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Jul 29, 2026

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📰On The Record – 29th July 2026

Apple joined an exclusive two-company club yesterday, and the celebration didn't quite make it to the closing bell. Elsewhere, oil finally exhaled and a central bank held its breath.

Jul 28, 2026

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📰On The Record – 28th July 2026

Nvidia might just write the biggest cheque in tech history, Porsche is trimming its workforce, and the world's richest man got a little less rich overnight.

Jul 27, 2026

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📰On The Record – 27th July 2026

United secretly courted Delta for a merger nobody saw coming. Meanwhile, Coca-Cola just put an AI in charge of guarding its global brand.

Jul 26, 2026

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📰On The Record – 26th July 2026

Seoul just wrote the biggest AI check in history, and Anthropic's own economist says the robot jobs apocalypse is running late. Here's what actually happened yesterday.

Jul 25, 2026

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📰On The Record – 25th June 2026

AI got a price war, Apple got a redesign, and Brussels got a very angry text from Washington. Yesterday's business world moved fast — here's what actually matters.

Jul 24, 2026

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📰On The Record – 24th July 2026

Jobless claims just hit a level not seen since Nixon was president, and Alphabet found $94 billion hiding in the garage. Big tech's earnings week keeps delivering plot twists nobody ordered.

Jul 23, 2026

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📰On The Record – 23rd July 2026

A chipmaker just wrote its biggest customer a very large cheque, and a football club's ownership table might be getting a very famous new guest. Grab your coffee — yesterday moved fast.

Jul 22, 2026

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📰On The Record – 22nd July 2026

A 34-year-old billionaire just spooked the world's biggest AI investors. Meanwhile, Trump pointed his tariff gun north again, and nobody in Ottawa is laughing.

Jul 21, 2026

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📰On The Record – 21st July 2026

A judge just put a $110 billion merger on ice. Meta's back in court, and Big Tech is quietly spending like the AI boom has no ceiling.

Jul 20, 2026

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📰On The Record – 20th July 2026

Two tech giants told two very different stories about the future of work yesterday. Plus: a $3 billion mountain, a $264 million weekend, and 3 million new gamblers-in-disguise.

Jul 19, 2026

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📰On The Record – 19th July 2026

Half the country is picketing a warehouse full of servers, and the ECB is playing the world's most cautious game of chicken. Open up.

Jul 18, 2026

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📰On The Record – 18th July 2026

Two tech giants swapped crowns overnight, a $10 billion favor is being called in between rivals, and one streaming stock just remembered gravity exists.

Jul 17, 2026

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📰On The Record – 17th July 2026

A food delivery megamerger, a chipmaker printing money, and a bank boss comparing AI to missiles. Business didn't do subtle yesterday.

Jul 16, 2026

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📰On The Record – 16th July 2026

Stripe just tabled a $53 billion surprise for PayPal. Meanwhile, one bank quietly closed in on a number no bank has ever touched.

Jul 15, 2026

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📰On The Record – 15th July 2026

Chips finally started flowing to China, and Wall Street just had its best quarter ever. Meanwhile, a quiet algorithm decision might be about to get very loud.

Jul 14, 2026

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📰On The Record – 14th July 2026

A $110 billion megamerger just hit a very expensive speed bump. Meanwhile, chip investors got a reality check after last week's party.

Jul 13, 2026

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📰On The Record – 13th July 2026

Elon and Sam are trading blows on X again, tankers are still slipping through the world's most nervous strait, and Disney's newest remake had a rough opening. Here's everything that mattered.

Jul 12, 2026

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📰On The Record – 12th July 2026

Apple just sued its biggest AI rival over stolen secrets, Meta yanked a feature nobody asked for, and England might accidentally save the UK economy. Grab your coffee — yesterday was a lot.

Jul 11, 2026

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📰On The Record – 11th July 2026

A £5.7bn bidding war just got messier, a famously camera-shy billionaire is about to get very visible, and your local Spar might already know your name.

Jul 10, 2026

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📰On The Record – 10th July 2026

Wall Street shrugged off Iran and put its faith in silicon yesterday. One company's $250 billion bet on America might be the story that outlasts the headlines.