Badenoch: Cut benefits to fund £10bn defence spending package September 2, 2026 Kemi Badenoch has urged the government to cut housing benefits, child benefits and re-route public investment in order to fund a £10bn boost on defence spending every year. The Tory leader, who had previously called for an increase in defence expenditure without laying out full funding plans, said that Chancellor John Healey “should adopt” plans [...]
Argan, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2027 Results September 2, 2026 Record Revenue of $384 Million; Record Net Income of $53.3 Million
Cloudflare Expands Support for AI Coding Agents with Cursor Cloud Agents on Cloudflare Sandboxes September 2, 2026 Now SpaceXAI users have another way to run AI agents in environments they control, while Cloudflare expands the infrastructure powering the next generation of agentic software
Fulham owner Khan sees his £1bn stadium construction project take next steps September 2, 2026 Owner of Premier League club Fulham, Shahid Khan, is spending £1bn on a major stadium upgrade as he looks to expand his corporate offering. The Pakistani-American businessman, who is reportedly worth nearly $15bn, will see his team relocated by 150 miles while the works, which will be completed in time for the summer of 2028, [...]
Honoring the World’s Most Exceptional Tourism Destinations: Nominations Now Open for the Second TOURISE Awards September 2, 2026 The TOURISE Awards showcase the globe's most influential destinations, highlighting the richness of culture, the power of human connection, and groundbreaking advancements in travel. Six categories are open for nominations, including a new award for Best Wellness Destination, plus a flagship Best Overall Destination award selected by the jury. Winners will be honored at the TOURISE Awards ceremony, held in conjunction with the TOURISE Summit in Riyadh, March 23-25, 2027.
Burnham refuses to rule out more borrowing and blames Tories for debt crisis September 2, 2026 Andy Burnham has refused to rule out borrowing more and raising taxes to fund his government’s spending plans, as he blamed the UK’s vulnerability to a global bond rout on the Conservatives. Speaking at his first Prime Minister’s Questions, Burnham said spiralling debt costs in the UK, which have hit near two-decade highs in recent [...]
Gradiant Secures Major Water Contract for Hyperscaler AI Data Center Campus in West Texas September 2, 2026 New HyperSolved contract reinforces Gradiant's role as the water layer for AI data centers
iXie Launches Game Lifter, the Agentic Production Layer for Game Studios September 2, 2026 Debuting with agentic QA and LiveOps, Game Lifter lets studios ship at full capacity within their own firewall, with humans always in the loop.
Aukera Closes €460 Million Structured Credit Facility Led by EIG to Support European Energy Infrastructure Portfolio September 2, 2026 Aukera, the pan-European battery storage and renewable energy platform backed by AtlasInvest, Reggeborgh and SFPIM (Belgium’s sovereign wealth fund), announced the closing of its €460 million structured credit facility, for which EIG, a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, served as the lead investor. With the financing in place, Aukera moves [...]
If Dublin can have Bloomsday, London should celebrate Pepys Day September 2, 2026 Friday marks the third year of Pepys Day, a celebration of the Great Fire of London's chief chronicler. Michael Mainelli explains why to care.