Northvolt to build battery gigafactory in Canada
Swedish start-up to tap generous subsidies for its first such plant outside EuropeBatteries
Bank of England plans permanent lending facility for non-banks
UK central bank says facility is needed as risks from financial institutions such as insurers and pension funds riseFinancial & markets regulation
US private equity firm takes stake in Liverpool Football Club
Dynasty Equity investment is latest by a sports-focused fund in a team as valuations riseTravel & leisure industry
US warns green transition raises ‘complex’ China security concerns
Beijing is prepared to weaponise its control of mineral sectors vital to renewable power, says energy secretary Jennifer Granholm Renewable energy
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BBC overhauls social media rules for presenters after Gary Lineker row
Star hosts at UK national broadcaster will be banned from party political campaigning or endorsementsSocial Media
William Hill owner warns on profits following ‘customer friendly’ sports results
Online gambling group 888’s shares fall 16% as regulatory reforms hit revenuesTravel & leisure industry
Arçelik and Whirlpool deal faces in-depth probe by UK regulator
Planned merger would create UK’s biggest supplier of washing machines, dishwashers and cooking appliancesMergers & Acquisitions
OpenAI and Jony Ive in talks to raise $1bn from SoftBank for AI device venture
ChatGPT creator in early discussions to create the ‘iPhone of artificial intelligence’Artificial intelligence
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