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Gold breaks above $5,000 as geopolitical risks and policy uncertainty intensify – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Gold extended its rally on Monday, decisively breaking above the USD 5,000 mark for the first time, as investors sought safe-haven protection amid a fresh wave of geopolitical...

Private equity liquidity tools: Secondaries and continuation vehicles – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Private equity liquidity has become a more active topic as we enter 2026, reflecting investors’ close attention to cash flows, distributions, and portfolio construction. One clear signal is the...

The £260 billion gap: Are UK consumers ready to spend again? – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK consumption has suffered a double dip in recent years. Real household consumption collapsed by 12.7% in 2020, staging a partial recovery in 2021 and 2022, only to fall...

EU reaches deal on Russian gas ban starving Putin of his blood money – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Ukrainian campaign group Razom We Stand welcomes the political agreement reached in the final open-ended trilogue on the REPowerEU Regulation, which aims to phase out Russian gas imports,...

Treasury slammed for 81% hike on surviving pubs and hidden tax raid – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Great British Night-Out Under Siege: 40% of Pubs Face ‘Cliff-Edge’ Tax Hike as Nightclubs & Bars are ‘Hollowed Out’ by VOA Raid Exclusive analysis of new Valuation Office...

UK retail sales: Online jewellers shine, but no festive cheer on the high street – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Retail sales volumes were up 0.4% in December month-on-month, following a 0.1% fall in November. The month saw particular growth in online sales, including online jewellers where demand for precious metals rose after a lull...

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It’s not just Grok: Apple and Google app stores are infested with nudifying AI apps

We tend to think of the Apple App Store and Google Play Store as digital “walled gardens” – safe, curated spaces where dangerous...

Sennheiser’s new audio gear keeps the wire and a budget appeal

Sennheiser has just dropped a lifeline to everyone who misses the simplicity of plugging in a pair of headphones and hitting play. In...

Agentic AI in Retail 2026: The Playbook for Scalable Impact – Insights Success

For brands and retailers, success is not just about executing assortments or managing seasonal demand. It’s about making the correct decisions quicker and...

The Complete Guide to Custom Shopping Bag Materials – Insights Success

The material you use for your unique shopping bags has a big impact on how people see your brand. The material affects durability,...

NASA animation shows exactly how its crewed moon mission will unfold

A NASA video (above) reveals in great detail how its upcoming Artemis II mission is expected to play out. The space agency released the...