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Donald Trump has vowed to purchase a brand-new Tesla in a display of solidarity with Elon Musk, the electric carmaker’s chief executive, whose political influence and role in the US Department of Government Efficiency have sparked widespread protests. The president made his declaration via his Truth Social platform, lauding MuskContinue Reading

Almost one fifth of mid-sized British businesses have not improved the ethnic diversity of their boards, according to the government-backed Parker review. While many listed firms have taken strides to meet voluntary targets, the new report reveals that 46 FTSE 250 companies—facing a December deadline to appoint at least oneContinue Reading

Lloyd’s of London, the world’s oldest insurance market, expects to incur losses of about $2.3 billion from the Californian wildfires, according to its preliminary 2024 results. While such claims will dent profits next year, Burkhard Keese, Lloyd’s chief financial officer, stressed that it would not be a “capital event” andContinue Reading

The online casino industry continues to grow at an unprecedented rate, fuelled by advancements in technology, changing consumer behaviour and evolving regulatory frameworks. The UK, in particular, remains a key player in the global gambling market, with a highly regulated industry designed to ensure fair play and responsible gaming. AsContinue Reading

Business Matters caught up with Steven George-Hilley, founder of technology and fintech specialist PR agency Centropy, as the company celebrates seven years of trading. Steven discusses the challenges of scaling up a global PR agency global comms consultancy with offices in London and California, and managing international campaigns for challenger brands. WhatContinue Reading

Today’s large businesses and small businesses rely heavily on pay-per-click (PPC) e-commerce services to drive traffic, attract a large number of potential customers (who may become repeat customers in the future), and significantly increase their current sales. PPC advertising is an incredibly effective way to reach your target audience, butContinue Reading

Healthcare is advancing quickly, with technology improving patient care, hospital operations, and efficiency. One of the most impactful advancements is the use of motion sensors—a versatile tool with a wide range of applications in healthcare. These sensors detect movement and convert it into electronic signals, making them invaluable for monitoringContinue Reading