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Tesla’s board has signed off a $29bn (Β£21.8bn) share award to Elon Musk after a court blocked an earlier package worth almost double that sum. The new award, which amounts to 96 million new shares, is not just about keeping the electric vehicle (EV) firm’s founder in the driving seat as chief executive. The new…
Oil sits at the heart of Donald Trump’s Venezuelan gamble. Within a day of the US operation which ousted President Nicolas Maduro, Trump made his top priority clear: reviving the country’s oil industry. “We’re going to have our very large US oil companies – the biggest anywhere in the world – go in, spend billions…
Extra police protection has been sent to UK synagogues after the Manchester knife attack, Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed. Greater Manchester Police said two people have died and three people are seriously injured, after a car was driven at pedestrians and a person was stabbed outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Crumpsall on…
The UK economy “continued to slow” and recorded zero growth in July, according to official figures showing a big drag from manufacturers. The data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) followed a figure of 0.4% growth the previous month and negative growth of 0.1% in May. Output of 0.3% was achieved over the April-June…
Kansas City Chiefs fans sure are excited about the upcoming season. Fanatics, the official online sportswear retailer for the NFL, reports that sales of Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce jerseys jumped a whopping 200% on Tuesday. Clearly, fans were doing some early packing for the teamβs season opener against the Chargers in SΓ£o Paulo, Brazil,…
Just a few hours after Border Patrol agents shot and killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a statement that said, without evidence, that the 37-year-old registered nurse βwanted to do maximum damage and massacre law enforcement.β Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem would later imply Pretti had been βasked to…
The City watchdog has provisionally banned former star fund manager Neil Woodford and fined him and his former fund company almost Β£46m. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it planned to prevent Mr Woodford from holding senior manager roles and managing funds. The watchdog also aimed to fine him Β£5.89m and Woodford Investment Management (WIM)…
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With AI ever more capable of producing photorealistic images, seemingly genuine videos and author-like text, it’s getting harder to distinguish human-generated art and other content from large language model fare.Β When it comes to music, Spotify said Thursday it wants to help users tell the difference. The audio streaming platform hasΒ launched a certification tool that…
Donald Trump has been criticised for claiming NATO troops stayed “a little off the frontlines” in Afghanistan. In an interview with Fox News in Davos, the US president repeated his criticism of NATO, saying he was not “sure” the alliance would “be there if we ever needed them”. He added: “We’ve never needed them. “They’ll…
