PayPal takeover bid by Stripe and Advent spotlights company’s strategic crossroads Stripe and Advent have submitted a formal bid to acquire PayPal, triggering a high-stakes PayPal takeover that tests regulators …
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European auto sector faces 726,000 job losses by 2040, Fraunhofer study warns
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerFraunhofer Study Warns of Massive European Auto Industry Job Losses by 2040 Fraunhofer warns the European auto industry could lose up to 726,000 jobs by 2040, driven by powertrain shifts, …
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Germany announces crackdown on tax fraud, ends immunity for voluntary disclosures
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany unveils action plan against tax and financial crime, ending self-report immunity Germany unveils a 26-point action plan against tax and financial crime, ending self-report immunity, boosting AI-led detection, tougher …
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US Announces 25% Tariffs on Brazilian Imports, Brazil Vows WTO Challenge
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerUS announces 25% tariffs on Brazil, prompting immediate WTO challenge US unveils 25% tariffs on most Brazilian imports, citing unfair trade practices and Amazon deforestation. Brazil vows reciprocal measures and …
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Roko’s Basilisk resurfaces online as LessWrong origin fuels AI punishment myth
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerRoko’s Basilisk: How a LessWrong Thought Experiment Turned Into an Enduring AI Urban Legend Report on Roko’s Basilisk, a LessWrong thought experiment turned internet legend that spurred debate over artificial …
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EU orders Google to open Android to rival AI assistants July 2027
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGoogle must open Android to rival AI assistants, EU says EU orders Google to open Android to rival AI assistants and share search-data with competitors starting in 2027, reshaping mobile …
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Uber Acquires Delivery Hero Valued at Nearly €13 Billion, Keeps Berlin HQ
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerUber Buys Delivery Hero for €13 Billion in Major Global Food-Delivery Deal Uber buys Delivery Hero for €13 billion, offering €41.50 per share; the deal keeps the Berlin headquarters and …
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EU ETS reform could bring carbon removal into European emissions market EU Commission set to propose changes to the EU ETS this Friday that may integrate carbon removal into the …
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British Steel nationalised as UK government completes takeover to save Scunthorpe jobs
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerBritish Steel nationalisation completed as UK secures Scunthorpe plants and jobs UK completes British Steel nationalisation, protecting Scunthorpe plants and thousands of jobs while pledging an economically viable, low‑carbon future. …
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Delivery Hero weighs 13 billion euro sale to Uber amid US competition
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDelivery Hero Eyes Sale to Uber in Move That Highlights Europe’s Funding Shortfall Delivery Hero founder Niklas Östberg is reportedly exploring a sale to Uber for about €13 billion, a …