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UK probes Pfizer and Novo Nordisk investments

The UK government launches a national security probe into major pharmaceutical investments by US-based Pfizer and Denmark's Novo Nordisk, raising concerns about foreign influence in Britain's vital healthcare sector.

Boring Billion: Ancient Planets Perfect for Life

Groundbreaking research reveals that planets during Earth's 'Boring Billion' period had perfect conditions for life to thrive, rewriting our understanding of when life could first emerge in the universe.

Rachel Reeves courts Gulf states for UK investment

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is actively seeking investment from Gulf nations including Saudi Arabia, raising questions about economic pragmatism versus ethical foreign policy in Labour's new government.

California's $1.3T weather disaster crisis exposed

New research reveals California has suffered more billion-dollar weather disasters than any other US state, with devastating wildfires and floods causing unprecedented damage across the Golden State.

Tyson Fury: £1bn or retirement for Gypsy King

WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury declares he's 'dead to boxing' and won't return unless offered an unprecedented £1 billion payday, sending shockwaves through the sport.

Powerball jackpot hits $1.3B after no winner

The Powerball lottery continues to captivate millions as the jackpot surges to an estimated $1.3 billion following Wednesday night's draw. Discover the winning numbers and what happens next in this record-breaking lottery frenzy.

BitQueen's £67m crypto stash found in jogging bottoms

The mastermind behind Britain's largest cryptocurrency fraud scheme has been forced to surrender access to £67 million in digital assets after police discovered the secret storage device concealed in her running clothes.

Hailey Bieber's Rhode Skin Hits £1 Billion Valuation

Justin Bieber's wife Hailey reveals her skincare brand Rhode has reached a monumental billion-dollar valuation after selling a significant stake to a leading investment firm, cementing her status as a beauty industry powerhouse.

Lloyds Bank makes £450m profit from Ferrari stake sale

Exclusive analysis reveals how Lloyds Banking Group's patient investment strategy paid off spectacularly with their Ferrari stake, while Citigroup faces Hong Kong regulatory scrutiny in separate banking sector developments.

London's AIM Market Outperforms Dow Jones

The UK's Alternative Investment Market (AIM) has delivered staggering returns that left the Dow Jones in the dust, with investment expert Russ Mould revealing which sectors drove this extraordinary performance.

UK Investor Warns of AI Stock Bubble Danger

Prominent British tech investor Eileen Burbidge warns that artificial intelligence stocks are showing worrying signs of a market bubble, drawing parallels to the dot-com era as valuations become dangerously detached from reality.

Chinese family sentenced to death for $1bn online scams

Eleven members of a ruthless family syndicate have been sentenced to death in China for masterminding one of the largest online scam operations in history, defrauding victims worldwide of over $1 billion through sophisticated digital deception.

Nvidia's $100bn OpenAI Bet Reshapes AI Future

Nvidia is reportedly in advanced talks to invest a staggering $100 billion into OpenAI. This unprecedented move could reshape the global AI landscape, but raises serious questions about market concentration and technological sovereignty.

Jail to £1.9bn: Roxy Jacenko's Husband's Epic Comeback

Oliver Curtis, once imprisoned for insider trading, orchestrates a miraculous financial turnaround, transforming a £250k investment into a colossal £1.9 billion tech enterprise. Discover the inside story of his redemption and staggering success.

ESPN & NBA Finalise Historic $76bn Media Rights Deal

ESPN, the Walt Disney Company, and the NBA are finalising a groundbreaking media rights agreement worth a staggering $76 billion, marking a seismic shift in sports broadcasting. Get the full story on this historic deal.

Asia Plans $1bn Las Vegas-Style Casino Resort

An ambitious Asian nation is challenging Macau and Singapore's dominance with a colossal $1 billion casino resort project, aiming to become the next global gaming and entertainment epicentre.

Trump Files $15bn Lawsuit Against New York Times

Former US President Donald Trump has launched a colossal $15 billion lawsuit against The New York Times, alleging a conspiracy to obtain his confidential tax records. The legal battle centres on a Pulitzer Prize-winning 2018 investigation.

$1bn Vegas-Style Casino Resort Planned for South Carolina

A monumental $1 billion casino and entertainment complex, evoking the glamour of Las Vegas, is proposed for Santee, South Carolina. The project promises thousands of jobs and a major economic boost, pending a crucial legislative vote.

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