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  • Jensen Huang delivers a speech in Taipei, 2 June 2024: he is seen very small in the foreground in front of a black background with huge illustrated images of a robotic figure and moving mechanical joints behind him.

    Can AI boom drive Nvidia to a $4tn valuation despite investor doubt?

    Powerful new chips are on the way but there are questions over whether tech firm’s growth can be sustained
  • Man wearing sunglasses leans out of driver's window in car

    Ford chief says Americans need to fall ‘back in love’ with smaller cars

  • FILE PHOTO: Tesla hands over first cars produced at new plant in Gruenheide<br>FILE PHOTO: Model Y cars are pictured during the opening ceremony of the new Tesla Gigafactory for electric cars in Gruenheide, Germany, March 22, 2022. Patrick Pleul/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

    Tesla sales fall for second straight quarter despite price cuts

    Electric automaker’s quarterly deliveries fell for two straight quarters for the first time ever
  • a young male and female purchase food from a vegetable stall in a food market

    Eurozone inflation eases but ECB likely to keep interest rates on hold

    Consumer prices slip to 2.5% but core rate stays high, prompting little belief in further cuts in borrowing costs
    • man wearing suit and tie sits at table in front of rows of people holding up portrait photos

      US accused of offering Boeing ‘sweetheart deal’ over fatal crashes

    • Chewy logo at the New York Stock Exchange.

      Chewy shares stage short-lived rally as filing reveals ‘Roaring Kitty’ takes stake

    • A security guard next to a Meta sign showing the address 1 Hacker Way

      Meta accused of breaking EU digital law by charging for ad-free social networks

    • Two men in hard hats, jumpsuits and heavy boots work on dark purple painted pipes above, with pink floppy tubes and hard blue tubes.

      Colorado oil and gas wells can’t fund their own cleanup. Taxpayers may foot the bill

In depth

  • Offices and employees with their pets inside the Mars Petcare HQ, a woman hugs a dog, and kibble production at a factory.

    Love of animals and love of profit? Inside the $500bn pet boom

  • ray kurzweil in a room at singularity, the university he co-founded in mountain view, california

    AI scientist Ray Kurzweil: ‘We are going to expand intelligence a millionfold by 2045’

    The Google futurist talks nanobots and avatars, deepfakes and elections – and why he is so optimistic about a future where we merge with computers
  • a close-up of a woman applying red lipstick

    What can lipstick and underwear sales tell us about the economy?

    Some look beyond typical metrics like GDP and job data, but these alternatives shouldn’t be taken seriously

    Around the world

    • Front facade of HM Treasury Building, Whitehall, London. The head of the IFS says a potential Labour government is more likely to soften debt rules than cut taxes.

      Twice as many Britons want tax rises as want cuts, survey finds

    • The G8388 Loop high-speed train is passing through Kunshanba town in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, on June 15, 2024.

      China’s tech firms vow crackdown on online hate speech after knife attack

    • Agustín Carstens talks at a conference

      Soaring government debt could roil global financial markets, warns BIS head

    • A WA man has been arrested

      WA man set up fake free wifi at Australian airports and on flights to steal people’s data, police allege

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