HomeBusinessThe Gulf bets big on AI as it seeks the ‘new oil’ The Gulf bets big on AI as it seeks the ‘new oil’ August 2, 2025 The UAE and Saudi Arabia are partnering with the US to position themselves as AI hubs.
‘We’re still on edge’: Toy firms look to US Supreme Court as tariffs hit profits “You cannot go to sleep on this president,” says one toymaker, of the ongoing uncertainty over trade policy.
Claire’s files for bankruptcy as competition bites The colourful accessories chain says sales are down as online competitors and higher costs eat into profits.
Sub-postmistress conviction referred to appeal court A Kent woman’s case is the first conviction linked to the Post Office Capture system to be referred.