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Buy now, pay later affordability checks to come into force

Long-promised regulation of the sector will come into force next July, but lenders will have some flexibility.

US passes first major national crypto legislation

It marks a milestone for the once fringe industry, as it expands its power in Washington.

US passes first major national crypto legislation

It marks a milestone for the once fringe industry, as it expands its power in Washington.

Spud-tacular: How India became a french fry superpower

India's position as a leading exporter of french fries has spurred innovation on potato farms.

Spud-tacular: How India became a french fry superpower

India's position as a leading exporter of french fries has spurred innovation on potato farms.

Former HSBC trader has fraud conviction overturned

Mark Johnson, 59, has fought to establish his innocence ever since he was convicted of fraud in 2017.

Former HSBC trader has fraud conviction overturned

Mark Johnson, 59, has fought to establish his innocence ever since he was convicted of fraud in 2017.

Meta investors settle $8bn lawsuit with Zuckerberg over Facebook privacy

Shareholders accused Meta leaders of damaging the company by allowing repeat violations of Facebook users' privacy.

Meta investors settle $8bn lawsuit with Zuckerberg over Facebook privacy

Shareholders accused Meta leaders of damaging the company by allowing repeat violations of Facebook users' privacy.

UK’s most powerful supercomputer comes online

The Isambard-AI supercomputer is made fully operational as the government unveils fresh AI plans.