanair probed over fees for parents sitting with their children

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Ryanair probed over fees for parents sitting with their children

UK competition regulator looking into whether policy breaches consumer law

2 months ago

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A Shorter Third Runway at Heathrow Is Better Than None

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A Shorter Third Runway at Heathrow Is Better Than None

The UK airport and its airlines should stop fighting and compromise on expansion

2 months ago

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Oracle to spend $70bn on data centre build-out in coming year

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Oracle to spend $70bn on data centre build-out in coming year

Shares in database group slide following flat revenue guidance

2 months ago

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US tech stocks sink as volatility flares up on Wall Street

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US tech stocks sink as volatility flares up on Wall Street

Latest bout of selling comes ahead of SpaceX’s historic market debut

2 months ago

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Amazon takes on $17.5B in new debt as AI spending pushes total borrowing past $225 billion

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Amazon takes on $17.5B in new debt as AI spending pushes total borrowing past $225 billion

Amazon agreed to a $17.5B loan led by Citigroup. Total debt is now over $225B, up 50% in a year. The money funds a $200B AI capex plan and equity stakes.

2 months ago

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Inflation report shows a contained energy shock

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Inflation report shows a contained energy shock

Despite inflation at its highest rate in over three years, the pain isn't bleeding through to inflation in other goods and services.

2 months ago

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Apollo Executive Says Private Equity Got ‘a Little Out of Whack’

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Apollo Executive Says Private Equity Got ‘a Little Out of Whack’

There will be a ‘price to pay’ for industry after exuberance of 2017-22, warns Scott Kleinman

2 months ago

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Is the UK enjoying a productivity rebound?

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Is the UK enjoying a productivity rebound?

One way to find out would be to test if faster growth and lower unemployment are possible without inflation

2 months ago

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US inflation jumped to 4.2% in May amid Middle East energy shock

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US inflation jumped to 4.2% in May amid Middle East energy shock

Figure marks new three-year high

2 months ago

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What happened to the great rebirth of American manufacturing?

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What happened to the great rebirth of American manufacturing?

Skills shortages, shifting tariffs and complex permitting processes are major barriers

2 months ago

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Google DeepMind economist sees no AI jobs bloodbath yet, but warns of a layoff cascade

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Google DeepMind economist sees no AI jobs bloodbath yet, but warns of a layoff cascade

AI's role in job cuts is minimal, says Google DeepMind's Alex Imas, but warns of layoffs due to pressure to adapt to AI advancements.

2 months ago

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Not having an opinion on SpaceX is going to cost you

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Not having an opinion on SpaceX is going to cost you

How much must you pay not to play?

2 months ago

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