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Chain entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy last year and is currently run by grandson of founder
Data protection authority becomes first regulator in world to open investigation into Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s chatbot
Decision follows western calls for Gulf state to do more to tackle sanction busting
Tufan Erginbilgic also appoints new heads for engineering group’s two main businesses
Transfer to Octopus cost billions in taxpayer support
Value of mergers and acquisitions drops 45% year on year to $550.5bn
Some companies seized on widely reported disruptions to raise prices and increase margins at the expense of consumers
French sports retailer wants to expand its production in country and reach fast-growing market
Demand to exclude state-backed attacks from policies stirs controversy
Modi government seeks alternatives to software made by NSO Group following snooping scandals around the world
The hope is former leaders can bring stability, yet data suggests companies that bring them back underperform
Richard Branson’s rocket company to axe 85% of staff as it struggles to secure rescue funding
United Utilities and Yorkshire Water responsible for 124,000 incidents, Environment Agency data shows
UK outsourcer and government contractor says local authority as well as business services were disrupted
Rough road ahead for EV start-ups but the long-term trends are in their favour
LCM’s share price shaky after half-year loss
Companies analysis from our sister publication
Struggling UK retailer launches probe into leaks relating to partial demutualisation
Chair of the Italian bank praises investors for ignoring the noise over controversial plan
Plus, Twitter, Lyft, United Utilities, Next
Media group received disappointing offers near $1bn for catalogue of film soundtracks including ‘Batman’
A banking crisis may be unlikely but further economic pain appears unavoidable
Beneath a veil of silence, a hugely dramatic and powerful episode of financial repression is ongoing
Trackers dominate invested funds for stocks and shares Isas
24 London council areas no longer likely to be viable for higher borrowers, research finds
Easier access to NHS records will save lives — but health executives must make their case to the public
Long-awaited tax credit guidance expands origins for critical battery minerals but not components
The pace of digital transformation could be set to pick up
Sitting on cash was excruciating, but did I rush to buy?
Top fund manager defends pension funds’ retreat from London-listed stocks
Plus, the new stream of funds chasing water investments
Also in today’s newsletter, eurozone inflation slows, and UK joins the CPTPP trade bloc
Digging into the deal doldrums
Industrial action starts after last-ditch talks to settle pay dispute break down
After years of underperformance, exacerbated by Brexit, could shares see a re-rating?
New times call for new data
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