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Xbox Series X price hiked by £170 due to rising memory chip costs
Microsoft has raised Xbox Series X prices by £170 and Series S prices by roughly 43%, citing rising memory and storage chip costs as the primary reason for the increases.
Are Americans ready to embrace tiny ‘cars’? These companies think so
Auto manufacturers including Stellantis are introducing low-speed electric vehicles priced around $15,000, betting Americans will embrace smaller, affordable transportation options amid ongoing auto industry affordability challenges.
Price of olive oil expected to rise again as European crops feel the heat
European crop production faces significant declines due to extreme heat and drought, with olive oil prices expected to rise again as growers struggle with climate-driven challenges across the continent.
UK plastic manufacturer could face legal action over toxic emissions
The UK Environment Agency is considering legal action against a plastic manufacturer in northern England over emissions of benzene, a carcinogenic chemical, with levels rising significantly in recent years.
Trump accuses oil companies of ‘making too much money’ from his war on Iran
Trump criticized major oil companies for excessive profits from energy market disruption caused by his war on Iran, calling on them to reduce consumer prices.
Why Texas is betting ‘Y’all Street’ can take on Wall Street
Goldman Sachs is building an 800,000-square-foot Dallas campus planned to open in 2028, symbolizing Wall Street’s expansion into Texas as major financial firms pursue lucrative clients relocating to the state.
Calls for UK bank tax to fund cost of living help as HSBC profits hit £7.5bn
HSBC reported £7.5bn in quarterly profits, prompting campaigners to renew calls for a UK bank windfall tax that could raise £19bn to fund cost of living measures.
Nike was once China’s sneaker king. Here’s why its sales have fallen 30%
Nike’s China sales have declined 30% since 2021 as domestic brands gain market share amid a nationalist consumer movement, while the company struggles with distribution complexity and lack of localized products.
Ferrari CEO says he ‘would not change anything’ about polarizing Luce EV debut
Ferrari’s CEO says the company is satisfied with the polarizing Luce electric vehicle launch this spring, despite initial market backlash and stock declines that have since recovered.
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British Steel nationalisation bill passed by Parliament
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The US marijuana industry has enjoyed phenomenal growth over the last few years and is now worth billions of dollars. The number of states legalizing cannabis is increasingly growing, for both medicinal purposes and recreational use, and consequently this boom appears...
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It seems fewer consumers nowadays are queuing round the corner of mobile shops to get the latest releases. Instead, they’re choosing to hold on to their previous model and changing to cheap sim only deals. There are several reasons for this lack of interest there was...
Pros and Cons of the Subscription Business Model
More companies today are starting to use the subscription business model (AdWeek), which is proof that it does work well. However, despite the overall efficiency of this model, especially in the context of modern society, it is not a perfect fit for all businesses. In...
How Successful Project Managers Handle Stress
Stress is an integral part of life. For as long as we are living and breathing, there will always be stressors to keep us on our feet. It may be an upcoming deadline, bills to be paid, or meetings to attend. Even a simple thing such as deciding what to wear for the...