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Youngest European Billionaire

James Dacombe, a 25-year-old British entrepreneur from North Yorkshire, has become Europe's youngest self-made billionaire after his company Olix raised $312 million in August 2026 at a valuation of around $3.3 billion. This gives…

Harvey Nichols Sold to Owner

Mike Ashley's company, Frasers Group, which owns Sports Direct, has bought Harvey Nichols, a 200-year-old luxury department store. The acquisition includes Harvey Nichols' flagship store in Knightsbridge, as well as its international…

Canceling Unwanted Subscriptions

Sophie Branscombe, 23, from Wirral, was charged £89.99 by a photo editor app after signing up for a free trial. She claims the company made it clear she would be signing up to a subscription, but didn't provide any reminders about when the…

BHP Defence Business Sale

British engineering company Goodwin, based in Stoke-on-Trent, is considering selling off parts of its business, specifically a "substantial part" of its mechanical engineering division, which includes companies like Goodwin Steel Castings…

Air India New CEO Troubles

Air India, which was bought by Tata Group in 2022, has appointed a new CEO, Tewolde Gebremariam, to lead the airline through its next phase of growth. Gebremariam previously worked at Ethiopian Airlines for over a decade, where he helped…

Paramount and Warner Bros Merger

Paramount Skydance chief executive David Ellison has spoken out in defense of his company's $110bn takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, which has been met with opposition due to concerns over excessive market control and newsroom…

Electronic Arts Sold

Electronic Arts (EA), the company behind popular games like EA FC, The Sims, and Mass Effect, has been sold to a group of buyers including Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) for $55 billion. The deal is believed to be the largest…

Palantir's Surging Business

Palantir, the US artificial intelligence and data analytics giant founded in 2003 by Alex Karp and Peter Thiel, has reported significant growth despite criticism over its ties to the Israeli government. The company's revenue for the second…

The American Dream

There is no concrete news story in this summary, as it appears to be an introduction or lead-in to a series of articles celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. However, we do know that e.l.f. Cosmetics has a founder who…

Australian Charitable Cyclist Dies

Bob Montgomery, an 82-year-old charity cyclist, died unexpectedly but peacefully a day after completing a 3,300 mile ride across Australia. The ride, dubbed "One Last Ride", aimed to raise money for MND NSW, a motor neurone disease…