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• Prototype 'Brain-like' chip promises greener AI, says tech giant

  10-08-2023 20:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  IBM says its prototype microchip could make artificial intelligence more energy efficient.
  
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• Wegovy weight-loss drugmaker sees profits soar

  10-08-2023 19:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk said it was seeing "more patients than ever before".
  
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• Owner of Yorkshire Post eyes Telegraph newspaper

  10-08-2023 18:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  National World, which also owns the Scotsman and other regional titles, says it is interested in buying the paper.
  
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• First businesses move into Liverpool's £1 shops scheme

  10-08-2023 18:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A row of Liverpool shops once earmarked for demolition are rented out for £1 to boost the area.
  
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• What are apprenticeships and how do I choose a good one?

  10-08-2023 17:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Going to school, college or university five days a week is not the only way to get a qualification.
  
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• US inflation ticks higher in July on housing costs

  10-08-2023 16:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The rate of price growth rose to 3.2% in July but analysts said the underlying picture showed progress.
  
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• Yandex founder slams Russia's 'barbaric' war in Ukraine

  10-08-2023 16:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Arkady Volozh, the ex-boss of Russia's tech giant, has previously faced criticism for not speaking out.
  
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• Halifax joins rivals in cutting mortgage rates

  10-08-2023 14:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The UK's biggest mortgage lender will sharply reduce rates as the market shows signs of slowing.
  
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• Wilko to stay open for now in race to save jobs

  10-08-2023 14:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The homeware retailer will continue to pay its 12,500 staff after falling into administration.
  
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• Booking.com: Accommodation hosts go unpaid by travel firm

  10-08-2023 13:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Mark Winship says he has not been paid since June and is owed about £50,000 by the travel firm.
  
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• Disney to launch cheaper ad-supported service in UK

  10-08-2023 12:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It comes as the streaming giant tries to boost subscribers as its traditional TV business falters.
  
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• Last-minute summer holiday bookings rise as Brits flee rain

  10-08-2023 11:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Travel agents are reporting a rise in people booking overseas trips due to the drizzly UK weather.
  
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• Elon Musk to auction Twitter signs and other memorabilia

  10-08-2023 07:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The move comes just weeks after he dropped the blue bird logo and replaced it with a black and white X.
  
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• Special King Charles Coronation 50p coins issued

  10-08-2023 02:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Five million new 50 pence pieces bearing the King's head are going into circulation.
  
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• 'Who will buy my house if they can't get insurance'

  10-08-2023 01:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Extreme weather and climate change are driving up home insurance costs, forcing some into desperation.
  
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• Is AI a threat to the world of fabric design?

  10-08-2023 01:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  You can now ask an artificial intelligence system to design you a fabric pattern and get it printed.
  
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• Period pants should not be subject to 20% VAT, say firms

  10-08-2023 01:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Marks & Spencer and the brand Wuka are asking the government to remove a 20% tax on period pants.
  
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• Minister defends safety law on messaging apps

  10-08-2023 01:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tech Secretary insists technology is in development to access illegal content without breaking encryption.
  
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• Canada accuses China of targeting lawmaker in misinformation campaign

  10-08-2023 00:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Beijing denies the claim it was behind a campaign to target a member of parliament with misinformation.
  
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• US to ban American investments in China tech sector

  10-08-2023 00:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The US government outlines new oversight over foreign dealings by private US firms.
  
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