Newspaper and magazine publisher DC Thomson announces 300 redundancies
Around half of the jobs expected to go will reportedly be at the Aceville publisher in Colchester, Essex
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Why did Google’s ChatGPT rival go wrong and are AI chatbots overhyped?
Alphabet’s shares plummeted after Bard gave incorrect answer in a demo‘ChatGPT needs a huge amount of editing’: users’ views mixed on AI chatbotGoogle’s unveiling of a rival to ChatGPT had an expensively embarrassing stumble on Wednesday when it emerge…
Pepsi sales rise 10% in the fourth quarter after price hikes
Revenue rose to $28 billion
Far-right party banned from upcoming election in Greece
Greece’s parliament has banned a far-right political party led by a jailed former lawmaker from participating in an upcoming general election expected in April.
Zac Goldsmith criticises plans to shelve fur and foie gras import bans
Exclusive: Conservative peer says government should stick to its post-Brexit animal welfare commitmentsUK politics live – latest news updatesZac Goldsmith has spoken out against the UK government’s plans to shelve import bans of fur and foie gras, whic…
Pepsi price hikes fuel 10% jump in the fourth quarter sales
PepsiCo reported better-than-expected sales in the fourth quarter after hiking prices for its drinks and snacks.
Marmite and Dove maker Unilever warns of more price rises this year
Consumer goods group says it faces higher costs and denies it is making ‘windfall profits’ Unilever, the company behind brands including Marmite and Dove soap, has warned it will continue increasing prices for consumers this year but denied it was maki…
Swedish central bank again raises key rate to hit inflation
Sweden’s central bank has raised a key interest rate and 0_5 percentage points to 3% to combat inflation, saying it “is far too high and has continued to rise.”.
Japan’s Nissan reports better profit as chip crunch eases
Some buyers were waiting for a year for their Z sports car or Ariya sport utility vehicle due to a lack of chips, the firm said
Toyota reports 8% drop in profit as chip shortage continues to affect industry
The company said it is doing its best to find other chips suppliers to keep up with demand