2 d. ago Executives Plan To Revamp London's AIM As Global Growth Exchange

Executives Plan To Revamp London's AIM As Global Growth Exchange  Finimize

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5 d. ago Some British firms ‘stuck in neutral’ over AI, says Microsoft UK boss

Survey of bosses and staff finds that more than half of executives feel their organisation has no official AI planSome companies are “stuck in neutral” in their approach to artificial intelligence, according to Microsoft’s UK boss, who said a significant number of private and public sector organisations lack any formal AI strategy.A Microsoft survey of nearly 1,500 UK senior leaders across public and private sectors, as well as 1,440 employees, found that more than half of executives feel their organisation has no official AI plan. Roughly the same proportion report a growing gap in productivity – a measure of economic efficiency – between employees who use AI and those who do not. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Serie A wants to stage first overseas fixture in the US within two years

League executive talks about plan during New York visitSerie A admits gap to Premier League in US popularityA senior Serie A executive has said Italian clubs playing a regular-season game in the United States could happen within one to two years but admitted the league had a long way to go to catch up with the Premier League’s popularity there.Serie A’s commercial and marketing director, Michele Ciccarese, confirmed an earlier comment by its USA managing director, Charlie Stillitano, that it wanted to be the first foreign league to stage a regular-season game in the US. Ciccarese was speaking to journalists and partners at the league’s American headquarters in New York and standing alongside Serie A’s president, Ezio Simonelli. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago EU ponders 800 billion euro plan to beef up defenses to counter possible US disengagement

The chief of the European Union’s executive proposes an 800 billion euro ($841 billion) plan to beef up EU defenses to lessen the impact of potential U.S. disengagement and provide Ukraine with military muscle to negotiate with Russia following the freeze of U.S. aid to the embattled nation

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7 d. ago London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Reports Steady Growth and Positive Outlook for 2025

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Reports Steady Growth and Positive Outlook for 2025  Crowdfund Insider

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1 week ago London Stock Exchange Group Pretax Profit Rises, Boosted by Sustained Growth Across Divisions

London Stock Exchange Group Pretax Profit Rises, Boosted by Sustained Growth Across Divisions  The Wall Street Journal

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1 week ago Publication of Stormont’s programme for government hit by fresh delay

A planned Executive meeting to sign off on the plan and subsequent press conference have both been postponed at late notice.

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1 week ago Crawley released by London Spirit in Langer's Hundred revamp

Crawley released by London Spirit in Langer's Hundred revamp  ESPNcricinfo

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2 w. ago There is a clear Trump doctrine. Those who can’t see it won't have a say in reshaping the world | Nesrine Malik

The sooner the US’s former friends realise the old global order is over, the sooner they can organise to regain power and agency – the only language Trump understandsA resonant phrase during Donald Trump’s first administration was the advice to take him “seriously, but not literally”. It was a singularly detrimental expression, widely quoted by politicians and the media. Its adoption fit with the position many felt most comfortable taking: Trump was bad, but he wasn’t smart. He wasn’t intentional. He wasn’t calculated and deliberate. He sounded off, but rarely followed up with action. He was in essence a misfiring weapon that could do serious damage, but mostly by accident.The residue of that approach still persists, even in analysis that describes Trump’s first executive orders as a campaign of “shock and awe”, as if it were just a matter of signalling rather than executing. Or that his plan for Gaza is to be taken – you guessed it – seriously, not literally. When that was suggeste...

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2 w. ago Oisin Murphy executes perfect plan to scoop £2m race on horse he said would win

The four-time British champion jockey landed a huge pot on the Japanese-trained Byantine Dream in the Longines Red Sea Turf in Riyadh

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2 w. ago HSBC sets out scale of cost cuts under chief executive’s restructuring plan

Bank targets $1.5bn cut from annual cost base by next year as it reports $2.3bn fourth-quarter profit

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2 w. ago Manchester United execute Ayden Heaven plan before Ruben Amorim hint

The latest Manchester United news as the new signing from Arsenal was an unused substitute against Tottenham, but has now played his first game in a United shirt.

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