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Data and publishing stocks under pressure over AI threat

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Equities myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. European publishing and analytics stocks were under pressure on Wednesday, extending declines from Tuesday’s session after AI company Anthropic’s launch of productivity tools prompted a sell-off among a group of perceived losers from artificial intelligence. Anthropic’s suite … Read more

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Eurozone inflation falls to 1.7% in January

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Eurozone inflation fell to 1.7 per cent in January, undershooting the European Central Bank’s 2 per cent target, as lower energy costs and a stronger euro kept a lid on consumer price rises. The annual … Read more

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Nvidia AI chip sales to China stalled by US security review

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Nvidia’s sales of H200 AI chips to China are still awaiting final approval from Washington nearly two months after Donald Trump greenlit exports, as the US government conducts a national security review before … Read more

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From arms to orbit: Rheinmetall’s expansion unsettles rivals

Earthly ambitions are not enough for Rheinmetall’s Armin Papperger — the boss of the German arms group is setting his sights on space. Papperger, who says the artillery and tanks specialist had “no clue” about satellites until a few years ago, is eyeing the German military’s planned €35bn in space technology spending over the next … Read more

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Everyone and their mother is peddling an AI application

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Technology sector myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Anyone in doubt about the widening impact of AI on US companies should try taking my commute. The subway line that stops near the FT’s New York office is plastered with adverts from a trading … Read more

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Lloyds plans corporate banking push in strategy overhaul

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK banks myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Lloyds Banking Group is planning to increase lending to big corporate clients and expand its services to financial institutions, signalling a shake-up for the retail banking giant that could see it grow internationally. The UK’s … Read more

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UBS profits rise on cost savings from Credit Suisse takeover

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. UBS reported fourth-quarter net profit rose 56 per cent year on year to $1.2bn, boosted by strong client activity and cost savings from its Credit Suisse takeover. The performance at Switzerland’s biggest bank beat analyst … Read more

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Tether retreats from $20bn funding ambitions after investor pushback

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Tether’s chief executive has downplayed the amount of money it will raise in a new funding round as the world’s largest stablecoin issuer faces investor pushback over its $500bn valuation target. The crypto group, registered in … Read more

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