US stock market hits record high amid hopes for Strait of Hormuz reopening

Nvidia gets $500bn from major banks to develop AI data centresThe money will be used to develop new data centres to house, operate, and cool miles of stacked computer chips that process AI data and actions.18 mins ago

The yearly mild weather spell that brings Yemen’s coast back to life

Taylor Farms recalls jalapeno products after salmonella outbreakFood producer Taylor Farms is recalling sandwiches, sauces and dips across 26 US states after a salmonella outbreak.2 hrs agoUS & Canada

Tech leaders say AI means less work - their staff say they work up to 90 hours a weekTech companies are not modelling their own claims of the technology giving people more free time.6 hrs agoTechnology

Return of goods to markets in Gaza doesn’t mean people can afford them

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Why Israel’s economy hasn’t collapsed during a multi-front war

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Trump imposes 15% tariff on key chip material to counter ChinaThe move aims to protect US firms as they face increasing competition from China's chip industry.3 hrs agoBusiness

Some of Doge's $110bn saving reports are wrong or lack evidence, US watchdog findsA review of the body formerly charged with reducing government spending has found several issues with its calculations.17 mins agoUS & Canada

The African project that could change a continentAfrica's richest man Aliko Dangote tells the BBC that he plans to build a new oil refinery in Kenya.7 hrs agoWorld of Business

What's causing record high US beef prices?The meat has never been more expensive, due to supply shortages, but no-one is making more money.4 hrs agoUS & Canada

Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariff refunds hit $100bnThe repayments represent roughly 60% of all tariff revenue collected by the US government under the policy.7 mins agoUS & Canada

Police raid Starbucks Korea headquarters over 'Tank Day' fiascoPeople have filed complaints against Starbucks for allegedly making light of the deadly Gwangju Uprising.4 hrs agoAsia

AI used new levels of 'autonomy and deception' to trick people in safety testThe UK's AI Safety Institute said recent behaviour from Anthropic and OpenAI models was malicious and unprecedented.3 hrs ago