Soaring food costs pushed shop price inflation higher in December, fresh data has revealed, as Brits faced the crunch during the Christmas season. Food inflation reached 3.3 per cent in …
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Ocular Mobile Innovations Inc. Advancing Scalable, ESG-Aligned Health Technology for Early Detection and Preventive Care, Strong alignment with ESG and impact.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Ocular Mobile Innovations Inc. (OMI), a Canadian digital health and life-sciences company, is developing portable, non-invasive optical screening technologies that directly address global health inequities while offering …
Westlake Strengthens Global Compounds Portfolio With Acquisition of ACI Compounding Solutions Business
Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) (“Westlake”) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the global compounding solutions businesses of the ACI/Perplastic Group (collectively, “ACI”). Headquartered in Portugal, ACI is …
Abu Dhabi’s TII Launches Falcon-H1 Arabic, Establishing the World’s Leading Arabic AI Model
The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research arm of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), has announced Falcon-H1 Arabic, a newly developed large language model built on a …
Littler leads 2026 Premier League Darts roster with £500,000 on line
Double world champion Luke Littler will head up the 2026 Premier League Darts roster with over £500,000 on the line. Eight players have been selected for the 17-event tournament, which …
Interpath and beyond: The surge of private equity investment in professional services
It was revealed this morning that Big Four giant KPMG’s former restructuring division, Interpath Advisory, was in exclusive negotiations with Bridgepoint to acquire a majority stake in its business, the latest in …
WP Engine Appoints Google Veteran Thierry Muller as Vice President of AI Products
WP Engine, a global web enablement company providing premium products and solutions for websites built on WordPress®¹, today announced the appointment of Thierry Muller as vice president of AI products. …
Some Scots to get bank holiday to celebrate Fifa World Cup
Some Scots will enjoy a bank holiday this year to celebrate the national team’s return to the Fifa World Cup. Scotland qualified for the event – co-hosted by the United …
The Traitors winner Alan Carr on his new approach to drinking
On Christmas Eve I was on The Celebrity Traitors winner Alan Carr and Lee Peart’s new podcast Bottom’s Up!, a hilarious series all about friendship and wine, which, as you …
Trump’s push for ‘crypto capital’ sparks PwC shift towards digital assets
The US arm of the Big Four giant PwC has changed its stance on cryptocurrency work following President Donald Trump’s fondness for digital assets. Trump has pledged to make the …