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AI phone scam targets Italian business leaders including Giorgio Armani

Cloned voice of defence minister, Guido Crosetto, used in some calls asking for money to free kidnapped journalists. . Some of Italy’s best-known business leaders, including the fashion designer ...

The Guardian - Feb. 10

Football Daily | Marcelinho Paraíba: the busy Brazilian managing two clubs at once

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! . Across a playing career that lasted a quite astonishing 29 years, the Brazilian footballer Marcelinho Paraíba represented enough clubs to fill ...

The Guardian - Feb. 11

Elon Musk’s Business Empire Scores Benefits Under Trump Shake-Up

Government investigations into Mr. Musk’s companies are stalling amid President Trump’s firings and Biden administration resignations.

The New York Times - Feb. 11

WATCH: Police officers chase teen across busy interstate in Milwaukee

Surveillance cameras captured the dramatic end of a police chase along Interstate 43 in Milwaukee. In it, a teenage armed robbery suspect runs into traffic, with two officers following closely behind.

ABC News - Feb. 12

Snowflake expands AI tools with Anthropic partnership — what it means for businesses

Snowflake and Anthropic launch Cortex Agents, bringing Claude's enterprise-grade AI capabilities directly into corporate data environments.

VentureBeat - Feb. 12

No Women Among 100 Highest-Paid Athletes Despite Business Gains

Women’s sports had a blockbuster 2024 that featured records for attendance, TV ratings and franchise sales, along with numerous other metrics across multiple sports properties. The interest from ...

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 12

Trump Tariffs Rattle Small Business Owners Already Dealing With Tight Margins

The new tariffs on steel and aluminum are upending plans and projections by construction firms and other companies.

Inc. - Feb. 12

Chinese businesses rush to try DeepSeek AI at 'unprecedented' scale

Chinese businesses are tapping DeepSeek's newest AI model to see how it can improve productivity.

CNBC - Feb. 13

What will Musk’s businesses gain from his proximity to Trump?

The world’s richest man now holds huge sway over its most powerful leader — and the US government

Financial Times - Feb. 13

Japanese automakers Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi say they are ending their talks on a business integration

ABC News - Feb. 13

Unilever chooses Amsterdam for primary listing of ice cream business

Demerged division will also trade in London and New York

Financial Times - Feb. 13

GE Healthcare’s business grows with boost from imaging and diagnostic drug units

The company said it was “pleased with … strong momentum.”

MarketWatch - Feb. 13

SAP and Databricks partner to make AI work across business applications

Software vendors SAP and Databricks are joining forces to help companies analyze their most critical data.

CNBC - Feb. 13

Japan's Sony raises forecast on solid results in its game business

Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony is reporting a 3% gain in October-December profit, and raised its full-year forecast

ABC News - Feb. 13

SAP integrates Databricks to enhance AI readiness with new Business Data Cloud

SAP's Databricks-powered Business Data Cloud will give teams a faster, simpler way to unify and mobilize their business data assets.

VentureBeat - Feb. 13

Calvin Klein blacklisting sends chill through US business in China

Beijing’s action against clothing maker PVH and biotech company Illumina underlines risk created by trade tensions

Financial Times - 6d

4 New Habits That Small Business Owners Can Implement In 2025

This year is all about uncertainty. Here’s how business owners can prep for every curveball.

Inc. - 5d

Small businesses struggle to find their footing one month into Trump 2.0

Uncertainty is running high on Main Street after a deluge of economic policy changes, with some entrepreneurs reporting unpaid invoices and other funding worries.

NBC News - 4d

Indonesia’s shrinking middle class rattles businesses betting on a boom

People are falling behind as commodities giant fails to deliver well-paid jobs

Financial Times - 3d

Jack Ma and Other Chinese Business Leaders Meet With Xi Jinping

The once-sidelined Alibaba founder was among the executives who met with Xi Jinping, in what was seen as a show of support for private enterprise by Beijing.

The New York Times - 3d

Xi meets China’s business titans including Alibaba’s Jack Ma

Beijing promises ‘unwavering’ support for private sector as it seeks to reinvigorate economy

Financial Times - 3d

China's Xi urges entrepreneurs to 'show their talents' in sign of support for private business

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday urged entrepreneurs to "show their talents" in a "new era" for the nation's businesses, state news outlet Xinhua reported.

CNBC - 3d

Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie explained his business philosophy, and it's not about money

Lurie says he doesn't care about his year-to-year profits

CBS Sports - 3d

Trump Pushes Business Interests in Golf, Mideast and New York as Conflicts Abound

Norms recognized for decades in Washington by both parties no longer appear to apply to the Trump White House, former prosecutors and ethics lawyers say.

The New York Times - 2d

WATCH: Young seal found on busy road rescued by local aquarium

The seal is believed to be 5 or 6 weeks old, according to Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut.

ABC News - 1d

Senate confirms Kelly Loeffler to lead Small Business Administration

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed former Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) to lead the Small Business Administration (SBA), keeping up a frantic pace to cement President Trump's team in place. Senators ...

The Hill - 1d

AI Startup Humane to Wind Down Wearable Pin Business

It’s selling its assets to HP for $116 million. It had raised about $241 million from OpenAI and others.

Inc. - 1d

KPMG’s US business removes diversity reports from its website

Big Four firm becomes latest government contractor to ditch DEI targets

Financial Times - 23h

Two business leaders in Turkey are questioned after they criticize the government

Prosecutors have questioned two Turkish business leaders after they delivered a scathing criticism of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government

ABC News - 23h

Trump speech at Saudi-backed event highlights questions over business ties

President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, the Trump Organization and Trump golf courses have business connections to the Saudis.

CBS News - 19h

British Business Bank told to refocus lending on priority sectors

Ministers want financial firepower targeted at areas highlighted in industrial strategy

Financial Times - 14h

Amazon's fastest-growing business isn't retail or cloud — why that's a good thing

The company has one of "the best mix shift stories you can find in tech land," one analyst said.

CNBC - 8h

Shake Shack’s stock jumps as business shrugs off wildfires in January

Shake Shack plans to open 45 new company-operated locations in 2025, with a goal of operating up to 1,500 worldwide in the future.

MarketWatch - 2h

These 5 Principles Will Help Preserve Your Company’s DEI Efforts

As anti-DEI efforts by the Trump administration dominate the news, here’s a list of practices that will help make your company’s efforts defensible—and more effective.

Inc. - Feb. 6

Constantly scrolling on your phone? Why we can’t stand feeling bored

In one study, nearly half of participants left alone for 15 minutes with no stimulation chose to have an electric shock. People hate feeling bored. We hate it so much that we spend hours ...

The Guardian - Feb. 7