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BP chair removed over 'serious' conduct concerns - BBC

BP chair removed over 'serious' conduct concerns - BBC

Senior independent director Amanda Blanc says the board has been "surprised and disappointed" to learn of the issues.

Ferrari Falls After Disappointing Reviews of Its First EV - Yahoo Finance

Ferrari Falls After Disappointing Reviews of Its First EV - Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) -- Ferrari NV shares fell almost 8% after critics panned the look of its first fully electric vehicle, a setback for the Italian super-car...

Uber president says AI spending is getting ‘harder to justify’ - The Verge

Uber president says AI spending is getting ‘harder to justify’ - The Verge

There’s no clear connection between AI usage and productivity.

Taiwan Overtakes India as World's Fifth-Largest Stock Market - Yahoo Finance

Taiwan Overtakes India as World's Fifth-Largest Stock Market - Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan overtook India in stock market value, powered mainly by a breakneck rally in the world’s largest chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor...

South Korean Starbucks boss apologizes anew for ad campaign that evoked massacre - CBS News

South Korean Starbucks boss apologizes anew for ad campaign that evoked massacre - CBS News

South Korean Starbucks' boss apologized again as it faced a backlash over a marketing campaign widely seen as mocking victims of a bloody military crackdown in 1980.

The bond market is telling us the free lunch is over - Axios

The bond market is telling us the free lunch is over - Axios

Rising global bond yields are flashing red signals that there's now a price to be paid for heavy government spending.

Near record highs, stocks face fresh test from bond yields - CNN

Near record highs, stocks face fresh test from bond yields - CNN

The S&P 500 on Friday clinched its eighth straight weekly gain, the index’s longest winning streak since 2023. The reasons might sound familiar: strong corporate earnings and AI enthusiasm as investors look past concerns about the war with Iran.

Therapists are using AI to take notes. Is it a useful tool or a breach of trust? - NPR

Therapists are using AI to take notes. Is it a useful tool or a breach of trust? - NPR

New companies are selling artificial intelligence assistance to mental health therapists. The AI tools can help with administration and recordkeeping, but some patients worry about their privacy.

Workers are relying on AI more and coworkers less. It's unraveling the social fabric of work. - Business Insider

Workers are relying on AI more and coworkers less. It's unraveling the social fabric of work. - Business Insider

Workers are increasingly turning to ChatGPT and Claude instead of their colleagues. It's making the workplace more productive — and more isolating.