EU data protection
fromFortune
3 days agoIs Europe too regulated to win the AI race-or ready for a second act? | Fortune
Europe faces economic decline without radical reforms, as highlighted in the Draghi report.
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E-Commerce
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week agoCBI: Momentum 'in the retail sector remained poor in March' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Retail sales volumes declined significantly, marking the fastest drop since April 2020, with expectations for continued decline in April.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 weeks agoRay Dalio thinks the world looks like 'pre-1945 times' as we near the end of his 'Big Cycle' | Fortune
Ray Dalio identifies the global economy in stage 5 of the Big Cycle, characterized by rising government debt, geopolitical conflict, wealth inequality, and great power competition, with AI potentially accelerating or disrupting this trajectory.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoWe are the forgotten little town': will disenchantment in Denton leave it ripe for Reform?
Denton voters feel economically and culturally neglected—local businesses and pubs declining, transport poor, housing unaffordable—boosting Reform's visible support ahead of the byelection.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month agoPutin Will Miss Pax Americana
Now Donald Trump is dismantling the order that Putin had so long abhorred, and a new multipolar world is emerging in its place. Putin had thought he could rise to the top of such a system, in which raw economic and military might outweigh diplomacy and alliances. But he was mistaken: The norms and institutions of the postwar order actually masked Russia's vulnerabilities.
World news
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months agoSinners was a blast': Christone Kingfish' Ingram, the blues prodigy serving up electrifying riffs in the year's biggest film
Clarksdale's rich blues heritage and native musician Christone Kingfish Ingram are reviving the town's cultural prominence despite deep economic decline.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months agoRise in UK unemployment and slowing wage growth add new pressure for interest rate cut
Official figures indicate that Britain's unemployment rate rose to 4.7% in the three months to May, a slight increase from 4.6% in April, while pay growth fell from 5.3% to 5%.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months agoFall in UK GDP puts focus back on expectations of tax rises in autumn budget
May's GDP fell by 0.1%, indicating potential ongoing economic contraction and challenging conditions ahead.
Concerns about economic fragility and a likely rate cut from the Bank of England are emerging.
fromBusiness Matters
10 months agoUK car production slumps to lowest April levels since 1952 amid van factory closure and global trade turmoil
"With automotive manufacturing experiencing its toughest start to the year since 2009, urgent action is needed to boost domestic demand and our international competitiveness," he warned.
UK news
fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago20 vintage photos show what life was like in America's small towns 100 years ago
Small mining towns that thrived in the early 1900s have largely declined into disrepair, with some now transformed into tourist destinations that highlight their historical significance.
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