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This week, the OBR warned that without policy change, the UK could be set for a steep rise in public sector debt. And this is after one of the fastest rises in public debt amongst developed economies. A rise in debt to 200% of GDP would not be unprecedented, global wars have caused previous spikes,…

Home Awards Award Winners Best Treasury and Cash Management Banks 2026 | North America The latest technology is helping North America’s top banks set the standard for treasury and cash management performance. As treasury markets evolve, leading financial institutions are reshaping how corporate clients manage liquidity and payments. From integrating programmable digital ledgers and AI-enhanced…

Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026 at 5 p.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer – Ali Kashani Chief Financial Officer – Brian Read TAKEAWAYS Revenue — $3.2 million, up 9% sequentially and 404% year over year, driven by growth in advertising, healthcare, and software segments. GAAP Net Loss…

en English Economics Jul 27, 2026 Dambisa Moyo Companies have poured billions of dollars into AI in anticipation of transformative productivity gains and cost savings, but the returns have yet to justify those investments. Rising costs, intellectual-property risks, and mounting cybersecurity…

China’s technological progress in recent decades has been viewed with admiration, alarm, and (in some cases) doubt. To better understand the Chinese innovation ecosystem, we compile a dataset of almost 14 million domestic Chinese patent publications. We focus on the subset of critical technologies identified by the U.S. Department of Defense. Several surprising patterns emerge…

Walt Disney (DIS +3.65%) delivered the goods on Wednesday morning. The king of the entertainment industry broadcast its fiscal third-quarter results, and investors clearly found much to like about the company’s recent performance and its future potential. Two items that were particularly appealing were management’s stated goal of —again — increasing its share repurchase target,…