BUSINESS

Apple has laid off over 200 employees from its Siri and Vision Pro teams as part of a strategic shift towards AI advancements, affecting immersive video and gaming roles.

Reed Hastings transformed Netflix's culture after the 2001 layoffs, shifting from a 'family' model to a high-performance 'Dream Team' approach. Learn why talent density is key to business success.

Major US class-action settlements in September, involving Comcast, Disney, and Google, could mean cash payouts for millions. Learn about deadlines, eligibility, and potential compensation.

PublicSquare, the conservative marketplace backed by Donald Trump Jr., has lost nearly $160 million, seen its shares crash 99%, and is betting on fintech to stay alive.

Many companies find replacing workers with AI more costly than expected, highlighting the importance of balancing automation with human expertise to maximise productivity and maintain service quality.

US health insurance costs are set to rise by up to 11.1% in 2027. Learn about the key factors driving these increases and how American workers can navigate changes during open enrolment.

Lawmakers in New York and Pennsylvania are pushing for legislation to combat 'ghost jobs', aiming to ensure job adverts reflect genuine hiring intentions and protect jobseekers from misleading listings.

From Casino Royale to Ocean's Eleven, revisit casino movie scenes that capture high-stakes glamour, sharp style and the appeal of the VIP lifestyle.

Curious about Retaject and retatrutide? Learn how it works, how it compares with semaglutide and Semaject, plus research, safety, and Canada status in 2026.

Bilibili has relaunched its international app, aiming to expand globally and challenge YouTube. The app offers improved localisation and AI translation, targeting Gen Z with diverse content offerings.

Sarasota County voters ousted their conservative school board majority, electing two former teachers who now inherit a district cutting 259 jobs as voucher money drains the budget.

Joanna Boydell resigns as Travelodge CEO after backlash over hotel safety failures, including a rape incident. The company faces scrutiny and implements new security measures to restore public trust.

A study of 26,000 Chinese students found that using generative AI for homework improved homework scores but led to a 20% drop in exam performance, highlighting the need for balanced AI use.

Stanford's exclusive 'Rule the World' course, founded by Justin Lewis-Weber, selects 12 students annually to explore power structures and build influential networks, with alumni like Phoebe Gates leveraging its connections.

Yatin Garg discusses the integration of AI into enterprise systems, emphasising practical business utility, cross-functional alignment, and scalable deployment frameworks to achieve long-term market impact.

Mobile-first casino software is reshaping online gambling by aligning with user habits, enhancing payment integration, and simplifying promotions, offering a competitive edge in a growing market.

An investigation uncovers how sanctioned oligarchs use complex corporate structures to maintain control over assets, challenging the effectiveness of UK sanctions and highlighting the need for regulatory scrutiny.

The gaming industry is evolving with a focus on UX design, enhancing storytelling, gameplay mechanics, and personalisation to meet gamers' expectations for immersive experiences.

Wall Street firms pay up to $100,000 a month to read Trump's Truth Social posts milliseconds early, leaving retail and 401(k) investors last. A federal lawsuit calls it corrupt.

Proton's AI Paper Trail tool analyses ChatGPT and Claude chat histories, revealing personal data exposure. It highlights privacy concerns and promotes Proton's privacy-focused AI assistant, Lumo.

Moderna shares surged after its personalised mRNA cancer treatment met key Phase 3 trial endpoints in melanoma with Merck's Keytruda.

UK inflation rose to 2.9% in July, driven by increased energy bills due to global tensions. The Bank of England maintains interest rates, while government measures aim to ease household pressures.

New Jersey billionaire John Overdeck's divorce involves a $6.2B dispute over Two Sigma Investments, with legal battles and potential impacts on the hedge fund's future.

Goldman Sachs' $1.8 trillion forecast could boost the UK space industry, while Musk predicts even more growth. Discover key drivers and investment opportunities.

With Prop 40's odds under 35 percent and over $129 million raised by billionaires to kill it, California's tax trajectory still signals one thing to SMEs: redomesticate now or pay more later.

Barcelona's property prices continue to rise, driven by strong demand and foreign interest, despite policy changes affecting non-EU buyers. Key districts like Eixample and Diagonal Mar remain highly sought after.

Tag Markets has surpassed one million clients, marking significant growth since its 2023 inception. The brokerage now focuses on deepening client relationships through innovative trading solutions and educational resources.

Ontario's online casino market is evolving with live dealer games, offering real-time interactions and diverse formats. This shift is driven by regulatory changes and the need for market differentiation.

Despite easing inflation, UK retailers face challenges as consumer confidence remains low. Shoppers prioritise essentials, impacting economic growth and retail sales, with spending patterns shaped by ongoing economic uncertainty.