Good morning and welcome to our live blog as Andy Burnham is set to become prime minister of the UK today. He faces a number of daunting challenges, including a ballooning welfare bill, high levels of public debt and deepening cost of living crisis for millions of households. The UK economy is also growing at…
Lilian Weng, a cofounder of Thinking Machines Lab and former OpenAI safety executive, announced her resignation from her role on Tuesday. In a note to colleagues, later shared on X, she wrote that seven months of recurring illness, made worse by the relentless pace of startup life, had left her unable to give the job…
Shares of glass-maker Corning fell 20% to as much as $114.50 on Tuesday after the company reported slower growth in fiber optics and forecast a lower Q3 sales as against the expectations of market experts, according to Reuters report. The fall wiped out more than $23 billion in market value of the company. Although Corning…
Large transactions supported UK investment volumes in Q2, while geopolitical uncertainty weighed on deal activity, says Lambert Smith Hampton. Your trusted source for commercial real estate intelligence, insights, and market analysis. Register for free to access two complimentary articles per month, or Subscribe to unlock unlimited CRE intelligence. Already have an account? Log in The…
National lender and servicer Newrez reported positive earnings and touted opportunities amid ongoing economic volatility, as its leadership sees potential growth in new lending products and savings from artificial intelligence investments. Processing Content With rising interest rates throughout the quarter dimming early-year enthusiasm for a significant bump in lending volumes, the company found itself able…
NEWARK, Del., July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — According to Future Market Insights (FMI), the global Electronics & Semiconductor Assembly Robotics Market is expected to experience strong growth as semiconductor manufacturers and electronics producers accelerate investments in factory automation, precision assembly, and smart manufacturing technologies. the market is projected to grow from USD 6.6 billion in 2026 to USD…
Coca-Cola shares surged 6.9% to $89.89 on Tuesday, touching a 52-week high of $90.01 after the beverage giant raised its full-year forecasts and beat second-quarter estimates, supported by resilient US demand and a FIFA World Cup sales boost, according to a Reuters report. Coca-Cola lifted its 2026 organic revenue growth forecast to about 5% from…
The first Category 5 storm of the 2026 season has arrived in the Pacific, with Hurricane Genevieve picking up speed and strength out at sea. The National Hurricane Center reported this morning that the storm had fallen back to a Category 4 storm as of 8 a.m., but that Genevieve had maximum sustained winds of…
AI-powered lettings business Dwelly has secured £125 million in funding to support its acquisition strategy of independent letting agencies and expand its technology platform across the UK and into European markets. The funding round was co-led by EQT Growth and General Catalyst, comprising $95 million in equity and a further $75 million through an expanded…
12:01 AM, 28th July 2026, 16 hours ago The number of tenants searching for pet-friendly properties has dropped following the introduction of the Renters’ Rights Act, according to new data. Findings from Rightmove reveal that searches by prospective tenants for rental properties specifically advertised as allowing pets were down 54% in May compared with the…