‘Tech carnage’: AI stocks plunge as investors spooked by gloomy earnings

The Nasdaq Composite Index plunged 2.2 per cent at the open on Friday after a $500bn rout in Google-owner Alphabet’s shares on Thursday. Roughly $3 trillion has been wiped off the tech-heavy index since its peak on 6…

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Alcohol Wholesaler Registration Scheme: register as an alcohol wholesaler or producer

Get emails about this page Print this page Contents Overview What you can do with this service Before you start Apply to register for the AWRS What happens after you apply to register How to make changes to your…

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Notable Speech a “dream ride” but Lake Forest not far behind, says Fallon

Speaking to Bets And Horses ahead of the 2026 Breeders’ Cup from Keeneland, Fallon said: “The fast ground will suit a lot of the European horses, especially Notable Speech. He’s in great form. I’d say he’s the soundest…

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Check if a business is registered for money laundering supervision

Get emails about this page Print this page Contents Who should be in the register Contents of the register Check if a business is registered Report an unregistered business A full list of HMRC registered businesses is…

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Mercury, lead and methanol found in counterfeit beauty products seized across UK

There is a rising problem with fake beauty products, with scammers selling copies of popular and expensive brands. Cosmetics, skincare and perfumes are now among the watchdog's most commonly investigated fakes. Tests…

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Correspondence: Edition 8: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — software developer newsletter

Get emails about this page Documents Edition 8: Making Tax Digital for Income Tax — software developer newsletter HTML Details This newsletter gives software developers the latest information they need to know about…

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Public sector an ‘afterthought’ to North Sea oil jobs, says Unison leader

"There's no question it is vital for oil and gas workers to be guaranteed secure, well-paid jobs in the industries of the future," Egan said. "But public service workers, in contrast, often seem like an afterthought for…

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Why investors should pull the plug on Equinix

It has amassed an impressive portfolio of 282 AI-ready data centres in more than 70 countries and has partnership agreements in place with a large number of tech giants, including Nvidia, Oracle, Amazon Web Services…

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Meta and Tiktok lose High Court battle against Ofcom’s regulatory data demands

In February, Ofcom issued formal information notices to major tech platforms, including Meta, Tiktok, and X, requiring them to share detailed data on content and user exposure to harmful material under the Online Safety…

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Google value plunges by $500bn as its own AI search hits ad sales

Chief business officer Philipp Schindler said Google's "AI mode", where it answers questions conversationally, was eating into the money it makes from ads which appear next to results to traditional search questions.…

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