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New chief outlines main issues facing Isle of Man
The chief minister says connectivity and food storage were among his top government priorities.
Young people in UK hit by ‘low-gear economy’, warns Bank of England deputy
Exclusive: Iran war has fuelled energy price rise and clouded outlook, driving up unemployment, says Clare LombardelliYoung people in Britain are bearing the brunt of a “low-gear …
Bitcoin miner MARA sold 13,597 BTC for $1.1 billion in six weeks, plans to sell more
MARA paid off every loan backed by its bitcoin and says the rest of its coins can fund AI datacenters.
Crypto exchanges need hard dollar caps on hot wallets, CertiK says
“Cold storage is a useful measure of online exposure, but it is not a standalone security score,” the cybersecurity firm told Cointelegraph.
XRP Ledger maps out quantum-proof accounts, with no extra fees for users
The XRP Ledger Foundation’s design lets owners add a quantum-resistant key and switch off the old one, part of a roadmap that puts the network on track for a full transition by 20…
Bitcoin faces U.S. CPI test as analysts warn inflation relief may not be enough
Bitcoin trades below $75,000 ahead of the October inflation data. Analysts warning that sustainable recovery depends on improving liquidity and spot ETF demand rather than tempora…
OpenAI builds kill switch to stop rogue agents within 35 seconds
Control Room cuts off model output for internal research jobs when people or automated monitors flag safety or security concerns.
California voters fail to pass proposed one-time tax on billionaires’ wealth
Campaign over Prop 40, as measure was known, was most expensive in state history, flush with Silicon Valley dollarsCalifornia billionaires won a contentious ballot measure campaig…
HIVE, MARA mine more Bitcoin but earn less as crypto prices fall
Both miners reported higher Bitcoin production but lower mining revenue and rising electricity costs as they expanded their AI infrastructure businesses.
HIVE’s Bitcoin output jumps 49%, but mining revenue still falls
HIVE’s mining revenue fell 7.4% despite higher production, while its AI hosting business grew 71%.
I took Vinted to court to get my money back
The BBC hears from Vinted sellers who describe difficulties accessing money held in their online wallets.
The superpower battle over energy – and what it means for your bills
A tug-of-war between China and the US could have a big impact on energy costs, but who will win?
Headteachers say families will struggle after another rise in school dinner prices
The price of a school dinner in a primary school will have risen from £2.60 to £3.40 since the start of 2026.
World of Hyatt Card Launches New ‘4 Free Nights’ Welcome Offer
The World of Hyatt Credit Card is updating its welcome offer. For a limited time, new cardholders are eligible for four free nights at after making eligible purchases.
Trump says FBI investigating Nvidia boss's affair with alleged Chinese spy
The US president said he spoke with Jensen Huang on Monday and asked him about the affair with the alleged spy.
Vietnam’s cheap coffee may lose its edge as the EU tightens sustainability rules, Nestlé Vietnam’s chair warns
"Vietnam was always known to produce cheap coffee, but cheap coffee is no longer going to be attractive to export," Nestlé's Binu Jacob said.
Securitize pushes into $6 trillion asset-backed finance market with River One acquisition
The tokenization firm unveiled an acquisition and a $50 million stock buyback as quarterly revenue rose 13%. SECZ shares jumped 10% after hours.
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.0 Are Impressive, But Be Prepared to Sell a Kidney to Afford Them
Anthropic's latest AI can build complex software and even design physical objects. Users are producing impressive results, and estimated bills large enough to make developers winc…
Nvidia built itself around one man. A scandal is testing that bet
Few executives loom larger over a single company than Jensen Huang does at Nvidia.
Prediction Markets Are Arriving in Your Investing App, and That Makes Us Nervous
Prediction markets are booming, but that doesn’t make them a sound investment strategy.
Zoe Kleinman: Nvidia CEO's affair will cause ripples across US and beyond
Jensen Huang is being investigated by his own company over an extramarital affair with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy.
First Look: Inside United’s New Club at Washington Dulles
United is opening a 40,000-square-foot lounge at Washington Dulles, giving its D.C. flyers a major upgrade.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is likely to keep his job for now, say prediction markets
A Polymarket contract on when Huang will resign or be removed as Nvidia CEO has drawn nearly $300,000 in trading volume.
Paul McCartney becomes a billionaire and world’s third richest musician
According to a new analysis by Forbes, the former Beatle now has a net worth of $1.4bn, placing him behind Jay-Z and Taylor SwiftPaul McCartney has joined the ranks of the world’s…