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Stoke heads UK list of biggest annual house price growth, says Halifax

Jump of 17.2% in 12 months to September for city, while Huddersfield had largest decline…

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Bitcoin to Hit Record Around $185K in 2025 as Nation States Buy: Galaxy Research

Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency, is likely to reach new highs next year and…

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XRP Sinks 5% to Lead Crypto Losses as Strong Dollar Rattles Bitcoin Bulls

XRP led crypto losses on the second-last day of this year as a stronger dollar…

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UK employers ‘risk losing good people’ without policies on infertility, say managers

Survey by Chartered Management Institute finds only 19% of companies have a policy in place…

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AI tools may soon manipulate people’s online decision-making, say researchers

Study predicts an ‘intention economy’ where companies bid for accurate predictions of human behaviour Artificial…

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Many happy returns: sustainable startups are turning a profit from your unwanted clothes

Now that half of our clothing purchases are sent back, reverse logistics – or the…

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‘Shockingly lax’: how soaring British bank Starling had its wings clipped

Launched as a challenger to traditional lenders, it profited from offering state-backed loans during Covid….

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‘I deleted news apps’: Guardian readers on how to stop doomscrolling

While we certainly don’t encourage people to turn away from the news, we also know…

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How will AI reshape the world? Well, it could be the spreadsheet of the 21st century | John Naughton

Large language models have changed how big corporations function, and the arrival of AI ‘agents’…

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‘All people could do was hope the nerds would fix it’: the global panic over the millennium bug, 25 years on

Planes were going to drop out of the sky, nuclear reactors would explode. But then…

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