World Cup expected to be the biggest betting event in history
The expansion of the number of games being played is set to drive a surge in the amount of bets placed on this year's World Cup.
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UK pint prices are up 36% since the last World Cup. We look at why beer now costs so much more.
Illegal mini-marts to shut for up to 12 months under law change prompted by BBC
Under current rules, shops breaking the law can only be closed for up to six months in England and Wales.
World's largest chipmaker does not rule out price rises as costs increase
In a rare interview, a senior executive at TSMC discusses the AI boom, the geopolitics of chips and what it means for the price of electronics.
Version of AI tool too powerful for public released to public
Claude Fable 5 is a version of Anthropic's Claude Mythos, an AI program which caused a stir among technology, finance, and government leaders
SpaceX's stock market blast-off could be Musk's biggest gamble yet
SpaceX is preparing for a stock market debut that could transform the company, the wider market and Elon Musk's fortune.
Fizzy drink cans recalled as they 'may rupture unexpectedly'
Dalston's Pineapple Soda as asking people to throw away affected cans of its pineapple drink over fears they could cause injury.
Is there an AI stock market bubble, and is it ready to burst?
Despite the Iran war, inflation and debt fears, US markets keep hitting record highs, fueled largely by AI. BBC's Samira Hussain looks into whether that bubble will burst.
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The boss of X, Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and has used his platform to make his views known on a vast array of topics.
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The number of people withdrawing money from a LISA is outpacing the number using one to buy a home. Why?
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The Competition and Markets Authority says it would put publishers "in a stronger position to negotiate content deals with Google".
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The tech giant predicts it will have a quantum computer that can solve commercially useful problems by the end of the decade.
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