AI phones could sustain chip sector if data centre spending slows, says Nvidia supplier
Doug Lefever, who leads Nvidia supplier Advantest, said he was watching for any sign of slower spending on AI by big US tech groups. Meta, Google and Microsoft have been heavy investors in data ...
Gavin & Stacey: The Finale review — farewell takes fans on a teasing emotional ride
And so, once more unto the beach of Barry Island and the suburban sprawl of Billericay. Seventeen years since Gavin & Stacey emerged as a promising late-night BBC3 sitcom and five years since the last ...
US drugstores vanish as pressures mount on business model
Retrenchment in industry has led to concerns about spread of ‘pharmacy deserts’ with limited access to medicines ...
Giotto’s genius blooms afresh in Padua
Restoration of the biblical frescoes in the Scrovegni chapel reveals the Italian painter to be not just the maestro of human ...
Introducing Slate Money: The Week of Minor Apocalypses
Slate Money hosts Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers discuss a few things that have been circulating in the news ...
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Berlin cries Kulturkrise as cuts hit arts scene
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A performance of Verdi’s Macbeth last month at the Deutsche Oper briefly turned into a political protest, as a ...
‘Waste of time’: how Keir Starmer fumbled his first months of power
Starmer’s backers believe he can turn things around in 2025. Tom Baldwin, the prime minister’s biographer, said that “in ...
The lessons of the ‘lowly’ shepherds
The little season of Christmastide lasts 12 days, until Epiphany on January 6, when the Christian tradition celebrates the ...
Tourism squeezed in Argentina as peso strengthens
Argentina’s economic crisis fuelled a tourism boom last year as cheap steak, wine and shopping lured foreigners, but the ...
US banking giants capture biggest share of industry profits since 2015
JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup and Wells Fargo, the four largest US banks by deposits and assets, collectively ...
From Game of Thrones to Star Wars: why Wagner’s Ring cycle still resonates
Michael Downes’ Story of the Century dives into the making of the composer’s monumental and controversial work ...
‘Cosy’ wood burners pose seasonal risk of air pollution in UK
Domestic combustion is a major cause of toxic air pollution, and is the biggest source of PM2.5, according to government data ...