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Germany sees jump in electric vehicle registrations amid new EU rules
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Google parent Alphabet’s earnings disappoint Wall Street amid stiff AI competition
Revenue slowdown reflects ‘challenging year’ firm has had and 2025 may be year it loses competitive edge, say analysts. Shares of Google’s parent company Alphabet fell more than 6% after the ...The Guardian - 17h -
China to investigate Google amid tensions with US
China said Tuesday that it is investigating Google for potential antitrust violations after the Trump administration levied new tariffs on Beijing. The Chinese State Administration for Market ...The Hill - 23h -
Jimmy Butler trade to Warriors from Heat reportedly nixed amid unwillingness to sign extension in Golden State
Butler has a $52 million player option for the final year of his contract next seasonCBS Sports - 2d -
Trump aid spending freeze halts leading malaria vaccine programme
Global collaboration with US researchers likely to be set back by years, including on spread of drug-resistant HIV. A flagship programme to create malaria vaccines has been halted by the Trump ...The Guardian - 3d -
Sotheby’s axes mainland China ecommerce business over weak demand
Auction house pulls back on ‘Buy Now’ venture for instant purchases of fine art and luxury itemsFinancial Times - 3d -
NASA becomes latest federal agency to block China's DeepSeek on 'security and privacy concerns'
NASA is the latest federal agency to ban use of China's DeepSeek AI technology by employees and block access to the platform, CNBC has learned.CNBC - 4d -
Apple profits top estimates even as competition dents China iPhone sales
Silicon Valley group says there are signs rollout of AI features will boost handset demandFinancial Times - 5d -
Why the EU’s competitiveness plan is still a work in progress
Also in this newsletter: How a Dutch minister wants to relax green rules to boost affordable housingFinancial Times - 6d -
Dario Amodei challenges DeepSeek’s $6 million AI narrative: What Anthropic thinks about China’s latest AI move
Amodei says the breakthrough actually cost billions, emphasizing that AI development remains resource-intensive despite engineering gains.VentureBeat - 6d -
Dismay at plan to cut back A-level maths support programme
Reducing support scheme credited with boosting maths performance in England is retrograde step, say criticsFinancial Times - Jan. 29 -
China heralds DeepSeek as a symbol of AI advancements amid U.S. restrictions
An artificial intelligence lab in China has become the latest front in the U.S.-China rivalry, raising doubts as to how much — and for how much longer — the United States is in the lead in ...NBC News - Jan. 28 -
Jimmy Butler suspended again amid ongoing rift with Heat
The Heat suspended Jimmy Butler indefinitely on Monday, the team announced. It's his third suspension amid his demand for a trade, which has yet to be met.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 27 -
Nvidia, Microsoft shares tumble amid rise of China-based AI DeepSeek
DeepSeek chatbot tops Apple's app-store charts.ABC News - Jan. 27 -
Tech stocks drop amid rise of China's DeepSeek AI model
Shares in major technology companies leading the artificial intelligence (AI) race took a tumble Monday morning amid investor concern about a new Chinese AI model with growing popularity. Nvidia, ...The Hill - Jan. 27 -
China PMI surprises as factory activity contracts in January; December industrial profits jump
The official purchasing managers' index for January came in at 49.1, data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday showed.CNBC - Jan. 27 -
Competition or growth? It’s better to have both
Political interference fuels uncertainty for businesses in need of a stable competition policyFinancial Times - Jan. 26 -
New giant pandas from China make U.S. debut
Two new giant pandas from China made their debut in Washington D.C.'s National Zoo on Friday. The bears arrived in the nation's capital in October, but spent several months acclimating before being ...CBS News - Jan. 25 -
Nvidia’s toughest competition might just be Alphabet — but there’s a catch
One analyst says Alphabet has great chips, but doesn’t seem to be doing enough to pursue the massive market opportunity in AI hardware.MarketWatch - Jan. 24 -
‘Pandamonium’ as giant pandas from China make debut at DC’s National Zoo
Three-year-old bears Qing Bao and Bao Li can be seen on the zoo’s ‘giant panda cam’ after arriving in US in October. Two new giant pandas made their public debut at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo ...The Guardian - Jan. 24 -
Salary caps spread in China's finance sector amid 'common prosperity' drive
Yahoo News - Jan. 23 -
China urges state-backed funds to buy more stocks amid market slump, falling bond yields
China's financial regulators on Thursday unveiled a slew of measures to urge large state-owned mutual funds and insurers to purchase more A-shares.CNBC - Jan. 23 -
Jimmy Butler suspension: Heat punish disgruntled star for second time in latest trade saga twist
Butler has been suspended for Miami's two-game road trip, the team announcedCBS Sports - Jan. 23 -
China’s navy commissions new frigate amid rising competition with the US and others
China has commissioned a new-generation frigate as competition rises with the U.S. and other regional powers, saying the ship will “play a vital role in enhancing the overall combat effectiveness" ...ABC News - Jan. 22 -
UK competition watchdog chair ousted by government
Marcus Bokkerink is leaving as the government signals it is serious about growth, the BBC understands.BBC News - Jan. 21 -
Ministers force out chair of UK’s competition regulator
Marcus Bokkerink replaced at CMA with government saying it wants pro-business decisions to drive prosperity and growthFinancial Times - Jan. 21 -
First aid deliveries reach Gaza, says UN World Food Programme
Yahoo News - Jan. 19 -
Ryanair calls for airport alcohol limit amid jump in in-flight disruptions
Airline demands passengers be limited to two drinks on the ground as it pursues suit against customer behind diversionFinancial Times - Jan. 13 -
Apple asks investors to block proposal to scrap diversity programmes
Conservative thinktank wants firm to end its DEI efforts because they create ‘litigation, reputational and financial risks’. Business live – latest updates Apple has asked shareholders to vote ...The Guardian - Jan. 13 -
Porsche China deliveries drop 28% as competition intensifies
Fall comes as consumers in world’s largest car market increasingly opt for domestic brandsFinancial Times - Jan. 13 -
China's exports in December grew 10.7%, beating estimates amid uncertainty over trade tariffs
China’s exports in December grew at a faster pace than expected, as factories rushed to fulfill orders amid uncertainty over trade tariffs that could be imposed by U.S. President-elect Donald TrumpABC News - Jan. 12 -
Apple pushes back on call to end diversity programme
The tech giant has asked investors to reject a proposal from a conservative group to end its DEI policies.BBC News - Jan. 13 -
EU Competition Regulator Conditionally Clears Synopsys' $35 Billion Ansys Deal
The commission said that the companies’ offer to sell two business units to a rival fully addresses its concerns.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 10 -
Emma Raducanu bitten by jumping ants
Emma Raducanu has become the latest victim of Australia’s famously hostile wildlife – although it was not spiders or snakes in her case, but rather “jumping ants”.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 10 -
India confirms first HMPV cases amid surge in China
India confirmed its first cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections in children, with a total of seven cases reported as of Tuesday. The cases were reported in Bengaluru, Nagpur, Tamil Nadu ...The Hill - Jan. 7 -
These will be the most competitive housing markets in 2025, Zillow report predicts
The hottest housing markets this year are predicted to be on the East Coast, according to a new report.The Hill - Jan. 7 -
U.K. Competition Watchdog Prepares to Investigate Tech Giants Under New Rulebook
The regulator said it would open investigations into at least three types of tech platforms at the start of this year to work out which tech giants need to obey a new law governing the digital ...The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 7 -
Why China’s industrial giants won’t be damaged by latest US blacklisting
Being placed on the Chinese military blacklist does not carry specific penalties or immediate bansFinancial Times - Jan. 7 -
World Food Programme says its convoy was hit in the Gaza Strip
Yahoo News - Jan. 6 -
China’s yuan hits 16-month low amid fears over Trump tariffs
CSI 300 blue-chip stock index also trades weakly, hitting its lowest point since September. China’s currency hit a 16-month low on Monday, despite efforts by the central bank and stock exchanges to ...The Guardian - Jan. 6
