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Press round-up from ShareCast

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Thursday newspaper round-up: Steel tariffs, student loans, Anthropic

Thu 11 June 2026 07:24

(Sharecast News) - Ministers are expected to drop some planned tariffs on foreign steel after UK manufacturers said the measures would significantly increase their costs. Representatives of the Department for Business and Trade are meeting leaders of stee

Wednesday newspaper round-up: Anthropic, renewable energy projects, Boots

Wed 10 June 2026 07:11

(Sharecast News) - Anthropic, the maker of the Claude artificial intelligence (AI) models, made a new version of its technology available to the general public on Tuesday while restricting its use in sensitive areas. Dubbed Fable 5, the model is the first

Tuesday newspaper round-up: OpenAI, GSK, Sam Bankman-Fried

Tue 09 June 2026 06:59

(Sharecast News) - OpenAI has filed confidentially to go public on the US stock market, according to a company blogpost published on Monday. The artificial intelligence giant's debut on Wall Street is expected to be one of the most highly valued listings

Monday newspaper round-up: Temporary workers, bogus insurance claims, Stonegate

Mon 08 June 2026 07:12

(Sharecast News) - UK companies are increasingly hiring temporary workers instead of permanent staff because of low confidence in the economy and higher cost pressures, according to a report. Recruiters reported a strong increase in offers of temporary ro

Sunday newspaper round-up: IMF, Brexit, UK corporatism, M&S, social housing, EV tariffs, Ukraine, Iran

Sun 07 June 2026 08:11

(Sharecast News) - Labour risks being forced to seek emergency assistance from the International Monetary Fund as Britain edges toward a debt crisis, leading economists have warned, according to The Telegraph. Former IMF chief economist Ken Rogoff told th

Friday newspaper round-up: xAI, Goalhanger, Skipton, Trafigura

Fri 05 June 2026 07:20

(Sharecast News) - New claimants have come forward to take legal action against Elon Musk's company xAI after the Labour MP Jess Asato launched a test case against the firm over demeaning sexualised material created by its Grok AI tool. A handful of compl

Thursday newspaper round-up: Betfair, Revolut CEO, Charles Tyrwhitt

Thu 04 June 2026 07:19

(Sharecast News) - The widow of a gambling addict who took his own life after falling £18,000 into debt begins a legal claim on Thursday against Betfair that could have far-reaching consequences for the UK's gambling industry. Luke Ashton, 40, from Leice

Wednesday newspaper preview: South West Water, Hyve, Royal Exchange

Wed 03 June 2026 07:11

(Sharecast News) - A utility company has been fined £1.85m for supplying water unfit for human consumption after a parasite outbreak made hundreds of people sick and forced thousands of households to boil their water. South West Water (SWW) pleaded guilt