Business · Sep 10, 2026
Bending Spoons to Buy Miro for $1.36 B, Highlighting Steep Valuation Decline
On Monday, Italian mobile‑app maker Bending Spoons disclosed that it intends to acquire the online collaboration…
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Business · Sep 10, 2026
Heating‑Oil Costs Surge, Homeowners Debate Buying Now Versus Waiting
Heating‑oil prices have climbed to almost twice what they were a year ago, a development that many households across…
Business · Sep 10, 2026
Dartford Larder’s Budget Membership Attracts Hundreds of New Participants
The Dartford Larder, a community‑operated social grocery store in Dartford, has experienced a jump in enrolments, as…
Business · Sep 10, 2026
Unions call for scrapping bank levy to fund household energy‑bill relief
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is urging the government to abandon a proposed bank surcharge, contending that the…
Business · Sep 10, 2026
Automattic Board Forces Founder‑CEO Matt Mullenweg Into Leave
According to a Slack message obtained by TechCrunch, the board of directors at Automattic has put founder and chief…
Business · Sep 10, 2026
OpenAI Adds AI‑Safety Expert Paul Christiano to Its Board as Alignment Issues Intensify
On Tuesday, OpenAI disclosed that Paul Christiano, a prominent AI‑alignment scholar, is set to become a director on the…
Business · Sep 9, 2026
Anthropic Senior Researcher Steps Down, Urges Industry‑Wide Pace Controls for Self‑Improving AI
Jacob Coxon, a senior researcher at the AI‑safety‑focused startup Anthropic, announced his resignation this week,…
Business · Sep 9, 2026
Shipt Launches AI-Powered Shopping Helper to Simplify Cart Building
Target‑owned grocery‑delivery platform Shipt revealed this week that it is deploying an AI‑powered shopping helper…
Business · Sep 9, 2026
Ex‑DeepMind Engineers Start Fusionality to Accelerate Fusion Energy Progress
Two ex‑Google DeepMind engineers have launched a company called Fusionality, which intends to supply cutting‑edge…
Business · Sep 9, 2026
Charity Warns of Rising Home Heating Oil Theft Threat
A nationwide fuel‑assistance charity has sounded an urgent alarm after thieves targeted its own depot, stealing heating…
Business · Sep 9, 2026
CloudNC, UK Manufacturing Software Company, Raises $20 Million to Expand Automation Offerings
On Wednesday, London‑based CloudNC disclosed that it has completed a $20 million Series B extension, taking the…
Business · Sep 9, 2026
White House Removes ‘Build the Wall’ Game After Tetris Company Cites Copyright Infringement
Today, the White House said that the web‑based arcade title "Build the Wall," which debuted under the Trump…