BUSINESS

Bumble scraps its women-message-first rule as paying users fall 16.4% and revenue drops to $210.5 million, part of a wider swipe-free overhaul.

Oracle's shift to AI infrastructure is impacting its workforce, with more potential job cuts. Learn about the company's financial strategies and implications for employees and investors.

Phoebe Gates' startup, Phia, is accused of using 'cookie stuffing' to manipulate affiliate marketing commissions, raising legal concerns. No charges have been filed, but the allegations highlight broader industry issues.

Coca-Cola faces boycott calls after videos show its personalisation tool rejecting Christian phrases while allowing others, sparking anger among Christian consumers and reigniting a previous controversy.

Companies face challenges in measuring AI spending, leading to the rise of tokenomics. The Linux Foundation's Tokenomics Foundation aims to establish standards for evaluating AI investments.

Roger Federer's net worth fell below the billionaire mark after On Holding's shares dropped 19%, erasing £38.5 million from his fortune. His wealth is now closely tied to the company's stock performance.

Trump's Truth Social suffers a 36% traffic plunge, yet Wall Street firms are paying up to $100,000 a month for faster access to Trump's market-moving posts.

Ela Bilgin discusses the challenges outdated banking infrastructure poses during the $84 trillion Great Wealth Transfer, emphasising the need for modernisation to meet digital-native clients' expectations.

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg's fortunes soared, while Larry Page and other tech billionaires faced steep losses on the Forbes list, highlighting tech stock volatility.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman suggests AI will boost productivity but not reduce work hours, as human ambition and competition fill saved time, keeping work weeks long.

Trump Accounts offer US workers tax advantages, with up to $2,500 in employer contributions tax-free. Learn how this impacts various income brackets and why higher earners benefit more.

Anthropic, valued at $965 billion, is eyeing a major IPO, potentially surpassing SpaceX's record. The AI firm faces investor scrutiny over spending, competition, and AI safety concerns.

AI security breaches are prompting stricter regulations in the UK, and only 34% of British firms update software promptly. Learn about the implications for your business.

Embedded telecom is reshaping connectivity by integrating mobile services into existing offerings across industries, similar to embedded finance. This shift enhances customer relationships and redefines telecom competition.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has backed a bill to regulate Amazon's NYC delivery model. Supporters cite safer streets while critics warn of higher prices and small-firm closures.

Students across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland can enjoy free food and discounts at various restaurants and cafes on A-level results day, with offers requiring proof of results or registration.

Across eight pharmaceutical brands, the senior product designer has developed a replicable methodology for turning complex medical information into compliant, usable digital experiences.

A 35-year-old Mars Bar weighing 62.5g has revived the UK shrinkflation debate after a comparison with a current 40g bar.

Trump Media reported a £176.3 million loss, prompting a strategic shift away from cryptocurrency and betting ventures to focus on its core social platform, Truth Social, and new data services.

Plan 2 and Plan 3 student loan interest rates will be capped at 6% from 1 September, in line with the confirmed 2026/27 rates.

Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin are part of a consortium aiming to acquire a 30% stake in Liverpool FC, sparking fan outrage over potential conflicts with the club's socialist values.

Michael Burry says Berkshire has lost Buffett's patience as Greg Abel deploys cash and steps up share buybacks

The Octopus Energy solar eclipse warning comes as Britain could lose up to 1.3GW of solar generation during the 12 August eclipse.

David Coulthard's pub business offer to Jeremy Clarkson came with no price attached, but location was reportedly why Clarkson said no.

Nvidia collaborates with top financial firms to mobilise $500bn for AI infrastructure, aiming to transform AI computing into a sustainable asset.

From 9 September 2026, US employers with over 50% H-1B or L-1 workers face a $4,000 biometric fee for visa extensions, impacting costs for retaining international talent.

2026 tech layoffs surpass 2025 totals, with firms like Zillow and Etsy announcing major cuts. Discover how UK redundancy payouts compare and AI's role in workforce reductions.

Apple's iPhone 18 Pro production costs are up 38% due to memory prices. Will Apple absorb the costs or pass them on? Learn about the potential impact on pricing and strategy.

Galgotias University collaborates with Accenture LearnVantage to offer AI-integrated undergraduate programmes, enhancing students' career readiness with industry-relevant skills and practical learning experiences.