Trouble brewing in global bond markets: What to know
Yields on government bonds are around multi-decade highs as investors cast a wary eye on fiscal deficits and the renewed fighting in the Middle East...
World’s biggest wealth fund eyes ditching $80 bn in US Treasuries
Norway’s proposed cut comes as Washington faces rising deficits and shrinking demand for its debt Norway’s $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund could sharply reduce its...
Europe’s biggest carmaker to shed 100,000 jobs in historic overhaul
Volkswagen will cut out roughly one in seven workers and could shut four German plants German car giant Volkswagen is set to shed around 100,000...
Jackdaw gas field approval expected in mid-September, sources say
The UK government is expected to approve the Jackdaw gas field off the coast of Aberdeen in mid-September, according to government and industry sources cited...
Uber launches London’s first self-driving taxis with 15 Wayve cars
Londoners can hire self-driving taxis for the first time after Uber added rides in Wayve’s autonomous vehicles to its app on 3 September, with 15...
OpenAI releases Astra model and claims ‘new era’ of AGI has begun
OpenAI released its latest model, Astra, on 3 September, describing it as the “world’s most intelligent and aligned model”, and its president, Greg Brockman, said...