Month: November 2024

Technology

One thousand UK workers to join first four-day week trial under Labour

Pilot scheme said to have ‘groundbreaking’ potential for the hospitality industry One thousand workers in…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Singapore Pushes for Commercialization of Tokenization

The regulator has seen strong interest in tokenization among the fixed income, FX and asset…

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Harris and Trump Bets Near Even Odds Ahead of U.S. Election Day as ‘Voter Fraud’ Rumors Swirl

The most popular Polymarket bet has seen a flurry in trades ahead of Election Day,…

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More than 50 people have UK driving licences with at least 30 points on them

Three men have over 100 points and one woman 96, analysis shows, leading to calls…

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Gig economy firm under fire for telling restaurants they can avoid UK’s new tipping laws

Temper Works has promoted its gig workers to clients, saying they fall outside the legislation…

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Bitcoin Volatility Jumps to 3-Month High Ahead of U.S. Election

Investors in crypto and traditional markets bet that impending U.S. presidential election will breed price…

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Bitcoin Pulls Under $68K as Crypto Markets Falter Ahead of Election

At least according to betting markets, the U.S. presidential election has moved to nearly a…

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The chatbot optimisation game: can we trust AI web searches?

Google and its rivals are increasingly employing AI-generated summaries, but research indicates their results are…

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Low-income renters will struggle after UK housing benefit freeze, experts warn

Rachel Reeves’s budget criticised for keeping local housing allowance at same level despite rising rent…

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Addicted to love: how dating apps ‘exploit’ their users

Online services that promise to find people romantic matches have been likened to gambling products…

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