Government has scrapped the Post Office’s sub-1kg parcel monopoly, finally aligning the law with market reality.
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Altvest has appointed Stafford Masie as executive chairman and tasked him with leading its bitcoin treasury strategy.
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Volvo will use a single software system backed by powerful chips from Nvidia for all future models.
BMW, working in partnership with Toyota, plans to start selling hydrogen-powered vehicles within four years.
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SpaceX has cautioned employees not to travel to Brazil amid an escalating feud between Elon Musk and a Brazilian judge.
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