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Bernd Debusmann JrWhite House reporterWatch: The BBC’s Faisal Islam on how Trump’s Davos speech receivedPresident Donald Trump has said he no longer plans to impose tariffs on European countries that had opposed his ambitions for the US to acquire Greenland. In a social media post, Trump said his decision followed a “very productive meeting” with Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte. “This solution, if consummated, will be a great one for the United States of America, and all Nato Nations,” he wrote. Trump told CNBC that the deal, which he said would last “forever”, could involve mineral rights and the planned…
We know Oliver Glasner will leave Crystal Palace at the end of the season but there is a chance he could leave sooner if results continue to be absolutely rotten. Andoni Iraola and Frank Lampard are among those to be linked, but who are the favourites for the Palace job according to Oddschecker? 8=) Inigo Perez The current manager of Real Vallecano has benefited from the associated halo effect of Andoni Iraola and his success at Bournemouth and reports in Spain claim that he has been approached by Nottingham Forest and Wolves already this season. He might find the…
Potent value for money and the lure of low running costs are likely to endear this car to much of its customer base. Practicality should too, at least reasonably well. This is a big car for the C-SUV class, and while it has a complicated hybrid powertrain to carry, it still delivers plenty of second-row passenger space – enough for this 6ft 3in tester to be perfectly comfortable. The boot is a bit smaller than some rivals’ – 463 litres, no matter which trim level and battery pack you go for, whereas some in the class go beyond 600 litres.BYD’s original Sealion model, the…
The British and Chinese authorities have reached out to one another to explore setting up a cyber security forum between the two countries, according to reports. The so-called ‘Cyber Dialogue’ will supposedly help manage cyber threats to both country’s national security, revealed Bloomberg, which was first to reported the move citing anonymous sources with knowledge of the forum, It claimed that the forum will improve communication, enable private discussions, and deescalate tensions. It also establishes a direct line between London and Beijing to enable senior officials to discuss ongoing cyber incidents. The officials concerned allegedly told Bloomberg that while…
Apple has been spinning its wheels for many months over its approach to artificial intelligence, but a strategy finally appears to be emerging for the company. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported today that Apple’s long-awaited Siri overhaul will allegedly involve transforming the voice assistant into an AI chatbot, internally called Campos.Sources have reportedly told Gurman that Apple chatbot will completely replace the current Siri interface in favor of a more interactive model similar to those used by OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini. He also cited sources who claimed that while Apple has been testing a standalone Campos app, the company doesn’t…
Nick BeakeEurope correspondent, BrusselsAFP via Getty ImagesDonald Trump delivered a wide-ranging speech at the Davos summit in Switzerland”Without us, right now you’d all be speaking German,” President Donald Trump told his audience at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday.He may well have forgotten German is the most widely spoken of the four official languages in Switzerland.Many people – from Brussels to Berlin to Paris – will have found his speech to be insulting, overbearing and inaccurate.In it, he presented the idea that Europe is careering down the wrong path. That is a theme Trump has frequently…
Ghislaine Maxwell, the jailed associate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has agreed to testify under oath before the congressional committee investigating the federal government’s handling of the Epstein cases.Committee chairman James Comer, who is leading the investigation, says Maxwell will depose virtually on 9 February. Maxwell’s legal team has previously said she would decline to answer questions under her constitutional right to remain silent unless she is granted legal immunity. Comer, previewing the deposition, said, “her lawyers have been saying she is going to plead the Fifth,” referring to the US Fifth Amendment right to decline to speak to…
Tottenham ‘approached’ Michael Carrick over the possibility of replacing Thomas Frank before he was appointed Manchester United interim boss, according to reports. Spurs beat Borussia Dortmund, who had Daniel Svensson sent off on 26 minutes, 2-0 on Tuesday night in the Champions League as Cristian Romero and Dominic Solanke scored the goals. The win over the Bundesliga side is likely to have bought Frank some time at Tottenham amid rumours ahead of the match that he could soon face the sack in north London. It was only Tottenham’s second win in their last nine matches in all competitions with Frank’s…
“What we want to do in the C-segment is what we’ve done in the B- or the B- plus,” said Marotte. “We have identified that with the C-SUV particularly. But even the C-hatch is probably a segment where the prices have gone up the most in the last five years. You see the increase in monthly instalment or in prices in that segment. It’s massive.” Dacia will pursue a similar pricing policy with the C-Neo, leaving out what the company perceives to be ‘non-essential’ equipment in order to maintain a lower list price than its core rivals. The Bigster, for example,…
Image: VectorMine/Envato In a year rattled by economic anxiety and the accelerating rise of AI, uncertainty has become the norm for workers and employers alike. Against that backdrop, Glassdoor’s 18th annual Best Places to Work list for 2026 points to a surprisingly simple winning strategy: invest in employees. “Even though the market might be sluggish and budgets might be tight, investing in employees is critical long-term for the long term,’’ Daniel Zhao, chief economist at Glassdoor, told TechRepublic. “Some companies are doing that by riding the waves of the AI revolution, while others are doubling down on their unique culture.”…