BUSINESS

Netflix launches an extensive merchandise campaign for 'Stranger Things', partnering with Nike, Target, and major retailers, aiming to boost holiday sales ahead of the final season.

On 19 Nov 2025, Elon Musk predicted robots will automate jobs and usher in 'universal high income'. Yet disruption looms as AI reshapes work and the global economy.

Lionsgate faces growing pressure as theatrical revenues decline, with the Hunger Games prequel 'Sunrise on the Reaping' seen as a key franchise revival amid ongoing box office struggles.

Rumours fly that Abbott is very close to sealing the deal to acquire cancer treatment champion Exact Sciences.

Trump Media & Technology Group's stock has plunged amid a crypto slump, wiping out £4.6 billion ($5B) from the Trump family's wealth.

Nvidia's stock soared in a mostly red market after the AI chip maker announced that it surpassed expectations in a recent financial report. However, the top spot might not be theirs for long.

UK small businesses spend 33 hours monthly on admin tasks, with three-quarters not accessing government support. A new service launching in 2025 aims to boost productivity and growth.

Nvidia's record $57 billion quarter from its Blackwell AI chips funds a US infrastructure surge, while sanctions hinder China's technological progress, widening the global AI divide.

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Universal's innovative partnership strategy for Wicked generated a record £275M in free media value, helping the film gross over £670M across cinemas and digital platforms.

UK, US, and Australia sanction Media Land, a "bulletproof" host for ransomware gangs like LockBit, tied to cyber-attacks that cost Britain £14.7 billion last year.

Goldman Sachs will take a majority stake in Excel Sports Management in a deal valuing the agency at nearly $1 billion, announced as top executive Kathy Ruemmler faces controversy over newly released Epstein emails.

The NHS has introduced a new IP framework, replacing a 23-year-old system, to boost economic growth, streamline innovation, and speed up access to cutting-edge health technologies.

The UK's ASA banned ads from Booking.com, Hilton, Accor, and Travelodge for misleading consumers with 'from' prices that exaggerated low-rate room availability.

US President Donald Trump met with Saudi Crown Prince MBS at the White House and received a pledge of increased investment in the US, potentially up to $1 trillion.

A UK report reveals a £500m haul of counterfeit goods from China, Hong Kong, and Turkey, with criminals shifting to high-value fakes that threaten consumers and brands alike.

Google's Gemini 3 aims to reduce development costs via autonomous AI agents, but experts warn of a 'junior developer' paradox and long-term maintenance debt.